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November 16, 2023 • School of Health Professions Academic Resilience, Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions, J. warren Perry Award, Journal of Allied Health, physical therapy,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Michael Furtado, PT, DPT, EdD, was recently recognized by the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions with its prestigious J. Warren Perry Award. Dr. Furtado, School of Health Professions associate professor and Department of Physical Therapy chair, received the honor for his paper, “Assessment…
November 15, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Nursing Tonychris Nnaka
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is thrilled to announce that Tonychris Nnaka, PhD, MPH, RN, CPH, associate dean for research in the HSC College of Nursing, was named one of the recipients of the Dallas College 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award. Nnaka is an experienced nurse leader and health disparities…
November 14, 2023 • School of Public Health American Anthropological Association, American Public Health Association, Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality credential, Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, Council on Education for Public Health, Master of Health Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau,
The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has announced two new leadership positions to help guide the school forward in its transformative plan for the future. Dr. Charlotte Noble has been promoted to assistant dean for curriculum and academic services. In this role, she will…
November 14, 2023 • Whole Health Cynthia Powell, Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being, Office of Care and Civility, student food pantry,
We live in a world that constantly discusses self-care and “treating yourself.” To most, self-care is a walk in the park to destress, a bubble bath after a long day at work, a trip to the spa after getting an A on an exam, or dinner at your favorite restaurant just because you made it…
November 9, 2023 • Banner feature, Campus Annoucement Alexandria Ortiz, Eric Griffey, Greater Fort Worth Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, HSC Marketing & Communications, Noah Whitmore, Paula Cobler, worthy awards,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently won two Awards of Achievement for a video featuring its new College of Nursing and a media event surrounding the opening of its Regional Simulation Center. The awards were presented Nov. 3 at the Annual Worthy Awards Gala put on by the Greater…
November 9, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine #NationalRuralHealthDay, #PowerofRura, ROME, rural medicine, The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health,
The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Office of Rural Medical Education, or ROME, is proud to join communities across the nation in celebration of National Rural Health Week from November 13 to 17. There will be activities throughout the entire week at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, culminating with…
November 8, 2023 • Banner feature, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine OMM, TCOM alumni,
The practice of osteopathic medicine is rising across the globe and so is its recognition. Dr. Mia D. Eriksson, a 2020 graduate of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, recently became the first licensed and recognized osteopathic physician in Finland. After nearly a…
November 8, 2023 • School of Public Health Anushree Vichare, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, future of public health, Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University, Patrick K. Moonan, public health workforce,
Artificial intelligence is expected to bring significant changes to the future of the public health profession, education and workforce, with far-reaching applications in health services management and delivery. The powerful tools of AI hold significant promise related to health equity issues provided they also are used to unravel systemic inequities. The School of Public Health…
November 6, 2023 • Institute for Health Disparities Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity, AI, National Institutes of Health, Responsible AI, underserved communities,
On October 30, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order establishing regulations and standards on the use of artificial intelligence and named a program at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth as a major part of his administration’s strategy going forward. The Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Consortium to Advance Health Equity…
November 6, 2023 • Whole Health Financial Health, mental health, Physical Health, Self-Care, Spiritual Health,
“As a pediatric nurse, my days are usually filled with the sounds of laughter, the pitter-patter of tiny feet and the joy that radiates from the children under my care. It’s a world of smiles and giggles, where the troubles of the adult world often feel distant. However, as with any medical field, there are…
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