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UST Offers Incentive to Campus Community to get …

WEBEach week two students and two employees will be selected at random to each receive a $250 cash prize. In order to be eligible and entered into the raffle, students or employees will need to present proof of full vaccination to any of the following locations on campus. …

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UST COVID-19 Vaccine Opportunity

WEBCHI St. Luke’s Health will continue to expand their vaccination capacity as more supply of the vaccine is available. CHI St. Luke’s Health expects to receive 1,950 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine sometime this week. The shipment, which is part of the Week 6 …

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UST Announces Free Fall Tuition for Two New Nursing …

WEBUST Announces Free Fall Tuition for Two New Nursing Programs. Out of a debt of gratitude for nurses who have been on the front-lines during this pandemic, the University of St. Thomas Houston will offer 100 nurses FREE FALL TUITION for two of its new Master of …

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UST Graduate Nursing Student Serves Vulnerable Homeless

WEBUST graduate nursing student Toni Cotton sees her work as Chief Nursing Officer for Ambulatory Services at Harris Health System as a healing ministry. Pre-COVID-19, she and the Harris Health nurses in Ambulatory Services care for greater than one million cases …

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UST Expands Free Mental Health Counseling to TEACHERS

WEBAll sessions will be conducted by Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program counselors-in-training and supervised by the Clinic Director and Coordinator. Sessions begin Jan. 11 and are offered Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, during UST’s spring academic semester, …

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New Director of Counseling & Wellness for Student …

WEBTo help students stay motivated amid any uncertainty, University of St. Thomas Houston introduces its new Director of Counseling & Wellness Services, new team and a new approach to supporting student wellbeing. Director, Ivan Navarro ’07, joins UST from his …

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UST Dorm Gives Peace of Mind to COVID-19 Frontline …

WEBUST Dorm Gives Peace of Mind to Covid-19 Frontline Nurse. From the frontlines of COVID-19, nurse Lauren Fernandez-Miller BSN ’19 jumped at UST’s offer to stay in campus housing. She had already moved in with friends to keep her immune-suppressed mother …

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UST's MCTM Program Partners with Quality Science …

WEBUniversity of St. Thomas’ Master in Clinical Translation Management (MCTM) students have a wealth of resources at their ready to prepare themselves as employees and entrepreneurs in the ever-changing medical technologies innovation realm. One such …

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UST Partners with Curative to Promote Communal Well-Being

WEBThe University of St. Thomas - Houston believes that communal well-being is fundamental to individual health and has partnered with the testing company Curative to provide on-campus COVID testing for faculty, students, staff (and their families) and the community …

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UST Launches a Healing Our Heroes Initiative

WEBThe clinic, located on the University campus at 4219 Yoakum Blvd., will open Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. with some evening hours available during the week. If the clinic’s services might be helpful to you or someone you know, please call …

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Young Grad Student Rises to Serve UST Community During COVID

WEBNews reports documented the pandemic’s physical and psychological toll: sadness, withdrawal, anxiety, breakdowns, problems with sleeping and eating, low self-esteem, guilt and more. The University of St. Thomas - Houston community was hit in similar ways. …

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Professor Campbell-Law servant leader in mental health field

WEBWith the announcement that Dr. Lucindra Campbell-Law has been appointed to the board of directors for The Harris Center Foundation for Mental Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability, the UST-Houston Professor and Division Dean of Graduate …

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UST Partners with City of Houston/UMMC for Free COVID Tests

WEBUST offers this free testing opportunity in partnership with the City of Houston and United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC). The testing is 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day at the University’s Center for Science and Health Professions (CSHP) building, 4102 Yoakum …

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UST Receives CACREP Accreditation in Counselor Education

WEBUST’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program has received the prestigious CACREP accreditation for its master’s program in counseling. CACREP, The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs, was founded 40 years …

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UST Offers Free COVID-19 Testing on Campus on January 4

WEBAs part of its community service and in an effort to keep people healthy and safe, University of St. Thomas invites the public to its free COVID-19 testing site on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at its Center for Health & Science …

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Identifying Stress and Practicing Self-Care During Coronavirus

WEBAs we adjust to a new normal we need to be sure to take care of ourselves mentally, physically and spiritually. Dr. Nevine Sultan, Ph.D, LPC-S, NCC, assistant professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, shares tips on identifying and managing stress and …

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University of St. Thomas Offers Flu Shots

WEBUST Flu Shots Administration: Date: October 14, 2020. Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Location: Jerabek Center – 2nd Floor Scanlan Room. Flu shots are offered by The Christus Foundation for Healthcare in conjunction with the School of Nursing and are open to …

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The Story of Two “JAMP-ers” Accepted to Medical School

WEBFuture physicians Martin Silguero and John Tran share a passionate vision of becoming doctors. They have traveled a similar path so far. The two Houston natives were classmates at DeBakey High School for Health Professions.Later, as students at the University of …

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Mental Health: The New Gold in Sports

WEBFormer Olympic athlete and Director of the BA/MA in Applied Sports and Performance Psychology Program at University of St. Thomas – Houston, Dr. Lennie Waite demystifies for your audience the mental stressors that can undermine high-stakes professional …

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Basilian Fathers Receive Vaccine at San José Clinic

WEBOut of the spirit of “Family Takes Care of Family,” Dr. Michael Sullivan, assistant professor, arranged for San José Clinic to administer the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine to nine Basilian Fathers who reside either at Keon House or Dillon House. The vaccine was gifted by the …

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