A recent AP article provides further evidence of the decline of the UT medical school. The last UTHSC Chancellor, Bill Owen left for the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. (UMDNJ) after being here for a very short time. Owen preferred to lead a Newark, NJ based institution that has been recently plagued by numerous legal problems rather than stay in Memphis. Hmm….
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Downward Spiral at University of Tennessee at Memphis (AP Wire)
Posted: March 23, 2008 in Health, UT Medical SchoolTags: University of Tennessee, UT at Memphis, UTHSC
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The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center has long struggled to keep up with its peers. The mass exodus of talented faculty signals a crisis at the university. Maybe it is time to stop rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. UTHSC’s recent Chancellor fiasco shows just how bad the situation has become at the institution.
Only in Memphis 