A graduate student’s life adapting to the new routine on campus amidst: COVID19

Returning to the campus after the brief shutdown, has been different. I won’t say it has been scary or awkward but different and intimidating to some extent. The entire team of UT Health San Antonio has been working very hard to make new policies, implementing safety and hygienic...
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EnventureSA “Inspire” Seminar Series – With Travis Block on July 1

Event description: “Inspire” Seminar Series While the prospect of a career in academia attracts several people, many graduate students look at other options. Unfortunately, the reality of the biomedical industry and its opportunities often remain an unknown for too many...
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STEM Scholars Program Quoted in Social Work Today

The STEM Scholars Program is a interprofessional community outreach program at UT Health San Antonio that provides a platform for dental, graduate, health professions, medical and nursing students to interact and collaboratively design and present health-related topics at local...
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Collective Healing Virtual Roundtable Planned For June 10

Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Residents: Universities aspire to have, at their cores, a central compass that invariably points to qualities we admire: fairness, respect, inclusivity, civility and diversity. As citadels of learning, they aspire to have receptivity to new ideas...
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Buddy Connections Featured on Impact COVID website

During this time of being apart, graduate school students are making new connections virtually. Sharing words of encouragement, their life stories, academic and research interests and personal hobbies with peers they’ve never met before is helping some students feel less alone...
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Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition Winners

Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition is an opportunity for UT Health San Antonio students, faculty, and staff from all five schools to capture, share, and present the essence of their research in a single visual image. This competition and its...
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Do Masks Really Help Reduce The Spread of Coronavirus?

Wearing a mask in public has become a mandate in many cities and states across the U.S. And as many craft individuals flock to Etsy to fulfill this demand, others wonder the efficacy of donning a mask to prevent infection. Recently, a company called Smart Air performed an...
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Questions Amid COVID-19: FAQ’s Answered By A Microbiologist

With so much information going around about COVID-19, it’s often hard to parse out the facts from the noise. Based on what is currently known, here we will demystify and answer some frequently asked questions about coronavirus, its impacts on human health and what comes next....
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