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Explore the university’s impact on research, education, patient care and the community
Dollars for cancer cures
January 1, 2017
UT Health San Antonio received millions of dollars for cancer research in 2016 from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).
High marks
January 1, 2017
UT Health San Antonio is ranked among the top universities around the world, listed as No. 388, according to the 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s international universities ranking.
Trials and advances
January 1, 2017
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center has been named among the top 10 institutions that are members of SWOG, an international network of researchers that design and conduct cancer clinical trials.
A salute to service
January 1, 2017
President's Gala celebrates military and health collaborations, and establishes chair in military health research.
Grant to boost Alzheimer’s institute
January 1, 2017
The John L. Santikos Charitable Foundation has given a $2.3 million grant to UT Health San Antonio for high-powered radiological equipment to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related conditions.
Landmark gift for cancer center
January 1, 2017
The San Antonio Cancer Foundation has pledged $17 million to support a new affiliation between UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Supporting a new generation of scientists
January 1, 2017
Three junior faculty members were selected to receive $450,000 from the Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund to develop innovative lines of research and make preliminary discoveries.
Milestone moments
January 1, 2017
The Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio’s commitment to supporting students at UT Health San Antonio achieved two milestones in 2016.
Hope On Wheels works to end pediatric cancer
January 1, 2017
Children who are fighting cancer helped UT Health San Antonio and University Health System celebrate a Hyundai Scholar Grant for pediatric cancer research.
We promise you
January 1, 2017
Each day, we work to fulfill a promise—a promise to educate tomorrow’s healers, to search for answers, to always work to make lives better. That will never change.
Warriors for health
June 2, 2016
On battlefields around the world, they faced their own mortality multiple times a day as explosions erupted around them. Today their mission is of a different kind.
Out of the dark
June 2, 2016
One in five children has a mental illness, yet often they go untreated as communities and families battle the stigma.
And then there was light
June 2, 2016
Though common, near-death experiences are often discounted by health care professionals. One assistant professor is working to change that.
Just kick it
June 2, 2016
A PTSD researcher works to convince patients to substitute exercise for narcotics.