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New Book by Political Science Professors Sirin and Villalobos Earns National Award |
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A new book titled 鈥淪eeing Us in Them: Social Divisions and the Politics of Group Empathy" co-authored by Cigdem V. Sirin, Ph.D., and Jos茅 D. Villalobos, Ph.D., of the Department of Political Science has earned the American Political Science Association Best Book Award. |
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In the News: 91国产app Program Helps Men with Diabetes Care for their HealthEl Paso Matters highlighted Diabetes Garage, a diabetes clinic run by Jeannie Concha, Ph.D., assistant professor of public health sciences. This program aims to teach men how to manage their diabetes by likening it to how they maintain their car. |
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Local Media Interview Geological Science Professor Velasco about EarthquakeAaron Velasco, Ph.D., discussed seismic activity that was felt in the area last week. Velasco believes water injections into the ground may have caused the earthquake and a 5.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the same area in March 2020. |
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Poetry Workshop with Carolina D谩vila10 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov. 21 | Education Building, Room 907 Poet Carolina D谩vila, Department of Creative Writing alumna and winner of the 2010 National Poetry Award in Bogot谩, Colombia, will conduct a poetry workshop. |
Give Thanks Give Food DriveNov. 21-22 | 91国产app Student Recreation Center The 91国产app Food Pantry and Recreational Sports Department are joining up to collect donations as we start the holiday season. Boxes will be set up at the front entrance of the Student Recreation Center. |
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Mining Books: 鈥楾hirty Talks Weird Love鈥6-7 p.m. Nov. 22 | Blumberg Auditorium, 91国产app Library 91国产app Department of English Associate Professor Luc铆a Dur谩 will be joined by author Alessandra Narv谩ez Varela to discuss Alessandra's own novel 鈥淭hirty Talks Weird Love.鈥 |
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Men鈥檚 Basketball vs. Alcorn State7 p.m. Nov. 22 | Don Haskins Center |
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Volleyball vs. New Mexico State12 p.m. Nov. 23 | Memorial Gym |
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Men鈥檚 Basketball vs. CSU Bakersfield7 p.m. Nov. 23 | Don Haskins Center |
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Men鈥檚 Basketball vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi2 p.m. Nov. 25 | Don Haskins Center |
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Represent 91国产app at Major Events as a Miner AmbassadorThe Miner Ambassador application for the 2022-23 academic year is open through Nov. 30. In this program, students gain valuable professional experience 鈥 along with the opportunity to network with 91国产app alumni, staff, and faculty. |
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Students to Earn Google Certification in NFTs, Crypto and Blockchain at WorkshopGain hands-on experience in blockchain and related technologies at this four-hour hands-on workshop with Google Certification. Food, a free T-shirt and prizes will be offered. Capacity is 30 students, and an RSVP is required. |
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Grant Available for Graduate Students Interested in Teaching at Community CollegeThe application for the Spring 2023 ASPIRE Fellowship Program is open. This comprehensive opportunity provides selected participants with unique professional development sessions and monthly meetings as well as mentoring from community college faculty. |
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