There are 9 article(s) tagged The University of Tennessee Health Science Center:

• March 2026

  • UTHSC looking for new faculty to stem resignations after abuse allegations

    The staff members’ departures will leave just two occupational-therapy faculty remaining, including the faculty member accused of mistreatment.

    By Jody Callahan March 19, 2026

  • Most of UTHSC occupational therapy faculty resign amid abuse allegations

    Five of the seven members of UTHSC’s occupational therapy faculty resign, allegedly over school’s handling of a professor accused of mistreating students.

    By Jody Callahan March 18, 2026

• January 2025

  • Regional One’s Union Avenue plan happened at breakneck speed

    A week before Thanksgiving, a local real estate agent got a call to look for a 16-acre site close to the Medical District.

    By Jane Roberts January 31, 2025

• August 2024

  • UTHSC Medical Center Towers to be demolished

    The 12-story building at 969 Madison Ave., which once included a Holiday Inn, will be torn down alongside two smaller parcels.

    By Sophia Surrett August 30, 2024

• March 2023

  • Conference to ‘holistically’ treat those affected by opioid misuse

    “The opioid crisis affects every single person in Tennessee, even those who don’t have personal or family issues related to opioid misuse disorder.”

    By Aisling Mäki March 02, 2023

• December 2021

  • ‘We see the Medical District as the new frontier’

    Both private and public development have come to the Memphis Medical District.

    By Rob Moore December 21, 2021

• January 2021

  • Third day goes smoothly at Appling vaccination site

    The city auto inspection station on Appling City Cove bustled with volunteers Friday, three days into giving second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Those scheduled for vaccinations were urged to come no more than an hour before their scheduled times. 

    By Bill Dries January 30, 2021

• April 2020

  • Efforts underway to increase COVID-19 testing sites in neighborhoods

    Frayser church volunteers its property to become needed testing site in the neighborhood. 

    By Omer Yusuf April 03, 2020

• February 2019

  • UTHSC reschedules inaugural advisory board meeting in Downtown Memphis

    After canceling its inaugural advisory board meeting in Nashville last month, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has rescheduled the historic meeting for next week in Memphis. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 08, 2019