Exhibits
Image of Research Winners and Awards Reception
November 19, 2018
We are pleased to announce the winners of Briscoe Library’s Image of Research Photography Competition! 1st Place Jaclyn Merlo, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Rodent Kidney Extracellular Scaffold The image presented is of a de-cellularized rodent kidney displaying the collagen matrix of the renal vasculature, tubules, and glomeruli. Rapid de-cellularization is accomplished by perfusing a […]
Image of Research Exhibit and Awards Reception
October 5, 2018
Briscoe Library’s Image of Research Photography Competition received a number of outstanding entries from UT Health San Antonio students. We welcome you to come view all of the submissions in our Image of Research Exhibit located on the newly completed gallery wall at the entrance of the library. The library will be holding the Image […]
Where’s Starletta?
October 5, 2018
The star of the current Library art exhibit of local physician-artist Miguel Vazquez is his creation, Starletta. While Starletta is currently housed in the Library 5th floor Nixon Library Reading Room behind (sometimes locked) doors and within a glass case, she may be caught from time to time wandering the library floors. As we understand, […]
Starletta: See the New Exhibit Coming to Briscoe Library
September 14, 2018
Miguel A. Vazquez, MD – Exploring the Intersection of Art and Medicine/Physician as Artist “From a young age, I was inexplicably drawn (pun intended) to the sciences. This eventually led to a career in family medicine. In this career, I have been fortunate to share our human experience by being with families when I would […]
The Art Wall is Under Construction
September 14, 2018
Work has begun on transforming the library entry wall into an art display space. Please excuse a little extra noise and mess as the wall continues to develop. In the near future, the space will have its first exhibit comprised of entries to the first annual Image of Research Photography Competition. For questions or exhibit […]
Library Entry Wall Redesign Coming
August 10, 2018
While you may have noticed some missing pieces on the Library entry wall, more changes are coming. The wall is to be redesigned as a display wall for art and other exhibits. In addition to a new surface and paint, new lighting will be installed. The wall is conceived as a space not only for […]
Student Photo Exhibit Comes to Briscoe Library
June 8, 2018
Bryant Huang, School of Medicine ’20, has created a photo exhibit that is now currently on display in Briscoe Library’s front entrance. The exhibit, entitled Still Life: Reflections on Hope and Illness, portrays patients from all walks of life with a unique collection of experiences and outlooks. Huang, along with his mentor Dr. Jason Morrow, created […]
School of Dentistry Liaison Librarian Greets 330 Area Students at 2017 Science Expo
December 4, 2017
On November 11, Christy Tyson, Liaison to the School of Dentistry, provided outreach services at the 2017 Health Science Expo held at the Holly Auditorium, where there were 330 visitors. The Expo targets area high school students, their teachers, guidance counselors, and parents and seeks to inform them of the exciting aspects of health […]
Annual Health Fair at San Fernando Cathedral Reaches San Antonio Area Medically Underserved
November 7, 2017
The San Fernando Health and Safety Fair, sponsored for over 25 years by the San Fernando Cathedral, is an annual tradition that offers health screening to individuals in the community who have no insurance or are underinsured. Over 400 volunteer doctors, nurses, health specialists, community volunteers and students provide the screening services. Each year […]
Coming to the Library: Before I Die Interactive Art Wall, May 8 – 16
April 27, 2017
Candy Chang is an artist who has made an international impact with her reflective, public art projects. She is probably most famous for her Before I Die walls which have been featured in major cities all over the world. While the architecture of each wall is slightly different the concept is simple: a wall of […]