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Sbs 2024 Grad Lane Hughes
  • Our People
| May 20, 2024

Med Sci program helps SBS grad get to medical school

Lane Hughes felt the call to give back during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a sophomore in college, he spent time volunteering with the Children’s Medical Center and the American Red Cross helping deliver blood donations and providing companionship to patients...

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  • Our People
| May 16, 2024

Inspirational students part of HSC’s Class of 2024

A former Fort Worth tactical medic, a first-generation college student graduating as an osteopathic physician, a labor and delivery nurse, and a couple becoming physical therapists together are just a few of the inspirational students who will walk the stage...

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  • Our People
| May 16, 2024

Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health brings inaugural community outreach event to HSC campus

On May 8, the School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, collaborated with the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health to bring public health advocates together both virtually and...

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  • Our People
| May 15, 2024

Faculty highlight: Dr. Jehad Alzyoud, Department of Physical Therapy

Dr. Jehad Alzyoud is an assistant professor within The University of Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Physical Therapy. He teaches the neurological rehabilitation course series. “My research is focused on understanding human balance, particularly how sitting balance...

Karen Middle
  • Our People
| May 15, 2024

Personalized Health and Well-Being graduate pivots to altruistic career path

Karen Smith was walking around the American College of Lifestyle Medicine’s annual conference in 2022 in Orlando, Florida, when she came across The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s booth. Smith, a registered dietician for almost...

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  • Our People
| May 15, 2024

SPH faculty member Dr. Kayla Fair begins exciting new public health journey

Dr. Kayla Fair, assistant professor of population and community health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health, is embarking on a new and exciting journey with the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health...

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  • Education
| May 14, 2024

Four students represent HSC at national IPE competition

Last month, four students from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth headed to Minnesota to represent HSC at the CLARION National Interprofessional Case Competition. CLARION is a student-driven, staff/faculty-advised committee that focuses on the professional...

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  • Our People
| May 13, 2024

TCOM’s Owen Saenz selected for the prestigious ElevateMeD scholarship program

Paying it forward, sacrificing and serving has been at the core of who and what Owen Saenz is, now, it’s paying him back. The rising fourth-year student at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas...

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  • Our People
| May 13, 2024

Physical Therapy professor works at the forefront of interdisciplinary training

As interprofessional education or IPE, has become more widespread among health care disciplines, one professor in The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Physical Therapy once again finds herself at the forefront. Dr. Myles...

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  • Our People
| May 13, 2024

PA graduate who helped save a police officer’s life still serves

Brandi Kamper didn’t give it a second thought when she heard on her radio that a fellow officer had been shot. In 2016, the former Army combat medic was a tactical medic for...