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TPPC Concludes Fall Medication Cleanout® Cycle

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • October 29, 2021

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC), hosted by the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, recently conducted its 2021 Fall Medication Cleanout® cycle with collections in Amarillo, Abilene and Lubbock.

Campus Life

TTUHSC named a ‘2021 Great College to Work For®'

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • September 17, 2021

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is one of the best colleges in the U.S. to work for, according to a recent survey by The Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results were released in a special insert in the Sept. 17 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center Earns Community Health Quality Badges from Health Resources and Services Administration

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • September 03, 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded four 2021 Community Health Quality Recognition badges to the Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing.

TTUHSC Welcomes Incoming Pharmacy Students at White Coat Ceremony in Amarillo

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • August 14, 2021

Incoming first-year and returning second-year students from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy campus were officially welcomed into the program at the school’s annual White Coat Ceremony Aug. 14 (Saturday) at the Harrington Auditorium on the TTUHSC campus, located at 1300 South Coulter.

Campus Life

Team Members Recognized at 2021 Awards Ceremonies

  • By Clara McKenney
  • July 30, 2021

Team members across Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center were recently recognized for exceptional work and years of service at each campus community.

TTUHSC School of Nursing Celebrates 40th Anniversary

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • May 07, 2021

The TTUHSC School of Nursing is celebrating 40 years of educating nurses. The school counts almost 2,000 students across the state and nearly 17,000 graduates as of May 2021.

New Book Emphasizes the Importance, Impact of Community Health Workers

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • May 07, 2021

Julie St. John, the associate dean for the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), is the lead editor for a new textbook detailing the work of community health workers (CHWs).

The Babel Fish of Abilene

  • By Marcos Rubio
  • April 23, 2021

Thaddee Uwimana, FPN, discusses his journey from Central East Africa to the Abilene, and the importance of effective communication and adaptability for the sake of the patient.

Upcoming Laboratory Space in Abilene Provides Opportunities for Public Health

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • April 13, 2021

As part of a higher education assistance fund (HEAF) project, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) at Abilene received funds to build a laboratory space for the Department of Public Health in May of 2020. After being put on hold due to COVID-19, the project is once again underway.

Campus Life

Showcasing TTUHSC’s Values-Based Culture

  • By Clara McKenney
  • January 29, 2021

Highlighting some of the individuals who have been recognized by others within the TTUHSC community for upholding the university’s values-based culture while shaping the future of health care for our institution.

Faculty Honored at State of the University & Faculty Award Convocation

  • By Kelly Podzemny
  • January 27, 2021

During a virtual presentation of the 2021 TTUHSC State of the University & Faculty Award Convocation, faculty members and teams were recognized for excellence in teaching, research, teamwork and more.

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