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Research

Study Finds Variety, Intensity of Exercise Lower Odds of Depressive Symptoms

  • By Kay Williams
  • June 15, 2026

The study, conducted by a team at the Kenneth H. Cooper Institute at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), analyzed data from more than 38,000 adult participants in the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study to better understand how different characteristics of physical activity relate to depressive symptoms measured by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D), a widely used screening tool.

Education

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Appoints New Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Dean and Vice Dean

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • June 11, 2026

TTUHSC has named Lance R. McMahon, Ph.D., as the new Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences dean and Kendra P. Rumbaugh, Ph.D., as vice dean.

Research

TTUHSC Experts Receive Junior Investigator Research Grants through Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 26, 2026

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) researchers Aric Logsdon, Ph.D., and Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., received Junior Investigator Research Grants from the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC).

Research

CPRIT Awards TTUHSC Researcher $1.4 Million Cancer Grant in Efforts to Expand Rural Clinical Trials

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 26, 2026

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded a $1.4 million grant to Erin Barr, M.D., a clinician of pediatric hematology/oncology and researcher in the School of Medicine at Texas TTUHSC. Barr’s research, “Enhancing access to pediatric oncology clinical trials in West Texas,” received funding under the Recruitment or Retention of Clinical Trialists Award.

Education

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s Klein Selected to Leadership Role by the Texas Pharmacy Association

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 26, 2026

The Texas Pharmacy Association announced (May 19) the appointment of Mary Klein, Pharm.D., as assistant vice president of Strategic Initiatives and Practice Innovation.

Health

Labor of Love: More Women Turn to Nurse-Midwives for Healthcare

  • By Kay Williams
  • May 26, 2026

In hospitals, birth centers and private homes across the country, nurse-midwives are expanding women’s healthcare options.

Education

TTUHSC Celebrates Class of 2026 with Commencement Ceremonies

  • By Haely Shirley
  • May 21, 2026

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center hosted commencement ceremonies for all six schools to honor graduates of the Class of 2026.

Health

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Garrison Institute on Aging Memory Clinic Recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System Participant

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • May 11, 2026

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has recognized the TTUHSC Garrison Institute on Aging Memory Clinic as an Age-Friendly Health System Participant.

Health

Opening doors: Collaboration brings care closer to home in Burton

  • By Laura Tolentino & Suzanna Cisneros
  • April 30, 2026

Washington County embarked upon new frontiers in health care access with an open house in Burton, Texas. Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center joined with community members to celebrate the newest Texas A&M BUILD clinic.

Education

U.S. News & World Report Ranks TTUHSC Schools Among Best for 2026 Graduate School Rankings

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • April 21, 2026

Several graduate programs at TTUHSC have been recognized in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School Rankings, reaffirming the university’s continued excellence in health sciences education and training.

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