COVID-19 News

抖阴短视频 Responds

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 抖阴短视频 students, faculty and staff have adjusted to a new normal that includes remote teaching, learning, working and engaging in other ways. In addition, 抖阴短视频 is lending its expertise and resources to help make a positive impact in the community we serve. The stories below highlight how 抖阴短视频 is responding to and supporting the community during this crisis.

抖阴短视频 Focuses on Re-Enrolling 鈥楽top-outs鈥� with $3M Grant from U.S. Department of Education

Multi-tiered plan focuses on students who have dropped out for a semester or longer

CARES Funding Supports Internship Program to Benefit 抖阴短视频 Students, Local Organizations

Students from The University of Texas at El Paso presented posters showcasing their professional learning experiences Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, during the 抖阴短视频 CARES Regional Internship Program Poster Symposium in the Glass Gallery at the Fox Fine Arts Center.

抖阴短视频 Study Examines Pandemic鈥檚 Effect on Hispanic Students鈥� Mental Health

Hispanic students at a public university experienced increased levels of stress, anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso鈥檚 College of Health Sciences.

抖阴短视频 Professor to Study COVID-19鈥檚 Effect on Hispanics

A faculty member in The University of Texas at El Paso鈥檚 Department of Psychology plans to expand on her recent study into the pandemic鈥檚 effect on the mental health of college students, and put a greater focus on the Hispanic population.

抖阴短视频 Celebrates First Class of Pharmacists

As a pharmacy technician at Walgreens pharmacy, Alejandro Perez took great satisfaction in helping people with limited resources obtain their medications for free or at a very low cost.

抖阴短视频鈥檚 Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Surpasses 100 Graduates

Two years ago, Michelle Calderon would cringe at the thought of speaking in front of a large group of people. Today, Calderon, a family nurse practitioner for 10 years, is a vocal advocate for patients suffering from headache disorder.

Rubin Center Exhibit Displays Top Student Artwork

Dilan E. Torres and Barron Wortham, studio art majors at The University of Texas at El Paso, earned the top prizes at the 2021 Annual Juried 抖阴短视频 Student Art Exhibition that opened May 10, 2021, in the campus鈥� Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts.

抖阴短视频鈥檚 OLLI Adds Lecture Series to Summer Options for Older Adults

The University of Texas at El Paso鈥榮 Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) has announced its schedule of courses and lectures for the summer 2021 session that run from fun and familiar to a new live lecture series that promises to stimulate the mind.

抖阴短视频 Helps Underserved Populations Navigate COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Services

The University of Texas at El Paso Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC) continues efforts to promote important COVID-19-related information 鈥� including how to navigate testing and vaccination services 鈥� to underserved communities in rural west El Paso County and southern Do帽a Ana County, through a grant awarded by the Paso del Norte Health Foundation to Bibiana Mancera, Ph.D., the BBRC鈥檚 director for community engagement.

抖阴短视频 and UNM Collaborate on Online Platform to Accelerate COVID-19 Drug Discovery

Drug discovery researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso and the University of New Mexico have leveraged their expertise to develop a rapid online tool to accelerate the discovery of drug therapies for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

抖阴短视频 Study Shows Pandemic Created Demand for Emergency Food Assistance in El Paso County

EL PASO, Texas 鈥� Food insecurity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an increased demand for emergency food assistance in El Paso County, particularly in households located in downtown El Paso and in communities outside the city, including San Elizario, Fabens and Tornillo.

抖阴短视频 Offers Alternatives to Project MOVE 鈥�21

One of the rites of spring at The University of Texas at El Paso is Project MOVE, the annual day of community service where thousands of students, faculty, staff and alumni take on dozens of eclectic projects that benefit residents throughout the Paso del Norte region.

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