Employee Spotlight: Monique Lopez selected senior director of business service quality

January 6, 2022

If reorganizing your closet will help you get dressed more efficiently, Monique Lopez is all for it. She has been improving processes throughout her 16 years at UT Health San Antonio. She also has developed a listening ear that helped her become the go-to person for process improvement in her previous positions in the Joe […]


UT Police Department to host series of town hall meetings

January 6, 2022

The UT Police Department (UTPD) is hosting a series of town hall meetings in 2022. All faculty, staff and students are welcome and encouraged to attend. During these town hall style meetings, the UTPD will address its mission, vision and future goals. This is also your chance to get to know your police department and […]




IDs will not be processed Jan. 11 and 12

January 3, 2022

The UT Police Parking Services Office will not be processing or creating new UT Health San Antonio ID badges on Jan. 11 and 12 because the system will be offline for necessary upgrades. We apologize for any inconvenience.


New name, new season

December 30, 2021

Catch up on the inspiring first five episodes of Season 1 after listening to the New Name, New Season trailer, available now at Twenty-Four Seven Home Page | TPR. The Texas Public Radio podcast,  “Twenty-Four Seven: A Podcast About Caregiving,” presents a thoughtful and helpful tool offering guidance to families and friends with loved ones experiencing dementia. […]




Wellness 360 introduces program dedicated to women’s health care

December 30, 2021

By Rachel Dowler The School of Nursing’s Wellness 360 clinic has launched Women’s Wellness Days, a program to help employees and students access routine and specialty women’s health care without having to go off campus. Emily C. Carder, DNP, MSN, WHNP-BC, is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in women’s health. She saw the need for […]




A multidisciplinary approach to tackling liver cancer in South Texas

December 15, 2021

“Liver cancer is disproportionately the most common type of cancer in San Antonio and South Texas when compared to the rest of the country. Discovering why is our focus,” says Ruben Mesa, MD, FACP, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Mesa is also […]