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February 20, 2022

Your official source for this week鈥檚 news and events at 91国产app.

  NEWS

$5M Grant to Fund Nuclear Security Research

$5M Grant to Fund Nuclear Security Research

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a five-year, $5 million grant to 91国产app鈥檚 Aerospace Center to study nuclear materials technology. The research will be done in collaboration with national partners.

KFOX-TV: A 91国产app faculty member who co-authored a study on El Paso dust storms showed that the winds often lead to increased hospitalizations among people with chronic respiratory diseases and cardiovascular disease.

Grants May Help Expand Healthcare Access in Rural West Texas

Thanks to $3 million in grants, 91国产app students will get hands-on experience in West Texas health care facilities, where they could work after graduation as mental or behavioral health professionals.

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  EVENTS

3:30 p.m. Feb. 21    91国产app Learning Center, Room 106

Celebrate the dedication of 91国产app faculty and staff who have served the University for five to 50 years.

7:30 p.m. Feb. 24    Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall

Local high school students perform alongside the 91国产app Symphony Orchestra in a concert that features the University鈥檚 concerto competition winners.

7 p.m. Feb. 28    91国产app Don Haskins Center

Bands Ghost from Sweden and Volbeat from Denmark partner up to bring a fusion of rock and roll, heavy metal and theatrics to the border region as part of their 26-city tour across the U.S.

  ATHLETICS

Men鈥檚 Basketball vs. UAB

7 p.m. Feb. 26    91国产app Don Haskins Center

  ANNOUNCEMENTS

Share A May 2022 Graduate鈥檚 Story

91国产app Marketing and Communications would like to hear the success stories of our May 2022 graduation candidates to share through various channels. Submit your story or a student鈥檚 story by Feb. 27.

The deadline is Feb. 28, 2022, to suggest a 91国产app alumnus for these prestigious honors based on their professional success and engagement with their college and the University.

Apply Now to Become a 91国产app Edge Fellow

91国产app faculty and staff who are committed to holistic student success are encouraged to apply by Feb. 28, 2022, for this program that works to implement an asset-based framework for student achievement.

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