Mays Cancer Center receives more than $10 million with NCI-designated Cancer Center renewal

August 17, 2020

SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 17, 2020) — The list of accomplishments and data supporting the renewal of the Mays Cancer Center as a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center is impressive. 71% increase in peer-reviewed publications. 60% jump in research funding. Significant recruitment of women and Hispanics into cancer clinical trials. 60 new scientists recruited. $20.6 million renovation […]




Show your UT Health San Antonio spirit with these virtual backgrounds

August 13, 2020

Add some UT Health San Antonio spirit to your next meeting on Zoom or Microsoft Teams with these free virtual backgrounds. The virtual backgrounds can be found on the Marketing, Communications and Media Sharepoint site by clicking on the right sidebar button titled “Virtual Backgrounds”. Setting the virtual background is easy to do and instructions […]


Compliance with new Title IX federal regulations

August 13, 2020

As a recipient of federal funds, UT Heath San Antonio complies with Title IX and continues its commitment to maintaining a learning and working environment that is free from illegal discrimination and harassment.


KENS 5 Medical Minute: COVID-19 Testing – what you need to know

August 12, 2020

Jason Bowling, MD, associate professor of infectious diseases, shares important facts about COVID-19 exposure and testing. He advises wearing a face mask, practicing social distancing and good hand hygiene to stop the spread. Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch video


New financial service categories added to My Service Center

August 10, 2020

As the Enterprise Design for Growth & Effectiveness (EDGE) initiative continues, improvements and additions to the services provided by the Business Service Center (BSC) have been made based on user feedback. Two new additional service categories have been added to My Service Center’s Financial Services. Internal Transactions: Transfer expenditures and funds between funds or departments. […]


UT Health San Antonio, University Hospital begin third remdesivir study

August 7, 2020

San Antonio site was largest in the world for second study involving baricitinib SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 7, 2020) — UT Health San Antonio, with its clinical partner University Health System, are among the first study sites in the nation to begin the third phase of the COVID-19 clinical trial involving remdesivir. The Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment […]