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Welcome to Heart Month! Mark your calendars for this Friday, Feb. 2, for Go Red for Women’s National Wear Red Day. Snap some photos of you and your team rocking red that day and send them to heart@utsouthwestern.edu for a chance to be featured in this year’s video compilation or on our social media channels. Our cardiovascular team also has a host of other heart-healthy initiatives lined up, including the annual Step-A-Thon team walks on the Katy Trail, and more. Stay tuned for details on how

Residents explore ‘Art of Neurology’ By immersing themselves in art, a group of UT Southwestern neurology residents is taking training beyond the clinic to hone valuable observational skills. The Art of Neurology, a program launched in 2023, includes lectures and field trips to museums, where instructor Alex Frolov, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology, teaches future physicians to look at the entirety of a painting and focus on the details. “You can take that to the clinic,” said Dr. Frolov

Black History Month: An afternoon with Opal Lee This month, UT Southwestern honored trailblazer and lifelong Texan Opal Lee, known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” at its annual Black History Month Celebration. The 97-year-old activist and retired educator is recognized worldwide for spearheading the movement to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday. In an intimate conversation, the inspirational Ms. Lee shared her personal journey of perseverance, triumph, and pushing forward in the

Celebrating women in science and medicine The Women in Science and Medicine Advisory Committee (WISMAC) invites you to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women at UT Southwestern on Thursday, March 7. First, at 4 p.m., is the “History of Women in Science and Medicine at UT Southwestern,” presented by IF/THEN Ambassadors and WISMAC members Julie Mirpuri, M.D., and Danielle Robertson, O.D., Ph.D. The talk, which takes place in the Zale Foundation Lecture Hall (D1.600) on South Campus

3/9/26, 6:32 PM Page 1 of 1https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGU5YzExMDA2LW…tNDk0OS04YzhhLWE0YTNlOGQ4MzEzNAAQAGpWofWlAWtOkzTMWqZrH0Y%3D Outlook The UTSW Insider | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 From UTSW Insider <utswinsider@utsouthwestern.edu> Date Wed 3/4/2026 7:00 AM To John Maxwell <John.Maxwell@UTSouthwestern.edu> Countdown to Match Day! The excitement is building as we prepare to honor UT Southwestern’s fourth-year medical students and their biggest milestone: Match Day 2026

3/9/26, 6:31 PM Page 1 of 1https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGU5YzExMDA2LWF…EtNDk0OS04YzhhLWE0YTNlOGQ4MzEzNAAQANdys5RXVeFEh3uOBi9rvOk%3D Outlook The UTSW Insider | Monday, March 2, 2026 From UTSW Insider <utswinsider@utsouthwestern.edu> Date Mon 3/2/2026 7:00 AM To John Maxwell <John.Maxwell@UTSouthwestern.edu> A look at our progress: Midterm review of UTSW’s Strategic Plan To maintain alignment and momentum toward long-term success, UT Southwestern uses a dynamic road map

50 years of groundbreaking research in reproductive biology For Paul C. MacDonald Jr., M.D., the vision was simple – create a health care center at UT Southwestern focused on improving women's reproductive health. Today, 50 years later, the Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences is internationally recognized as a leader in the field and is changing the way science is conducted. The clinicians and scientists working in the Center are conducting leading-edge research on

2/23/26, 5:03 PM Page 1 of 1https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGU5YzExMDA2LWFj…EtNDk0OS04YzhhLWE0YTNlOGQ4MzEzNAAQAHCaYA4LvExCrgCXuJHftgQ%3D Outlook The UTSW Insider | Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 From UTSW Insider <utswinsider@utsouthwestern.edu> Date Wed 2/18/2026 7:00 AM To John Maxwell <John.Maxwell@UTSouthwestern.edu> The 2026 Step-A-Thon has a winner (and some sore legs) Congratulations to Aidan Morrill, Research Technician II at the Koh Lab, winner of the 2026 Thelma Morgan

3/1/26, 12:56 PM Page 1 of 1https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGU5YzExMDA2LWF…Dk0OS04YzhhLWE0YTNlOGQ4MzEzNAAQABuxWA%2FvuRVJnd8BPvhV4aI%3D Outlook The UTSW Insider | Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 From UTSW Insider <utswinsider@utsouthwestern.edu> Date Mon 2/23/2026 7:00 AM To John Maxwell <John.Maxwell@UTSouthwestern.edu> Showcasing student excellence in medical research The 64th Annual Medical Student Research Forum, held Jan. 27, showcased impressive research conducted by UT

A: Apical cochlear turn showing myelinated nerve fibers within the osseous spiral lamina (OSL). B: Basal turn. The organ of Corti (OC) is seen as a lightly-stained band lying adjacent to the osseous lamina. Micrograph shown in “B” from Wright CG, Roland PS. Temporal bone microdissection for anatomic study of cochlear implant electrodes. Cochlear Implants International 2005;6(4):159-168. Copyright John Wiley & Sons Limited. Reproduced with permission.