News Releases - 2010
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September
Health Science Center closed for Labor DayThe UNT Health Science Center will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 6. Administrative offices will re-open at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7.
ZS Pharma receives $2M in Emerging Technology Fund
TECH Fort Worth Client, ZS Pharma, Inc., has received $2 million in an Emerging Technology Fund (ETF) investment from the State of Texas. This investment will provide ZS Pharma the funds to develop oral sorbents designed to eliminate life threatening toxins that build up in patients with either liver or kidney disease.
August
UNTHSC partnership brings wellness products to working adultsDNA lab helps identify more than 550 victims
UNTHSC announces leadership appointments
UNT Board of Regents approves MD degree program
North Texas Eye Research Institute hosts vision seminar at UNTHSC
UNTHSC named Military Friendly School again
Them Old Bones: Reynolds Geriatric Update set for September 18
July
UNT Health Science Center in the newsUNTHSC’s new Physical Therapy program to begin Aug. 4
Curry compound may aid in cancer fight
UNTHSC featured on FOX 4 News K2 report
TCOM donates time, service to community
White Coat ceremony set for July 24
TABS program introduces FWISD students to health, science
Faculty ‘Academy’ created to further educational excellence
Seeking cancer answers
June
UNTHSC honored for partnerships with Fort Worth ISDUNTHSC reaches out to next generation
TCOM is best in Texas on “Social Mission” list
Legacy Project honors anatomy donors, provides memorial for families
'Lighting' the way to disease prevention
Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Center to link cancer knowledge
UNTHSC gets $300,000 CPRIT grant
Shambayati named 'Student of the Year'
May
Two from UNTHSC named '40 under 40' honoreesHealth Science Center closes for Memorial Day
Budowle named Health Care Hero
5th Annual Health Disparities Conference, May 27-28
New Medical Education and Training building opens its doors
TCOM earns top COMLEX scores for second consecutive year
Saving contact lens wearers’ sight motivates researcher’s efforts
Gonzales earns grant to build more effective medications, reduce side effects
TCOM students visit Capitol Hill
Estrogen protects brain in trauma victims
Commencement is May 15 at TCU
UNT Health's Nursing Team Celebration on May 7 highlights National Nurses Week
New banners mark Health Science Center's 40th anniversary
Teaming up to explore warning signs of Alzheimer's
April
Arbor Day: UNTHSC helping to protect environmentResearch in Integrative Physiology department attracts top talent
Tanzi to speak on genetic causes of Alzheimer's disease at April 30 conference
Continuing Education earns industry respect
New training space to open for fall classes
UNT Health physicians and TCOM alumni named 'Top Docs'
Renowned osteopaths to highlight National Osteopathic Medicine Week
Watch Channel 11, Listen to WBAP for breast cancer study report
JPS approves pledge for MD program
Ransom named to Tarrant County Medical Society Board of Directors
TCOM ranks 19th for Primary Care
Research Appreciation Day is April 23
Fifth annual tournament raises funds for educational support
TCOM students matched for residency
UNT Health Science Center in the news
Patient satisfaction rates soar at Eagle Ranch
March
Public Health Week to include wellness fair, health forumUNTHSC to close at noon Friday
UNTHSC honors doctors March 30
UNTHSC assists law enforcement to reduce prostitution, crime rates
Eight join UNTHSC Foundation Board of Directors
UNTHSC receives positive review from SACS
Cowtown Marathon sees record participants for second straight year
Three Gates Millennium Scholars represent UNTHSC
Atrium Gallery recognized by Fort Worth Dealers Association
UNT Health Science Center closes for Spring Break; UNT Health clinics remain open
Another clinic exam room goes “kid friendly”
SACS officials visit campus
Save the Date: Research Appreciation Day 2010
North Texas Health Forum tackles infant mortality issue
Biomedical Science program goes global
February
UNTHSC sponsors Cowtown health fair, racesNash named TCOM associate dean
Three from UNTHSC named HealthCare Heroes
Osteopathic Match Results Released
UNT Health Science Center’s Roby helps identify bodies of Chile’s Patio 29
UNTHSC closed Friday for inclement weather
County Judge B. Glen Whitley visits UNTHSC
Health Science Center supports new Cowtown program for children
DNA lab profiled for work with PROKIDS
January
Medical assistance provided by TCOM students in HaitiTCOM students help needy in Haiti
Health Science Center closed for MLK day
Ghorpade named Chair of Cell Biology and Anatomy
