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September 28, 2015 • Community, Patient Care
Hiking at night through the Burmese jungle to avoid soldiers in her war-ravaged country, Emelda Thein prepared to take a step when someone yelled that her foot hovered inches above a landmine. Thein froze, slowly pulled her foot back and realized she’d nearly lost a leg – and maybe her life. She was 9 years…
September 14, 2015 • Community
Terry Stevenson almost couldn’t believe the words she was hearing about the results of a recent CT scan: “Metastatic cancer ….” But a diagnosis of stage four metastatic lung cancer hasn’t kept her from the job she loves. Stevenson, a Clinic Service Representative Lead at UNT Health Science Center, says she thrives on the work…
September 8, 2015
Carter BloodCare blood drive The public is welcome 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 UNT Health Science Center Everett Administration Building, first-floor Atrium 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107 The Health Science Center consistently wins awards for number of units donated. The car flew off an icy bridge and rolled five…
September 1, 2015 • Community
The UNT Health Science Center will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. UNT Health clinics and Founders' Activity Center (fitness center) also will be closed. However, the Lewis Health Science Library will be open. It will have abbreviated hours Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7. Have a happy and healthy Labor…
July 31, 2015
Teammates linked by sacrifice, dependability and effort There are common threads woven throughout the nominations for the inaugural recipients of UNT Health Science Center’s Valubility of the Month: sacrifice, teamwork, dependability, effort. Nominate your teammates for the next Valubility of the Month at valubility@unthsc.edu or www.unthsc.edu/valubility. Nicki McGee is always willing to help. Meagan Cross is someone that everyone…
July 23, 2015 • Community
The public is invited to a free Aug. 1 health and wellness event with special emphasis on back-to-school needs. The UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth is a founding sponsor of the Hispanic Wellness Fair, now in its 17th year. It’s organized by the Hispanic Wellness Coalition. The fair caters to the needs of…
July 17, 2015 • Community, Giving
An Evening with a Legend presented by Chase and J.P. Morgan, UNT Health Science Center’s signature fundraising event, will feature Vince Gill, one of country music’s most popular and honored artists, in a November 17 presentation at Fort Worth’s famous Bass Performance Hall. Tickets are now on sale. Proceeds will support UNTHSC Foundation’s commitment to values-based,…
July 8, 2015 • College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences, Community
It was a no-brainer, they said. Students in one of UNT Health Science Center’s most rigorous programs saw working folks struggling – and fixed their problem. Here’s how it unfolded on a recent afternoon. Each new crop of Medical Sciences students, part of an intense 12-month master’s degree program, does a team-building exercise, traditionally a…
July 1, 2015 • Community
Bluestem grass is increasingly popular in landscapes because it furthers sustainability by tolerating drought and various soil conditions. It also has artistic potential as shown in an exhibit now on view and open to the public in UNT Health Science Center’s Atrium Gallery. Works by Lee-Albert Hill, who grew up in West Texas, are on…
June 30, 2015
UNT Health Science Center will be closed on Friday for the Independence Day holiday. However, all clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians, including the Patient Care Center at 855 Montgomery St. in Fort Worth will be open. Founders' Activity Center will be closed on Friday and Saturday. The Lewis Library will have abbreviated hours Thursday…
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