Monday, February 08, 2010

Ex-Political Adviser Dies At Age 82
Otice Green, who served as chief of staff for Texas Gov. Preston Smith in the early 1970s and advised other South Plains politicians in their campaigns over more than five decades, died early Sunday in his Lubbock home after a long battle with cancer.

African-American Pharmacists Honored In Banquet
The Texas Tech and Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Black Faculty and Staff Association hosted a banquet at the Tech Law School in celebration of Black History Month.

Hager Urges People To Act
Former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager spoke Friday of the importance of educators and urged the audience at a Texas Tech fundraiser in Amarillo to make a difference in the community.

Friday, February 05, 2010

Pauls Valley General Hospital Get New Physician
Roger Bombach Jr., M.D., has opened his practice at the Pauls Valley Medical Center. Dr. Bombach completed his post graduate training in 1980 with a family residency at the TTUHSC School of Medicine.

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Lubbock's First African-American Pharmacists Honored
The Texas Tech and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Black Faculty and STaff Association will honor Lubbock's first African-American pharmacists during the Ninth Annual Black History Month Opening Ceremony.

MCH and TTUHSC Sign Agreement On Digitalization Of Records
The agreement between Medical Center Hospital and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of the Permian Basin to digitize medical records has been signed.

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

New Job Positions
Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Positions Available

Center To Expand Work On Addiction
Researchers will join the South Plains Alcohol and Addiction Research Center, a coalition of HSC and Tech researchers who have teamed up to better understand the effects of alcohol on the brain and the genetics of alcoholism.

TTUHSC Brings A New Alcohol And Addiction Research Center
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine announced a new team of seven alcohol and addiction researchers.

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Lubbock Diabetes Education Program Merits ADA Recognition
The prestigious American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for quality diabetes self-management education program was recently awarded to the Lubbock program the TTUHSC Diabetes Education Center.

Events

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Date: February 09, 2010
Time: 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM
Everyone is invited to join for a lecture by Dr. Doug Stocco about his travel in India and enjoy a buffet lunch presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

Friday, February 12, 2010

Date: February 12, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
After 25 years of service at TTUHSC and to the TTU students, Sharla Nunley, LVN, is retiring.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Date: February 16, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Jennifer Smith, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Date: February 17, 2010
Time: 12:00 PM
Speaker: John C. Baldwin, MD
Topic:Haiti

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Date: February 23, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Tommie Farrell, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine

Friday, February 26, 2010

Date: February 26, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Join featured comedian Debi Gutierrez and special guest comedian BT for a night of laughs.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Date: March 02, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Ron Warner, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Date: March 04, 2010 to March 05, 2010
Presented by: Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP, who is a widely acclaimed national speaker, noted for her humorous, entertaining, and information packed seminars.

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Date: March 06, 2010 to March 16, 2010

Date: March 06, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Date: March 09, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Valarie Robinson, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine

Friday, March 19, 2010

Date: March 19, 2010
Time: 10:45 AM

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Date: March 23, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Thomas McGovern, Ed.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Date: March 27, 2010 to March 28, 2010
Time: 7:30 PM
Sponsored by the School of Medicine Dean's Office

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Date: March 30, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Presenter: Jennifer J. Mitchell, M.D., FAAFP, Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine