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Stories Archive

August 02, 2022

Why We Get Angry and What to Do About It

Recognizing the process of becoming angry can help us take a step back from an anger-creating situation and lead us to use the coping strategies.

tags: Statline, Stories

August 02, 2022

TTUHSC Professor and Student Receive Awards for Care and Advocacy for Underserved Populations

The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) awarded Adrian Billings, M.D., Ph.D., the Clinician of the Year.

tags: Permian Basin, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

July 29, 2022

Taking an Oath to Serve, Heal

The TTUHSC School of Medicine Class of 2026 pledged their commitment to the profession as they received their white coats Sunday (July 29) at the White Coat Ceremony.

tags: Feature Stories, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Students

July 27, 2022

Teaching an Old Drug New Tricks

Sanjay Srivastava, Ph.D., earned a U.S. patent for repurposing an antipsychotic drug to treat various types of cancer.

tags: Research, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

July 27, 2022

Rural Healthcare for Persons with Disabilities

Persons with disabilities can face specific challenges when accessing healthcare, and those in rural areas can experience roadblocks. TTUHSC is working to improve the experience.

tags: School of Health Professions, Statline, Stories

July 14, 2022

School of Medicine Group Uses Hydroponics to Help Community

The produce grown from the hydroponic system inside the Free Clinic will be donated to the soup kitchen inside of Lubbock Impact.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, The Free Clinic

July 13, 2022

TTUHSC Receives Health Resources and Services Administration Grants for Permian Basin

HRSA recently awarded grants to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Health Professions and School of Medicine on the Permian Basin campus.

tags: Feature Stories, Permian Basin, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

July 11, 2022

TTUHSC Receives Funds from the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium

Of the $113,082,887 in funds given to TCMHCC to improve mental health care, TTUHSC will receive approximately $32 million.

tags: Mental Health Initiative, Statline, Stories

July 07, 2022

Loving the Skin You’re In Can Reduce Skin Cancer Risks

For sunny summer days, Michelle Tarbox, M.D., provided tips for prevention and protection regarding skin cancer risks.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

June 30, 2022

Developing Troubleshooting Skills in Molecular Pathology Students

Ericka Hendrix, PhD, MB(ASCP)cm, spoke about the training and education involved for diagnostic molecular scientists and how the pandemic has affected the role.