KSAT 12: $17 million goes to local researchers studying military PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, suicide
May 2, 2024
Alan Peterson, PhD, psychiatry and behavioral sciences, director, South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience, or STRONG STAR, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now

Road closure due to crane work at the Center for Brain Health
May 1, 2024
Due to crane work to lift air conditioning units onto the top of the Center for Brain Health, a small section of Charles Katz Drive from the intersection of Floyd Curl Drive to the driveway of Garage G, will close from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturd …

New requirement for accessing library resources
May 1, 2024
Effective June 3, all UT Health San Antonio affiliates will need to log in using their UT Health San Antonio domain username and password to access library resources, regardless of their location — on campus, off campus or via VPN. What to expec …

Bunnies steal the show at De-stress Fest
May 1, 2024
It’s hard to compete with bunnies. A guest appearance by eight adorable rabbits from Happy Tails Mobile Petting Zoo and Animal Sanctuary in Boerne stole the limelight at the recently held De-stress Fest, a biannual Student Life event offering a plethor …

Recognizing Nurses May 6–12
May 1, 2024
Each year, National Nurses Week encourages nurses, other health care professionals, employers, community leaders and the public to recognize and promote the vast contributions and positive impact of America’s nurses. National Nurses Week begins …
University community invited to President’s Forum May 13
April 30, 2024
Acting President Robert Hromas, MD, FACP The campus community is invited to join Acting President Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, for a President’s Forum on Monday, May 13, at the Pestana Lecture Hall on the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus. Attendees can …

Center for Simulation Innovation at UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing earns prestigious accreditation
April 30, 2024
Life-like mannequins train students, health care professionals Hal, the talking mannequin that’s a centerpiece of a simulation training lab at the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing, comes with life-like head and facial movements and the occasiona …

Center for Simulation Innovation at UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing earns prestigious accreditation
April 30, 2024
Life-like mannequins train students, health care professionals Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 30, 2024 – Hal, the talking mannequin that’s a centerpiece of a simulation training lab at the UT Health San Anton …

Treating the rise of colorectal cancer with personalized care
April 29, 2024
In some cases, colorectal cancer patients have tumors that are inoperable and spread to the liver. For these patients, the Mays Cancer Center offers a specialized chemotherapy delivery system called hepatic artery infusion, also known as HAI pump therapy.

STRONG STAR Consortium secures $17 million in DOD research funding for brain injuries, PTSD and more
April 29, 2024
UT Health San Antonio-led studies will involve national collaboration In a recent round of grant awards, the U.S. Department of Defense selected the STRONG STAR Consortium based at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health …
