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- 2007
- January
- Fellowship program could reduce breast cancer deaths in coming years
- UTMB employees celebrate season with giving
- Hearst Foundation grant to enable Frontera de Salud expansion
- San Luis Salute supports colon cancer prevention
- Raimer receives 2007 Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award
- Awards honor efforts promoting brotherhood, equity and diversity
- Telemedicine connects patient with epidemic Rift Valley in Eastern Africa to UTMB doctors
- February
- UTMB honors legendary heart surgeon Denton Cooley
- CMC transportation receives upgrades for efficiency, safety
- Hospital staff, administration show appreciation for patients
- HIM staff helps volunteer celebrate 95th birthday
- New pharmacy faxing system an all-around hit
- Departments 'Go Red' for women
- Nurse from DAMP program sings National Anthem at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
- March
- Correctional Managed Care sets standard for Texas, nation
- UTMB ranks 10th in Texas for charitable giving
- Students donate books to Children's Hospital
- 'Love Me Tenderf program lets female offenders bond with their newborns
- Medical students learn their fates at Match Day
- Employee's daughter designs Earth Day poster
- City honors oldest living graduate as UTMB School of Nursing holds Homecoming
- Scientists discover zinc link to a leading cause of blindness
- Students look forward to gaining experience in wilderness medicine
- Friendly crowd welcomes polio survivor back to campus
- Key indicators point to healthy UTMB
- UTMB and American Cancer Society team up on new project
- April
- UT System hosts technology transfer show
- McCoy Foundation contributes $275,000 to diabetes research, education
- Women's forum set for April 14 in Dickinson
- EMR leaders, HIM staff offer enhanced problem summary list procedures
- UTMB president candidates to visit campus
- $4 million gift from Sealy & Smith Foundation enhances UTMB's Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Finalist named for new president
- Emergency Department receives award for support of employees in National Guard and Reserves
- UTMB retains top faculty in competitive academic world
- May
- New paint, flooring, furnishing brighten UTMB waiting areas, lobbies
- Callender visits with staff at Hospital and Nurses week kick-off
- UTMB teams support Relay for Life
- Swischuk honored with four gold medals for contributions to pediatric radiology
- UTMB celebrates Earth Day
- Correctional Managed Care operates fourth largest dialysis center in Texas
- Stark Diabetes Center among latest to transition to EMR
- EPA honors MfCA and UTMB's Ozone Theater with Clean Air Excellence Award
- SOM dean honored for lifetime of achievements
- Five finalists named for Gold-Headed Cane Award
- June
- Center for Addiction Research educates local students about addiction
- Rowe helping UTMB reach matching grant goal
- CMC awarded contracts with county, federal prison system
- IS warns don't take online 'phishers' bait
- Pathology faculty member establishes fourth endowment
- UTMB physicians offer aid to New Orleans Habitat for Humanity
- UTMB shares lessons of EMR implementation
- Intern project improves treatment rooms while providing creative outlet for pediatric patients
- July
- August
- Coulter accepts position at Houston health center; Breier named interim vice president for university advancement
- 'FirstCall' system launched for emergencies
- Galveston couple contributes $500,000to establish chair in radiation oncology
- Philips to head Preventive Medicine and Community Health
- Course in travel and tropical medicine certified
- EMR system provides multiple benefits to UTMB
- Campus and community input sought in UTMB bid to serve as new home for Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
- UTMB and IBM enlist aid of global computer grid to find cures for dengue, West Nile and hepatitis C diseases
- Cindy Jones welcomes patients to UTMB with pride, enthusiasm
- Nursing students see tears during end-of-life simulation
- Dowling to manage UTMBfs care of unsponsored, chronically ill patients
- January
- 2006
- January
- EMR project comes with comprehensive planning, expectations
- Huang newest member of McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine
- Parisi appointed to Thomas N. and Gleaves T. James Distinguished Chair
- Stark Center's Adult Diabetes Education Program earns national recognition
- Johnson Space Center director tours joint programs at UTMB
- Spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated at UTMB
- Allergist J. Andrew Grant receives prestigious lifetime achievement award
- "Go Red" and go healthy with your heart
- UTMB Hair Studio celebrates grand opening
- Scholars named to NIH funded training program
- Legends in Medicine--Four physicians inducted during ceremony at UTMB
- UTMB secures $128 million from private philanthropy as public campaign begins
- February
- Hospital leadership looks to aviation industry to improve patient safety, care
- School of Nursing opens bio-behavioral research lab
- Two faculty members receive national award for innovative education programs
- For UTMB doctor, it's never too late to change careers
- UTMB master's program in nursing leadership debuts
- Ashizawa receives award for work on Huntington's disease
- Nursing students earn disaster certification from Red Cross
- James Thompson receives lifetime achievement award
- New partnership aims to keep campus diners healthy and fit
- Galveston couple establishes professorship in School of Nursing
- Nursing informatics takes new role in UTMB hospitals
- McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine awards clinical teaching awards to five faculty members
- March
- 'Hedgehog' find could lead to new liver cancer tests and treatments
- Hillcrest Foundation contributes $100,000 to state-of-the-art birthing simulation technology
- 8-year-old Katrina evacuee turns to UTMB for help
- UTMB surgeons use orthopaedic expertise to change lives
- Majority of graduating medical class matches in residency programs
- Blood Bank reports meager collection rate among employees
- UTMB nurse honored for work with prison cancer patients
- American Diabetes Association contributes $300,000 to diabetes, obesity research at UTMB
- Researchers probe insect flight muscles one molecule at a time
- Major UTMB construction project to offer best of form and function
- April
- Free cruise incentive for You Count! survey
- Going the Extra Smile
- Going the Extra Smile GEM walk
- Sealy & Smith Foundation contributes $1 million for distinguished chair in Alzheimer's care
- UTMB to expand allergy, asthma faculty
- Galveston's state employees break charity records
- UTMBGrid program to launch on campus
- School of Medicine receives award for exceptional service for Katrina efforts
- Cockerell, Norris receive nursing excellence award
- UTMB partners with prestigious Indian engineering institute
- UTMB nursing students work with Galveston fifth graders
- UTMB gives pines to Hitchcock school
- May
- UTMB alumnus, longtime faculty member establishes psychiatry professorship
- Sexton honored with outstanding alumna award
- Commit to Quit program celebrates each day without a cigarette
- Counting on the cruise
- ACE Unit focuses on mobility\during May and all year
- New center provides newest technology, earlier diagnosis
- Nanotubes used for first time to send signals to nerve cells
- RNA interference stops colon cancer spread in mice
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences hosts inaugural professionalism ceremony
- Enjoying the daily commute
- Area couple establishes family resource center, contributes to patient simulation training at UTMB
- Gold-Headed Cane nominees at top in medical school class
- June
- These boots were made for walkingc
- Mossberg appointed to Fannie Kempner Adoue Distinguished Professorship in Cognitive Rehabilitation
- UTMB helps launch Apollo Endosurgery
- 'Orphan diseasef gets much-needed attention from world-renowned experts at brain injury conference
- UTMB professor establishes scholarship for medical, graduate students
- Navigant report to help guide plans for UTMB future
- Epic Systems expert discusses EMR process with campus audience
- Adult community-based clinics complete transition to EMR
- You Count participation, overall positive results increase
- New system bringing changes to employee management, compensation tools
- Changes to overtime rate calculation explained
- JSC, UTMB agree to increase collaboration
- Astronaut visits bed rest study patients
- July
- Galveston couple establishes gynecology professorship
- UTMB listed among America's best hospitals
- New telemedicine clinic offers weekend access to medical care for Galveston's West End
- UTMB scientist named Pew Scholar
- Dr. John McGovern contributes $1.5 million to establish medical student societies
- Galveston couple establishes diabetes research fund in granddaughterfs name
- School of Medicine selects new dean of Austin programs
- AT&T supports telehealth research
- MyVPN client to solve remote connection issues
- August
- Disease detective Miriam Alter joins UTMB
- Researchers find gsecret weaponh used by SARS virus
- Campus family medicine, internal medicine-general medicine clinics now functioning in EMR system
- UTMB emergency preparedness\Itfs not just about hurricanes
- Stobos establish fund to reward service excellence at UTMB
- School Services works to keep students current while in hospital
- UTMB officers bring home winning spirit of Texas Police Games
- More campus clinics join EMR system
- Academy of Master Teachers established at UTMB
Dr. Ruth Levine named director of the academy
- September
- Pharmacy introduces electronic medication administration systems
- CMC nurses heed the call for officer down
- HCM changes bring new look to paycheck stubs
- Curious George comes to Children's Hospital
- Galveston civic leader provides gift to support UTMB breast imaging fellowship training program
- New VEE virus protein structure marks first step to developing effective therapy
- Hispanic Business magazine ranks School of Medicine No. 3 for Hispanic students
- UTMB School of Medicine rises in NIH rankings\Eight medical school departments cited among top 20; 11 in the top quarter
- One campus office delights in raising butterflies
- Regional approach could be future of nurse education on Gulf Coast
- Link found between turmeric curry spice, cancer prevention
- Patient bills get new, simplified geared to be epatient-friendlyf
- Julia: A Life Remembered\Patient leaves lasting mark on providers who offer family-centered care
- UTMB among institutions showcasing research at annual Keck research conference
- Epic Systems offers kudos for Pharmacy EMR
- October
- Kempner Fund contributes to various UTMB programs
- Grant brings mental health care to schools
- D'Feet Breast Cancer, Inc. delivers books to Breast Imaging Center
- UTMB represented at annual Race for the Cure in Houston
- Saluting the emergency nurse
- UTMB celebrates diversity by marking Coming Out Day
- Giving a voice to the dead
- November
- Shomaker outlines broad vision for Austin programs
- A look inside the IS Operations Service Center—the core of IS services
- Administration Garage switches to patient, visitor only parking
- Shabot receives award for contributions to gastroenterology
- UTMB receives $12.5 million for burns care and research
- Salute to Veterans
- Cue the music\Professors take health news to the airwaves
- Electronic boards provide information to families in OR waiting rooms
- UT vs. A&M tickets awarded; one week left in SECC
- Two UTMB professors named AAAS fellows
- Sexton receives IAAP Executive of the Year award
- December
- Gold Humanism Honor Society fetes Stobo
- President's Cabinet awards go to programs creating healing environment
- Scott & White leadership looking to replicate UTMB epidemiology program
- Fund to honor 15 men and women who died in BP Texas City explosion
- Scrapbooking group offers therapeutic outlet for parents of babies in ISCU
- Bright red, EPIC EMR sticker, a key tool in the transition to electronic medical record
- First specialty clinics go live with the Epic EMR system
- January
- 2005
- January
- Inpatient Behavioral Medicine teams earns Compass Award
- New system slated to test effectiveness of safer smallpox vaccine here
- McGuire challenges physicians to lead efforts to provide essential health care
- Houston physician contributes $5 million to support endeavors fostering compassionate care
- Professor makes history with state medical association
- Galveston community leaders contribute to new professorship in medicine
- Physicians' Billing Service offers online payments
- Crowds line up for GEM giveaway
- Changes ahead for UTMB's smoking policy
- UTMB smoke-free campus policy
- New dietary guidelines recently released
- iCommit--online personal health tracking tool--now available
- Campus community celebrates spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.
- Employees honored with Martin Luther King Jr., Service Awards
- Abundant Aging Conference Puts Perspective on Mind, Body and Spirit
- Dr. Bhutani goes to Washington
- UTMB scientists continue education in good lab practices
- Panelists to tell personal stories of life with HIV/AIDS Friday
- February
- Stobo receives Quasar Award for Economic Development Excellence
- Physicians receive recognition as part of National Medical Group Practice Week
- New library provides information on healthy living to seniors, caregivers
- Tobacco Prevention Team targets area sixth graders
- Children's Hospital patients celebrate Mardi Gras with parade
- Flying squirrels, move over--Scientist discovers rainforest ants that also glide
- UTMB researchers say cedar pollen gaining strength
- Gillson Longenbaugh Foundation contributes $70,000 to herpes research
- Personal Compensation and Rewards Statement coming in March
- Electronic medical records system closer to reality at UTMB
- UTMB launches technology development seed fund
- Texas scientists discover how hepatitis C short-circuits the immune system
- McCoy Foundation contributes $450,000 to diabetes research
- The Sealy & Smith Foundation reaches philanthropic milestone
- John Kelso named president of 83-year-old foundation
- New Starbucks opens on ground floor of library
- March
- Houston couple establishes scholarship, commits to innovative educational programs
- Nursing School sponsors speaker to discuss global nursing shortage
- UTMB alumnus establishes pediatric nursing professorship
- Deputy Director of National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine at the NIH discusses research possibilities
- Galveston ranks high in NIH awards and grants
- Scientists from across the world travel to Galveston for symposium
- Three UTMB faculty members appointed to endowed positions in geriatric research
- Brown Foundation makes first philanthropic contribution to Galveston National Laboratory
- National RCE meeting hosted in Galveston
- Lecture on Bioterrorism Part of Homecoming
- UTMB School of Nursing Celebrates 115th Anniversary
- UTMB's Kay Sandor named Fulbright recipient
- Bayou Vista sewing group donates handmade pillows
- Logistics heats ups with gChili Infernoh
- April
- New Lab Dedicated to Warren
- Austin Women's Hospital marks first anniversary
- Stobo visits Washington to discuss biodefense research, national laboratory
- $1.2 million grant funds research on frailty among older Mexican-Americans
- UTMB sponsors nation's first conference addressing the relationship between sexual dysfunction and heart disease
- First piece of EMR system successfully launched
- New Women's Health Center opens in Dickinson
- UTMB Earth Day celebration set for April 22
- Pardee Foundation pledges $150,000 to cervical cancer research
- UTMB scientists offer strongest evidence yet that infectious misformed proteins cause mysterious brain disorders
- Artists raise awareness of HIV/AIDS in Texas City, Clear Lake
- Scholars in Education Program commences fifth class
- UTMB employees, students among the 13,000 BP-MS150 riders
- May
- Reifsnider named associate dean at UTMB School of Nursing
- UTMB School of Nursing graduates its 118th class
- School of Nursing 2005 Award Recipients
- Jansen named Levin Professor of Cancer Studies
- Cafe on the Court reopens with new look, new menu
- UTMB celebrates National Women's Health Week
- Sex and the Heart Conference sees excellent turnout
- New web-based tool enables students to report unprofessional behavior online
- Magnet status awarded after lengthy evaluation of nursing program
--A Magnet story... - UTMB gets green light to start construction of Galveston National Laboratory
- New compliance regulations merge three training requirements into one
- UTMB's Academy for Lifelong Learning garners $100,000 grant from Osher Foundation
- Men join together to save life of Field House guest
- Five soon-to-be doctors nominated for Gold-Headed Cane
- Caring Clowns program needs volunteers to help bring joy to patients
- June
- Six students awarded Kempner Scholars funds to pursue advanced studies in medicine
- Stobo named Galveston Business Leader of Year by chamber of commerce
- Women's Health Week events conclude with author's lecture
- Raimer makes leadership changes in Correctional Managed Care
- Study: non-drug approach works for most ear infections
- Barratt elected first president of International Society on Impulse Disorders
- UTMB named Collaborating Center on Aging and Health
- Chair established in honor of UTMB president
- Delegation from Monterrey visits campus for discussions about exchange programs
- UTMB School of Medicine wins highest number of NIH awards yet
- Contest rewards those who know UTMB trivia
- SBC Foundation makes fourth installment of $1 million grant
- UTMB physician assists in patient's recovery, helps pay for his educational expenses
- Stone appointed to occupational therapy chair
- McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine welcomes two newest members
- Pre-doctoral student appointed chair-elect of state organization
- Falk receives Fellow award with Society for Healthcare Epidemiology
- Nursing staff and others gathered for the formal presentation of Magnet Recognition last week
- July
- Campaign brings philanthropy home to UTMB community
- Urban named chairman of Internal Medicine
- UTMB inks pact with Galveston College
- Levin commits to establish lectureship in hematology, oncology
- Kwarciany honored with national excellence award
- Pediatric community-based clinics successfully move to new EMR system
- GSBS dean, wife pledge to establish endowed scholarship
- Clinical Data Repository enhanced as part of electronic medical records project
- Physician Advocate Team learning, leading and advocating EMR system
- Commit to Quit program ready to help those ready to quit smoking
- UTMB graduates most Hispanic physicians in U.S.
- Nine medical students receive prestigious scholarships for demonstrating principles of Oslerian Medicine
- August
- LeBlanc receives McGovern Lifetime Achievement Award
- UTMB community invited to Galveston National Laboratory groundbreaking
- Birth Certificate Department receives state award
- UTMB pediatrician garners international award
- UTMB researchers link gastrin hormone to body weight, insulin levels and colon cancer
- Hopkins appointed to board of Association of Donor Recruitment Professionals
- Dean of medicine establishes scholarship for medical students
- GNL groundbreaking attracts large crowd
- Kleberg, Fondren foundations commit $1.3 million to Galveston National Laboratory
- Estate of UTMB alumnus establishes distinguished professorship, presidential scholarships
- School of Allied Health Sciences graduates 72
- Faculty member pledges to establish scholarship for medical students, distinguished chair in family medicine
- 'Mad cow' proteins successfully detected in blood
- UTMB physicians make national list of best in their fields
- Nightingale ceremony marks beginning of nursing school year, welcomes new nurses
- September
- UTMB faculty offer ways to help women take control of their lives
- Mayday Fund pledges $180,000 to support improved pain treatments for burned children
- Lindsey appointed chair of Orthopaedics
- Register to help support D'Feet Breast Cancer
- Chick-Fil-A, Quizno's now open for business
- Sexton takes time to appreciate work of housekeeping staff
- UTMB family helps Katrina survivors
- Participation, positive responses on the rise for You Count! in 2005
- EMR relies on work of builders, support staff for success of system
- Alumnus contributes to eye disease, diabetes research
- Fall 2005 President's Cabinet Awards recipients announced
- Medicine students learn about NASA space suits
- October
- Galveston couple establishes endowed presidential scholarship for nursing students
- 500,000th ticket opened at the IS help desk
- NIAID awards UTMB $1.4 million contract to test anti-flu drugs
- Fall golf tournaments raise money for School of Nursing, Children's Hospital
- EMR training group successfully teaches records system
- 'COWsf finding a new home in John Sealy Hospital
- You Count! survey set for Oct. 31
- Breast Imaging Center helps with Breast Cancer Awareness
- CME made easy, thanks to new partnership
- UTMB accepts prestigious Star Award on behalf of Gulf Coast Consortia
- UTMBfs Electronic Health Network named Best of Texas
- Forum on Aging student poster winners announced
- Dunn Foundation contributes $500,000 to establish distinguished chair in neurological recovery
- Affiliate of Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation awards $350,000 to UTMB breast cancer screenings
- Study shows that the stomach is more accurate at revealing a liar than the traditional polygraph test
- UTMB receives grant to promote interdisciplinary research careers in women's health
- November
- Halloween celebration marks close of 2005 SECC
- Early data show drug reduces relapse rate in multiple sclerosis patients
- Four schools rally to prepare for UTMB's academic report card
- Texas AHEC pilot program to aid 911 callers in rural areas
- Community leaders pledge to establish endowment for UTMB Breast Imaging Fellowship Program
- Pecan Valley AHEC shares in a nearly $2 million grant
- Changing with the Times\From hand-delivered results to computers, Beverly Campbell has witnessed the technological advances from her post in the Pathology Department
- We love pedal power, but please watch where you park your bike
- Healthcare Network, UTMB to expand graduate medical education in Austin
- Symposium explores intersection of science and public policy
- Mitchells contribute $2 million to Alzheimer's disease drug research to help accelerate drug development process
- UTMB opens clinic to treat sexual dysfunction in men
- Telepsychiatry: Modern-day eblack bagf medicine
- December
- Neural stem cells might be answer to treating some complicated digestive conditions
- UTMB scientists discover how a hepatitis C protein promotes liver cancer
- ER dispatchers receive honors for work during BP explosion
- UTMB recertified as Level 1 Trauma Center
- The Sealy & Smith Foundation awards UTMB $1.5 million for expansion of Ronald McDonald House
- UTMB receives $3.2 million grant to further promote Hispanic student opportunities
- School of Nursing alumna, husband pledge to establish presidential scholarship
- American Cancer Society funding to launch new cancer research at UTMB
- Peers select 12 UTMB doctors among best in their specialities
- UTMB physicians among those providing medical care to astronauts
- Galveston civic leader pledges to establish first endowed professorship in rheumatology
- Institute for the Medical Humanities appoints new director
- One former patient's gift: 20 years after kidney transplant, still going strong
- UTMB celebrates the holiday season
- Children's Hospital patients treated to Christmas party
- Sealy Center on Aging prepares gift packages for Galveston's elderly
- Children visit pediatric, geriatric patients for holidays
- Sealy Center on Aging door decorating contest brings out competition
- Medical student leads toy drive for cleft palate patients
- Catch the Spirit of Giving and brighten the holidays for our hospital patients
- Holiday gift ideas from the Bookstore
- Holiday cards on sale
- D'Feet Breast Cancer sells logo items for holidays
- Dickens characters visit Children's Hospital
- January
- 2004
- January
- New Emergency Medicine director plans improvements in ER care
- Students succeed in getting winter commencement
- Perachio resigns as vice president for research to develop collaboration with JSC
- Alumnus pledges funds for integrative medicine chair
- Nominations sought for McGovern student scholarships
- The Spirit of Giving
- Drug reduces herpes transmissions by almost half
- Fraternal Order of Eagles pledges $82,000 to help expand Camp RAD to other Texas communities
- Study indicates Mexican Americans are less depressed
- Life-saving gift from Northen Endowment
- Study indicates burned children deficient in vitamin D
- Renowned virologist Robert Shope, 74, dies
- Students represent UTMB at Alliance of Internal Medicine competition
- February
- UTMB, community celebrate legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Kempner Fund to contribute $1 million to campaign
- Alumnus establishes scholarship in Blocker program
- Two faculty receive professorships for excellence
- Vicki Freeman to receive national Excellence in Education award
- Wagner endowed scholarship established to support UTMB's allied health students
- Fifth annual expo draws huge crowd, strengthens network
- County health Access Programs Coalition receives final allotment of HRSA grant
- Peer survey: 75 UTMB docs among best in the U.S.
- Seniors, caregivers invited to explore eAbundant Agingf
- March
- UTMB alumnus pledges to establish neurosurgery professorship
- UTMB's Telemedicine Program this year's honoree at San Luis Salute Mardi Gras ball
- Professionalism leads to positive environment benefitting all
- Nominate your special support person for 'Stars Hall of Fame'
- Artists to raise awareness of women's heart health through visual art, theater
- Patient Safety Week time to refresh knowledge of safe procedures
- Nursing student to receive Spirit of Nursing Award
- Gift of Life luncheon honors blood donors
- Weight Watchers to begin meetings on campus
- Fair attracts large crowds
- Longtime UTMB orthopaedics faculty member creates professorship, award that recognize outstanding nursing faculty Dr. E. Burke Evans made gifts in memory of sister, grandmother
- Local poison center warns parents about household dangers during National Poison Prevention Week
- UTMB, UT-Houston nursing schools partner to 'fast track' nursing students
- Camp RAD applications now being accepted
- UTMB doctors to screen for diabetes at Latino street fair; all welcome
- Stobo honored for leading fight for access to health care
- Match Day a defining moment in physician's career
- Six Kempner Scholars named to pursue advanced studies in medicine
- UTMB to celebrate Earth Day on April 23
- April
- Immunization drive launched in Galveston
- New KRONOS timekeeping system to be implemented
- UTMB Professionalism\Daily activities relate to the UTMB Professionalism Charter
- Nurses return for Homecoming events
- UTMB staff work to educate Houston Latino community about diabetes
- Colleagues gather at symposium to honor Thompson
- Free skin cancer screening available May 1
- Artists raise awareness of women's heart health through visual art
- Nicholson Integrative Medicine Forum to discuss education in complementary, alternative and integrative therapies
- UTMB hosts Hospice Foundation of America's annual bereavement teleconference
- RWJF grant supports health care access in East Texas
- May
- Zaunbrecher receives humanitarian award
- Confidential You Count! survey returns
- Nursing School graduates 220 students
- School of Nursing Scholarships and Awards
- Into the wee hours of the morning, Relay for Life to fight cancer
- Support Staff Conference a chance to showcase professional behavior
- Applications being accepted for President's Cabinet Awards
- Activities planned for National Women's Health Week
- Nobel Prize winner speaks at memorial symposium
- Nicholson Forum opens discussion of medical education including alternative therapies
- Duke psychiatrist to present Kerr Lecture
- UTMB staff work to vaccinate Galveston children
- Gold-Headed Cane nominees announced
- Sealy & Smith Foundation donation funds new Blood Bank vehicles
- Houston Chronicle names UTMB nurse among 10 best
- Pathology Department hosts annual Research Day
- Galveston civic leaders pledge to establish distinguished professorship, chair in health care ethics
- UTMB Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences awarded 46 degrees
- GSBS Student Awards and Scholarships
- Volunteer Services shows appreciation for countless hours of dedication
- Portrait exhibit part of Cover the Uninsured Week
- UTMB faculty pedal to Shiner to raise money for the American Lung Association
- CIRWH announces winners of poster session on women's health research
- Duke School of Medicine professor delivers National Women's Health Week lecture
- UTMB medical residents triumph again
- UTMB partners with Texas City to study health, stress
- Emergency medicine professorship established in honor of alumna
- June
- UTMB researchers win space medicine grants
- School of Medicine awards degrees to 184 new doctors
- School of Medicine Awards & Scholarships
- UTMB joins Galveston College to offer respiratory care degree
- Group working to make online training better, easier for employees
- Nurses recognized, honored during Nurses Week activities on campus
- Forum discusses medical education, alternative therapies
- 2004-2005 Holiday schedule announced
- HMO plan, rates changing for 2004-2005; no change in co-pays
- Five physicians named Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni
- UTMB researchers win space medicine grants
- Changes occurring in Research Services to ensure its effectiveness
- UTMB professor earns nation's highest scholarly honor for occupational therapy
- School of Medicine ranks 19th among 121 U.S. medical schools in NIH funding
- Former UTMB space medicine fellow now astronaut
- UTMB workers graduate to new careers
- Stark Foundation pledges $1.5 million to UTMB diabetes center
- Memorial service planned for Dr. Charles Powell Jr.
- UTMB receives $428,000 NIH grant to provide research training to disadvantaged students
- Sealy & Smith Foundation contributes $3.75 million to geriatric patient facility expansion, cancer detection equipment
- Harborside Medical Group introduces new concept in primary care
- UTMB offers East Texans free education in geriatric care
- UTMB scientist pledges $100,000 to neuroscience research endowment
- Six medical students receive scholarship for demonstrating principles of Oslerian medicine
- Department of Defense awards UTMB researchers $1.1 million to combat prostate cancer
- Cullen Trust for Health Care contributes $500,000 for UTMB-Houston partnership
- July
- More to write book on sexuality during sabbatical
- Common Threads Diversity Week returns July 12
- Goodwin to use sabbatical to write book on geriatric care
- School of Medicine gets new dean
- Annual enrollment continues through July 31
- Hot news: To avoid sunburn, limit beach hours, study finds
- UTMB Professionalism\UCSF faculty shares experiences on improving education environment through professionalism
- University Advancement welcomes Canright as director of media relations
- UTMB physicians named best in American medicine
- Common Threads: Diversity\Challenges and Opportunities
- August
- Herzog Foundation contributes $1 million for scholarships benefiting UTMB medical students
- State prison medical delivery system provides better care at lower cost
- Mitchell Foundation pledges $2.5 million to Alzheimer's disease research
- UTMB alumnus pledges $100,000 to scholarships for medical students
- Drs. Marilyn Marx and Christine Turley develop a system-based practice training program residents can survive
- UTMB alumna pledges $1.5 million to establish School of Nursing distinguished chair
- Aerospace Medicine program attracts student, residents from around the globe
- UTMB resident helps children in China
- Houston philanthropists Lee and Joe Jamail contribute $1 million to UTMB burn treatment research, education
- UTMB receives $13 million in state funding
- Aerospace resident climbs higher than Mount Everest
- September
- School of Allied Health Sciences graduates more than 100 students
- School of Allied Health Sciences Honors and Awards
- Stobo named Executive Communicator of the Year
- Eighth annual White Coat Ceremony welcomes new students
- Work force program helps participants improve self-reliance, develop better job skills
- Firefighters' union, UTMB to explore partnership possibilities
- UTMB breast imaging center receives waiting area makeover
- Austin Women's Hospital has 500th delivery
- New Lecture Series Explores Health Disparities
- Nightingale Ceremony marks beginning of year for nursing students
- Supplements save muscles during bed rest
- Employee demonstrates commitment to community with nearly 20 years of service to youth soccer
- Blocker Burn Unit demonstrates it is 'Here for the Health of Texas'
- Galveston civic leader pledges $250,000 to establish distinguished professorship in pediatric surgery
- Lecture series offers practical insight into the medical world
- Fall 2004 President's Cabinet Awards recipients announced
- Photo exhibit to explore crisis of those without health insurance
- UTMB to host Salute to Nursing golf tournament, part
- "Dr. Hector" remembered at eighth annual event
- Lemon named to new chair and to head new Institute for Human Infections and Immunity
- October
- SECC\Reasons to Give
- Expert on modern Mexico to visit UTMB, present lecture
- Forum on Aging student poster winners announced
- Stobo to help lead state task force on health care access
- New title announced for Dr. Karen Sexton
- Listening is first goal of the new dean of medicine
- Coalition to Care receives prestigious Annual Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Award
- National authority on health policy to discuss disparities and mental health
- New York physician to discuss alternative health
- Length of stay for inpatient medical rehabilitation decreasing
- UTMB receives national award for telehealth program
- People with diabetes should shun low-carbohydrate diets
- Plant-derived compound may treat and prevent the most common human cancer
- New York foundation awards fellowship to UTMB physician for health care advocacy
- UTMB follows guidelines to address national flu vaccine shortage
- Buried section of seawall sees light as work progresses on University Plaza
- Another Winning Season for Support Services Employees
- Results in on You Count!; next survey set for Nov. 1
- Another successful year for Salute to Nursing golf tournament, party
- November
- Winslade Named "Mover" by Texas Executive Women
- Support Staff Professionals offers learning opportunities, networking for its members
- Employees go the extra mile for GEM Walks
- Volunteers assist patients with bedside voting
- UTMB fellow selected for health policy fellowship program
- Veteran's Day Salute
- Surgeon General visits with UTMB representatives
- Sexton Elected to Statewide Board of Trustees
- Pulmonary Care now Respiratory Care Services
- Medical teams demonstrate efficiency in patient discharge times
- Care Management works to improve bed availability, discharge times
- Online Training Advisory Group recommends changes in course structure
- Enjoy free lunchtime parking in downtown Galveston during holiday season
- A cure for fibroid tumors--Researchers at UTMB have discovered a way to shrink uterine fibroid tumors, the most common reason for women to choose hysterectomy surgery
- Winning images from the Children's Hospital art contest
- Texas A&M graduates work with UTMB research in fight against bioterrorism
- Children's Hospital patient shares her gratitude, art with other patients
- From rags to riches: Grateful UTMB patient establishes cardiovascular research fund
- UTMB's multidisciplinary weight management program designed exclusively to help morbidly obese patients
- Harvard professor discusses work with GSBS students
- December
- Faculty member competes in Florida Ironman
- UTMB patient beats odds using home dialysis
- UTMB honored with three environmental awards
- Dr. Clifford Houston returns to UTMB after completing appointment with NASA
- New M.D./Ph.D. program at UT Austin, UTMB combines medical and molecular studies
- Hammack to lead UTMB telemedicine, electronic network
- Seven UTMB doctors listed among Texas Super Doctors
- Looking for the perfect gift? Memorials & Tributes program offers charitable alternatives
- Care Management puts patients first with new discharge lounge
- Moody Endowment contributes $100,000 to brain injury research
- You Count in action--New group moves to address issues identified by employee survey
- Sealy Center for Vaccine Development scores hit with international symposium
- Galveston Partners in Composting want your Christmas tree
- Final SECC tally exceeds goal by nearly $48,000
- Holiday Cheer
- Radiating the holiday spirit--Faculty, staff and residents of Radiation Oncology give needed gifts to the Galveston Ronald McDonald House
- January
- 2003
- October
- UTMB researchers find antihistamines might prolong ear infections
- Cabinet membership growing, open to all
- Employee Assistance Program focuses on mental health awareness in October
- Essay contest emphasizes importance of cultural competency
- Texas Health Commissioner honors memory of Garcia
- UTMB in the News for August 2003
- UTMB among sponsors, team participants in annual Heart Walk
- Jones receives American College of Physicians Nicholas E. Davies award
- McGovern Foundation contributes $2.5 million to Osler Academy
- UTMB awarded $110 million to build National Biocontainment Laboratory
- President's Cabinet awards support innovative programs
- Remember to share\you can make a difference during SECC
- Michigan community health leader offers message of hope
- Cullen Trust contributes $400,000 for SOM scholarships
- UTMB Fall Carnival slated for Oct. 25
- President's Cabinet funding designated for GISD Advanced Placement program
- UTMB physician wins nation's top prize in bipolar research
- Hutchison tours BSL4 lab, commends area leaders
- Moody Foundation pledges additional $103,000 to brain injury research
- Researchers find new structure for drug-metabolizing protein
- Ellen More visiting curator for national exhibit
- More's book on women in medicine wins annual prize
- Newlands appointed chair of otolaryngology
- Pioneer researcher on genetically linked blood disorders dies
- Integrative Medicine\Conventional with alternative approaches
- November
- UTMB begins five-year comprehensive fund-raising campaign
\ Campaign initiatives at a glance - New clinical strategies designed to make patient care more efficient
- Classical Concerts Series enters 20th anniversary season
- Activities planned for International Education Week
- UTMB to train East Texas health professionals in geriatrics
- Researchers question cause of FDR's paralytic illness
- UTMB in the News for September 2003
- Holden, Thompson named newest Osler Scholars
- Nearly half of urban teen girls with boyfriends see others
- Patients report high satisfaction with telemedicine care
- Medical laboratory technicians get career boost at UTPB
- Nursing professor creates program for education, leadership in geriatrics
- Library to present eLittle Escapes into Naturef
- Clinical trial data promise hope for psoriasis patients
- Dr. Betty Williams establishes scholarship for GSBS students
- UTMB begins five-year comprehensive fund-raising campaign
- December
- Cornyn keynote speaker at ceremony dedicating new facility
- Symposium part of BSL4 dedication
- Galvestoniansf bequest enhances SAHS scholarship fund
- UTMB named leader in environmental education, outreach
- Recycling bags meet compliance guidelines
- Christmas tree recycling returns for season
- The Year in Review\A look back at fiscal year 2003
- Academy for Lifelong Learning completes third semester
- Transitional Learning Center president bequeaths $100,000 to establish professorship in neurology rehabilitation
- Mitch elected president of American Society of Nephrology
- Allied Health Sciences, School of Nursing celebrate successful SECC
- Stobo speaks at symposium about future Galveston National Laboratory
- Island artists address eunspeakablef illnesses for AHA benefit
- Withholding tax, payroll changes coming in 2004
- October