Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

05/31/2026

“P1 year complete 🙂‍↕️” Christina, a pharmacy student at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Abilene campus, was excited to complete her first year of pharmacy school! The TTUHSC-Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy offers all four years of its Doctor of Pharmacy ( ) degree from the Abilene, Amarillo and Dallas campuses, and the third and fourth years of the program are available in Lubbock.

05/31/2026

researchers Aric Logsdon, Ph.D., and Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., recently received Junior Investigator Research Grants from the Texas Alzheimer's Research and Care Consortium (TARCC). Created by the Texas Legislature in 1999, TARCC is a Texas-funded group of experts working together across the state to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease and improve everyday care for patients.

Aric Logsdon, Ph.D., and Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., received Junior Investigator Research Grants from the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC).

05/30/2026

“One degree down, one more to go ❤️🌵🖤” Maura, a new Texas Tech University (TTU) graduate, is excited to now study in the Nadine and Tom Craddick Physician Assistant Studies Program! The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Health Professions offers it from a state-of-the-art facility at the TTUHSC site in Midland.

05/30/2026

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05/29/2026

“So excited for this next chapter!!” Courtney (and her dog Millie) are excited she was accepted to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing! Students in the Traditional BSN program study for four consecutive semesters (often called “Levels”) — including summer.

05/29/2026

Together, UMC Health System and last month celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new UMC TLC² Foundation Cancer Center! Developed through a partnership between UMC and TTUHSC, this comprehensive academic cancer center serves as a destination for advanced, patient-centered cancer care closer to home.

Cancer Center Ushers in New Era in Cancer Care for Patients, Families in the Region

05/28/2026

On Memorial Day each year, a service is conducted to pay respect to Willed Body Program donors and their families. The memorial is conducted by the TTUHSC Institute of Anatomical Sciences and Willed Body Program, allowing the TTUHSC community to express gratitude for what the donors generously provide. Many students get to share meaningful moments—not only for education and research but how these donations open the doors to personal growth for future clinicians, who grow a newfound sense of respect and compassion for patients.

05/28/2026

While it’s common to diagnose allergies in kids, adults can experience adult-onset seasonal allergies. The Texas Tech Physicians blog is walking us through what seasonal allergies are, why they occur and the safest tips to get you through the spring.

05/27/2026

Congratulations to Maryam Zubair, M.D., a pediatrics resident with the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Lubbock, on receiving 3rd place in the Clinical & Research Trainees Poster Competition at the Center of Excellence in Obesity & Cardiometabolic Research Annual Meeting this month!

Dr. Zubair’s research examined obesity, PICU admission and respiratory support in children hospitalized with acute asthma exacerbations. She is mentored by Weerapong Lilitwat, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics.

05/27/2026

In hospitals, birth centers and private homes across the country, nurse-midwives are expanding women’s healthcare options. Texas has only two master’s degree programs in nurse-midwifery. The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing's program was recently ranked 12th in the country by U.S. News and World Report.

In hospitals, birth centers and private homes across the country, nurse-midwives are expanding women’s healthcare options.