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February 07, 2019

Kicking off Fifty Years

Former Gov. Preston Smith had a vision of providing more physicians to the West Texas area. Now 50 years later, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) celebrated the milestone beginning with a 50th Anniversary announcement.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

February 07, 2019

TTU System Honors Top Faculty Members with Chancellor’s Council Awards

Throughout the month of January, Texas Tech University System Chancellor Dr. Tedd L. Mitchell recognized 13 faculty members from the TTU System’s four institutions as recipients of the 2019 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards. These awards recognize excellence in academics and research, and are the most prestigious honors given to faculty members within the TTU System.

tags: News Releases, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

February 07, 2019

ESPN’s Holly Rowe Speaks at ‘Surviving on the Sidelines’

Rowe shared her inspirational story about sports reporting, parenting and fighting cancer at “Surviving on the Sidelines” hosted by the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

tags: Statline, Stories

February 01, 2019

Eleven Things You Didn’t Know About TTUHSC

Since 1969, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has worked to provide quality education, research and patient care to West Texas. But there is a lot that people don’t know about TTUHSC. Here’s a list of eleven things you may not have known about our university.

tags: Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians, TTUHSC in the News

January 29, 2019

Trailblazing Professors

The pioneering spirit was ubiquitous in 1969. In May of that year, the Texas Legislature and Gov. Preston Smith created Texas Tech University School of Medicine. Dr. John Pelley and Dr. Samuel Prien were among the original members of the team that were entrusted to teach the next generation of health care professionals.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

January 29, 2019

School of Pharmacy Shines Spotlight on Research

The TTUHSC School of Pharmacy on Jan. 29 announced its researchers received more than $9.2 million in new research funding from January 2018 through January 2019.

tags: Amarillo, Faculty, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

January 29, 2019

Music and Language Studies Intersect in the PeARL

A collaboration between Texas Tech University, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and the University of Maryland will use musical stimuli to treat aphasia in stroke patients.

tags: School of Health Professions, Statline, Stories

January 23, 2019

American Heart Association and TTUHSC Unveil Hands-Only CPR Training Kiosk

The American Heart Association (AHA) proudly announced Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) as the official sponsor of a hands-only CPR training kiosk in Lubbock, Texas. A ribbon-cutting for the kiosk was held on January 22, 2019 at the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

tags: Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

January 18, 2019

Inspiring the Next Generation of Physicians

The Doctors for a Day Mini Camp was hosted by TTUHSC medical students as a part of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) efforts to encourage underrepresented students to become physicians. The mission of the camp was to inspire and inform the elementary students to experience a day in the life of a medical student.

tags: Lubbock, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

December 27, 2018

Teamwork, Shared Values Highlighted in 2018 State of the University and Faculty Awards

Texas Tech University System Chancellor and TTUHSC President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., emphasized the importance of shared values and recognized faculty members for their achievements at the 2018 State of the University Address and Faculty Convocation Nov. 27.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Faculty, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories