Nominate UT Health San Antonio for SAEN’s Readers’ Choice Awards
December 11, 2023
Help UT Health San Antonio keep the top spot as the best in San Antonio for the 2024 YourSA San Antonio Express-News Readers’ Choice Award.
Scholarship awarded to School of Health Professions student
December 6, 2023
When School of Health Professions student Araceli Ortiz learned she would be receiving a $2,000 scholarship from the Association of Retired Faculty and Associates (ARFA), she was thankful that her passion for helping others shined through in her scholarship application.
What do Happy Feet, Two Peas in a Pickle and Space Cowboys have in common?
November 16, 2023
For those on the lookout for a fun, engaging outlet away from the classroom or office, look no further than UT Health San Antonio’s intramural sports program. It’s replete with fun and quirky team names and valuable opportunities to unwind and make friends across campus. Whether one is extremely athletic or venturing into a […]
Fayron Epps named inaugural Karen and Ronald Herrmann Distinguished Chair in Caregiver Research
November 1, 2023
Fayron Epps, an accomplished nurse scholar, brings a wealth of expertise and experience in caregiving, strongly focusing on improving the quality of life for families affected by dementia.
Former Army Surgeon General to visit UT Health San Antonio, address future of military health research
October 30, 2023
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Military Health Institute (MHI) will host former Surgeon General of the United States Army and former Secretary of Veterans Affairs retired Army Lt. Gen. James Peake, MD on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Peake will speak about veterans’ health and the impact of military medicine to an […]
PhD candidate breaks new ground with aim to improve quality of life for others
October 20, 2023
Afaf Saliba Jaafar knows firsthand the importance of improving the quality of life for those suffering from challenging medical conditions. Her 12-year-old son Brandon Jaafar has severe autism. “The discovery of therapeutics is indeed a lengthy and complex process,” she said. “Families with loved ones suffering from a certain disease often feel a sense of […]
