Schwab to retire as UTHSC chancellor
Schwab will remain chancellor through June 2022 or until his successor is in place.
Topic: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
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June 2021
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April 2021
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Board approves zoning exceptions for Orleans Station
The Board of Adjustment approved zoning exceptions for the nearly 10-acre, mixed-use Orleans Station on the campus of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Other cases included the rejection of illegal business signs on Summer and a compromise for a nonconforming hotel sign on Lamar.
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500 ways to support health care heroes
The goal is to receive commitments for 500 gifts in 24 hours.
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Magazine ranks UTHSC’s doctor of nursing program in top 16%
In 2005, UTHSC began the first doctor of nursing program in the state. It now offers eight concentrations.
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March 2021
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‘Orleans Station’ to bring residents, new retail to Medical District
A new, mixed-use development is designed to bring hundreds of new residents and new retail to a 10-acre area that touches the University of Tennessee Health Science Center campus, Victorian Village, the Edge District and the Medical District.
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February 2021
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Lab confirms South African variant present in Memphis
South African strain has shown to be more resistant to vaccines than other known variants.
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UTHSC student files lawsuit against school over social media posts
Pharmacy student alleges her First Amendment rights were violated by the school.
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November 2020
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Memphis COVID-19 vaccine trial needs volunteers
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center will offer a testing site for the Phase 3 clinical trial and are seeking 500 participants.
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UTHSC advisory board will meet Nov. 12
The advisory board offers local guidance to the University of Tennessee board of trustees.
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October 2020
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Health Dept. loans lab equipment to higher ed
Two local higher education institutions are the recipients of surplus lab equipment given in a long-term loan from the Health Department.
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August 2020
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Entrepreneurial nurses build virtual clinic around telehealth
Online practice offers appointments six days a week from acute care to helping people manage chronic disease.
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July 2020
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Facing the coronavirus with facts, not fear
While we see days with alarmingly high numbers of cases, we must focus on the overall trends – trends that demonstrate the acceleration of this disease is rapid, but it is not as precipitous as might be suggested by viewing a single data point.
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UTHSC will provide COVID-19 testing for U of M campus
UTHSC will conduct and manage the testing centers on the U of M campus.
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June 2020
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UTHSC awards series of diversity, inclusion grants
Awards foster inclusion work that faculty and staff are doing on campus.
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April 2020
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Stay-at-home orders may lift, but the threat persists
A true return to pre-COVID-19 life in Memphis will require either a vaccine or the development of herd immunity.
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UTHSC takes huge strides in battle to ramp up testing
The campus developed a free test, and put it in play at Tiger Lane; now it's adding ‘cub’ sites to the mix.
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County’s first COVID-19 victim: Family, church mourn retired UTHSC administrator
Kenneth Bradshaw “never gave up, never gave in, always gave back.”
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March 2020
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UTHSC experts: Coronavirus likely to infect 30% of us
The virus is already widespread in the United States, so travel bans and school closures will not stop the virus or prevent individuals from eventually being infected. The most reasonable argument for doing so is to prevent a surge in severe cases that might overwhelm area health systems.
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February 2020
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UTHSC launches coronavirus website; includes links, interactive portal for questions
Site is designed to be go-to place for the region on the virus.
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UT Trustees cut out-state medical school tuition, hold others flat
Trustees approve large cuts to other graduate programs in strategy to increase enrollment.
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UTHSC, VA Medical Center cited for work in Top 10 research project
Study shows link between lowering blood pressure and reduced risk of dementia.
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UTHSC’s master plan adds significant infrastructure
Gov. Bill Lee’s budget includes an additional $6 million for operational expenses on the campus, eliminating a 2%-3% tuition increase UTHSC was ready to impose.
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UTHSC researches gene that could unravel diabetes, metabolic problems
Dr. Robert Waller, retired president and CEO of the Mayo Clinic, says the research has implications for better managing other health conditions that negatively impact people as they age.
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Memphis surgeon’s partnerships create better health, better doctors
"When our students are there, it sharpens their physical exam skills for them to become just great clinicians," says Dr. Denis Foretia, noting just one of the benefits of UTHSC Global Surgery Institute's partnerships.
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January 2020
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UTHSC advisory board approves tuition hikes if state doesn’t kick in funds
Tuition hike will be needed if Gov. Bill Lee does not include money for campus operations.
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