Event Announcement

Student Appreciation Week Highlights

November 22, 2019

Library therapy dog June was not too sure about Edward Scissorhands Artist from the Raindrop House demonstrated the art of marbling while students were treated to baklava Students enjoyed cookies and coloring Lunch was served at a reception for artist Carla Yeatts, creator of Carla's Creatures Hobblesnot, one of Carla's Creatures, was on display Bartholomew, [...]

Student Appreciation Week – Oct 28 to Nov 1

October 11, 2019

Join us from 11am to 1pm October 28th through November 1st for Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Student Appreciation Week!


October 18th – Deadline for Nixon Dinner Registration

October 11, 2019

49th Annual Nixon Dinner, November 7th! Presentation: Many Sleepless Nights: The Odyssey of Organ Transplantation Speaker Lee Gutkind will give a moving account of the earliest patients, pioneers in organ transplantation, and evolving                    technology. Time: Meet & Greet: 6:30 PM | Dinner: 7:00 PM Location: Old […]


Image of Research – New Faculty/Staff Award

September 13, 2019

Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition will be taking place again in Spring 2020. As with the previous two years, awards will be presented for 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and an IPE (Interprofessional Education) category. However, this year we are introducing a new award category! For the first time, UT […]


Registration Now Open for 49th Annual Nixon Dinner, November 7th!

September 13, 2019

Speaker Lee Gutkind will give a moving account of the earliest patients, pioneers in organ transplantation, and evolving technology. Gutkind is considered the pioneer of creative nonfiction, has authored and edited more than 30 books, lectured to audiences around the world, and is founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine […]


Ruth Stewart, History of UT Health School of Nursing – Nixon Lecture

September 13, 2019

On Thursday, 9/12, Ruth Stewart gave an inspiring account of the early beginnings of the UT Health School of Nursing, 50 years ago. Ms. Stewart joined the faculty in 1969, collaboratively developing the undergraduate program. She was later instrumental in developing other programs, including the first family nurse practitioner in Texas and the graduate community health […]


You’re Invited! Friends of the P.I. Nixon Lecture Series

August 16, 2019

Friends of the P.I. Nixon Lecture Series Briscoe Library, Howe Conference Room, 5th Floor 6:00 PM Thursday, 9/12/19 – Ruth Stewart, MS, RN, FAAN, History of UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing Wednesday, 11/13/19 – Tania Roman, MD, MPH, History of Obstetrics Wednesday, 1/15/20 – Ronald Steward, MD, History of Trauma Care Wednesday, 2/12/20 […]


Save the Date – 49th Annual Nixon Dinner – November 7th

August 16, 2019

Registration Open Soon!   Presentation: The History of Organ Transplantation Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019 Time: Meet & Greet: 6:30 PM | Dinner: 7:00 PM Old San Francisco Steak House | 10223 Sahara Street Located north of Loop 410. From San Pedro, turn right onto Sahara Street. Cost: $55 per person, $35 for students Paid […]


2nd Annual Image of Research Winners and Awards Reception

April 19, 2019

We are pleased to announce the winners of Briscoe Library’s 2nd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition! 1st Place Kristina Andrijauskaite, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Winter’s Tale This picture depicts zebrafish embryo which travels across the crystallized well of the tissue culture plate. There are different animal models used in scientific research. However, zebrafish […]


Library Hosts Gallery Opening

December 14, 2018

An exhibit composed of screen prints created by local area high school students is currently on display in the library. The exhibit will be the focus of attention at an award reception being held in the library art wall area on Thursday, December 13th at 6:00 p.m. The prints resulted from a student program (Quality […]