Traveling in a pandemic and the resumption of international business travel

June 23, 2021

By Chris Fuglestad, MFS, Office of International Services UT Health San Antonio international business will be considered again starting July 1. International business travel plays an integral role in the university’s mission to make lives better, and for many faculty members, the coronavirus pandemic brought international collaboration to an abrupt halt. But for Gabriel de Erausquin, MD, […]

UT Healthier campaign sign at the San Antonio International Airport.


Western high-fat diet can cause chronic pain

June 23, 2021

A typical Western high-fat diet can increase the risk of painful disorders common in people with conditions such as diabetes or obesity, according to a groundbreaking paper authored by a team led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.







From the Chief Financial Officer: A message about travel

June 9, 2021

As previously communicated by President Henrich, planning can begin for business travel occurring on or after July 1, 2021. Travel policies and procedures as defined by the Handbook of Operating Procedures (HOP) 6.2 remain in place. As a reminder, international business trips must be registered and overseas business travel to high-risk areas requires review and approval by the International Oversight Committee (IOC) in accordance with HOP 15.2 and UT  System Policy 190.