December 20, 2018

A Christmas Surprise for Hospital Patients

Employees from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology dressed up as Santa, Mrs. Claus and elves and gave out candy canes, blankets, headphones, playing cards, stuffed animals, word searches, coloring books and crayons and posed for pictures with patients, visitors and employees.

December 20, 2018

One Team - Sarah Harris

December 19, 2018

TTUHSC Ranked Nationally in Minority Health Sciences Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education ranked Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) as one of the top 100 producers of minority health sciences degrees in the nation.

December 14, 2018

Beaming with Excitement

The last beam for the Lubbock construction projects was placed atop the Academic Event Center as a crowd looked on as Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) celebrated a Topping – Out Ceremony Friday (Dec. 14).

December 07, 2018

Waging Battle Against Opioid Crisis

More than two million Americans struggle with opioid use disorders, and 130 people die every day from opioid overdose — a statistic rivaling some of the more common major diseases —causing most experts to declare a nationwide opioid epidemic.

December 07, 2018

Do the Winter Blues Make You Sad?

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a condition where a person has symptoms of mild depression due to decreasing amounts of daylight. Symptoms can include overeating, oversleeping, down mood, weight gain and isolating oneself.

December 07, 2018

Making a Difference: The Free Clinic Extraordinary Volunteers

December 07, 2018

A Cultural Affair with Superheroes

SNMA is necessary to provide a positive example to at risk communities who may not be able to realize their full potential as a physician, simply because they never saw someone like themselves achieve their dream in medicine

December 01, 2018

Foot Soldiers for Foster Kids

Superior Healthplan presented the 2018 Foster Care Center of Excellence Award to TTUHSC physicians Patterson, Michal Pankratz, M.D., Todd Bell, M.D., and Rachel Anderson, M.D.

November 19, 2018

Lubbock City Lights Receives Award for Outstanding Volunteer Organization

Lubbock City Lights received the Outstanding Volunteer Organization from the Association of Fundraising Professionals Lubbock Chapter. This award honors a civic organization that demonstrates outstanding skills in coordinating and motivating fundraising projects for the benefit of their mission.