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Standing Together: TTUHSC Students Team With Lubbock County Medical Society to Collect, Donate PPE

By Kate Gollahon
April 10, 2020

Due to COVID-19, it’s quiet on the campuses of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC)—but students are still working hard to do their part in this critical time.

Young Scientists Meet in Lubbock for 2020 Student Research Week

By Mark Hendricks
March 28, 2020

Students from the TTUHSC Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry hosted the university’s 32nd Student Research Week March 10-13 in Lubbock.

TTUHSC Named One of the Best for Vets in the Nation

By Suzanna Cisneros
November 06, 2019

MilitaryTimes’ newest Best for Vets: Colleges 2020 ranked Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) 10th in the country under the category of Career and Technical Colleges.

2019 IPE Education Fall Symposium

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October 08, 2019

Pharmacy Welcomes Class of 2023 at Annual White Coat Ceremonies

By Mark Hendricks
August 16, 2019

The TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy welcomed the 157-member Class of 2023 with white coat ceremonies at the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Abilene and Amarillo campuses.

Pharmacy Students Find Residency Matches

By Mark Hendricks
June 11, 2019

TTUHSC pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after they graduate in May found out in March and April where they would spend the next stage of their training during the Pharmacy Residency Match Day.

School of Medicine in Amarillo Recognizes Residents

By Mark Hendricks
June 10, 2019

The TTUHSC School of Medicine honored its graduating residents June 5 during the 31st annual Resident Recognition Lunch at the Amarillo Country Club.

School of Pharmacy Recognizes Faculty, Staff

By Mark Hendricks
May 28, 2019

The School of Pharmacy on May 10 conducted its annual Celebration of Achievement to recognize faculty and staff who helped make the 2018-2019 school year a special one.

Pharmacy Honors Class of 2019 at Graduation Events

By Mark Hendricks
May 23, 2019

The TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2019 on May 18 with its annual awards breakfast and graduation ceremony at the Amarillo Civic Center.

Pharmacy Team Wins State Competition

By Mark Hendricks
May 22, 2019

A pair of teams from the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy made a strong showing at the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) Annual Seminar April 12-14 in Frisco, Texas.

Pharmacy Graduate Students Garner Research Awards

By Mark Hendricks
May 06, 2019

Nine students in the Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences recently won awards or scholarships.

Communicating for Aphasia

By Amy Skousen
April 30, 2019

Aphasia disrupts communication and impairs language processing. This affects every aspect of an individual’s ability to produce or comprehend speech and the ability to read or write. More than two million people in the U.S. are living with aphasia.

31st Annual Student Research Week

By Jordan Pape
April 09, 2019

As a school that studies the causes and cures for diseases, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences works to inspire research and demonstrate what Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is doing for the future of medicine. Student Research Week is an integral part of these efforts with week-long activities with prestigious keynote speakers, student presentations and more.

MAKING A DIFFERENCE: THE FREE CLINIC EXTRAORDINARY VOLUNTEERS

By Suzanna Cisneros
April 09, 2019

Kristin Kinsley, is a second-year medical student from the Woodlands, Texas. Before coming to medical school, she worked with Aviation Electronics in the U.S. Navy, studied to be a pastry chef and also worked as a scribe.

Educating Health Care Professionals — One of the Largest Schools in the Nation

By Lori Rice Spearman, Ph.D.
April 02, 2019

The School of Health Professions continually has expanded to innovatively meet the growing health care needs of this and other communities across the nation. With a high demand for these professions, our school is training some of the most qualified health care professionals.

Graduate Students Earn Awards, Scholarships

By Mark hendricks
March 15, 2019

Sreedhar Reddy Suthe and Sharavan Ramachandran, Ph.D. candidates in the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (GPPS), each have been named recipients of multiple awards. GPPS students Nehal Gupta, Ekram Chowdhury and Yoon Jung Lee also garnered awards and scholarships recently.

Poison Center Sets Spring Medication Cleanout Dates

By Mark Hendricks
March 15, 2019

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) announced dates for its annual three-stop spring Medication Cleanout cycle. The biannual collection will get underway March 23 at the TTUHSC Amarillo campus, with additional Medication Cleanout collections scheduled for April 13 in Abilene and April 27 in Lubbock.

Abilene Pharmacy Student to Attend Anti-Doping Conference

By Mark Hendricks
March 14, 2019

Though they are most visible working behind the nearest drug store counter, pharmacists have many other unique and lesser-known clinical opportunities. It’s one of those less traveled career paths that most interests third-year TTUHSC-Abilene pharmacy student Athena Brindle.

Pharmacy Students Become Advocates in Austin

By Mark Hendricks
March 14, 2019

Fifty students representing all four School of Pharmacy classes and campuses travelled to Austin Feb. 26 for Pharmacy Day at the Texas Capitol to advocate for more accessible health care for Texas residents and to champion advances in the pharmacy profession.

Celebrating Tradition

By Suzanna Cisneros
March 12, 2019

Thirty-two TTUHSC students from the Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Health Professions and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences attended the Official Ring Ceremony and received their rings from Texas Tech University System Chancellor and TTUHSC President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D.