How Is That Dental School Coming Along?

By 2021, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso expects to open its fourth school, the Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine. Once approved, the WLHSDM will make history as West Texas’ first-ever dental school. To learn what this...
18-Sep-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Success of Colorectal Cancer Intervention Program recognized by National Cancer Institute

A Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso initiative that is increasing the number of screenings for colorectal cancer across West Texas has caught the eye of the National Cancer Institute.
29-Aug-2018 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

TTUHSC El Paso Designated ‘Hispanic-Serving Institution’

The U.S. Department of Education has recognized Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso) as a Title V Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), making it the second Health-Related Institution in the nation to receive this...
16-Aug-2018 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Board of Regents Approves Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree for El Paso

At its Aug. 10 meeting, the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents approved a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree to be offered by the Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine (WLHSDM) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso...
10-Aug-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

TTUHSC El Paso President Elected to Chair FDA Advisory Board

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso President Richard Lange, M.D., M.B.A., has been appointed as panel chair for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Circulatory Systems Devices Panel.
11-Jul-2018 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Keep Up with Important Medical News with PodMed TT

It can be difficult to keep up with the avalanche of medical news that comes each week from medical journals and studies. But one important source for discussion of the week’s medical news comes from TTUHSC El Paso: The weekly podcast PodMed...
6-Jul-2018 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Nursing School Achieves 10-Year Accreditation

The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has accredited the Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing’s undergraduate nursing programs for a 10-year term. The CCNE is an autonomous accrediting agency
28-Jun-2018 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Breast Cancer Research Gets $2 Million Boost

A $2 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) will allow TTUHSC El Paso to create a new lab focusing on breast cancer.
24-Apr-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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