Governor Greg Abbott has appointed @TTUHSCSurgery Chair Sharmila Dissanaike, M.D., to the Texas Medical Board District Three Review Committee. @DissanaikeMD holds this appointment until the end of her term on January 15, 2026. ow.ly/F5gT50D9QoW
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- With great sadness, we share the untimely passing of our @ttuhscmed School of Medicine Dean and Executive Vice President for Clinical Affairs, Steven L. Berk, M.D. We extended our condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and all who knew him. ttuhsc.edu/president/pres…
- .@TeddLMitchell joined #TTUHSC as its eighth president in May 2010. In closing his tenure as the university’s longest serving president, Mitchell thanks the TTUHSC family for its invaluable impact. He will now focus his efforts fully on leading the @TTUSystem as chancellor.
00:00 - It takes a team to save lives. We’re grateful for first responders and many of our TTUHSC physicians in Permian Basin & Lubbock who will help care for victims.
- To continue her research into neurological disorders, the @NIH awarded Michaela Jansen, Pharm.D., Ph.D., a four-year, $1.53 million grant. @ProfMJansen is an associate professor in the @ttuhscmed Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics.
- As a precaution to manage the potential spread of #coronavirus (COVID-19), we've decided to suspend all academic classes March 16-27. Starting March 30, on-campus classes will resume via online instruction wherever possible until otherwise directed. ttuhsc.edu/coronavirus/
- Congratulations to graduates who this morning, on this National #NursesDay, received their degrees at the @ttuhscson School of Nursing commencement ceremony! 🎓 #TTUHSCgrad
- The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health recently featured special guest speaker Holly Rowe, who shared her inspirational story about sports reporting, parenting and fighting cancer. ow.ly/vcAH30nGWMk @LWBIWH @sportsiren
00:00 - The new view of the TTUHSC campus in Lubbock! The University Center & Academic Events Center finished construction this summer. #TTUHSCfifty
- “Decided to trade in cheering & pom poms for studying & stethoscopes. ❤️🩺” Cameron is a @ttucheer alum who now dons the red scrubs and is studying in the @ttuhscson School of Nursing at the #Abilene campus! #RedRaiderNurse
- Thank you to @topgirlscouts! The #COVID19 pandemic prevented them from selling all of their cookies this season. So, they’ve graciously donated 159 cases (1,908 boxes) of #GirlScoutCookies to be given to front line health care workers in Lubbock and on our regional campuses.
- Jason Albers, a graduate of the @TTUHSC_SHP Occupational Therapy program, is the drummer for the band @FlatlandCavalry. Albers was born with a rare genetic anomaly. He tells “Pulse” magazine about how drumming helped him find comfort in his own skin.
- Congratulations on the incredible season, @TexasTechMBB. We've loved cheering you on & watching you make history. #4to1 #Wreckem











