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UNT Health Science Center closes for Spring Break; UNT Health clinics remain open

The UNT Health Science Center administrative offices will be closed Thursday, March 15, and Friday, March 16, in observance of Spring Break. All clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians will remain open these days, however. The Lewis Library on the UNTHSC campus will be open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. The library will…
Libby Watson honored

Linda Cunningham named Outstanding Woman of the Year

Linda Cunningham, M.D., associate professor of pathology and human identification, was named Outstanding Woman of the Year in by the Fort Worth/Tarrant County Minority Leaders and Citizens Council.Dr. Cunningham presented the Hattitude: Hats Off to Women 2007 keynote address, â??A Mile in Her Shoes,â? at the kickoff celebration of Womenâ??s History Month. Dr. Cunningham has…

DNA Lab receives federal funding

The Health Science Centerâ??s DNA Identity Lab was awarded $819,081 from the National Institute of Justice for developing improved capacity in the lab. The grant lasts through Sept. 30, 2007.   This DNA Capacity Enhancement Program grant brings NIJ funding of the lab to a total of $1,308,524 for the past three years.   The…

Health Science Center collaborates with Cook ChildrenA€AsAPs Physician Network

The Health Science Center and Cook Childrenâ??s Physician Network have founded a partnership to further improve the health of Tarrant County through primary care and public health research.   Researchers and leaders from both the North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, or NorTex, housed in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Cook…
Hassan AZZAZY GSBS

Health Science Center hosts 15th annual Research Appreciation Day today

UNT Health Science Center will host its 15th annual Research Appreciation Day (RAD) on Friday, April 6. RAD is an institutional tradition encompassing medicine, public health and basic science.   The program provides an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to share their research efforts with the campus community and the public. The program encourages…
RAD Winners

Rapid Autopsy Program director speaks at Health Science Center

Dr. Anuja Ghorpade, executive vice chair of pharmacology and experimental neuroscience at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will present a special seminar entitled â??Building a Rapid Autopsy Program in an Academic Institution: Lessons from Nebraskaâ? on Feb. 26 at noon in LIB 110 (the mini auditorium) on the UNT Health Science Center campus. Dr.…
Gerald Korty

Temporary Power Outage

The University of North Texas Health Science Center has experienced a temporary power outage. Response to email will be delayed until further notice, but all campus telephone lines are still active. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Governor names UNT Health Science Center student Diana Schulz as the UNT System’s student regent

Denton (UNTS), Texas -- Diana Schulz, a University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth student pursuing a master of science degree in biomedical science, has been appointed by Gov. Rick Perry to serve as the UNT System's second student regent. Schulz, the daughter of Jim Schulz and Pamela Taylor of Fort Worth,…

UNTHSC posts Jan. 31 Public Meeting presentation

UNT Health Science Center hosted a public meeting for its master planning process on Jan. 31. To see the Power Point presentation from that meeting, click here. The UNT System officially contracted with the master planning team of Carter & Burgess/Polshek Partnership Architects in August 2006 to begin work on a 15-year Campus Master Plan…
City Proclamation NOM Week

UNT Health Science Center to begin Distinguished Speaker Series today

David Fishman, M.D., will be featured as keynote speaker in the first Distinguished Speaker presentation at the UNT Health Science Center today in Luibel Hall on the Health Science Center Campus. Dr. Fishman will present â??The Detection of Early Stage Ovarian Cancer.â? He is director of gynecologic oncology and the Cancer Detection and Screening Program…