Pathways
The Power of Philanthropy
Spring 2022 Issue
Featured Stories
Focused on Improving Health and Moving Forward
An overview of the Spring Issue of Pathways and the exciting initiatives UT Southwestern is undertaking with the investment of our philanthropic partners.
Ongoing support from The Meadows Foundation keeps UT Southwestern at the forefront of depression diagnosis.
UT Southwestern and Texas Health and Human Services Commission partner on a new state psychiatric hospital for Dallas-Fort Worth.
Empowered by philanthropy, UT Southwestern continues to pursue advances for genetic diseases.
Supported by philanthropy, innovative microscope technology is unlocking new views of the brain.
How UT Southwestern's palliative care team supported Texas State Trooper Mike Schulze's final journey.
Bergestuen family's cancer battle leads to lasting benefit for medical students.
Grant Supports New Postbaccalaureate to Ph.D. Program
UT Southwestern announces a new Postbaccalaureate to Ph.D. Program that will prepare recent college graduates for success as they pursue graduate research training in biomedical sciences.
Campus Paths
The rising sun brings a glow to William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital at UT Southwestern. Rated the No. 1 hospital in North Texas for five consecutive years, the patient-centered building was named in honor of a landmark gift from former Texas Gov. William P. Clements Jr.
News Around Campus
New Chairs Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D., J. William Harbour, M.D., and Catherine Y. Spong, M.D., joined the institution's faculty leadership.
Two UTSW Researchers Named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
Vincent Tagliabracci, Ph.D., and Benjamin Tu, Ph.D., were the only two Texas scientists named in 2021 as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators.
School of Health Professions Holds In‑person Commencement
UT Southwestern conferred 132 degrees to the institution's newest health professions graduates.
UTSW Earns Redesignation as a Magnet Organization
UT Southwestern nurses were once again honored for excellence as the Medical Center earned redesignation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
CPRIT Award Enhances Access to and Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas has awarded UT Southwestern a grant to increase access to cancer clinical trials for underrepresented minorities.
Academic Endowment Appointments
Congratulations to UT Southwestern's faculty who have been appointed to endowed positions from August to November 2021.
Leadership Q&A with Dr. J. William Harbour
A Dallas native happy to be returning to his roots, the new Chair of Ophthalmology shares his vision for the Department and why he's excited about UT Southwestern's growth.
Impact of Generosity Donor Pulse
Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Fuels Myasthenia Gravis Research
Research funding is improving treatment available to underserved patients suffering from the chronic, debilitating disease.
Helping Bridge the Gap in Mental Health Care for Young Adults
Realizing the gap in mental health services for her young adult grandsons, Marcia Bankhead made a gift to support UT Southwestern's Transitional Age Youth Program.
With Gratitude for the Little Things
Michael Linn's gift to UT Southwestern honors those who understand that for patients living with a cancer diagnosis, sometimes the smallest details become the most important.
Moncrief Cancer Institute participated in North Texas Giving Day, an 18-hour fundraising event organized by the Communities Foundation of Texas.
UT Arlington Partners with Moncrief Cancer Institute to Beat Cancer
UT Arlington's Athletics Department teamed up with Moncrief Cancer Institute to help bring cancer screening to medically underserved residents of Arlington.