University of Texas at El Paso

Angela Frederick as an undergraduate research assistant in Sociology and Anthropology department at the University of Texas at El Paso. As her research assistant, I helped her compile literature for literature reviews for journal articles that she intended to publish. I also assisted with the IRB application process, and was responsible for checking the formatting, grammar…

infants in the El Paso County. According to the health outcomes on maternal and fetal health for the El Paso County it was found that there are only six women’s health clinics that offer services at low or no cost. The Department of Public Health also found that 22.7% of maternal deaths were preventable and most usually due to infection. Lastly, it was found that in 2013, there were only two maternal and fetal medicine doctors who were Texas Medical Board certified residing in the El Paso area…

3. The Best universities to attend if you are Hispanic 906 tikwiza All universities strive for diversity, but no one university fits every ethnic background. Hispanics, just like African Americans, are a minority group in the U.S. Some factors that Hispanics might consider when making a choice to go to a particular university are: Affordability Graduation rate of that particular ethnic group Hispanic friendly universities; and universities that strive to ensure protection of the rights of…

She graduated from Texas Western College with her B.A. in 1963; and, in 1967, while attending the University of Texas at El Paso, attained her M.A. She taught secondary education and at the college level. At one point, she hosted a radio show. In 1981, she divorced, left teaching, and began to writing children’s books and poetry (University of Minnesota). Pat Mora became a writer in her late thirties, and credits a poetry fellowship…

Carlos Nicolas Flores a Native-American from El Paso, Texas, is an exceptional professor and writer. El Paso, Texas is where he was born. Shortly after graduating from University of Texas at El Paso with a Master’s degree in English and he became a professor at Laredo Community College. Later on, he decided to take a different route with his degree and began to teach a development of Chicano and Black Literature. That is what steered him towards Dartmouth College in New Hampshire where he began…

Picacho, New Mexico on the 16th of August in 1954. Sáenz graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities and Philosophy in 1977, and returned to school after becoming a priest for a few years. He studied English and Creative Writing at the University of Texas at El Paso, where he earned a Master of Arts Degree in Creative Writing. His works include Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Last Night I Sang to the Monster, He Forgot To Say Goodbye, Everything Begins and Ends at…

a physician in which I aspire to contribute to the advancement of healthcare by improving people 's lives, especially to the community of El Paso. El Paso is known to suffer from one of the worst shortages of scientists and health related professionals in the nation. It is home to a high number of poor and uninsured people and due to the stagnant economy most El Pasoans put off treatment causing a depress for medical…

Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was a Texas politician, poet, diplomat soldier who was a leading Texas political figure during the Texas Republic era. He was the second president of the Republic of Texas. Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born August 16,1798 he grew up on his father’s beautiful plantation called Fairfield near Milledgeville, Georgia. When Mirabeau Lamar was a child he loved to educate himself through school by reading books. He attended academics at Milledgeville and Eatonton and was…

THE INCREASED BIOPOLITICAL CONTROL OF WOMEN’S BODIES THROUGH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE REGULATION; AN INTERSECTIONAL ANALYSIS. Recently proposed laws that enact abortion and reproductive health care regulation have been marked as safety precautions in order to protect the health of women. However, these laws do not consider which groups are most often impacted by their enactment, and what the consequences of said enactment may be. If clinics in low income neighborhoods cannot meet…

This paper explores the life and accomplishments of Martha Bernal, a clinical psychologist, and her contributions to the field of psychology. Martha Bernal was born in San Antonio, Texas on April 13, 1931 to parents, Alicia and Enrique, who emigrated from Mexico as young adults. She was raised in El Paso, Texas and grew up immersed in her parents’ traditional Mexican culture, while simultaneously having the bicultural experience of a Mexican American. She had desires of advancing her education,…