Available positions for postdoctoral fellows with the McGovern Center

The John P. McGovern, M.D., Center for Humanities and Ethics at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health...

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McGovern students learn the Art of Observation

The McGovern Center’s blue book elective, Art of Observation was discussed in a recent McGovern Medical School blog post. McGovern...

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McGovern Center faculty recognized for teaching excellence

In honor of teaching excellence month at McGovern Medical School, the 2021 winners of the Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards were...

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McGovern Center course features author in discussion

The McGovern Center’s fourth-year elective, Humanistic Elements of Medicine includes three weeks of graduate-style humanities seminars with Center faculty. During...

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Keisha Ray’s work featured in toolkit for Bioethics and Race

Bioethics.net has created the #BlackBioethics Toolkit, a resource featuring articles, blogs, and more on bioethics and race. The toolkit focuses...

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Center faculty receive teaching awards

Alongside faculty of McGovern Medical School’s various clinical departments, the McGovern Center’s Nathan Carlin, PhD, and Rebecca Lunstroth, JD, were...

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Science fiction and racial bias are focus of interview with Keisha Ray

Keisha Ray, PhD, was interviewed recently by Ashley Abramson of Elemental by Medium. In the interview, Ray explains that racial...

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Nathan Carlin named to Academy of Master Educators

The Academy of Master Educators welcomed recently Nathan Carlin, PhD among its members. The Academy is an organization of scholars...

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Poverty Simulation featured in UTHealth News

UTHealth News recently covered the Poverty Simulation, an innovative approach to teaching medical students about poverty and the challenges some...

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McGovern Center electives and programs featured in Year in Review

McGovern Medical School’s annual Year in Review, At the Epicenter of Trauma, features several offerings of the McGovern Center. “Medical...

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Teaching Health Humanities to be released in early 2019

Health humanities book co-edited by Nathan Carlin and Thomas Cole will be released in 2019.

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Poverty Simulation mentioned in U.S. News & World Report

McGovern Medical School's use of the Community Action Poverty Simulation discussed in national story, Rebecca Lunstroth quoted.

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Article in The Atlantic references Woods Nash

Woods Nash's recent article about limitations of medical ethics cases discussed in The Atlantic.

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Medical students learn about poverty in simulation

Houston Chronicle article follows up on Poverty Simulation and lessons learned by students.

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Center programs featured in 2017 Year in Review

Arts & Resilience and Anson Koshy's photography course are featured in Finding the Silver Lining.

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Rebecca Lunstroth brings Community Action Poverty Simulation to McGovern Medical School

Medical students participate in Poverty Simulation.

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Rebecca Lunstroth inducted into Academy of Master Educators

Academy of Master Educators inducts Center associate director and faculty member, Rebecca Lunstroth.

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Rebecca Lunstroth wins Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award

McGovern Center associate director awarded for teaching excellence.

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McGovern Center hosts annual conference

McGovern Center hosts successful international conference on health humanities.

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MSIV students participate in mock trial for Medical Jurisprudence

Rebecca Lunstroth leads MSIVs in mock trial and hearing.

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Academy of Master Educators inducts Thomas Cole

McGovern Center director among inductees of the 7th Academy of Master Educators.

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MSIV students stage mock trial to learn about jurisprudence

McGovern Medical School students participate in mock trial.

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Oxford University Press extends book contract to Nathan Carlin and Thomas Cole

Nathan Carlin and Thomas Cole receive contract to coedit Teaching Health Humanities.

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Art of Observation featured in UTHealth YouTube video

YouTube video shows students participating in Art of Observation.

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McGovern Center members publish article about The Brewsters

The Brewsters discussed in a recent research article in Nursing Ethics.

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McGovern Center sponsors new blue book electives

New blue books offered by the Center.

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Woods Nash to co-teach Inprint writing workshop

Martha Serpas and Woods Nash to co-teach writing workshop.

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Thomas Cole quoted in Houston Chronicle

Comments about the doctor-patient relationship by Thomas Cole appear in local paper.

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Tibetan Meditation featured in the Houston Chronicle

Tibetan Meditation Program focus of Houston Chronicle piece

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Blog post for The Lancet Student written by Nathan Carlin

Nathan Carlin authored recently a blog The Lancet Student.

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McGovern Center members present at ASBH

Nathan Carlin and other Center members presented at the ASBH Annual Meeting.

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Bryant Boutwell discusses the importance of medical humanities

Recent talk on the importance of medical humanities to medical education presented by Bryant Boutwell.

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