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How Athletic Trainers Help Athletes Prepare for a New Season

Toby Brooks, Ph.D., LAT, ATC, discusses the current approaches to training and how athletic trainers support athletes at this important point in their season.

A Rite of Passage

The white coat is one of the most visible symbols of the health care profession. John DeToledo, M.D., TTUHSC interim dean of the School of Medicine, said this ceremony is a rite of passage for first-year future doctors at most medical schools across the country.

A Look at Two Rehabilitation Sciences Programs at TTUHSC

Rehabilitation sciences is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on advancing knowledge and techniques to improve the quality of life for individuals with potentially disabling health conditions.

Clinical Rotation Offers Unique Experiences for Pharmacy Student

When Sydnie McClendon began her pharmacy education at the TTUHSC Amarillo campus four years ago, she had no idea part of her education would involve a blizzard, moose and glaciers.

Alumni Spotlight: Stephen White, Ph.D.

Stephen White, Ph.D., spoke about what led him to the field, the pressures and stressors that laboratory scientists have faced in recent years, and how TTUHSC prepared him for success.

Learning Management Systems and the Future of Digital Learning

With the advent of digital learning platforms and the integration of sophisticated LMS, education is entering a new era that promises enhanced accessibility, personalized instruction and collaborative learning opportunities.

Immersive Virtual Reality for Case-Based Learning

Abby Buterbaugh, MMS, PA-C, and Christina Robohm-Leavitt, DMSc, MS, PA-C, spoke about the potential of VR in medical education and how it is being used in the TTUHSC Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program.

TTUHSC Honors School of Nursing Faculty and Staff

Several Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing faculty were awarded this year for their unparalleled contributions to medical education and patient care.

Willed Body Memorial Service Honors Those Who Donated

On Memorial Day each May, a service is conducted to pay respect to the Willed Body Program donors and their families.

A Loss for Our TTUHSC Family

For 17 years Dr. Berk led the TTUHSC School of Medicine as Dean, and did so with unwavering commitment.

Motivation From the Heart

While the TTU System aimed to cast a spotlight on these individuals and their work, the honorees chose to cast that light onto others, sharing their humble gratitude toward those who helped, guided and inspired them.

TTUHSC School of Medicine Celebrates Groundbreaking Accelerated Program Milestone, Rankings

TTUHSC School of Medicine received top rankings from the American Academy of Family Physicians and U.S. News & World Reports.

TTUHSC Making a Mark on the World

In its 2023 edition of the “Global 2000 List by the Center for World University Rankings” released, TTUHSC ranked among the top 7.9% of 20,531 universities worldwide for 2023.

Examining the Current State of the Opioid Crisis

Zach Sneed, Ph.D., discussed the drivers behind the crisis, as well as the latest developments, trends and challenges in the ongoing fight against opioid addiction.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks TTUHSC Among Best Graduate Schools for 2024

According to U.S. News & World Report, several TTUHSC programs were named among the top 100 programs from across the nation.

TTUHSC School of Medicine Students Host Docs for a Day Minicamp

TTUHSC SNMA hosted Estacado Early College High School (EECHS) students at the Docs for a Day Minicamp Thursday, May 4, which included a wide range of clinical simulations.

Alpha Omega Alpha Banquet Celebrates Induction of TTUHSC School of Medicine Students and Faculty

The 2023 Alpha Omega Alpha Banquet was held March 24, with inductees that included faculty, residents, fellows, TTUHSC School of Medicine alumni and students from the class of 2023.

TTUHSC Creates Free Medication Aide Certification in partnership with Cisco College

TTUHSC Managed Care and TTUHSC Abilene School of Nursing have partnered with Cisco College to launch the Correctional Medication Aide (CMA) Program, an initiative aimed at streamlining health care.

Medical Student Chosen for Medical Student Scholars for Health Equity in Myeloma Mentoring Program

IMF and the W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute’s Cobb Scholars Program has selected Yaw Adu, a TTUHSC School of Medicine student, for the Medical Student Scholars for Health Equity in Myeloma Mentoring Program.

Speech-Language Pathology Programs at TTUHSC and How They are Helping Fill an Important Void

The Bachelor's program provides a foundation of knowledge in communication sciences and disorders, including language development and communication disorders.

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