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News | May 16, 2025

Faculty members honored during SAUSHEC awards dinner

By Lori Newman

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas  –   San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium held its annual faculty awards dinner April 26 at the Randolph Parr Club.

The event honored faculty members for their dedication and expertise in training future military medical and allied health professionals.

“Why are we here tonight?” asked Dr. Mark True, SAUSHEC dean. “On the surface, you might think that tonight is just about awards. Certainly, we are here to celebrate great achievements. But really, what I hope you hear tonight is that academic medicine is strong here in San Antonio despite many obstacles.”

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