Events & News Events Archive Coming Home: Art as MedicineEric N. Avery, M.D.October 18-November 15, 2024 LIBRARIANS, ARCHIVISTS, AND MUSEUM PROFESSIONALS IN THE HISTORY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (LAMPHHS)ANNUAL MEETING, KANSAS CITY, MO, MAY 8-9, 2024https://lamphhs.org/annual-meeting AIC and FAIC Learning: Fundraising for CAP Implementation Projects (culturalheritage.org) June 22, 2023 - 1pm-2pm Galveston Unscripted @ The Rosenberg Library: The Galveston Plague of 1920 May 2, 2023 - 6pm-7pm Old Red Acoustic Jam-UTMB event November 2-3, 2022 - 9pm-5pm Maude Abbott and the Medical Museum November 2, 2022 - 8pm-9pm Drs. Judith Aronson and Paula Summerly co-present a conference paper: Dr. Maude Abbott: An influencer in Texas museology. Outdoor Painters Society-Plein Air Southwest November 2, 2022 - 8pm-9pm Celebrating Starletta: A creative anatomical workshop October 30, 2022 - 3pm-4pm Healing Arts Houston October 2, 2022 - 6pm-7pm Conference paper: Resurrecting a medical museum, Paula Summerly, PhD, Jerome Crowder, PhD Temporary exhibit: Bubonic Plague: War on Rats! Bryan Museum July 1 - August 30, 2020 A temporary exhibit to commemorate the centenary of bubonic plague in Galveston. Reception: Third Floor, Old Red January 10, 2020 - 4pm-6pm Guests will have the opportunity to visit the newly renovated third floor of Old Red and take a behind the scenes tour of the historical anatomical collection. Pop up exhibit: Creation of Starletta August 30, 2019 - 11am-4:30pm A pop up exhibit featuring Starletta-a complete human skeleton crystallized in Swarovski Crystals. Exhibit at Galveston Arts Center: Visual Pathology August 25 - October 9, 2018 - 10am-6pm An exhibition created by local artists in collaboration with UTMB pathologists. Drop in & Draw: Bones the Art of Anatomy March 8, 2017 - 11am-3pm A drawing class in Dr. William Keiller's former anatomical dissection class on the third floor of Old Red. All welcome. Hands On! Surgical Instruments, James Edmondson, PhD May 24, 2016 - 5:30am-6:30am A hands on lecture featuring UTMB's historical collection of surgical instruments. Dissecting room portraits, James Edmondson, PhD May 23, 2016 - 12pm-1pm A lecture on a lost genre of medical photography. Warren Anatomical Museum October 5, 2015 - 12pm-1pm The evolution of the Warren Anatomical Museum and its placement within the American anatomy and pathology museum tradition. Weaving the stories of Women’s lives at UTMB February 28 - March 31, 2015 Weaving the stories of Women’s lives @UTMB, Moody Medical Library, UTMB. An Exhibit to Celebrate Women’s History Month. In the News GALVESTON'S BOUT WITH THE PLAGUE & ALL ABOUT WAR ON RATS!Galveston UnscriptedGalveston Daily News, 4/16/2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-aZnuSgUSw&t=27s Galveston Unscripted: Tour of Old Red November 2, 2022, 21:42 PM by Paula Summerly Intricate drawings of the body show glimpse of medical school in the 19th century. March 5, 2020, 10:00 AM by TMC Pulse Bubonic plague in Galveston recalled in its centennial year. February 24, 2020, 10:00 AM by TMC Pulse Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak January 18, 2020, 11:00 AM by Washington Times Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak. January 17, 2020, 10:00 AM by Houston Chronicle 100 years later, legacies of Galveston's plague outbreak persist. January 11, 2020, 10:00 AM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required) Old Red to house permanent medical museum collection. January 10, 2020, 07:00 AM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required) UTMB Teams with The Health Museum in Houston on Outbreak Exhibit November 29, 2019, 12:00 PM by In the News, Galveston National Laboratory State historical marker dedicated to physicians who served in World War I November 8, 2019, 16:00 PM by Fox News WWI physicians honored with new marker at UTMB November 8, 2019, 13:30 PM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required) Visual Pathology (exhibit), Galveston Arts Center August 25, 2018, 00:00 AM by Galveston Arts Center From hypothetical to reality: UTMB’s historical specimen exhibit engages history and humanities, brings interprofessional simulation to life April 20, 2018, 00:00 AM by Impact Newsletter Mystery solved on life of Fairview's Dr. Anna Bowie June 20, 2017, 00:00 AM by The Tennessean Drop in and Draw Bones: The Art of Anatomy April 20, 2017, 00:00 AM by Impact Newsletter Old Red drawings digital February 9, 2015, 00:00 AM by Impact Newsletter [Click the link] | An infected needle mishap, rat proofing the island, and trailblazing women in the medical field. Standing the test of Time: Ashbel Smith Building aka Old Red Coast Monthly, Volume 15 issue 1, 2022 (page 10 in print) by John Ferguson https://eedition.coastmonthly.com/2022/01/#page=40
AIC and FAIC Learning: Fundraising for CAP Implementation Projects (culturalheritage.org) June 22, 2023 - 1pm-2pm
Maude Abbott and the Medical Museum November 2, 2022 - 8pm-9pm Drs. Judith Aronson and Paula Summerly co-present a conference paper: Dr. Maude Abbott: An influencer in Texas museology.
Healing Arts Houston October 2, 2022 - 6pm-7pm Conference paper: Resurrecting a medical museum, Paula Summerly, PhD, Jerome Crowder, PhD
Temporary exhibit: Bubonic Plague: War on Rats! Bryan Museum July 1 - August 30, 2020 A temporary exhibit to commemorate the centenary of bubonic plague in Galveston.
Reception: Third Floor, Old Red January 10, 2020 - 4pm-6pm Guests will have the opportunity to visit the newly renovated third floor of Old Red and take a behind the scenes tour of the historical anatomical collection.
Pop up exhibit: Creation of Starletta August 30, 2019 - 11am-4:30pm A pop up exhibit featuring Starletta-a complete human skeleton crystallized in Swarovski Crystals.
Exhibit at Galveston Arts Center: Visual Pathology August 25 - October 9, 2018 - 10am-6pm An exhibition created by local artists in collaboration with UTMB pathologists.
Drop in & Draw: Bones the Art of Anatomy March 8, 2017 - 11am-3pm A drawing class in Dr. William Keiller's former anatomical dissection class on the third floor of Old Red. All welcome.
Hands On! Surgical Instruments, James Edmondson, PhD May 24, 2016 - 5:30am-6:30am A hands on lecture featuring UTMB's historical collection of surgical instruments.
Dissecting room portraits, James Edmondson, PhD May 23, 2016 - 12pm-1pm A lecture on a lost genre of medical photography.
Warren Anatomical Museum October 5, 2015 - 12pm-1pm The evolution of the Warren Anatomical Museum and its placement within the American anatomy and pathology museum tradition.
Weaving the stories of Women’s lives at UTMB February 28 - March 31, 2015 Weaving the stories of Women’s lives @UTMB, Moody Medical Library, UTMB. An Exhibit to Celebrate Women’s History Month.
Intricate drawings of the body show glimpse of medical school in the 19th century. March 5, 2020, 10:00 AM by TMC Pulse
Bubonic plague in Galveston recalled in its centennial year. February 24, 2020, 10:00 AM by TMC Pulse
Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak January 18, 2020, 11:00 AM by Washington Times
Galveston marks 100 years since deadly plague outbreak. January 17, 2020, 10:00 AM by Houston Chronicle
100 years later, legacies of Galveston's plague outbreak persist. January 11, 2020, 10:00 AM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required)
Old Red to house permanent medical museum collection. January 10, 2020, 07:00 AM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required)
UTMB Teams with The Health Museum in Houston on Outbreak Exhibit November 29, 2019, 12:00 PM by In the News, Galveston National Laboratory
State historical marker dedicated to physicians who served in World War I November 8, 2019, 16:00 PM by Fox News
WWI physicians honored with new marker at UTMB November 8, 2019, 13:30 PM by Galveston Daily News (subscription required)
From hypothetical to reality: UTMB’s historical specimen exhibit engages history and humanities, brings interprofessional simulation to life April 20, 2018, 00:00 AM by Impact Newsletter