Technology Connects UTEP, Australian Health Sciences Researchers
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 14:21
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
More than 8,000 miles may separate The University of Texas at El Paso and Victoria University (VU) in Melbourne, Australia, but technology has made it possible for faculty and students at both institutions to stay connected.
Psychology Professor to Lead Society for Prevention Research
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 04:09
By Jenn O’Hanlon
UTEP News Service
Intending to study mechanical engineering as an undergraduate, Felipe Castro, Ph.D., found himself reading his roommate’s abnormal psychology textbook. Fascinated, he found that psychology is where he belonged. Since then, he has taught at The University of California, Los Angeles; San Diego State University; and Arizona State University, and is currently mining minds at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Doctoral Student Studies Silicon Carbides in Japan
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 05 June 2012 21:30
By Sandy Hicks
UTEP News Service
Investigating different molecular precursors that can be transformed into silicon carbides was not the only fun thing doctoral student Robinson Roacho found to do while studying in Japan earlier this year.
$3.3 Million Collaboration Focuses on Solar Energy
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- Last Updated on Monday, 10 December 2012 22:30
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
When Luis Echegoyen, Ph.D., joined The University of Texas at El Paso in 2010 as the Robert A. Welch Chair in Chemistry, one of his goals was to put together a multidisciplinary team of researchers who were interested in developing high-efficiency photovoltaic systems.
Professor Studies Diseases That Cross Borders
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 02 May 2012 15:49
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
Infectious diseases have no boundaries.
Undergrads Present Research at COURI Symposium
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- Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2012 14:56
By Sandy Hicks
UTEP News Service
It could have been advertised as a college-level “science fair on steroids,” but any way you slice it, on Saturday, April 21, the sleek and sunny lobby of the Chemistry and Computer Science Building was dressed to impress.
Faculty Goes Back to School
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 15:21
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
Nine UTEP faculty members went back to school this spring to get a JumpStart on their research.
Program Harvests Healthy Food Choices
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 April 2012 14:23
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
Three new community garden projects are helping children develop their green thumbs while teaching them valuable lessons about nutrition, physical activity and volunteerism.
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