Last month, UTEP announced a $7.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support a comprehensive effort to engage the public and change the ways the geosciences are perceived, taught and applied. [Read More]
Throughout Jose Hurtado’s career, he’s been within the top 100 candidates for astronaut candidacy and has spent many days in a Multi-Mission Space Exploration Vehicle running tests for NASA, but his true impact has been in helping to train future astronauts. [Read More]
Igor Almeida, D.Sc., UTEP professor of biological sciences, has been elected to the Brazilian Academy of Sciences because of his contributions to advancing the sciences in Brazil, including his own research into Chagas disease and his support of budding Brazilian scientists. [Read More]
We have a lot of exciting updates across the college, notably in our Department of Earth, Environmental and Resources Sciences (DEERS), formerly known as Geological Sciences. [Read More]