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September 9, 2008 • Archive
The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) Class of 2008 scored the best in the nation on the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX) Level 2, marking the second consecutive year the medical school has been the top performer on this exam. The class, which performed best in the nation for all osteopathic medical schools,…
September 8, 2008 • Archive
The seventh annual DO Dash 5k and 1k walk/run and Health Fair is set for 8 am on Saturday, Oct. 25 at UNTHSC. Register online at the Fort Worth Running Company Web site or at 7 am on the day of the race. The event features a carb-loading dinner on Friday, Oct. 24, and a…
September 5, 2008 • Archive
The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has been recognized as a top medical school for Hispanic students by "Hispanic Business Magazine" for the third time in four years. The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine of the University of North Texas Health Science Center ranked 12th in the nation out of all MD and DO medical…
September 5, 2008 • Archive
New students at the University of North Texas Health Science Center will put on their white coats for the first time at the annual White Coat Ceremony at 2 p.m. on Sept. 12, at the Will Rogers Auditorium, 3401 West Lancaster.The event is a "rite of passage" for Health Science Center students that encourages a…
September 4, 2008 • Archive
José A. Pagán, Ph.D., has been named chair for the Department of Health Management and Policy, and Elizabeth (Liz) Treviño Dawson, Dr.P.H. has been named assistant dean for Curriculum at the School of Public Health.José A. Pagán, Ph.D., joins the Health Science Center from The University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg where he served as professor…
September 3, 2008 • Archive
Thomas Yorio, PhD, executive vice president for Academic Affairs and Research, has been named provost of the UNT Health Science Center. Dr. Yorio will serve as chief academic officer for the Health Science Center and will provide overall direction for all academic programs and research.As provost, Dr. Yorio will also promote the coordination of schools,…
August 20, 2008 • Archive
The Board of Directors of The Cowtown, one of the largest multi- event road races in the country, announced today that the University of North Texas Health Science Center has joined The Cowtown as the Title Sponsor of the event and will continue to serve as a Presenter. The UNT Health Science Center has been…
August 11, 2008 • Archive
Peter Koulen, PhD, professor, Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, was named a Healthcare Hero by the Dallas Business Journal for his research into Alzheimer's disease treatments."In my opinion, Alzheimer's is one of the last frontiers in biomedicine that we need to tackle," Dr. Koulen said in the article.Healthcare Hero honorees were chosen from among nominations…
August 1, 2008 • Archive
The Dallas Business Journal featured the projected growth for the next five years at the UNT Health Science Center. In the article, Dr. Scott Ransom, UNT Health Science Center president, projected that the UNT Health Science Center may enroll as many as 2,040 students in five years and will add about a million square feet of…
July 28, 2008 • Archive
Darrin C. D'Agostino, D.O., M.P.H., has been named the chairman, Department of Internal Medicine for the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. He will join the UNT Health practice Sept. 15 and will see patients in general internal medicine at the Patient Care Center on the UNTHSC…
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