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2021 Leaders in Clinical Excellence Award Winners Oct. 25, 2021 To the UT Southwestern Community: Dr. John Warner, Executive Vice President for Health System Affairs; Dr. W. P. Andrew Lee, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Provost, and Dean of the Medical School; and I are pleas…

Celebrating Employee Recognition Week June 6, 2022 To the UT Southwestern Community: Today marks the beginning of this year’s Employee Recognition Week and I write to once again express my gratitude for your commitment and dedication to UT Southwestern. Though the last two years have been c…

In Memoriam: Peter O’Donnell Jr. October 11, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community: It is with profound sadness that we have learned of the passing of Peter O’Donnell Jr., whose vision, legendary generosity, and cherished friendship graced UT Southwestern Medical Center for many decades. …

Settlement Nov. 30, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community, The national epidemic of opioid abuse and its tragic consequences manifested on the UTSW campus in 2016 and 2018, when in separate incidents, two nurses succumbed to opioid overdoses at Clements University Hospital. After losing the…

COVID-19 Campus Operations Update Aug. 2, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community: In recent weeks, as the Delta variant of COVID-19 has become more pervasive, there has been a significant increase in the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at UT Southwestern and throughout North Te…

Appointment of inaugural Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer September 13, 2022 To the UT Southwestern Community: As I shared at the Town Hall earlier today, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Shawna Nesbitt, Professor of Internal Medicine, has been appointed …

In Memoriam: Dr. Jere Mitchell July 20, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community: We are saddened to announce the passing of Jere Mitchell, M.D., former Director of the Harry S. Moss Heart Center and an internationally recognized exercise physiologist whose findings on maximal oxygen uptake ov…

Appointment of Executive Vice President for Business Affairs October 6, 2021 To the UT Southwestern Community: As I informed you earlier this summer, Arnim Dontes, Executive Vice President for Business Affairs, left UT Southwestern Medical Center in July after nearly a decade of service to our…

Looking Ahead to the New Academic Year Sept. 22, 2021 To the UT Southwestern Community: As we begin a new fiscal year and the start of the 2021-22 academic year, I write to welcome those who are new to the UT Southwestern community and provide an overview of our institutional priorities for …

U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals Rankings June 17, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community, We congratulate our UT Southwestern Pediatric Group faculty for their nationally recognized care of patients at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, which has once again been ranked among…