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January 31, 2023
When a UT Health San Antonio employee faces a temporary financial hardship caused by an emergency or non-emergent situation, the UT Health San Antonio Staff Emergency Fund may help. “Anyone can encounter challenging financial times with changing circumstances,” said Cindi Adcock, community engagement and special projects coordinator. “When this happens, reaching out for a little […]
January 30, 2023
Last week, Dr. John Calhoon, Chair of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, delivered an address to the annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in San Diego. Some portion of Dr. Calhoon’s remarks related to diversity and upset a number of attendees. Following this, Dr. Calhoon sent an apology to the STS, shared below. Thus far, the STS has not posted Dr. Calhoon’s apology.
January 26, 2023
Volunteering through our community partners is now easier than ever at UT Health San Antonio. By using the institution’s community engagement platform, UT Health San Antonio ENGAGED, students, faculty, staff and community partners can easily track volunteer hours. All 10,000-plus members of the UT Health San Antonio community are already enabled to access the portal […]
January 26, 2023
UT Health San Antonio’s Bystander Intervention Initiative provides university employees and learners with training and resources to better understand their role as an active bystander. Learn more and sign up for training.
January 24, 2023
As part of the UT Health San Antonio Police Department’s goal to expand community recognition and engagement, the department is now on Facebook and Instagram. The intention is to promote the UTPD and how they fulfill their vision and the university’s mission. The UTPD will feature their team, new employees, training and special events. The UT […]
January 24, 2023
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program that offers free tax preparation for individuals and families who earn up to $55,000 per year, will not be available to UT Health San Antonio this year. UT Health San Antonio members still interested in inquiring about VITA services can view the list of VITA sites around San […]