First lady Jill Biden visits Mays Cancer Center
February 24, 2022
First lady Jill Biden toured Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio and praised its efforts in addressing disparities in cancer rates among Latinos.
Submit proposals for the IIMS Community Engagement Small Project Grants
February 14, 2022
The Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) is soliciting proposals for the 2021-2022 IIMS Community Engagement Small Project Grants. The goal is to promote, develop and expand community and academic research partnerships for the translation of science from basic discovery to clinical practice and public health benefit. Funds may be used to develop or expand collaborative projects in one […]
Dr. Amelie Ramirez wins 2022 AAHHE Outstanding Support of Hispanic Issues Award
February 14, 2022
Written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research, UT Health San Antonio Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, director of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio and a leading health disparities researcher, has been selected for the 2022 AAHHE Outstanding Support of Hispanic Issues Award. The award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments and support […]
Join Toastmasters to become a better speaker and leader
February 10, 2022
Is improving your public speaking or leadership skills a goal for 2022? The UT HSC Toastmasters Club can help. Toastmasters is a proven program designed to help members give better speeches, think on their feet and lead meetings. By actively participating in regular meetings, members and guests hone skills, such as speaking within a specific […]
In Memoriam: Charles A. Rockwood Jr., MD, legendary orthopaedic educator and EMS founder
February 9, 2022
Renowned orthopaedic surgeon Charles A. Rockwood Jr., MD, died Feb. 1 at age 92 after a 60-year career in San Antonio. Joining the UT medical school faculty in San Antonio in 1966, he was one of the medical school’s founding faculty members, retiring just two years ago. The medical school today is called the Joe […]
Tickets for the Texas Cavaliers 2022 River Parade on sale now
January 27, 2022
Tickets to the Texas Cavaliers 2022 River Parade on April 4 are on sale now. The theme for this year’s parade is Texas Alfresco, celebrating the Texas outdoor experience. UT Health San Antonio will once again be participants in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade, highlighting the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, as the school is […]