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| July 26, 2010

UNTHSCA€AsAns new Physical Therapy program to begin Aug. 4

The Health Science Center's new Physical Therapy (PT) program is scheduled to begin on Aug. 4 with a class of 25 to 30 students who will take part in orientation on July 30. The new program is featured in the...

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| July 16, 2010

UNTHSC featured on FOX 4 News K2 report

Check out Friday's FOX 4 News report on K2, an herbal smoking blend made of herbs, spices and synthetic cannabinoids. Vicki Nejtek, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior, speaks on the after effects of K2.

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| July 15, 2010

TCOM donates time, service to community

The TCOM classes of 2012 and 2013 logged more than 4,700 hours of clinical medicine community service during the Spring 2010 semester. Students are required as a part of the TCOM curriculum to complete ten hours of community service that...

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| June 25, 2010

UNTHSC honored for partnerships with Fort Worth ISD

The UNT Health Science Center has received the Fort Worth Independent School District's (FWISD) Golden Achievement Award for Partnership Excellence for the seventh consecutive year.  The award recognizes the Health Science Center for providing programs and resources to support the...

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| June 22, 2010

UNTHSC reaches out to next generation

This summer, students from around Fort Worth and across the country are visiting UNT Health Science Center to learn about the health sciences as part of several educational outreach programs. Recently, fifth-graders from Fort Worth's Maude Logan Elementary School attended...

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| June 2, 2010

UNTHSC gets $300,000 CPRIT grant

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) recently presented a $300,000 check to the University of North Texas Health Science Center for a cancer prevention program in South Dallas.  The check was accepted by Provost Thomas Yorio and Dean Richard Kurz...

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| May 8, 2010

Commencement is May 15 at TCU

Camille Miller, president and CEO of the Texas Health Institute (THI), will speak at the UNT Health Science Center commencement ceremonies on May 15. The ceremonies will take place at 3 p.m. in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum at Texas Christian University. Tickets are...

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| March 30, 2010

UNTHSC honors doctors March 30

On Doctors Day 2010, the UNT Health Science Center thanks the physicians of UNT Health for their dedication and service. March 30 is designated as National Doctors Day to recognize physicians for their leadership in the prevention and treatment of...

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| March 29, 2010

UNTHSC assists law enforcement to reduce prostitution, crime rates

After two-years of research that included enforcement operations targeting prostitutes, the Dallas Police Department (DPD) is seeing the benefits of their innovative new approach of going to the streets to provide comprehensive services and a complete exit strategy for those...

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| March 12, 2010

UNTHSC receives positive review from SACS

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has completed its on-site review of the UNT Health Science Center. In its verbal report-out, the SACS team said they found the Health Science Center's Compliance Certification Report acceptable in all areas with...