UTHSC In the Media


Dr. Ashley Harkrider, chair of UT’s Dept. of Audiology and Speech Pathology, Quoted

The Commercial Appeal

UT and other universities with speech and audiology programs lobbied the legislature. In July 2011, the law was changed.


Donated works of art raise cash for UT medical school in Memphis

The Commercial Appeal

An online auction of more than 300 works of art by Memphis artist Paul Penczner on Wednesday collected more than $70,000 at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, according to officials at the Memphis school. Penczner died in 2010 at age 93 and his widow, Jolanda Penczner, donated works of art and the building that… Read More


Online Auction Raises $70,000 for UT Health Science Center

The Daily News

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center grossed more than $70,000 from an online auction of more than 300 works by internationally known Memphis artist Paul Penczner. The sale, which opened March 4 and finished with a rolling auction, drew 158 bidders. The works are part of a 400-piece collection the artist’s widow, Jolanda Penczner, donated… Read More


UTHSC auction of Penczner artwork grosses more than $70,000

The Memphis Business Journal

“The auction was a huge success,” saidZach Pretzer, director of development for the UTHSC College of Medicine. “It was a wonderful conclusion to what has been a tremendous gift to the UT College of Medicine by Paul and Jolanda Penczner.”


Make Your Baby Stronger: Dr. Anne Zachry book signing

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In her new book, Retro Baby, occupational therapist Anne Zachary, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, offers excellent ways you can cut back on all the gear and boost baby’s development with hands-on exercises. Her book is endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Zachary will be discussing and signing her book at Booksellers at… Read More


How neuroscience can save Memphis: Jami Flick, Anne Zachry quoted

The Commercial Appeal

Anne Zachry, also an OT and professor for UT, educates and mentors teen moms through the Exchange Club Family Center’s First S.T.E.P.S. program. “We know how brains develop, or don’t, and how that impacts everything — behavior, learning, physical and mental health,” said Zachry, who also attended the conference. “We have the research. We need to… Read More


Dr. Laizure Quoted on Adderall

Memphis Flyer

UTHSC’s Laizure says there’s still a lot of unknowns when it comes to Adderall.


UTHSC scientist partners with entrepreneurs to prevent Lyme disease

High Ground

The newest scientific weapon against Lyme disease is coming out of the University of Tennessee in Memphis. Maria Gomes-Solecki, doctor of veterinary medicine and assistant professor in microbiology, immunology and biochemistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has developed a groundbreaking vaccine that prevents the transmission of Lyme disease – in mice.