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June 12, 2023 • College of Pharmacy College of Pharmacy, Future of Pharmacy, Health Care Workforce & Education Series, Lucinda Maine,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s College of Pharmacy will host “The Future of Pharmacy in Texas” on Thursday to address opportunities and solutions for bridging the future of the pharmacy profession with workforce needs. The event will feature regionally and nationally regarded experts in pharmacy education and practice as…

June 7, 2023 • TCOM Artificial Intelligence, Faculty Development Center, graduate medical education, Medical conference, Virtual conference,
Chief residents from across the nation came to the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Faculty Development Center’s Chief Resident Leadership Skills Conference. Thirty-eight chief residents and three coordinators came to The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth from Oklahoma, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas to participate in a conference on a variety…

June 1, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Health Professions, College of Pharmacy, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine College of Pharmacy, Doctor day, Kids learning medicine, Latino doctors, pharmacy day, physician assistants day, School of Health Professions, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is hosting a free, weeklong Latinos en Medicina Camp for Fort Worth and Tarrant County children. The camp, which starts Monday and ends June 9, is for children ages 10-13 and aims to raise awareness about careers in health care in the Latino community.…

May 25, 2023 • Banner feature, Institute for Health Disparities “Engaging the Whole Person to Address Health Disparities”, 18th Annual Texas Conference on Health Disparities, Dr. Benjamin Kligler, Dr. Jamboor Vishwanatha, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Specialized Centers of Excellence, Texas Center for Health Disparities, Whole Health initiative,
The public is invited to learn more about whole health, including the actions and barriers to achieving health equity for minorities, at this year’s 18th Annual Texas Conference on Health Disparities at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. “Engaging the Whole Person to Address Health Disparities” on June 8 and…

May 24, 2023 • Center for Health Policy National Rural Telementoring Training Center, Rural Telementoring Training Center, telehealth, The Rural Telementoring Quality Measure Toolkit App,
The pandemic brought telecommunication technology to the front lines of health care. A growing body of evidence shows that telementoring — the practice of using technology to guide less experienced health care workers from afar — can improve rural health by building local capacity to treat patients, reducing professional isolation, improving access to care and allowing…

May 17, 2023 • Banner feature, Institute for Health Disparities SRIP, Summer Multicultural Advancement Research Training, Summer Undergraduate Research Internship Program,
In the nation’s biomedical sciences workforce, diversity is not just an aspirational ideal but a proven way to increase access to health care and reduce health disparities in historically underrepresented communities. The Institute for Health Disparities at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is on a mission to advance the…

May 16, 2023 • HSC Innovates business owner’s wish list, entrepreneurs, HSC Next, U.S. Economic Development Administration grant,
Managers of Sparkyard, a free, one-stop collaborative platform for entrepreneurs, recently completed an online economic dashboard of Tarrant County entrepreneurial activity and two other website updates funded by a U.S. Economic Development Administration grant. The other updates included an enhanced interactive growth circuit showing users what phase they are in and a translation of Sparkyard…

May 10, 2023 • TCOM Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, HEAL, Health Equity Alliance of Tarrant County, social determinants of health, Texas Obstetrics & Gynecology Association of Students,
Infants born to Black women are more than twice as likely to die compared with those born to white women. The factors driving disparities in maternal and infant health are complex and multifactorial, including differences in health insurance coverage, access to care and a wide range of social determinants of health. In maternal and infant…

May 5, 2023 • College of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being
The School of Health Professions is excited to share that the Department of Lifestyle Health Sciences is now the Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being. This significant step reflects SHP’s unwavering commitment to helping individuals achieve optimal health and wellness through customized approaches. “This change has been made through careful consideration to better encompass the…

April 17, 2023 • Sustainability Earth day, HSC Sustainability, Mind Your Garden Urban Farm,
All HSC faculty, staff and students are invited to attend: From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, HSC Sustainability will host its 10th annual Earth Day event on the MET lawn. You can recycle old electronics, donate gently used clothing, see a cooking demo from Mind Your Garden Urban Farm, and participate in…
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