November 2022 Archive

Research

TTUHSC, TTU Study Published in Genome Biology

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • December 29, 2022

Daniel M. Hardy, Ph.D., faculty member in the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry at TTUHSC, published a study in biomedical journal Genome Biology.

Health

Holiday Season Can Challenge Those With Addictions

  • By Christopher Townsend, Ph.D.
  • December 21, 2022

For those living with addiction, this time of the year can give rise to a host of addiction-triggering emotions and feelings such as excitement, loneliness, depression and anger.

Campus Life

A Cultural Affair Raises More than $97,000 for TTUHSC Scholarships

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 20, 2022

SNMA celebrated diversity and raised more than $97,000 with the Night Under the Stars 13th Annual Scholarship Gala on Dec. 3.

Health

More Than a Shave and a Haircut

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • December 02, 2022

Students from TTUHSC have formed the Barbershop Blood Pressure Group. The students currently make periodic visits to about 10 Lubbock barber shops to provide free blood pressure checks and general health education.

Health

Kicking the Habit Puts the Heart Into the Great American Smokeout

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 16, 2022

It is estimated cigarettes annually lead to the death of more 480,000 people in the U.S. The Great American Smokeout, which the American Cancer Society began in 1977, continues to encourages smokers to kick the habit.

Research

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Research Grants Fund Eight New TTUHSC Initiatives

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • November 11, 2022

Eight teams within the TTUHSC community were chosen as recipients of research grants offered through the Office of DEI, in collaboration with the Office of Research and the Office of the Provost.

Campus Life

Interprofessional Toy Fair and Expo Serves Families, Benefits Students

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • November 08, 2022

On October 15, the Office of Interprofessional Education (IPE) hosted the Interprofessional Toy Fair and Expo, created for children ages 0-3 who receive early intervention services for developmental delays and disabilities.

Research

TTUHSC Event Seeks to Spread the Word About Alzheimer’s Disease

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 03, 2022

The GIA is partnering with the TTUHSC Center of Excellence for Translational Neuroscience and Therapeutics and the School of Medicine’s Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience to host the Alzheimer’s Awareness Fair 2022.

Health

When it Comes to Grief, One Size Doesn’t Fit All

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 01, 2022

Michelle Saenz, a licensed professional associate supervised by Evelyn Haro Brister and a mental health clinician at TTUHSC School of Medicine, discussed cultural celebrations and grief.

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