Faculty Affairs News

Dr. Laurie Anne Ferguson is the co-Project Lead on a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Engagement Award project.

Join the UTMB School of Nursing for the Holiday Style Fashion Show & Luncheon, a festive tradition blending fashion, fun, and philanthropy. Proceeds benefit scholarships for our outstanding BSN honors students.

While this is traditionally the time when work slows down for many of us, there is no shortage of exciting activity and accomplishments across UTMB. We are proud to shine the spotlight on the successful Texas Brain Economy Summit and the winners of the 2026 Faculty Excellence and Lifetime Achievement Awards.

The Office of Wellness is bringing the excitement of international soccer to Galveston campus and we want you to be part of it! Join us for Get in the Game, a skills challenge inspired by the big event.

Please join us in congratulating these leaders on their new roles at UTMB!

The annual application process for election to the UT System Shine Academy is now open. Accomplished educators in all five UTMB schools are encouraged to apply.

On the evening of June 11, surrounded by spacecraft and artifacts from the history of human spaceflight, five physicians marked the end of one of the most specialized training paths in medicine. Meet the 2026 graduating class of the UTMB Aerospace Medicine Residency.

Faculty members and students from all five UTMB schools are invited to join the General University Team for the Galveston Sandcastle Competition & Festival.

Our new Tour de Blue Zones Faculty Lunch series is in support of UTMB's new partnership with Blue Zones Project Galveston, giving faculty a chance to explore the habits behind longevity, well-being, and community connection.

School of Nursing Awards

SPPH Awards

The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Career Fair brought together students and clinical partners for valuable career training and connections.

Through a partnership with the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Mature Driver Program, the Department of Occupational Therapy is instilling essential skills for its graduates to support older adult patients.

The School of Nursing is proud to report strong pass rates for the NCLEX exam and for graduation certification exams.

The Office of Faculty Development announces a call for mentees and mentors to join the expanded Advancing Research through Mentorship (ARM) Program.

Please congratulate these faculty members on their recently approved appointments and promotions.

The Faculty Factory Podcast shares high-value conversations with expert leaders and faculty in academic health systems. Check out episodes with June's guests.

Congratulations to the FY27 awardees of the President’s Early Investigator Award! This program, open to ARM members, supports innovative early-stage research across our campus.

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness has been working closely with Student Support Services leadership and staff to develop Section 12 of the SACSCOC report, which focuses on UTMB’s commitment to student support and success.