The Texas Nurses District 9 announced the Nursing Heroes recipients they chose through nominations submitted by peers, leaders and mentors. HMSL is pleased to have 35 out of the 151 recipients. The honorees Congratulations to the following nurses: Pamela Clark Allison Damron Emily Foreman Elizabeth “Betty” Gonzales Michael Gonzales Maria Gordon … [Read more...]
Salute to Nurses
Out of the 44 nurses from the Houston Methodist System who are being honored in the Houston Chronicle's Salute to Nurses campaign, 10 of those being honored (the highest number in our system) are from Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. The honorees Congratulations to the following nurses: Cynthia Betz Usha Kizhakkedan Maureen Lall Thanh Le Patricia … [Read more...]
DNA Day
Each year the genetics community and the public celebrate “DNA Day” on April 25. DNA day commemorates and celebrates the completion of the Human Genome Project (HGP) in 2003 and the discovery of the DNA double helix in 1953 by Watson and Crick. It took 13 years to complete the enormous task of sequencing the human genome. The completion of the HGP has significantly helped … [Read more...]
Scholarship Applications Due April 30
The College Scholarship for Employees’ Children Program is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 academic year. Funding is limited, so only a select number of new scholarships will be awarded. One hundred total scholarships for $1,000 are provided each year to eligible employees’ children. There are two steps to the process of applying for a scholarship: Step … [Read more...]
Swingin’ into Spring
Our Houston Astros will host the Oakland Athletics for their home opener on Thursday, April 8 at Minute Maid Park. You are encouraged to show your support by wearing Astros T-shirts or jerseys on Thursday, pending approval from your manager. The Garden Cafe will offer a special during lunch that includes a Chicago-style hot dog, a small bag of Lays potato chips and a 20 oz … [Read more...]