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Among the many professional development opportunities available at The University of Texas at El Paso, the Center for Faculty Leadership and Development (CFLD) is leading the way in developing and supporting faculty-driven initiatives that will enhance not only faculty, staff and student success but also UTEP’s role as a national leader in 21st century public higher education. Cigdem V. Sirin, Ph.D., associate professor of political science, recently was appointed the new director of the center.
EL PASO, Texas – The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board recently approved a new postgraduate certificate in the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) concentration at The University of Texas at El Paso. The certificate program will help address the critical need for more mental health providers caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, said UTEP School of Nursing Dean Leslie K. Robbins, Ph.D.
More than 150 men, women and children experiencing homelessness in El Paso got a shot at preventing the flu and lowering their risk of becoming ill with both influenza and COVID-19 this winter.
Nine Bhutanese students from The University of Texas at El Paso had the opportunity to perform ecological research during the summer in the southern region of the Kingdom of Bhutan as interns in a partnership between the Bhutan Foundation and NASA.
The University of Texas at El Paso and the City of El Paso have formed a partnership to help the community get tested for COVID-19.
A team of interdisciplinary researchers from The University of Texas at El Paso in collaboration with the City of El Paso and El Paso Community College (EPCC) recently was awarded nearly $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop and sustain the social connectedness of seniors to improve their quality of life through technology, community engagement and social sciences.
Two engineering undergraduates at The University of Texas at El Paso were selected by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) to be part of the 2021 class of Minority Student Fellows.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a three-year, $150,000 grant to The University of Texas at El Paso’s Iva Ivanova, Ph.D., to study the mental processes that bilingual speakers use to choose their words.
Crystal Costa, a graduate from The University of Texas at El Paso’s Master of Public Health Program (MPH), is the first Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from UTEP to participate in the Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program.
The Big Bad Bones, a music group that includes UTEP Department of Music Chair and Professor Steve Wilson, DMA, debuted its latest album, “Emergency Vehicle Blues,” at No. 32 in JazzWeek’s Jazz album chart for the week of Sept. 28, 2020.
Adeeba A. Raheem, Ph.D., assistant professor of civil engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso, was named the recipient of the Educator of the Year Award in Higher Education for 2020 by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE).
Eva Moya, Ph.D., associate professor of social work at The University of Texas at El Paso, has been recognized with the regional 2020 Ohtli Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Mexican government to individuals who have aided, empowered or positively affected the lives of Mexican nationals in the United States and other countries.
Jose Felipe Reza Holguin quickly jumped at the chance to work on campus when he first enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso. He credits his student employment opportunities with introducing him to people and experiences that helped enhance his college career and set him up for future success.
Sarah Yvonne Jimenez, Ph.D., worked in a newspaper’s customer service department for seven years. She said that experience prepared her for her teaching role in The University of Texas at El Paso’s School of Nursing.
