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October 25, 2023 • Sustainability artcycling, installation art, recycled art, recycled material, rethinking plastic, sculpture,
Artist Willie Cole is internationally renowned for his sculptures composed of a wide range of recycled materials, including shoes, guitars and steam irons. His work, which spans prints, drawings and photography, explores social and political matters. At 8 a.m. on Friday, the New Jersey-born artist will be at The University of North Texas Health Science…
October 24, 2023 • School of Public Health Council on Education for Public Health, higher education resource guide, Intelligent.com, public health,
The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been named among the Best Online Master’s in Public Health Programs of 2024 by Intelligent.com. The SPH was ranked 24th in the nation by this prominent higher education resource guide. This list features some of the best…
October 23, 2023 • College of Nursing American Academy of Nursing Fellow, Nursing achievement, Texas Nurse Practitioners 2023 Nurse Practitioner of the Year, University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing Alumni Association 2023 Hall of Fame Award,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is proud to announce that the founding dean of its College of Nursing, Cindy Weston, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE, FAANP, recently received three prestigious nursing honors in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the profession. Weston was honored with the following awards and accolades:…
October 16, 2023 • Banner feature, School of Public Health covid season, flu season, vaccine,
With the return of fall comes cold and flu season, along with an uptick in COVID-19 cases across the U.S. With kids back in school and people moving indoors for more events and activities, opportunities for spreading viruses become a higher concern. Holidays are fast approaching as well, giving rise to travel plans and indoor…
October 12, 2023 • Center for Human Identification cold cases, DNA testing, FGG, Massively Parallel Sequencing, MPS technology, Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism, SNP, unsolved crimes,
The Center for Human Identification at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth announced today that it is the first public crime lab in the U.S. to offer Forensic Genetic Genealogy, or FGG, capabilities, making it possible to solve decades-old crimes once thought to be unsolvable. Using a combination of advanced…
October 9, 2023 • School of Public Health alcohol consumption, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, sexual assault, sexual violence,
More than 90% of campus-based sexual assaults involve alcohol consumption by one or both parties, according to recent data. In response to this alarming discovery, Dr. Melissa Lewis of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth came together with national colleagues to challenge prevailing myths and seek solutions at a recent…
October 9, 2023 • Banner feature, School of Biomedical Sciences, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Alzheimer's research, Alzheimer’s Disease, NIH, School of Biomedical Sciences,
Mohammad Housini, a dual degree student at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, has been chosen for a year-long fellowship with Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative as part of the Health Equity Scholars Program. Housini, a student at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, is also pursuing his Ph.D. with the…
October 6, 2023 • College of Pharmacy College of Pharmacy, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, retired, science teacher, STEM, teaching STEM,
For Michael Jann, a clinical pharmacologist and retired HSC professor of pharmacology, service is at the core of his philosophy on work and life. It is befitting that he was recently named the prestigious 2023 Nathaniel T. Kwit Memorial Distinguished Service Award recipient by the American College of Clinical Pharmacology. Dr. Jann accepted the award…
October 5, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Pharmacy affordable degree, Fall 2024, flex pharD, money for college, scholarships,
On the heels of announcing a more flexible Doctor of Pharmacy program called FlexPharmD, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth College of Pharmacy now is offering an academic achievement award available to pharmacy school candidates applying for fall 2024. Candidates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher may be eligible…
October 5, 2023 • School of Public Health Cowtown Friends of FWACC, Fort Worth Animal Care & Control, Office of Care & Civility, pets and mental health,
Wagging tails and heartfelt conversations recently lit up The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth campus as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. In a novel collaboration, the HSC Office of Care & Civility joined forces with Cowtown Friends of FWACC, a non-profit fundraising and advocacy partner to Fort Worth Animal…
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