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Monday, May 21, 2012

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2012 El Paso Service Awards and Quality Service Awards Ceremony

El Paso Employees, Please join us on Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Misenhimer Auditorium, at 3:00 p.m. for our annual ceremony. An Employee Reception will follow the awards ceremony at 4:30 p.m. in the lobby. Please download the flyer below for additional i...

Get Certified to Ship Hazardous Materials!

A training session will be offered in Lubbock and Amarillo on Wednesday, May 30th. Federal law requires this training and certification for any employee who will ship, pack, mark, label, document, or in any way prepare shipments of hazardous materials. Th...

ATTENTION: Medical Staff and Administrators!

The F. Marie Hall Institue for Rural and Community Health is very excited about the current growth that our Telemedicine Program is experiencing. We believe there is a lot of opportunity to reach patients and expand your services through the use of teleme...

Budget Prep Training

We have had several requests for training on the Budget Prep System. We know many departments have new employees who will be using the system for the first time this year. In response to these requests the following techlinked training session will be pro...

Save the Date! West Texas Assessment Conference

TTU and TTUHSC would like to cordially invite you to the inaugural West Texas Assessment Conference in Lubbock, Texas, on October 16, 2012. This one-day conference will bring together higher education professionals across West Texas and the surrounding ar...

TTUHSC Holiday Schedule for FY 2012 - 2013

2012 Sep 3 Monday Labor Day Nov 22 Thursday Thanksgiving Day Nov 23 Friday Thanksgiving Dec 24 Monday Christmas Dec 25 Tuesday Christmas Dec 31 Monday Christmas 2013 Jan 1 Tuesday New Year’s Jan 21 Monday Martin Luther King ...

Understanding Family Medical Leave, State Parental Leave, and Sick Leave Pool at TTUHSC

This course is designed to familiarize employees with Family Medical Leave (FML), State Parental Leave (SPL) and Sick Leave Pool (SLP). The following will be covered during this course: The importance of applying for FML when appropriate. The requirem...

It's Your Time: Physicians to Present Women’s Health Topics

Texas Tech Physicians will present women’s health topics at a Lunch and Learn Healthy Aging Series from noon to 1:15 p.m. May 22 to May 24 at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Academic Classroom Building, 3601 Fourth St. Ro...

2012 Quality Service Awards

Congratulations to our 2012 Lubbock Quality Service Award recipients: Kristen Brake – Department of Surgery Michelle Broselow – SOAHS Rehab Sciences Brittany Campbell – Alumni Relations Erin Donoho – Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health J...

HSC OPs Updated

Updates to TTUHSC Operating Policies and Procedures are available online only. A list of the HSC OPs that have just been revised and published online is available under “RECENTLY PUBLISHED HSC OPs” on the TTUHSC home page under “Administration - Policies ...

“Let’s Get Movin’!” – The Lubbock Centerpiece Contest has been announced!

All TTUHSC departments are invited to create a centerpiece to be displayed at our Lubbock annual picnic on June 1, 2012. In staying with our Let’s Get Movin’ theme, each entry will need to have a tennis shoe incorporated into the centerpiece submitted. ...

The 2012 Lubbock Quality and Years of Service Ceremony and Employee Picnic

are scheduled for Friday, June 1, 2012. The awards ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. in ACB100. The Annual Employee Picnic will follow the awards ceremony at 12:00 p.m. noon until 2:00 p.m. in the ACB Courtyard. Please open the flyer link below for addit...

Save the Date! 2012 Fall Symposium: Interprofessional Teamwork

Dear TTUHSC faculty, students and staff, We are pleased to announce the 2012 Fall Symposium: Interprofessional Teamwork on October 26. The keynote presentation "Interprofessional Teamwork in Simulation" will be presented by Jennifer Arnold, M.D., MSc, FA...

Fidelity Investments Advisor to Visit TTUHSC Lubbock Campus

Tony Palasota, Financial Advisor with Fidelity Investments will be at the TTUHSC Campus on the following dates. Please contact Tony at 214-701-1020 or Anthony.Palasota@FMR.com to schedule an appointment. Friday, May 18, 2012 8:20 AM - 12:00 PM HSC 1B13...

Experience the Rewards of Being a Host Family

Experience the Rewards of Being a Host Family for a 16-year-old male high school student, American born/US citizen, resident of Berlin, Germany, named Antonius Struk.I am seeking a host family for the 2012-13 school year for a 16-year-old boy from Germany...

Seminar Series: Mitochondrial Genetics and Function in Human Disease

The Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry present: Bradley B. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorDepartment of PathologyTexas Tech University Health Sciences CenterSeminar: Mitochondrial Genetics and Function in Human DiseaseMonday, May 21, 20121...

Distinguish Yourself...Become a Mentor!

You are invited to attend a Mentor Information Session to learn more about the Lauro Cavazos & Ophelia Powell-Malone Mentoring Program, (Mentor Tech). Since 2002, more than 2,300 first generation college students and those from underrepresented popula...

Eloquent Raiders Toastmasters Club

Are you afraid of speaking in public? Do you wish you could improve your communication and leadership skills? The Eloquent Raiders Toastmasters Club is now meeting every Tuesday evening at 6:00 P.M. in Rm. 105 of the Law School. The meeting is open to...

May N'Sights from the West Texas Cancer Survivors Network

Topics of Interest: The View from Here: "Life's Clutch Hits"Survivorship Resources - Knowledge Empowers Our Choices AICR & Cancer CareDietitians Help You Deal with It: "The Hydration Frustration" Recipe - Three Delicious Slushy Smoothie Recipes

Harrington Library Closed Memorial Day

The Harrington Library will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 29. Regular Library Hours are: 7:30 am – 11:00 pm Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday 2:00 pm – 10:00 ...

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Course

The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center is offering a PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT Provider Course. This is a two day course with limited space available. If you are interested, please call Sondra Garrett at (806) 743-2745 to register for the course.

PALS Recertification Course

The F. Marie Hall SimLife Center is offering a Pediatric Advanced Life Support Recertification Course. This is a one day course being offered on Thursday, June 14, 2012. If you are interested in taking this course, please contact Sondra Garrett at (806)-7...

OIA Film series featuring Shadow Voices: Finding Hope in Mental Illness

The Office of International Affairs (OIA) invites you to spend your lunch hour with us. Come view one of the many extraordinary DVDs from our library. Shadow Voices: Finding Hope in Mental Illness Thursday, May 24 12:00 noon ACB 240 This documenta...

Summer Employment / Summer Interns

Please remember that a summer intern, part-time employee or summer student assistants are considered employees and are required to complete an online application via TechJobs, successfully complete a background check and complete the new hire paperwork on...

Tylenol Future Care Scholarship Offers $250,000 to Students

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNEIL-PPC Inc., the makers of Tylenol®, recently announced the 22nd annual Tylenol® Future Care Scholarship program. TTUHSC School of Nursing student Janice Arceneaux was awarded one of these scholarships in 2011. ...

4A Restroom Renovation

Alpha Building Corporation will be working on the 4A East Public Restrooms beginning today, April 19th, 2012. These restrooms will be closed for ADA renovations and upgrades until July 1, 2012. See attached map for affected area. We appreciate your patie...

MORE Education and Development Opportunities in El Paso for the Spring 2012!

To all El Paso TTUHSC Employees: Here are more development opportunities that will help you have better overall job satisfaction and performance! Check out the education available April thru June! New Employee Orientation (NEO) Computer Software Traini...

Are you a cancer surivor? West Texas Cancer Survivors Network is looking for you!

Please register for the network and receive a free cancer nutrition tool kit! The West Texas Cancer Survivors Network (WTCSN) is a partnership between the TTUHSC Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of T...

Willed Body Program Memorial Service

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Willed Body Program in the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry has arranged its annual Memorial Service in honor of those individuals and their families who have donated in the past year. All...

Retirement Reception for Joe Blackburn

May 24, 3:00pm-4:30pm; Rare Books Room, Preston Smith Library, Room 239 See attached flyer for more information.

The Preston Smith Library will be CLOSED

The Preston Smith Library will be closed on May 28, 2012 for Memorial Day.Regular hours will resume on May 29, 2012.Regular Hours:Sun 1:00pm-MidnightMon-Thurs 7:30am-MidnightFri 7:30am-10:00pmSat 9:00am-10:00pmHave a safe holiday.