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!
Faculty Affairs News Supporting and Celebrating Faculty Success at UTMB
News
Office of the Provost
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Fall New Faculty Orientation
We enjoyed a terrific New Faculty Orientation on Oct. 23. New and established faculty alike came together to meet colleagues and leaders, and learn more about UTMB.
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2025 Professors' Dinner
The Office of the Provost hosted the 2025 Professors' Dinner on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, at Open Gates Conference Center.
Health Education Center (HEC)
Healthcare Simulation Week
Healthcare Simulation Week is September 15 to 19, 2025. This is an annual, global, celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role of simulation in improving the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare delivery.
Join us during the week in celebrating the HEC staff in their commitment to simulation-based education.
Event Information
Office of Faculty Affairs
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Grappling with Imposter Phenomenon in Academic Medicine
Hear highlights from two incredible interviews that dissect the phenomenon of "imposter syndrome" with precision and evidence-based arguments.
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Congratulations, Master Teachers!
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.
Appointments & Promotions
OFA Events
Healthcare Simulation Week
Healthcare Simulation Week is September 15 to 19, 2025. This is an annual, global, celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role of simulation in improving the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare delivery.
Join us during the week in celebrating the HEC staff in their commitment to simulation-based education.
Event Information
Highlights from Around Our Schools
News and Awards
New Grants
Research and Innovations
News and Events
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News from the Office of Innovation and Commercialization
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.
Healthcare Simulation Week
Healthcare Simulation Week is September 15 to 19, 2025. This is an annual, global, celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role of simulation in improving the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare delivery.
Join us during the week in celebrating the HEC staff in their commitment to simulation-based education.
Event Information
More Opportunities and Events
Healthcare Simulation Week
Healthcare Simulation Week is September 15 to 19, 2025. This is an annual, global, celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role of simulation in improving the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare delivery.
Join us during the week in celebrating the HEC staff in their commitment to simulation-based education.
Event Information
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