
What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Students
UT Nursing students share what led them to choose nursing as a major, career path, and vocation.

Forensic Center Operation
Photo: The West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center, shown here, is now operated by UTHSC. UTHSC is operating the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center and the Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office, resuming ... Read more

Student Philanthropy Week Helps Community
Nearly 100 students from the UTHSC’s six colleges helped provide free health initiatives in Memphis. Students collected used cell phones, with proceeds from sales of the phone to support local ... Read more

We’re a Team
Collaboration is a concept heard more and more in health circles. At UTHSC, it is not just being talked about; it is a common practice.

Local Favorites with Alumni
We asked alumni to help us choose restaurants to visit in each city.

Utensil University
UTHSC students can be proficient in their chosen field and still be lacking in one skill that might make a difference when it comes to getting hired.

High-Tech Root Canal Training
Photo caption: David Clement, left, director of the postgraduate program in the College of Dentistry, explains a procedure to a resident in a state-of-the-art operatory in the new Dentsply Tulsa ... Read more

Discover, Invent, Change
12 inventions at the University of Tennessee that make life better.

Balance of the Heart and Body
UTHSC pharmacology professor Kafait Malik received a $2.8 million NIH grant to research the development of high blood pressure and how the systems of the body interact to regulate the heart and surrounding organs.

What is the Future of Higher Education?
There is a wave of change hitting universities across the country, questioning the purpose and value of higher education.

Teaching in Two Places
This medication therapy management class is taught simultaneously in Memphis and Knoxville by videoconference. Second-year College of Pharmacy students in both cities are able to interact with each other and their two instructors.

Learning by Practice
The College of Dentistry at the Health Science Center in Memphis has the largest dental simulation lab in the country.

Understanding the Brain
A UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) professor is part of an international effort to understand the human brain and its diseases.

Evolution of Eye Care
Dr. Edward Chaum believes if physicians serving low-income patients are able to conduct visual screenings during a routine exam, many people can be saved from a life of blindness.

Aspire to Inspire Students Beyond the Classroom
BayLee Long learned one of her most valuable lessons outside the classroom. The new UTC graduate learned how to squeeze what pennies she does have into savings because of the UT Alumni Association Women’s Council Aspire series.







