Karen K. Kaplan,
Director of University
Communications & Publications

Distinctions Editor
Jenna C. Taylor

May 2007, Table of Contents

 

S. Ward Casscells Sworn in as Assistant Secretary of Defense
Senator Hutchison congratulates 'the right person at the right time for this position'

School of Nursing Ranks Among Top Five Percent in U.S.

$2 Million State Grant Will Help Commercialize Research
Technology licensed from UT Health Science Center will help create safer painkillers

Two Executive Promotions Announced this Spring

Biosecurity System Improves Public Health Surveillance, Decision Making

Supporting Mental Health

Task Force Calls for Including Heart Response in Bioterrorism Plans
The influenza-heart connection is not special to any one country

Appointments to Endowed Positions Announced in Urology, Pathology

Possible Link Between Ship Channel Air Pollutants, Cancer Risks
School of Public Health epidemiologists are first to report increased risk of childhood cancer

Fulbright Award Helps Establish Baseline for Airborne Hazards

Commencements Announced for UT Health Science Center's Six Schools

Biopreparedness Forum Examines Polonium Poisoning, Other Threats
Radioactivity and emerging disease threats each present its own set of challenges

Medical and Graduate Schools Announce Appointments

Prevention Research Center Provides 20 Years of Leadership
Taking research findings to the community is greatest challenge - and potential

New Look at Troublesome Gene Sheds Light on Eye Disease

Aquarium Dedicated at Nursing School

Getting Ready to Smile

Two Re-Accreditations Granted

Calendar

Contracts & Grants

Kudos

Media Spotlight