Faculty Affairs News

UTMB has received Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, placing us among a select group of organizations that meet the highest standards for team-based education.

Please join us in welcoming these leaders to their new roles at UTMB!

Faculty Factory is excited to ring in the new year by exploring some of its best interviews on how to make a transition decision. Hear from guests including Dr. Jochen Reiser on "Making a Decision to Transition in Academic Medicine."

As we welcome the start of a new year, I hope you feel refreshed and energized after the holiday season. Whether you traveled, spent time with loved ones, or enjoyed quiet moments of rest, taking time to recharge is essential; I trust it has prepared us all for the exciting year ahead.

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) announced its inaugural Torch Awards, a new recognition celebrating member institutions for their leadership in affordability, student success, and post-college outcomes.

School of Nursing Awards

JSSOM Awards

When developing and using online materials, it is important to understand some copyright principles. This course is designed to give an introduction to, and raise awareness of, copyright principles.

We concluded the second cohort of the Entrepreneurial Training Program on Dec. 12 with a final presentation of the students' pitch decks covering intellectual property from UTMB faculty and leaders.

JSSOM Awards

I hope you enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. This season of gratitude is the perfect time to express my heartfelt thanks to my team in the Academic Enterprise and to my colleagues across UTMB. Your dedication and unwavering commitment to our mission make me proud to serve UTMB as Senior Vice President, Provost, and Chief Academic Officer. I am looking forward to what’s ahead!

Hear highlights from two incredible interviews that dissect the phenomenon of "imposter syndrome" with precision and evidence-based arguments.

We are delighted to welcome our newest inductees to the UTMB Academy of Master Teachers, honored during the Induction Ceremony and General Membership meeting on Nov. 19.

Nearly 200 guests attended the Sealy Institute for Drug Discovery (SIDD) open house that included lab tours by the institute's Principal Investigators and shed light on its mission to translate cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible therapeutic solutions.

UTMB continues to play an active role in shaping the future of healthcare, research, and economic growth throughout the region. Recent events brought together leaders, innovators, and partners to share ideas, celebrate progress, and explore opportunities that strengthen the life sciences ecosystem.

The latest episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast, released on Halloween, showcased some of the most “spooky” challenges in academic medicine.

The Office of Faculty Affairs proudly presents a wide variety of programs to recognize faculty and help them thrive in their career journeys.