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Denis O'Hearn, Ph.D., dean of the College of Liberal Arts, left; Clifton Tanabe, Ph.D., dean of the College of Education; and Shafik Dharamsi, Ph.D., dean of the College of Health Sciences discussed how students and faculty members can talk about the connection between higher education and the real world at a recent Dean's Dialogue session. Photo: JR Hernandez / UTEP Communications

UTEP Students, Faculty Discuss Connection Between School and Life

For Rosa Escalante, a health promotion major at The University of Texas at El Paso, engaging people in disease prevention and wellness education at health fairs and other public events has enabled her to jump-start her career as a health educator while also making a difference in the community.

Daniel Chacon, chair and professor of creative writing, shared a joke with those who attended the initial Writing on the Wall Lecture Series. The next installment is at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in the Quinn Hall Lecture Hall, Room 212. Photo: Ivan Pierre Aguirre / UTEP Communications

UTEP Series Uses Language to Bond with Community

There are many examples of communication gaps in the world. A source of these rifts is the words that speakers and writers choose to use, whether in the political, social or academic arenas.

Organizers of this year’s 22nd annual El Paso History Day contest expect about 400 students from the region’s public, private and charter high schools and middle schools to participate in this year’s event, which is themed “Triumph and Tragedy in History.” Photo: UTEP Communications

UTEP to Host Annual History Day Competition

Melissa Avila has fond memories of her El Paso History Day participation at The University of Texas at El Paso, even though part of it involved getting lost in the Liberal Arts Building minutes before her presentation.

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