Thursday, September 09, 2010

Exhibition Aims To Increase Breast Cancer Awareness
Local TTUHSC staff and faculty are coordinating the Art Heals Cancer Awareness Exhibition being held at the Graffiti Building in October. This exhibition is open to all kinds of cancer with an emphasis on breast cancer awareness.

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Amarillo TTUHSC Student Welcome Back Event
The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations recently visited Amarillo to host the TTUHSC Student Welcome Back Event. Click here to view photos.

Special Coating Could Enable Long-Term Contact Lens Wear
Ted Reid, Professor of Ophthalmology at TTUHSC in Lubbock, discusses how a metal coating could allow contact lens wearers to keep them in for up to two months.

State-Of-The-Art Simulation Center Opening Soon
The grand opening of the TTUHSC F. Marie Hall SimLife Center and official announcement of the facility's designation as a Laerdal Center of Education Excellence will be held September 10, 2010.

Poison Center Receives Grant For Medication Cleanout Project
The HRSA awarded a three-year grant to the Texas Panhandle Poison Center to expand it Medication Cleanout program, a poison center coordinated program designed to prevent medication-related poisonings, misuse, abuse, and environmental contamination.

Lubbock TTUHSC Student Welcome Back Event
The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations hosted the TTUHSC Student Welcome Back Event in Lubbock. Click here to view photos.

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Assitant Professor Performs Life Changing Procedure
Dr. Amr Abdelgawad, an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation at the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, performed a life changing procedure called limb lengthening on a teenage girl.

TTUHSC Alumni Reception
The TTUHSC Alumni Association recently visited Permian Basin for an Alumni Reception. Click here to view photos.

Alumni Joins New Practice
Dr. Carolyn Moyers, a TTUHSC Alumni, is joining the practice of Dr. Michael Arnold in Lufkin. She received her post-graduate medical training in obstetrics and gynecology at TTUHSC.

West Texans Need To Take Steps To Stay Fit
President Tedd L. Mitchell discusses how to enjoy longer, disease-free lives, West Texans need to take steps to stay fit and ward off fat. The public can learn more about preventative medicine at a Community Medical School.

Events

Thursday, September 09, 2010

Date: September 09, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Sponsored by The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations

Friday, September 10, 2010

Date: September 10, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Sponsored by The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations

Monday, September 13, 2010

Date: September 13, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Sponsored by The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Date: September 14, 2010
Time: 11:45 AM to 1:45 PM
Sponsored by The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Date: September 15, 2010
Speaker: Barbara C. Pence, PhD, CCRP, Professor of Pathology, School of Medicine & M. christina Esperat, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor and ASsociate Dean for Clinical Services and Community Engagement, Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing

Date: September 15, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Sponsored by The Office of Student Services, SGA and Alumni Relations

Friday, September 17, 2010

Date: September 17, 2010
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Friday, October 01, 2010

Date: October 01, 2010
Time: 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Saturday, October 02, 2010

Date: October 02, 2010
Time: 8:00 AM
Fifth Annual Student Physical Therapy Association's Physical Therapy Month Benefit Bike Ride and Fun Run sponsored by the Student Physical Therapy Association at TTUHSC School of Allied Health Sciences.