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COVID-19 campus operations update Dec. 22, 2021 To the UT Southwestern Community: Last Friday, I wrote to provide an update on our efforts to monitor the spread and prevalence of COVID- 19 across our region and amongst the UT Southwestern community. Since that time, we have seen a rapid incr…

To Our Veterans, Thank You November 10, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: Tomorrow we will celebrate Veterans Day, a day when we pause to pay tribute to the 18 million living Americans who have served in the military. It is a privilege for me to take time to honor these men and women f…

2020 Leaders in Clinical Excellence Award Winners October 5, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: Dr. W. P. Andrew Lee, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Provost, and Dean of the Medical School; Dr. John Warner, Executive Vice President for Health System Affairs; and I are ple…

Celebration of Employee Service and Dedication Aug. 10, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: As we mark the beginning of this year’s Employee Recognition Week, I write to thank each of you for the contributions you make to UT Southwestern on a daily basis. This year, when so much has be…

Ralph DeBerardinis Elected to the National Academy of Medicine Oct. 19, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: I am pleased to be able to inform you that our colleague Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism, who…

In Memoriam: Dr. Roger Unger August 31, 2020 Dear Colleagues: We are saddened to share news of the passing of our esteemed colleague Roger H. Unger, M.D., former Professor of Internal Medicine and, for more than two decades, Director of the Touchstone Center for Diabetes Research. His death…

New Academic Year September 8, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: As we begin the 2020-21 academic year, I write to welcome all of you, especially those who are new members of the UT Southwestern community. I also would like to use this occasion, as I have done in previous years, to hig…

Retirement of Robin Jacoby, VP and Chief of Staff, and appointment of Courtney Rottman as Chief of Staff Aug. 25, 2020 To the UT Southwestern Community: I am writing to announce that Robin M. Jacoby, Ph.D., Vice President and Chief of Staff, who has served as a valued advisor, a key member…

Employee Engagement Survey Results and Next Steps To the UT Southwestern Community: I am writing to thank you for your participation in the recently concluded Values in Practice (VIP) Employee Engagement Survey and to provide you with an initial summary of the results. You will be hearing fur…

Employee Engagement Survey Results and Next Steps Aug. 20, 2021 To the UT Southwestern community: I am writing to provide an update regarding this summer’s Values in Practice (VIP) employee engagement survey and to thank you for your participation. As a result of the survey responses and the …