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Personalized Health and Well-Being student repays generosity through advocacy
In 2019, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth student Jacqueline Green said she felt hopeless. She became pregnant while experiencing hard financial times, and she didn’t have insurance. Compounding her stress was terrible grief. Her...
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The first licensed DO in Chile is a TCOM graduate and an unlikely osteopathic physician
If you’re looking for the unlikeliest of people to practice osteopathic medicine, osteopathy, or osteopathic manipulative treatment then look no further than Patrick Wedlake, DO. So, how did a self-described “hippie from California,” end up becoming the first licensed osteopathic...
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Six from HSC are honored as Distinguished Fellows of the National Academies of Practice
Six of the best from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth were inducted as Distinguished Fellows from the National Academies of Practice on Saturday, March 16. Provost and executive vice president, Dr. Charles Taylor, Dr....
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HSC honored with Institutional Investor Award at DEC’s State of Entrepreneurship
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s innovation wing, HSC Next, was recently named the Institutional Investor of the Year at The Dallas Entrepreneur Center’s State of Entrepreneurship, presented by Bank of America. This recognition highlights...
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SPH dean Dr. Shafik Dharamsi named to ASPPH global engagement and partnerships advisory committee
Dr. Shafik Dharamsi, dean of the School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, has been selected to serve on the Global Engagement and Partnerships Advisory Committee of the Association of Schools and...
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SPH students gain skills, certification through mental health first aid training course
More than one in five U.S. adults today are affected by mental health-related difficulties. On average, 130 people die by suicide every day, and during the years from 1999 to 2019, more than 840,000 people died from drug overdoses. In...
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TCOM’s Latino Medical Student Association named Southwest Regional Chapter of the Year for the second straight year
For the second straight year, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Latino Medical Student Association has won the LMSA Southwest Chapter of the Year Award. The award illuminates the student...
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Research unites TCOM, School of Health Professions and School of Public Health
Two second-year students from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine connected with professors from the School of Public Health and the School of Health Professions. The collaboration among schools of The...
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March 2024 marks significant honors for SPH faculty member, Dr. Teresa Wagner
March 2024 has been a significant month for Dr. Teresa Wagner, associate professor of health administration and policy at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Public Health. During the National Academies of Practice...
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SPH achieves maximum reaccreditation term from the Council on Education for Public Health
The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has received reaccreditation for the maximum seven-year term by the Council on Education for Public Health. HSC’s School of Public Health is one...
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