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.

Education

TTUHSC School of Nursing Celebrates Fall Graduates

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • December 17, 2022

There were 465 candidates for graduation at the TTUHSC School of Nursing commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 17 at the United Supermarkets Arena.

Health

Maintaining Mental Wellness Through the Holidays

  • By School of Health Professions
  • December 15, 2022

Logan Winkelman, Ph.D., LPC-S, NCC, discussed what stressors the holidays can bring out, and how to maintain boundaries and self-care throughout the season.

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

Pharmacy Professor Tackling Alzheimer’s

  • By Amber Bustos
  • November 18, 2022

Kalin Clifford, PharmD, stays optimistic about the future of diagnosis and treatment options for Alzheimer’s. By serving as a coach for BvB Dallas, Clifford assisted a fundraiser for awareness and research.

Education

TTUHSC Names New Dean for the Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 18, 2022

Gerard E. Carrino, Ph.D., MPH, has been named dean of the TTUHSC Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health.

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.

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