Board of Regents authorizes Academic Learning and Teaching Center

August 24, 2012

The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday [Aug. 23] authorized a $45 million Academic Learning and Teaching Center to be constructed at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.

Physician assistant program receives $980,141 federal grant for primary care training

August 23, 2012

As American politicians continue to debate how to provide affordable health care to all citizens, the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio has received a five-year, almost $1 million grant to do its part to provide better primary care to more patients

National PSA study by local researcher stands in contrast to U.S. task force recommendations

August 23, 2012

PSA testing may be under fire by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, but a paper published today in the Journal of Urology by a local researcher shows that prostate cancer deaths have declined sharply since it came into regular use.

Slots now open for sporting-clay shooters, sponsors for Sept. 8th CTRC fundraiser

August 14, 2012

Registration is under way for the 19th annual Vulcan Materials Funshoot, a sporting-clay competition benefiting the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.

Two receive fellowships to pursue doctoral studies in biology of aging

August 8, 2012

Fellowship program established with $200,000 gift from Glenn Foundation for Medical Research

CPRIT gives Health Science Center researchers $1.8 million

August 3, 2012

Additional $1.9 million grant will recruit Stanford biologist