Events
Faculty Essentials Live
“Effective Teaching for All: Adapting Methods to Reach Gen Z and Others,” presented by Marie Leiner, Ph.D.
Presented on Webex. Register here.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents the film “Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s.”
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Immunization Conundrum: Hepatitis B as an Example,” presented by Gilbert Handal, M.D.
Faculty Essentials Live
“Bridging Clinical Duties and Research: Tips for Dual Success,” presented by Debabrata Mukherjee, M.D..
Presented on Webex. Register here.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Teaching Global Health: Preparing Physicians for an Interconnected World,” presented by Carmen Prieto-Jimenez, M.D., M.P.H.
Location: Texas Tech Clinic Building Room A3500
4801 Alberta Ave.
El Paso, Texas 79905
Presented on Webex. Register here.
Faculty Essentials Live
“Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Turning Strategy into Impact,” presented by Silvina Tonarelli, M.D.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Photo Day - May 27
Faculty and Staff Photo Day - Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110.
Appointments are required — no walk-ins.
Faculty Essentials Live
“The Wisdom of Experience: Sustaining Faculty Vitality in Your Academic Career,” presented by Maria Theresa M. Villanos, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Presented on Webex. Click here to register.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “On Meditation” as part of its Global Perspectives Film Series. The portrait series explores the personal practice of meditation through firsthand accounts from teachers, practitioners and public figures.
Running time: 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Location: MEB 1200
Lunch will be provided to the first 40 attendees.
For more information, email globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
“Utilization of Real-Time High Frequency Data Capture in the ICU,” presented by Richard Lion, D.O., M.P.H.
Faculty Essentials Live
“How Can We Recognize and Prevent Burnout in Healthcare?” presented by Sarah Walker, M.D.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Rethinking Routine: Things We Do For No Reason in Pediatric Hospital Medicine,” presented by Tanya Alvarez, MSN, APRN-PNP, Meghan Filinger, M.D., Fatima Gutierrez, M.D., Anne Jolly, CPNP-PC, Andrew Koltun, M.D., M.S., Aura Lamas, M.D., FAAP, Carlos Ronquillo, M.D., FAAP, and Natalia Sidhu, M.D., M.S., FAAP.
Location: Academic Education Center - Room 201 Auditorium B
4800 Alberta Ave.
El Paso, TX 79905
Also presented on Webex. Register here.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Faculty Essentials Live
“How to Debrief Simulation-Based Education … and Why it May Not Seem Well Received,” presented by Stormy Monks, Ph.D., M.P.H., CHES and Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, CHSOS.
Children’s Vitamin Drive
For more info, please contact globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Global Perspectives Lecture Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “Navigating the Texas Hemp Landscape: A Medical Guide to Legislation and Clinical Practice,” featuring speaker Bruce C. Edmunds, M.Ed.
Rise & Restore
Rise and Restore: A Day of Mental Wellness
Elevate Your Mind, Embrace Your Journey
For more information: globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Medical and Surgical Management of Tracheomalacia,” presented by Ali A. Mokdad, M.D., M.S., and Krishna Pancham, M.D., FAAP.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.
Mother-Daughter Conference and Community Agency Resource Fair
In celebration of Women’s Health Month, Texas Tech Health El Paso’s OB-GYN Social Services Division, in collaboration with EPISD Chapin High School, will host a Mother-Daughter Conference and Community Agency Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday May 2, 2026.
Global Perspectives Lecture Series
“Global Evidence on Temperature and Mortality,” presented by Barrack Alahmad, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Excelling in Neurologic Care: Stroke and Epilepsy Conference
Texas Tech Health El Paso invites nurses, advanced practice providers, nursing students, medical students, residents and physicians to attend this stroke and epilepsy conference.
Photo Day - April 29
Faculty and Staff Photo Day - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110
Appointments are required — no walk-ins
Vitalant Blood Donation Drive
Vitalant encourages the campus community to give the gift of life and donate blood.
Save The Date: Research Symposium
The Office of Research invites the Texas Tech Health El Paso community to the 2026 Research Symposium, where faculty and students come together to showcase their innovative research.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Presented by Zuber D. Mulla, Ph.D., CPH.
Location: Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso at the Transmountain Location (Room TBD)
15th Annual Spectrum of Healthcare from Mother to Child
This conference addresses maternal and child health issues in the region to improve next generational health.
Location: Medical Sciences Building II (MSB II)
137 Rick Francis St.
El Paso, TX 79905
Surgery Grand Rounds
“Success, Survival and Sustainability: Designing Early Surgical Careers for Wellness and Thriving,” presented by Grace Ng, M.D.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.
Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies invites the campus community to watch the documentary film, “A Life On Our Planet.”
2026 Days of Service
Mark your calendars and get ready to volunteer for Texas Tech Health El Paso’s Days of Service, April 21-24, 2026. Days of Service is a great opportunity for our campus to demonstrate our values of community service and teamwork!
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Presented by Zuber D. Mulla, Ph.D., CPH
Location: Medical Science Building II (MSB II) Room 1A103B