State Employee Charitable Campaign
 

Contribute today! Your commitment and generous donations have always positively impacted the lives of children, students, families and other individuals in our community. Without you, our State Employee Charitable Campaigns (SECC) would not be successful and our community would go without many of the resources it needs.

 
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Lowry Mays remembered for steadfast support of cancer patients
 

"The Mays Cancer Center mourns the passing of Lowry Mays, a wonderful philanthropist and pillar of the San Antonio community. The transformational confidence and generous support of our mission against cancer by Lowry, Peggy and the entire Mays family is making a strong, favorable impact on cancer research and care for San Antonio and South Texas every day."  - Dr. Ruben Mesa

 
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Applying Discoveries Through Translational Research | The New Cancer Quest
 

Kate Lathrop, MD, explains the advantages of being able to collaborate as an NCI-designated Cancer Center and produce translational research to improve patient care.

 
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Message from the Chief Medical Officer - COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Update
 

Based on new FDA approvals and updated CDC recommendations for boosters, UT Health will begin administering the Pfizer Bivalent vaccine to faculty, staff, and patients 12 years and older who completed their primary vaccine series or received a monovalent booster at least two months earlier starting Monday, September 19.

 
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Flu Shots Available through Wellness 360
 

Annual Flu shots are being offered at various locations on campus. Visit the Wellness 360 website for details and schedule.

 
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New faculty members join the Mays Cancer Center
 

Please welcome and learn about the six new providers joining the Mays Cancer Center!

 
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Long School of Medicine celebrates Women in Medicine Month
 

Meet your 21 women colleagues who are being recognized for changing the face of health, medicine and science.

 
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UT Health San Antonio kicks-off its second season as the Official Health Care Partner for UTSA Athletics
 

Our world-class staff and providers care for UTSA's student athletes’ medical needs - helping them succeed both on and off the field. Learn about our exclusive partnership, how to support the Roadrunners and where you can find discounted tickets.

 
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New Staff Advisory Council members
 

Your vote counted! Meet your new Staff Advisory Council members. Thank you to our staff employees who nominated and voted for these new outstanding members starting their two-year term. 

 
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HR News
 
Take One Get One vacation payout option renewed for fiscal year 2023
 

Employees can take personal or vacation leave and get paid for an equivalent number of personal or vacation hours.

 
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Free Care.com membership helps employees find background-checked providers
 

Need quality child or adult care? Looking for a reliable pet sitter? Need help cleaning your home? Benefits-eligible employees can access Care.com for free to view profiles and references of background-checked providers or consult experts to find the help they need. 

 
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Events
 

October 15 - 16

San Antonio Liver Cancer Symposium

October 22

Breakthroughs in Research

October 30

2022 Komen Central Texas MORE THAN PINK Walk

November 3

Inaugural Symposium on Host-Microbiome Interactions

November 12
Join a UT Health San Antonio Heart Walk Team

December 6 - 10

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 

 

 

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