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38th Student Research Week Successful at Showcasing Secrets of Immune Defense

Student researchers at TTUHSC had the opportunity to showcase their presentation skills at the 38th Annual Student Research Week Feb. 25 – 27.

Ochs Named Dallas Regional Dean of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing

Nancy Ochs, DNP, R.N., has been named the TTUHSC School of Nursing regional dean in Dallas.

Future Physicians Find Their Match

March represents springtime, new beginnings and time for Match Day for fourth-year medical students nationwide. TTUHSC School of Medicine students participated in Match Day March 20.

TTUHSC Free Breast Examination Program Expands to Concho Valley

Women in San Angelo and rural communities in the region now have close-to-home access to early breast examination technology at no cost.

TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy Students Celebrate Residency Assignments on Match Day

Fourth-year TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after they graduate in May have learned where they will spend the next stage of their training during Pharmacy Residency Match Day.

TTUHSC Among National Academy of Inventors Top 100

For the fourth consecutive year, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) ranked the Texas Tech University System among the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents for 2025.

TTUHSC Faculty Receive Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards

TTU System Chancellor Brandon Creighton, TTUHSC President Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., and TTUHSC Provost and Chief Academic Officer Darrin D’Agostino, D.O., presented the 2026 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards on March 12.

TTUHSC University Awards Ceremony Honors Recipients

On February 19, TTUHSC honored recipients at the University Awards, which held a significant change in 2026 by combining the annual recognition ceremonies for the first time.

National Academy of Inventors Names TTUHSC Faculty Senior Members

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has designated two current and one former TTUHSC faculty researchers as Senior Members.

The John Wayne Cancer Foundation Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Announced

TTUHSC is collaborating with the John Wayne Cancer Foundation and has established the Big Cure Endowment, which supports the university’s efforts to reduce cancer incidence and increase survivability of people in rural and underserved areas.

TTUHSC Receives $1 Million Gift from Amarillo National Bank to Expand and Enhance Pediatric Care in the Panhandle

TTUHSC School of Medicine leaders accepted a $1 million philanthropic gift from Amarillo National Bank on Tuesday (Feb. 10), marking a transformational investment in pediatric care for the Texas Panhandle.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Permian Basin Announces Pediatric Residency Program Gift

TTUHSC Permian Basin, along with the Permian Strategic Partnership and the Scharbauer Foundation, Feb. 5 announced a gift that will fund a new pediatric residency.

The Ph.D. Programs that Shape Health Care

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. programs at TTUHSC provide the foundation, mentorship and research opportunities you need to pursue groundbreaking work.

Finding Your Future: Master’s Programs at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

At the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, you will gain hands-on experience, work alongside expert faculty and collaborate in small, supportive classes that help you thrive.

Making Mental Health a Priority in the New Year

Sarah Mallard Wakefield, M.D., a psychiatrist with Texas Tech Physicians, talks about strategies to combat widespread and growing anxiety.

TTUHSC Cancer Researcher Honored by National Academy of Inventors

C. Patrick Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., director of the School of Medicine Pediatric Cancer Research Center at TTUHSC, has dedicated his life as a researcher to developing treatments for childhood cancers.

TTUHSC School of Nursing Celebrates 10 Years of the Veteran to BSN Program

The TTUHSC School of Nursing recognized the 10-year anniversary of the Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program during the fall 2025 commencement ceremonies held Dec. 13 in Lubbock, Texas.

TTUHSC Dean to be Inducted into the National Academies of Practice as Distinguished Fellow

Gerard E. Carrino, Ph.D., MPH, dean of the TTUHSC Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health, will be inducted into the National Academies of Practice (NAP) as a Distinguished Fellow of the Public Health Academy.

TTUHSC’s Hudson Set to Serve as President for Society of Clinical Research Associates

The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) has elected Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) Catherine Hudson, Dr.P.H., as its president for 2025-2026.

Clinical Research Institute a Source of Pride for Retiring Griswold

Upon his retirement, John Griswold, M.D., reflects on the Clinical Research Institute and what it has achieved.

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