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Education

TTUHSC Honors Class of 2024 Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies

  • By Hope Caperton
  • May 29, 2024

TTUHSC hosted commencement ceremonies for all schools for its 1,555-member Class of 2024.

Campus Life

TTUHSC Distinguished Alumni Honored

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • October 24, 2022

The heroic actions of John Cheng, M.D., saved dozens of lives on May 15, 2022. At the TTUHSC Distinguished Alumni Awards, Cheng’s wife Elise was presented the first TTUHSC Presidential Award for Heroism.

Campus Life

TTUHSC Recognizes Distinguished Alumni

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • November 01, 2021

On October 8, the 2020-2021 Distinguished Alumni award recipients gathered together for a celebration dinner held at the Academic Event Center in Lubbock.

Reward Outweighs Workload for Pharmacist in Charge of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

  • By Amber Bustos
  • January 20, 2021

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy alumnus Jamie McCarrell, Pharm.D., recently made the move from teaching at his alma mater to hospital pharmacy management as the director of pharmacy for BSA Health System in Amarillo. This is a move that came with greater responsibility in the fight against COVID-19.

Program Director Takes Texas-sized Role in Leadership

  • By David Mitchell, AAFP News
  • January 08, 2021

After completing his training at the family medicine residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of the Permian Basin in 2012, Okwuwa stayed in Odessa, Texas, as faculty and became the residency’s program director in 2017.

TTUHSC School of Medicine Graduates Find Fulfilling Careers in Rural Medicine

  • By Kate Gollahon
  • November 09, 2020

In Andrews, Texas, a rural town in the Permian Basin about 30 miles east of New Mexico, a small handful of TTUHSC School of Medicine graduates are making a difference—improving the town’s overall wellbeing and finding purpose in doing so.

Texas Tech Physicians Psychiatrist Offers Insight & Prevention Strategies Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • September 09, 2020

Amy Stark, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and a psychiatrist with Texas Tech Physicians, says there’s no certain way to identify people who are contemplating suicide, but there are several warning signs that might give you a clue that someone is struggling.

Sechrist Named New TTUHSC School of Health Professions Dean

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • April 16, 2020

TTUHSC named Dawndra Sechrist, OTR, Ph.D., as the new dean of the School of Health Professions. Sechrist is the associate dean for Outcomes and Assessment at the TTUHSC School of Health Professions and a tenured associate professor. She previously was the director of the Master of Occupational Therapy program at TTUHSC.

TTUHSC’s Stark Enjoys Role as the Area’s Only Addiction Psychiatrist

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 05, 2019

When Amy Stark, M.D., entered medical school in 2009, she did so with the intention of becoming a surgeon specializing in breast cancer. Those intentions remained generally unchanged until the end of her third year. Now, a decade later, she is the only addiction psychiatrist in Amarillo.

A Celebration of Generosity

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 13, 2019

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) celebrated donors and gifts that support its mission of research, education & scholarships and patient care & community impact.

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