2025 New Student Orientation
MSN New Student Orientation Agenda
Tuesday August 12 & Wednesday August 13th 2025
El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center, 1st Floor
UTEP Campus, Wiggins Rd.
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Activity
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Presenters
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Tuesday August 12, 2025
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8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
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Registration & Breakfast
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8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
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Opening Remarks
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Dr. Karen Fowler Associate Dean Graduate
Programs, College of Nursing
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8:35 a.m. – 8:40 a.m.
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Welcome from The Graduate School
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Dr. Stephen Crites
Dean, UTEP Graduate School Vice Provost for Graduate Studies Education
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8:40 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
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Welcome from Dean College of Nursing
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Dr. Leslie Robbins
Dean, College of Nursing
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8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
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Introductions
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Dr. Karen Fowler
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9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
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Dr. Monica Vasquez
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10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
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Group Picture/ Miner Gold Card office & BREAK
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Group Picture - Curlin Plaza by Mr. Istiban Morales
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11:15 a.m. – 12:15p.m.
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Ms. Yvonne Rodriguez
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12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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Lunch (provided)
Miner Gold Card Office
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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Library Orientation and Database Search
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Ms. Marissa Testerman
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2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Library Search Activity
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Ms. Marissa Testerman
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2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
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BREAK
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2:45p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
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Dr. Sondra Skory
Ms. Lori de Los Santos
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3:45 p.m.– 4:45 p.m.
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Meeting with Program Coordinators HSSN – Health Science/Nursing Bldg.
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NAM & NE – HSSN Rm. 384 AGACNP – HSSN Rm. 211
FNP – El Paso Natural Gas Conf. Ctr.
Ped’s-AC & Ped’s-PC -HSSN 218
NNP – 369
PMHNP – HSSN Rm. 217
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4:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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Social Hour – Health Sciences/ Nursing Bldg. 2nd Fl. Lobby
All are invited
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Health Sciences/Nursing Bldg.
2nd Floor Lobby
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MSN New Student Orientation Agenda
Tuesday August 12 & Wednesday August 13th 2025
El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center, 1st Floor
UTEP Campus, Wiggins Rd.
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Time
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Activity
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Presenters
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Wednesday August 13, 2025
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8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
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Registration & Breakfast
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8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
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Welcome Back & Announcements
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Dr. Karen Fowler
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8:35 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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Dr. Isabel Zuniga-Perez
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9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
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Break
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9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
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Blackboard Orientation
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Ms. Michelle Alvarado
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10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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Dr. Karen Fowler
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12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
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Lunch (provided) Miner Goldmine Card Office
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12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
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Dr. Roberta Durk-Gomez & Dr. Alejandra Valenzuela
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1:45 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
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SIGMA Theta Tau
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Dr. Alejandra Valenzuela
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1:50 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.
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Break
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2:05 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Dr. Amy McLaughlin-Field
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3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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Conclusion-Questions & Answers Miner Goldmine Card Office
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Program Coordinators
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