UT Permian Basin professor offers study abroad to Italy
Nancy Hart associate professor of art at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin organizes a study abroad course to Italy through World Strides. It covers Rome Vatican City Sorrento Naples Pompeii Regello Cortona and Pienza with optional day trips. Cost 3800 includes airfare hotels some meals museum entries guides transport. Deadline Feb 9 deposit 400. Noncredit students and Odessa Midland area students may audit or join via Skype. Contact hart at utpb.edu for details.
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Take Me Fishing event at Comanche Trail Park
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Trump border wall may not yield Texas windfall
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Weather Map Lesson At Reagan Elementary
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GoPro Use In Class Engages Ector County Fifth Graders
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A health news summary notes that about one third of U S adults have limited health literacy. It discusses how medical jargon can confuse patients, impact understanding of diagnoses and treatments, and hinder proper medication use and chronic disease management, potentially raising hospital admissions.
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