Climate Change Research Takes Students, Faculty to Arctic
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 25 September 2012 15:02
By Jenn Crawford
UTEP News Service
The rate of climate change in the Arctic is at least twice the global average, according Craig Tweedie, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso.
$2.5 Million Grant Brings Green Energy Manufacturing to UTEP
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- Last Updated on Thursday, 15 November 2012 22:44
By Nadia Macias
UTEP News Service
Thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the Department of Education, engineering students will soon have the opportunity to become skilled in eco-conscious manufacturing, one of the most promising fields in the first half of the 21st century.
Researchers Promote Healthy Living at Any Age
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 15:05
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
As 69-year-old Wanda Fisher crossed the 5K finish line at the 30th Annual Senior Games this spring, she was cheered on by students from The University of Texas at El Paso who learned some valuable lessons about aging gracefully from the senior athlete.
Student Excels in Summer Research Program
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 15:06
By Daniel Perez
UTEP News Service
For Andre Perez, summer days used to involve building homemade rockets and potato launchers with his friends in Juárez, Mexico. Today, his love of science has propelled him to a summer research scholar position at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville (UTK).
Researcher Identifies Methods for Better Security Screening
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 July 2012 15:18
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
The need for proper identification of travelers at airports and ports of entry across the United States has become an integral part of national security.
Public Administration Professor Studies Climate Change, Policy
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- Last Updated on Monday, 25 June 2012 14:18
By Jenn O’Hanlon
UTEP News Service
As a member of The University of Texas at El Paso’s Master of Public Administration Program faculty, Rachel M. Krause, Ph.D., takes climate change seriously, addressing the topic at a policy level.
UTEP Team to Travel to Indonesia
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- Last Updated on Monday, 25 June 2012 14:16
By Jenn O’Hanlon
UTEP News Service
Four faculty and staff members and 13 students from The University of Texas at El Paso will depart July 4 for a one-month research trip to Indonesia.
Researcher Looks at HIV/AIDS Risk on Both Sides of the Border
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 June 2012 15:30
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
While the epidemiology of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be linked to migration, it is uncertain how much of an impact migration has in making certain groups at higher risk for contracting these infections.
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