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Our unique story encompasses the thousands of lives we’ve impacted through access to health care and higher education in an area with several health care professional shortages.
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Life-Saving Grants from CPRIT
TTUHSC El Paso and CPRIT Announce Grants to Advance Research, Life-Saving Prevention and Outreach
Oct 18, 20237 min read
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Shaping Futures: How Shiloff Scholarship Ignited Nohemi Lopez Valdez's Medical Dream
A culture of philanthropy has the power to transform the future of individuals and communities.
Sep 18, 20234 min read
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A Story of Resilience and Triumph Over Breast Cancer
Gloria Sanchez is a breast cancer warrior who’s alive today because of access to life-saving preventive programs at TTUHSC El Paso.
Sep 13, 20234 min read
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Impactful Investments and Exciting Firsts
The Bank of America special needs suite serves its first Borderplex patient
Sep 12, 20231 min read
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Raffle Raises $102,060 for TTUHSC El Paso Scholarships
Casa Auto Group and community collaboration raise over $100,000 for TTUHSC El Paso student scholarships.
Aug 16, 20234 min read
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Steve and Nancy Fox and Family Announce Historic $25 Million Gift to TTUHSC El Paso
$25 Million Gift to Support El Paso's Comprehensive Cancer Center
Aug 8, 20237 min read
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Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas Grants
CPRIT is accelerating advancements in cancer prevention and cures through merit- based grants awarded to TTUHSC El Paso.
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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CPRIT Awards Grant for Hispanic Cancer Research
TTUHSC El Paso Receives $6 Million CPRIT Grant for Research on Cancer in Hispanics
Jul 28, 20233 min read
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Coldwell Foundation Gift
TTUHSC El Paso and Coldwell Foundation Announce $95,000 Gift for Innovative Research on Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease
Jun 23, 20235 min read
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Law Enforcement Tactical Medicine Training
El Paso Sheriff’s Deputies Train in Tactical Medicine on TTUHSC El Paso Campus
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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New Grant for Brain Bank
McKee Foundation Awards $20,000 Research Grant to TTUHSC El Paso’s Southwest Brain Bank
Jun 12, 20234 min read
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Inside the El Paso Medical Clinics Struggling to Care for Influx of Migrants
TTUHSC El Paso volunteers reinforce a medical system overwhelmed by migrants.
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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TTUHSC El Paso Doctor Travels to Poland to Help Burned Ukrainian Children
Volunteer doctors are the first American medical team to treat Ukrainian children in Poland since the Russian invasion began.
May 29, 20231 min read
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Improving Mental Health Services in Our Borderplex
TTUHSC El Paso Partners with The MolinaCares Accord and Bank of America Charitable Foundation
May 22, 20235 min read
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Senior Dental Fund
$20,000 Senior Dental Fund Created at Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic to Help Older Adults
May 10, 20234 min read
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American Cancer Society Awards $1.5 Million for Cancer Research
TTUHSC El Paso receives cancer research grants to address health disparities along U.S.-Mexico border
May 10, 20235 min read
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Diabetes and the Dentist
New Borderplex Diabetes Initiative Announced by Paso del Norte Health Foundation, Hunt School of Dental Medicine
Mar 30, 20234 min read
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Developing an Innovative Tuberculosis Vaccine
TTUHSC El Paso Researcher Awarded $2.6 Million NIH Grant for his Research on Tuberculosis
Mar 23, 20235 min read
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Closing the Distance on Care
New program eliminates long-distance travel for rural epilepsy patients.
Feb 23, 20234 min read
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Creating Rural Resilience
TTUHSC El Paso opens virtual doors to mental health care in West Texas.
Feb 23, 20233 min read
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