CPRIT awards UT Health San Antonio $2 million to recruit liver cancer researcher

November 20, 2020

SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 20, 2020) — The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded UT Health San Antonio $2 million to recruit a second scientist studying nonalcoholic liver disease (NASH). The funding, awarded Nov. 18, will bring Xiaoli Sun, PhD, a young-career scientist studying liver cancer, to UT Health San Antonio from the […]


Blood donations needed

November 19, 2020

As the spread of COVID-19 continues in our community, the blood supply has begun to encounter a critical shortage with fewer people donating.


Lane closures on Floyd Curl Drive

November 19, 2020

Emergency work is being performed by SAWS that has closed the lanes leading to the main entrance of the Long Campus on Floyd Curl Drive, from Medical Drive. This repair will keep those lanes closed for the next few days.


UT Health San Antonio infectious disease experts share COVID knowledge through podcasts

November 13, 2020

UT Health San Antonio infectious disease physicians are offering a podcast series called “COVID Minutes” for anyone who would like to learn more about the pandemic including health care workers, who can earn continuing medical education credits at no cost. Through the podcasts, UT Health San Antonio faculty experts give insights on what they have […]


VPN software not compatible with macOS 11 Big Sur

November 13, 2020

The VPN software, Global Protect, is currently not compatible with Apple’s new operating system upgrade macOS 11 Big Sur. All faculty and staff are asked to show caution and hold off on upgrading for a few months.


Gifts for Children program update

November 13, 2020

The annual UT Health San Antonio Gifts for Children program is quickly approaching. Since its inception in 1989, the program has brought many smiling faces to children across the city with the donation of toys and books during the December holidays. Last year, employees donated more than 3,500 gifts for children hospitalized or being treated […]