Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

11/30/2025

The American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) chapter at the TTUHSC-Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy wrapped up its 10-for-10 Swab Challenge at the Abilene, Amarillo and Dallas campuses. In collaboration with Earl Young's Team, students hosted a drive to grow the national registry of blood stem cell and bone marrow donors. Student pharmacists put in meaningful effort to educate peers, share the mission and help raise awareness for patients waiting on a match.

11/30/2025

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program has been ranked the No. 1 accelerated nursing program in Texas by RegisteredNursing.org! In addition to its innovative design, the program offers flexible learning pathways and financial aid opportunities for eligible candidates. Graduates emerge as practice-ready nurses, equipped to address today’s complex health care challenges.

11/29/2025

“The chapter where the dream becomes a reality🩺👩🏼‍⚕️” Gal, an incoming medical student, was excited to be accepted to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine! The four-year Medical Doctor (M.D.) program devotes three years to a dynamic, foundational blend of basic science, research and interdisciplinary clinical practice, followed by a final year of clinical specialization.

11/29/2025

For 10 years, the Veteran to BSN (VBSN) track of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing's Accelerated BSN program has allowed students with prior military training to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree in a shorter amount of time! The VBSN track is offered in Abilene, Amarillo, Austin, Dallas, Lubbock, Odessa and San Antonio. 🩺

11/28/2025

Help give kids in the Panhandle a healthier future during The Panhandle Gives! Giving continues through Tuesday, Dec. 2. Your gift to the Pediatric Fund for Excellence will help kids here at home get the care they need from the experts you know and trust at Texas Tech Physicians Pediatrics in Amarillo.

Give here! → https://bit.ly/48yJbon

11/28/2025

A clinical trial is a type of research study that investigates new drugs, treatment procedures and medical devices before they are approved and made available to patients. Through its School of Medicine Pediatric Cancer Research Center and the UMC TLC2 Foundation Cancer Center, is building on the past of clinical trials to help patients now and in the future.

Beginning in 2008, TTUHSC, through the School of Medicine Pediatric Cancer Research Center in 2025, has conducted multiple phase 1 oncology clinical trials for pediatric and adult cancer patients. These trials will pave new ground for patients now and in the future.

11/27/2025

Happy ! All Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center facilities and clinics are closed today and Friday so that our students and team members can enjoy the holiday. We’ll resume regular business hours on Monday.

11/26/2025

First-year medical students in the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine recently visited East Lubbock Art House as part of their Community Visit Project. The group engaged in conversations about community health, access, creativity and the healing power of art.

11/26/2025

“Truly a dream come true ❤️🖤🤍” Alexis, an incoming student in the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Health Professions, is excited to begin her studies in the Doctor of program! The program is designed to provide a strong foundation in clinical reasoning, knowledge and skills necessary to become an occupational therapist and improve the health of individuals and communities.

11/26/2025

TTUHSC Study Break: What’s your favorite thing about the campus?!

11/25/2025

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Abilene campus hosted top researchers from the area recently at its eight annual Abilene Interdisciplinary Symposium on Cancer & Biomedical Research! Researchers, students and medical professionals came together to share their expertise and resources.

11/25/2025

Lubbock Independent School District students from Atkins Middle School, McCool Academy and Evans Middle School became doctors for a day as the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine chapter of the Student National Medical Association Inc (SNMA) hosted Docs for a Day this month. The event inspires and informs middle school students as they experience a day in the life of a medical student.