There are 10 article(s) tagged Dr. Peter Buckley:

• August 2023

  • Change in leadership: UTHSC announces new deans, chancellors

    From the College of Medicine to the College of Pharmacy to the College of Dentistry, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has new leaders in several key positions.

    By Aisling Mäki August 18, 2023

  • Dean of UTHSC College of Medicine leaves abruptly

    Dr. Scott Strome was the face of much of UTHSC’s community outreach during the pandemic, including the large public testing site it created and staffed at Tiger Lane.

    By Jane Roberts August 08, 2023

• June 2023

  • Trustees approve tuition hike, capital funding for UTHSC

    In-state undergraduate students at UTHSC, the largest educator of health care professionals in the state, can expect a 1.5% hike in tuition and mandatory fees and a 2% to 5% increase in housing, dining and parking fees. 

    By Aisling Mäki June 30, 2023

• March 2023

  • UTHSC launches $53M ‘Healthy Smiles’ project to increase dental care across Tennessee

    The state-funded Healthy Smiles Initiative will tackle Tennessee’s shortage of dentists and work to make dental care more readily available.

    By Aisling Mäki March 30, 2023

• November 2022

  • UTHSC holds its first investiture ceremony for chancellor

    The new chancellor’s goals include creating a diverse workforce, increasing UTHSC’s clinical workforce statewide, working with other UT campuses to build pipelines and improving the health of Tennesseeans. 

    By Aisling Mäki November 05, 2022

  • UTHSC statewide tour kicks off in Memphis

    During this week’s tour, university officials will discuss the values that shape the culture of the University of Tennessee system as well as the university’s increased focus on rural health care,

    By Aisling Mäki November 01, 2022

• May 2022

  • UTHSC chancellor says pandemic is ‘paradox’ for medical schools, research

    Dr. Peter Buckley said those sticking with a career in medicine may be health care’s “greatest generation” even as others are leaving because of what they saw and did during the worst of the pandemic.

    By Bill Dries May 28, 2022

• February 2022

  • UTHSC’s new chancellor talks opportunities in inaugural address

    Dr. Peter Buckley’s vision for UTHSC is to raise the college’s profile. 

    By Daja E. Henry February 23, 2022

• January 2022

  • New UTHSC chancellor ready to immerse in ‘uniqueness’ of Memphis

    Dr. Peter Buckley joins the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center from Virginia Commonwealth University.

    By Christin Yates January 23, 2022

• December 2021

  • UTHSC appoints new chancellor

    The University of Tennessee Health Science Center announced Monday the appointment of its 11th Chancellor, Dr. Peter F. Buckley.

    By Daja E. Henry December 07, 2021