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Ongoing Mental Health Support Key for College Students

  • By Nancy Treviño, Ph.D.
  • August 15, 2024

Nancy Treviño, Ph.D., shares some important insights for parents, grandparents, caregivers or guardians and students about navigating the mental health challenges which often accompany the transition to college life.

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TTUHSC School of Medicine Student Awarded 2024 STFM Foundation Student Scholarship

  • By STFM Release
  • January 18, 2024

This highly competitive scholarship is awarded to some of the best and brightest medical students from across the country. Only 23 awards were given for 2024.

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Protect Your Eyes During the Annular Eclipse

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • October 03, 2023

Kelly Mitchell, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians ophthalmologist, offered tips on enjoying the celestial event without damaging your eyes.

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TTUHSC School of Medicine Students Host Docs for a Day Minicamp

  • By Kay Williams
  • May 16, 2023

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.

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Taking an Oath to Serve, Heal

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • July 29, 2022

The TTUHSC School of Medicine Class of 2026 pledged their commitment to the profession as they received their white coats Sunday (July 29) at the White Coat Ceremony.

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TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy Class of 2022 Honored at Commencement Ceremony

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • May 21, 2022

The TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2022 May 21 with its annual commencement ceremony.

Education

March Madness — With A Stethoscope

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 18, 2022

Just as March Madness grips sports fans across the country, another spring March tradition with the same excitement awaits the fates of 177 medical students with Match Day.

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Students Begin Traditional BSN Program at TTUHSC’s Amarillo Campus

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • January 19, 2022

TTUHSC welcomed the first class of 20 students to the traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at the Amarillo campus with a welcome event and press conference Jan. 19.

TTUHSC Welcomes Incoming Pharmacy Students at White Coat Ceremony in Amarillo

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • August 14, 2021

Incoming first-year and returning second-year students from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy campus were officially welcomed into the program at the school’s annual White Coat Ceremony Aug. 14 (Saturday) at the Harrington Auditorium on the TTUHSC campus, located at 1300 South Coulter.

TTUHSC Welcomes Incoming Pharmacy Students at White Coat Ceremony in Dallas

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • August 07, 2021

Incoming first-year and returning second-year students whose ceremony was postponed last year due to the pandemic officially were welcomed to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy campus in Dallas Aug. 7 at the school’s annual White Coat Ceremony.

TTUHSC School of Nursing Celebrates 40th Anniversary

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • May 07, 2021

The TTUHSC School of Nursing is celebrating 40 years of educating nurses. The school counts almost 2,000 students across the state and nearly 17,000 graduates as of May 2021.

Amarillo TTUHSC Medical Students Celebrate Residency Assignments in Match Day Ceremony

  • By Meaghan Collier
  • March 19, 2021

Fourth-year medical students from the TTUHSC School of Medicine in Amarillo learned the residency matches during Match Day on March 19.

COVID-19 Changed the Journey—Not the Success of Future Physicians

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • March 19, 2021

Even with the trials of the year, TTUHSC School of Medicine fourth-year students met the challenges and participated virtually in Match Day March 19.

TTUHSC Medical Student Organization to Take Annual Banquet Online

  • By Mark Hendricks
  • November 03, 2020

To meet the unique challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) chapter from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine will go online to host its annual scholarship banquet, “A Cultural Affair: Scholarship Gala.”

RN to BSN Program From a Student's Perspective

  • By TTUHSC
  • September 08, 2020

The landscape of healthcare is constantly changing, and the RN to BSN program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is equipping nurses for the complex challenges. In this ever-changing arena, this program is training knowledgeable, compassionate nurses.

A New School Year, A New SGA Team

  • By Rachel Burroughs
  • September 01, 2020

The start of this school year is going to look different in many ways. Student Government Association (SGA) executive officers have been working hard all summer to represent Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) through these uncertain times.

Celebrating Future Physicians with a Parade

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • August 03, 2020

More than 160 medical students took part in the School of Medicine Welcome Parade.

TTUHSC Recognizes School of Pharmacy Faculty, Staff

  • By Kelly Podzemny
  • May 19, 2020

The TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy conducted its annual Celebration of Achievement May 8 to recognize faculty and staff who have helped make the 2019-2020 school year a special one for students.

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.

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