At HSC, saving lives means making suicide everyone’s business
Every 11 minutes there is a death by suicide in the United States.
In 2019, more than 47,500 people died of suicide and 1.4 million attempted suicide, according to statistics gathered by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Experts at HSC are working to prevent suicides. While this work goes on all year, it took center stage as part of HSC’s outreach during National Suicide Prevention Week (Sept. 5 – Sept. 11).
In their own words: TCOM family shares memories of 9-11 terrorist attacks
Everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing during the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
This Sept. 11 marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Towers in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington D.C. and the crash of a hijacked airplane in a field in Pennsylvania.
The attacks gripped a nation and touched the lives of Americans. Faculty and staff members of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) shared their stories and recollections of that day.
ZZ TOP to headline 2021 Legends Concert event to benefit HSC
Texas trio and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, ZZ TOP, will be the featured artist for the 2021 Legends Concert Series – the signature fundraising event for HSC.
Proceeds will contribute to the HSC Legends Scholarship Fund, which supports student scholarships. These generous dollars equally benefit each of the six HSC schools, including the TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine. Read more...
