UTEP's Nursing Instructor Lisa Hennessy & PR Coordinator César Ayala ...

Source: The UTEP Prospector, July 23, 2008. By Danny Hanson.


"UTEP Fast Track program creates more nurses"


"With the nationwide nursing shortage also affecting the El Paso region, UTEP is now offering a 15 - month curriculum designed to produce more nurses more quickly.

"The UTEP Fast Track Nursing Program is aimed at students with bachelor's degrees, who are considering a career in the field of nursing or interested in pursuing a completely different occupational path.

"[UTEP School of Nursing Public Relations Coordinator] Mr. César Ayala believes a career in nursing still remains a very under appreciated, yet integral part of the medical field.

He says:

"We not only need more students to major in nursing, but students who will also take on Ph.D. careers and become teachers in our [Texas] schools..."

'Way to go, guys!

¡Adelante, DESTINO! ¡Ora, MEChA! ¡Ora, UTEP!