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March 19, 2014 • Community
Academicians, consultants and practitioners from vastly different fields will share their expertise on how to improve safety, productivity and resilience during the 2014 Eighth International High Reliability Organizing Conference March 28-30 at UNT Health Science Center. Seventy presenters from organizations such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the National Transportation Safety Board and Los Alamos…
March 12, 2014 • College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences
Click here to watch the video For cold-case detective Stuart Somershoe, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) is a "one-stop shop" for unsolved cases. "We all have pieces of the puzzle," said Somershoe, who works for the Phoenix Police Department. "Medical examiners have elements of these cases. Police have elements. The families…
March 10, 2014 • College of Public Health
Amy Raines-Milenkov, DrPH, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, has been appointed to a state task force to study pregnancy-related deaths and morbidity. Dr. Raines-Milenkov will serve a five-year term on the Texas Department of State Health Services Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force, created in 2013…
March 10, 2014 • Community
The UNT Health Science Center will be closed Friday, March 14. All classes, administrative offices and Founders' Activity Center will be closed during this time. UNT Health offices and clinics will be open as usual on Friday. Gibson D. Lewis Library will have modified hours. Normal operations will resume on Monday, March 17, at 8…
February 20, 2014 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
In the news: NBC 5 Video: Guiding Cowtown Runners to the Finish Scott Hudson is 62 and legally blind, with a degenerative eye condition that leaves him unable to distinguish much of anything beyond light and dark. But that hasn't stopped him from downhill skiing, hiking through national parks, or his latest adventure - attempting…
February 19, 2014 • Community
Allan Howeth Allan Howeth officially has handed over leadership of the UNT Health Science Center Foundation Board to the new chairman, Bob Ferguson. But before he did, Ferguson and other board members announced a surprise for the outgoing chairman - a $25,000 endowed scholarship in Howeth's name that will generate a scholarship award to…
February 18, 2014 • Community
The Cowtown Marathon Health & Fitness Expo, sponsored by UNT Health Science Center, will be held Friday and Saturday and will feature free health screenings.The Expo will be located at Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr. in Fort Worth. It will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and from 6…
February 13, 2014 • Community
UNT Health Science Center is converting an unused piece of land into the campus' first community garden. Groundbreaking will begin at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 15 at 3621 W. Seventh St. Launched by Facilities Management's Office of Sustainability and the Sustainability Committee to help create a healthier community, the garden will enhance university and community engagement,…
February 7, 2014 • Community
UNTHSC and all clinics are open as usual on Friday, Feb. 7.
February 5, 2014 • College of Public Health
Eight North Texas parents who have lost a child to infant mortality will bring awareness to this important community health concern at a PhotoVoice exhibit opening Feb. 10 at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center (FWCAC). The exhibit - "Eight Warrior Mamas: Survivors of Infant Mortality" - runs through Feb. 28 and is sponsored by…
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