Former surgeon general to deliver Ewing Halsell lecture

April 1, 2019

Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., M.B.A., who served as the U.S. surgeon general from 2014 to 2017, will deliver the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Lecture on Wednesday, April 17, in Holly Auditorium. A reception will begin at 4:30 p.m and the presentation is set for 5:30 p.m. The title of Dr. Murthy’s lecture is, “A Conversation on […]


In memoriam: Hugh B. Tilson, D.D.S.

April 1, 2019

Hugh B. Tilson, D.D.S., an early faculty member in the School of Dentistry and chair of the oral surgery training program for 28 years, died March 21. He was 82. A native of Plainview, Texas, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1962 from the Baylor College of Dentistry. He then earned a […]


Business Journal honors four from UT Health as Health Care Heroes

April 1, 2019

Four UT Health San Antonio faculty members have been honored as Health Care Heroes by the San Antonio Business Journal. The annual awards recognize outstanding achievements by people in the local health care industry. In all, 21 members of the health care community were recognized across eight categories. Winners in the Education category were Kevin […]




Internet, VPN will be down the evening of April 5

March 29, 2019

UT Heath San Antonio’s internet and VPN will be unavailable from 8 p.m. until midnight on Friday, April 5, due to system upgrades and network maintenance. This includes incoming VPN access from an external location, and incoming access to any UT Health San Antonio website or applications hosted on campus. On-campus access to applications and […]




Our new Advanced Data Center: A message from the chief information officer

March 28, 2019

Dear UT Health faculty, staff, students and residents: A notable milestone for UT Health San Antonio was reached in December. After more than a year of planning and construction, we are proud to announce that UT Health San Antonio’s Advanced Data Center was commissioned. The process of consolidating several of our aged data centers located […]