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Student Support Services Program


 

What is SSSP?

Student Support Services Program (SSSP) is part of the Federal TRIO programs sponsored by the U.S Department of Education to serve 200 students annually. SSSP is designed to assist and encourage students to improve their academic performance and enhance their college experience ultimately to pursue their education regardless of socioeconomic, cultural or ethnic background. SSSP provides services to students throughout their college career up until graduation. The program is open to any freshmen, sophomore or juniors that meet eligibility criteria.

 

 

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UTEP faculty XiuJun James Li, Ph.D., left, and Delfina C. Domínguez, Ph.D., right, were issued a patent for instrument-free biochip technology to detect pneumococcal disease and whooping cough. Photographed in UTEP’s Interdisciplinary Research Building, the background features patent numbers indicating translational development and innovations. Photo: Laura Trejo / UTEP Communications

Researchers on Track to Move Biomedical Device from Lab to Marketplace

Two faculty members from The University of Texas at El Paso are developing a low-cost test to rapidly diagnose pneumococcal disease and whooping cough that could potentially save lives.

An international journal recently published a research paper about the health and social services issues that homeless women in the El Paso region face, and possible interventions. The team's principal investigator was Maissa Khatib, Ph.D., associate professor of practices in UTEP's Women's and Gender Studies program.

UTEP Leads Research about Women, Homelessness

An international, multilingual peer-reviewed journal recently published a research paper that explored the experiences and the specific needs of homeless women in the Paso del Norte region prepared by an interdisciplinary team led by researchers from The University of Texas at El Paso.

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University of Texas at El Paso
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E: sssp1@utep.edu
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