State Grant to Pay For Nutrition Board at Softball Field
Healthy Lubbock and the City of Lubbock have also placed signage along the paved sidewalks at the softball fields, guiding individuals along a ¾-mile walking trail at the fields.
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
Texas Health Care Centers Granted $61 Million
$61 million was awarded to Texas health centers through the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare today.
University Medical Center to Award Women’s Health Grants
The projects will cover a range of health issues important to women, or those that address the role of gender in health outcomes.
Texas Tech Anesthesiologist to Receive Berk Endowed Chair
Dr. John Wasnick has been with the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center for two years, and leads the school’s anesthesia residency program while maintaining an active cardiac anesthesia practice.
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center to Hold Distinguished Awards Ceremony
The Dean’s Distinguished Awards are to honor outstanding and dedicated support and service to the School of Medicine from community physicians.
Straight Talk – For All Ages to Address Sex Education, STDs
“STD rates among senior citizens have tripled and seniors are now one of the fastest growing segments of the population contracting STDs, including HIV,” said Linda Brice, Ph.D., R.N.
Michael Evans Welcomed as New Texas Tech School of Nursing Dean
Michael L. Evans last served as a professor, dean, and CEO of the Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College in St Louis since 2006. He is a Texas Tech alumnus.
Covenant Health System and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Name New Endowed Chairs
The new endowed chairs are in pediatrics and oncology for Covenant
United Supermarkets Teams with Tech on Cancer Prevention Project
United Supermarkets in Muleshoe will help expose participants in the program to cancer prevention educational materials, which emphasize cancer-preventing foods.
Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health Hires New Executive Director
Laura Street is replacing Founding Executive Director Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, who will still maintain a role within the Institute.