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2025 Global Health Conference
Health care professionals and community organization staff are invited to attend the 2025 Global Health Conference on Friday, May 2, at Medical Education Building Room 1100. The event is presented by the Office of Global Health and Societies.
More on Measles
With the report of measles in our Borderplex, there are plenty of questions from families in our community on how to prevent it from getting into their household.
Doctors’ Day Celebration
Claudia Bañuelos had just come off work when she walked into a classroom at the Foster School of Medicine, expecting to give feedback on the application process. Instead, she learned her dream had come true — she’d been accepted into medical school.
A Life-Changing Experience
When Hunt School of Nursing student Zahira Aguero Lozano walked into a luncheon with the president of Texas Tech Health El Paso and the president of GECU on Monday, March 24, 2025, little did she know her life was about to change.
Health Care Expansion
Limited access to health care forces many Borderplex residents to depend on home remedies and neighbors' advice for managing their chronic diseases.
Economic Boost
Texas Tech Health El Paso’s annual economic impact on our community has grown to $864.2 million, according to new Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business report.
NIH Update for Researchers
The National Institutes of Health is requiring all researchers who apply for, receive or are associated with research investments from federal agencies to use the Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae (SciENcv) tool to complete the Common Forms and Biosketch by May 25, 2025.
New Track Launch
The Office of Global Health and Societies (OGHS) is proud to announce the launch of the Global Health Distinction Track at the Foster School of Medicine.
World-Class Faculty
Two Texas Tech Health El Paso faculty members were awarded the 2025 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards on Thursday, March 20. The awards are the highest faculty honor of the Texas Tech University System (TTU System).
Match Day Success
It’s the day Joshua Torres, a Foster Scholar and soon-to-be three-time graduate of Texas Tech Health El Paso, and his 105 fellow fourth-year medical students at the Foster School of Medicine have enthusiastically anticipated since their first day of medical school.
Follow Your Dreams
Born and raised in an underserved community, Hunt School of Nursing student Danielle Purintun witnessed the challenges residents have accessing quality health care. She saw many health issues that could’ve been alleviated through simple interventions and accessible screenings.
SimGHOSTS X Call for Abstracts
Simulation experts are invited to submit abstracts for the 2025 SimGHOSTS X - El Paso health care simulation education conference, May 15-16, 2025. The submission deadline has been extended to Friday, March 21.
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