UTEP Celebrates Spring Commencement This Weekend

UTEP will celebrate more than 3,100 spring and summer graduation candidates in four ceremonies at the Don Haskins Center May 14 and 15: 1 p.m. Saturday – Health Sciences, Nursing and Pharmacy; 6 p.m. Saturday – Engineering and Science; 1 p.m. Sunday – Liberal Arts; 6 p.m. Sunday – Business Administration and Education.

UTEP Student Earns National Dissertation Fellowship

Ligia Arguilez, an El Paso native and borderlands history doctoral candidate, recently earned the Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Competition Fellowship, one of the country’s most competitive fellowships. Her research looks at the historical significance of the creosote bush.

UTEP Undergraduate Researchers Shine at COURI Spring Symposium

Undergraduate students across all disciplines presented their research findings at the Spring COURI Symposium in the Undergraduate Learning Center. COURI, or the Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives, plays a key role in UTEP's mission to provide undergraduate opportunities for research, scholarly and creative activities.

8-Eight: UTEP Dance Program Senior Capstones

7 p.m. May 10 and 11

June Sadowski Kruszewski Studio Theatre (Fox Fine Arts Center, First Floor)

Come enjoy an evening of dance performances, choreographed by graduating senior dance majors. Box office: 915-747-5118.

Rivers and Basins Lecture: Linking the Science and the Art

4 p.m. May 12

UTEP Centennial Museum

GeoSenSE, a research center in the College of Science, in collaboration with the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, welcomes our border community to attend a free lecture on World Rivers and Water Processes as a part of the "Rivers and Basins" and Smithsonian Water Ways exhibition.

Toda Esta Distancia

6:30 p.m. May 13

June Sadowski Kruszewski Studio Theatre (Fox Fine Arts Center, First Floor)

Students in the Bilingual MFA in Creative Writing program will perform a bilingual staged reading of " Toda Esta Distancia / All This Distance", a collection of stories about the pandemic that share intimate experiences in the students’ distinct voices, different ways of living and different countries.

Dining Services Updates Hours for Finals Week

The food options around campus will have modified hours during finals week. See what will be open.

2022 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition Now on Display

The Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts presents a showcase of undergraduate student art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, metals, printmaking and graphic design.

Center for Community Engagement Encourages Students to Vote

UTEP's Center for Community Engagement (CCE) works to provide students with information they need to vote in every election from local to presidential. To register to vote, visit the CCE website or stop by their office at 1514 Hawthorne St. between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.