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Researchers Develop Device that Detects Colon Cancer

Researchers Develop Device that Detects Colon Cancer

Scientists are developing a less invasive, portable device that uses blood samples to detect colorectal cancer. The work is led by researchers in the Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Biological Sciences.

World Water Week Events to Educate on Water Issues, Solutions

The UTEP One Water Cluster and Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez invite the community to join experts as they explore water issues and solutions. This year’s theme is “Water: States and Transformations,” and will feature events focusing on the role of water within institutional frameworks that govern its access, use and distribution.

RSVP to University Honors Convocation

Join the UTEP community in celebrating the achievements of outstanding faculty and students at Honors Convocation at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 6 in Magoffin Auditorium. Reception to follow at Centennial Plaza.

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EVENTS

Jo Koy Returns to the Don

8 p.m. March 22 | Don Haskins Center

Jo Koy Returns to the Don

The world-famous comedian is returning to the Don Haskins Center with the "Just Being Koy" tour. You’ve seen him in countless comedy specials and late-night television appearances, and now you can catch him here in the Sun City!

Learn How to Make a Good Impression at Workshop

6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 18 | Physical Science Building, Room 208

This professional etiquette workshop will cover essential topics like resume building, LinkedIn optimization and workplace professionalism.

Let Creativity Flow at Paint and Sip

5-7 p.m. Thursday, March 20 | Union Building East, University Suite

Unwind with a paint brush and a mocktail as the Mineros Entertainment Board hosts this fun-filled evening of painting and relaxation.

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ATHLETICS

Burgher Places Sixth in 200m Finals at NCAA ITF Championships

Burgher Places Sixth in the 200 Finals at NCAA ITF Championships

Niesha Burgher clocked in at 22.84 in the women's 200-meter dash finals, finishing sixth and earning first team All-American honors at the 2025 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships

Carlee Valenta Places 17th in Air Rifle at NCAA Championships

The freshman showcased her skill against the nation's top shooters at the 2025 NCAA Rifle Championships on Saturday morning.

Tennis vs. Western Kentucky

12 p.m. March 19 | El Paso Tennis Club

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Borderland Chopin Festival to Host Masterclasses, Concerts

Borderland Chopin Festival to Host Masterclasses, Concerts

UTEP’s Department of Music is hosting this celebration of Polish composer Frederic Chopin though masterclasses, competitions and performances March 21-23.

Become a Raise Your Pick Ambassador

There’s still time to join the team that will help spread the word about Raise Your Pick Giving Day, UTEP’s largest giving event of the year! Sign up in-person at the Ambassador Training Luncheon from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. March 26 at El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center.

Celebrate Women’s History Month at Leadership Panel

Hear from some of the most influential women in El Paso about their journeys in navigating through the professional world. RSVP for the event taking place Tuesday, March 25 in the Tomás Rivera Conference Center in Union Building East.

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