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Chief Residents and Junior Chief Residents chosen by colleagues because of strong educational and administrative skills

In the aftermath of China’s Cultural Revolution, as the surrounding “ridges of the Hills Everlasting” were crumbling, young students suddenly found a universe of ideas at their fingertips. Among those inspired by that moment was Xiankai Sun, Ph.D., now Director of the Cyclotron and Radiochemistry Program in the Department of Radiology at UT Southwestern.

The 17th Annual UT Southwestern Academy of Teachers (SWAT) Reception and Awards ceremony was held in November to honor UTSW faculty members for teaching excellence in 2023 as well as to welcome newly elected SWAT members.

As a veteran, or the child or spouse of a veteran, you may be eligible to receive educational benefits while completing your studies at UT Southwestern.

Inaugural Seidenfeld Symposium 2026 Keynote Address Fueling Curiosity Among Medical Trainees Jatin “Jay” Vyas, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Oral Presentations Improvements in Geographic Access to Heart Transplant for People Living…

Add this to the list of jobs that no longer exist: addressographer. In the 1970s, an addressographer would operate a machine to prepare address plates, which involved feeding a mail piece into a machine and using a foot pedal to stamp the address. In 1973, Gwen Griffin applied for this job in the Admissions Department at the former St. Paul University Hospital, having just given birth to a son two months prior at Parkland Memorial Hospital. She did not get the job; the position had been filled.

Each morning, Jenny Bufkin heads to UT Southwestern from her home in Waxahachie, a commute she has been making for 35 years now. When she started her job in 1983, Ms. Bufkin thought she’d only do it for a couple years and move on to work somewhere closer to home.

His experience in a neighborhood pharmacy led to him securing a part-time job in 1983 as a Pharmacy Tech at the former St. Paul University Hospital while he took community college courses. Mr. Perez soon became a full-time employee. Fast-forward to today and his recognition as a 35-year UT Southwestern employee.

Diane Wynne’s priority as Administrative Staff Associate is to keep things moving – in particular to make sure administrators, faculty, and staff in her Department are where they are supposed to be. Managing office schedules is a vital responsibility that has become more cumbersome over time with the growth of the campus in her 40 years of UT Southwestern employment.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is publishing a final rule that will increase USCIS fees for Premium Processing (PP).