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December
  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    In the test tube, teams reconstruct a cancer cell’s beginning   

  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    Nash Foundation award supports research in healthy aging   

  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    Researchers identify deadly 'fake signal' in breast cancer   

  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    Dental faculty members receive national honors   

  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    Protein restores learning, memory in Alzheimer’s-model mice   

  • Tuesday, December 14, 2010
    HSC, UT Austin to co-host sports medicine symposium   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Inside.news: HSC to receive a musical treat on Dec. 8    

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Omid Rahimi, Ph.D., new Willed Body Program director   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Healthy Eating Active Living initiative taking off in Laredo   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Sunscreen prevents melanoma, study shows   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Hispanic men more vulnerable to AIDS-related cancer   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    S.A. Breast Cancer Symposium to unveil latest research   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    UT Medicine San Antonio unveils art donated by AT&T   

  • Tuesday, December 07, 2010
    Infant with enlarged head receiving VIP treatment    


  • November
  • Wednesday, November 17, 2010
    Weiss named dean of Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    Inside.news: New Graduate School dean appointed   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    LIVESTRONG® supports artistic intervention at CTRC   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    Employee Health and Wellness Clinic now open   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    Deciding how to proceed with early genetic information   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    Cardiothoracic surgery gives patients bright future   

  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
    Prostate lecture launches new public series Dec. 2   

  • Monday, November 15, 2010
    Think of nutrition when donating food   

  • Monday, November 15, 2010
    Stent inventor Palmaz honored in New York   

  • Monday, November 15, 2010
    Can aspirin prolong a healthy life?   

  • Monday, November 15, 2010
    CTRC researchers garner $2.2 million from state   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Experienced surgeons join CTRC’s surgical oncology division   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Doctoral student receives UT System research fellowship   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Dr. Shirlyn McKenzie receives two major honors   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Health Science Center honors 175 stellar faculty members   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Microbiologists, surgeons study airway disease in ICUs   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Health Science Center helps revise the ‘bible of psychiatry’   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    School of Health Professions receives nearly $500,000   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Local cancer researcher awarded grant for novel project   

  • Monday, November 01, 2010
    Study shows risk of combined hormone replacement therapy   


  • October
  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Multicultural calendar to educate, aid in planning activities    

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Wellness Week features health fair, fun run, employee clinic   

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Medical students, church partner for dermatology clinic   

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    PT students, faculty to offer free screenings for seniors    

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    SALSI speaker series to focus on cancer health disparities   

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Microbiologists find key factor that directs fungus to grow   

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    American College of Chest Physicians funds COPD training   

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Deaf education program receives $800,000 federal grant    

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    Inside.news: Conversation with the President   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    HSC Alert could save your life   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    National Physician Assistant Week is Oct. 6-12   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    Drug stabilizes patient waiting for bone marrow transplant   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    Study to compare Botox and Dysport for forehead wrinkles   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    CTRC announces Discovery of the Year honorees   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    $1.66 million award to increase diversity in the neurosciences   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    UT Health Science Center gala raises $5.6 million   

  • Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    HSC receives $10 million for innovative sex ed program   


  • September
  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    Become a mentor for military veterans through ACP   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    Vulcan Funshoot raises $150,000 for CTRC   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    Dental School tests treatment to prevent cavities near braces   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    Pathologist uncovers clue in breast cancer paradox   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    Baptist Health Foundation awards HSC $202,500   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    New regional dean Dr. Gladys Keene honored in Laredo   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    School of Medicine ranks 7th in national diversity survey   

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2010
    National Latino cancer research network gets $5.6 million   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    inside.news: Join new ‘Spanish for Health Care’ course   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    ERROR 404   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    CARE website provides resources to prevent campus violence   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    Four-year M.D./M.P.H. addresses needs of South Texas   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    A step toward a new sunscreen?   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    Alamo Regional Science Fair Seminar set for Sept. 18   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    For some women, preventive mastectomies pay off   

  • Wednesday, September 08, 2010
    HSC lands $11.6 million to study cardiac proteins   


  • August
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
    inside.news: Retirement reception Thursday for Steve Lynch   

  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
    CARE website offers caring resources to keep campus safe   

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
    State Employee Charitable Campaign to begin Aug. 30   

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
    Jane Youngers receives Distinguished Service Award   

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
    Urologic cancer team saves 1,000, plus former Churchill QB   

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
    New School of Nursing grant to encourage, support diversity   

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
    CTRC director to lead NCI Early Detection Research Network   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    Check inside.news daily for useful campus information   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    As school begins, holiday is over from asthma medications   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    U.S. House of Representatives honors Dr. Robert Campbell   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    Health Science Center team finds adrenal cancer gene   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    Nursing dean Dr. Eileen Breslin receives NAHN’s highest honor   

  • Monday, August 09, 2010
    Can aspirin prolong a healthy life?   


  • July
  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    Aflac, Macy’s team up to support pediatric cancer research   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    Voelcker Scholars delve into research with HSC mentors   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    White coats on, first-year medical students begin journey   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    HSC scientists settle long-standing debate about bone growth   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    Dr. Linton to be inducted into American Academy of Nursing   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    Study compares two types of surgery for urine leakage   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    School of Medicine establishes Center for Healthy Aging   

  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    EDA, community partners fund SON’s new virtual hospital   

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    HSC students teach ‘Healthy Choices for Kids’   

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Laredo Med Ed program accepting applications for the fall   

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    TNT offers health continuing education webinars worldwide   

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Kyle Kalkwarf assumes role as UT System student regent    

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Dr. Ramirez named liaison for new Komen-IOM partnership   

  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Dr. Keene named regional dean of Laredo Regional Campus   


  • June
  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    Computer Store offers discounts on all computers   

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    New Laredo initiative promotes healthy eating, active living   

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    Dr. Jaén elected to American Board of Family Medicine   

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    Dr. Peter Ravdin to lead CTRC Breast Health Clinic   

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    Improvement Science Summit set for July 7   

  • Wednesday, June 30, 2010
    CPRIT awards $28.2 million for programs involving HSC    

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Turning a doctor’s office into a ‘medical home’   

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Treatment regenerates bone in multiple myeloma patients    

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Dunn to lead Association of Genetic Technologists   

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Sanga to lead South Texas Technology Management   

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Nursing student team wins national blood drive award   

  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    Device retrieves clot, helps retired bus mechanic beat stroke   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Laredo campus offers MIRA program for college students   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Retirement reception set June 9 for Joseph Kobos, Ph.D.   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Report: Smoking ordinance wouldn’t hamper bars' business   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Humane Society partnership to improve pets’ oral health   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Dr. Amelie Ramirez to co-chair Mayor’s Fitness Council   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    More Hispanics, blacks getting skin cancer   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    HSC faculty to lead sessions, present research at ASCO   

  • Wednesday, June 02, 2010
    Children with Tourette's syndrome have new therapy option   


  • May
  • Wednesday, May 19, 2010
    Life events could not stop grad’s drive to be a physician   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    Students honor those who donated their bodies to science    

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    President Henrich announces 2010 Ambassador Scholars   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    Dr. Marshall inducted as fellow into AAOS   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    CTRC partners with Jourdanton Community Cancer Center   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    Dental School celebrates 40th anniversary with gala   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    Open house for new Breast Health Clinic set for May 24   

  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
    Special Advisory Group recommends against merger    

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    PA information session set for May 8 in Laredo    

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Undergrad ‘brainiacs’ test their neuroscientific know-how   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Bilingual Woman to Woman Conference set for May 15   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Kyle Kalkwarf named new UT System student regent   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Urology chairman elected to national post   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Distinguished Lecturer seeks innovations for world health   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Chili pepper’s heat inspires new class of painkillers   

  • Tuesday, May 04, 2010
    Four decades of change in the dental chair   


  • April
  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    inside.news: President’s State of the University Address   

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Alumni, students host statewide PT Olympics, job fair   

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    ‘Eternity Soup’ author praises Barshop Institute research   

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Two inducted into UT Academy of Health Science Educators   

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Margaret Brackley, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, named AANP fellow    

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Voelcker-funded finding may point way to lymphoma cure   

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    May 7 gala to celebrate Dental School’s 40th anniversary    

  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Dr. González named new dean of the School of Medicine   

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    inside.news: Test of HSC Alert set for Friday   

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Girl Scouts’ photos first step in boosting physical activity   

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Dental Web site wins UT System innovation award    

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    CTRC study is testing viral therapy for lung cancer    

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Friends of the School of Nursing host national speaker   

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Barshop Institute to celebrate milestones in aging research    

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Rapamycin proves successful in second model of Alzheimer’s   

  • Tuesday, April 06, 2010
    Marc Feldman, M.D., wins UT System tech transfer award   


  • March
  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    HSC Alert system to be tested on April 9   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Regional Campus in Laredo to host conference on aging    

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Health Science Center to host seminar on elder abuse   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Two faculty named to San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Dr. Ramirez to speak on minority issues at AACR conference   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Dr. Murphy named School of Health Professions interim dean   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Reception set March 24 for retiring Dean Marilyn Harrington    

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    San Antonio Life Sciences Institute awards $1.5 million   

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Dr. Thompson officially named CTRC executive director    

  • Wednesday, March 10, 2010
    Community members gather to dedicate the MARC   

  • Wednesday, March 10, 2010
    Study abroad nursing course provides service-learning opportunity   

  • Wednesday, March 10, 2010
    Leonardo’s sketches fascinate modern-day anatomist   

  • Wednesday, March 10, 2010
    IDD sponsoring practical course on new cancer drugs   

  • Tuesday, March 09, 2010
    Ellis to lead Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery   

  • Tuesday, March 09, 2010
    Miniaturized devices give hope to more heart failure patients   

  • Tuesday, March 09, 2010
    Faculty members partner with UHS for Magnet Recognition   


  • February
  • Thursday, February 25, 2010
    Rapamycin rescues learning, memory in Alzheimer’s mice   

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    Inside.news: MARC dedication Friday; faculty honored   

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    HSC organizes local Community Health Worker Summit    

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    Rare online emergency health degree puts HSC in elite group   

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    Schenken elected treasurer of ob-gyn certifying board   

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    Cancer Center Council luncheon features Suzie Humphreys   

  • Wednesday, February 24, 2010
    Muscle loss finding may one day save physiques   

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    Inside.news: Campus jogging trail under construction   

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    Photography project turns teens against cigarettes   

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    Forum promotes transferring technology to marketplace    

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    Scientists ID a protein that splices and dices   

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    CPRIT scientific leader to speak at Greehey CCRI symposium   

  • Tuesday, February 09, 2010
    $3.9 million gift to anchor new nursing education pipeline   


  • January
  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    Inside.news: Calls for abstracts, Haiti volunteer guidance   

  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    Micro-molecule controls infection tied to AIDS cancer   

  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    HSC nurse mentoring project part of $500,000 funding   

  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    Health Science Center honors Richardson as top scholar   

  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    No amount of cocaine is safe   

  • Monday, January 25, 2010
    CPRIT awards $2 million to recruit star biochemist   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    inside.news: Open house set for new library classrooms   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    New class to give breast cancer survivors tools for longer life   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    Dr. Bauer wins Governor’s Lonestar Achievement Award   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    Dr. Peterson discusses PTSD research at national conference   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    HSC nurse leader to serve on federal health care commission   

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    President Henrich, Dr. Abboud’s paper published in NEJM    

  • Monday, January 11, 2010
    Science, Nature, TIME agree aging study was a 2009 highlight   

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