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Ground Breaks on Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing

The new 34,000-square-foot facility will be located across from the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in El Paso.

Dress the Part: Medical Students Don First White Coats

Marking the transition from preclinical to clinical health sciences, the School of Medicine Class of 2017 participated in the annual White Coat Ceremony.

The Healing Spirit: Longtime Educator Leaves His Mark

For 35 years, Tom McGovern, Ed.D., has touched the souls of countless community members and students.

Congratulations, Graduates!

Thousands were welcomed into the health care field at the annual commencement ceremony.

Dr. Samuel Prien: A Medical Mentor

Through his appointment in OB-GYN and Animal and Food Sciences, Prien teaches students at all levels a love for research.

More Students Man Up for a Career in Nursing

The health care workforce continues to grow and change, and the nursing profession has been no exception.

Providing Care Doesn't Break for Nursing Student

Karenia Nelson was returning from a spring break trip when her health care education was put to the test.

Medical Students Meet Their Match

Held simultaneously across the country, Match Day gives medical students the opportunity to learn where they will continue their medical careers.

Discoveries: The Next Generation

Student researchers were given the opportunity to showcase their work at the annual Student Research Week.

Breast Cancer: Finding Answers for Hispanic Women

As treatment for breast cancer changes, research is being done on how the disease grows in the Hispanic and Latina population.

Medical Student Finds His Calling With Free Clinic

Justin Berk wasn't always sure he wanted to be a physician, but his work at the Student-Run Free Clinic has reaffirmed his decision to enter medical school and earned him a national award.

Binge Drinking: It's Not Just for Men

Excessive alcohol consumption is on the rise, especially among teens and women.

President Mitchell On the Race to Better Health

At the 2012 Ironman World Championship, Mitchell served as a volunteer physician for nearly 2,000 endurance athletes.

Get the Lowdown on Simulation and Teamwork from TLC's "The Little Couple" Star

Jennifer Arnold, M.D., tells us how she maintains star status both professionally and on TV.

If You Can’t Get Moving, Get a Friend to Move You

Exercising with a buddy that has similar fitness goals can be fun and keep you motivated.

Class Twists and Turns Into New Autism Therapy

Speech therapy graduate students have turned a popular form of dance into an outlet to improve a variety of skills for autistic children.

University Sees Record Growth

With 4,391 students, enrollment is up 7.25 percent over last year.

Alumni Score Big in the NFL

Through hard work and motivation, two graduates of the School of Allied Health Sciences were given the opportunity of a lifetime.

Give Your Career the EDGE With New Program

Beginning this fall, registered nurses in Texas will have a more accessible way to earn a bachelor's degree.

On a Mission for Better Health Care

A group of students recently took their skills on the road to provide care to the impoverished and underserved citizens of Nicaragua.

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