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  • Community
| December 2, 2021

College of Pharmacy faculty member inspires greatness, one student at a time

Dr. Emanuel George, III, aka “DrEG3,” is on a mission to impact and serve 1 million people. He is well on his way, advocating for students, alumni and the greater pharmacy community. “I believe that I am a servant to...

Magdalena Bus and Bruce Budowle
  • Our People
| December 1, 2021

Dr. Bruce Budowle named as UNT System Regents Professor

By Sally Crocker Over the years, Bruce Budowle, PhD, has been recognized in various ways for his lifelong dedication to uncovering mysteries, bringing long-sought answers to families and communities and developing novel ways to improve the science behind forensic medicine. After...

Dr. Nolan Kline, School of Public Health
  • Education
| November 23, 2021

This HSC faculty member is taking action to help address social problems

By Sally Crocker Nolan Kline, PhD, is the kind of person who can’t sit by when action is needed. A defining moment early in his college experience led Dr. Kline to a career in public health education, research and service,...

Dr. Christopher Hull, TCOM alum
  • Education
| November 22, 2021

The healing power of hats: How one TCOM alum brings smiles to faces with his unique collection

By Steven Bartolotta In 1998, Christopher Hull, DO and 1979 Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine alum, was wearing a signature hat from his vast collection, as he walked through a hospital hallway. A patient came up to him and asked if he was wearing a welder’s...

Dr. Erika Thompson
  • Education
| November 22, 2021

Dr. Erika Thompson receives first Hope Award from Center for Transforming Lives

By Sally Crocker The first Hope Award honoring a volunteer whose extraordinary efforts make a significant difference in advancing the mission of the Center for Transforming Lives (CTL) has been presented to Dr. Erika Thompson at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC). Dr. Thompson is an...

Dr John Bowling Rome
  • Education
| November 19, 2021

TCOM announces the creation of the Dr. John Bowling Scholarship

By Steven Bartolotta  Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) announced the creation of the Dr. John Bowling Scholarship, which honors the legacy of one of the greatest advocates for rural communities. The announcement coincided with National Rural Health Day. The scholarship will assist students...

Dr. Rebecca Cunningham
  • Community
| November 18, 2021

‘How do we make it better for others?’ This HSC professor is helping guide a new generation of researchers

By Diane Smith-Pinckney Dr. Rebecca Cunningham sounds like a proud mother when she talks about her students at HSC.  Some are first-generation students who graduated with Masters and PhD degrees from her lab. Her first PhD student now oversees clinical research and is testing different therapeutics in southern...

TCOM Big Bend Trip
  • Education
| November 18, 2021

TCOM and Amerigroup partner for border wellness medical mission trip

By Steven Bartolotta Providing health care to underserved communities is the foundation of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.   But sometimes, reaching underserved communities takes some traveling, planning and unusual expenditures. To help meet the needs of far west Texas,...

Father And Daughter On Tablet
  • Research
| November 17, 2021

HSC researchers address social media influences on underage drinking

By Sally Crocker About 11% of all alcohol consumed across the country is among young people in the 12-20 age group, with 90% falling into the category of heavy-episodic drinking. Excessive drinking is responsible for thousands of deaths among underage youth each...

New Logo Hsc Install On February 16th On Ead Building.
  • Community
| November 16, 2021

APLU Names The University of North Texas Health Science at Fort Worth 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Designee

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) named The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) Designee. The awards recognize innovative projects or programs in economic engagement. APLU’s IEP...