Spring Semester Kicks Off With Miner Welcome Events

New and returning students are invited to learn more about opportunities and resources on campus and connect with fellow students during two weeks of Miner Welcome activities to kick off the spring semester.

UTEP-Led Water Sustainability Study Earns National Award

A cross-border project to find solutions to water sustainability challenges has received an award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The UTEP-led project applied computer modeling techniques to assess irrigation water availability from the region’s main water sources.

$5M NSF Grant Supports Computer Science Students

A $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation will provide scholarships and professional development experiences to 26 talented UTEP undergraduate students studying computer science who are focused on data science or cybersecurity.

Learn to Craft an Effective Résumé and Cover Letter

12-1:30 p.m. Jan. 18 | Business Administration Building, TACC Lab 3

Bring a lunch and join the Career Center for an informal workshop focused on crafting your resume and cover letter. Take ownership of your career path and position yourself for success.

2023 Faculty Biennial Art Exhibit Opens

5-7:30 p.m. Jan. 19 | Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts

View recent work by 21 faculty members in the Department of Art during the 2023 Faculty Biennial Art Exhibit opening reception. The exhibition surveys the points of intersection between the practice of teaching and the studio.

Grammy-Winning Guitarist Jason Vieaux to Perform

2:30-4:30 p.m. Jan. 22 | Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall

El Paso Pro Musica presents a performance by Grammy Award-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux and special guest Zuill Bailey, UTEP faculty member and Grammy Award-winning cellist.

Women’s Basketball vs. Charlotte

1 p.m. Jan. 16 | Don Haskins Center

Men’s Basketball vs. Florida International

7 p.m. Jan. 19 | Don Haskins Center

Men’s Basketball vs. Florida Atlantic

7 p.m. Jan. 21 | Don Haskins Center

Research Forum to Recognize New Grants

Faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend the Research Forum from 4-6 p.m. Jan. 24 in the Undergraduate Learning Center, Room 106. The forum will recognize new grants received by faculty and staff.

Contribute Art for Display During Black History Month

UTEP is seeking African-American artists who would like their art to be showcased at the Union Gallery during Black History Month. Artwork should illustrate the theme “Resistance through Black Joy” and must be submitted by Jan. 20.

Applications are Open for 2023 Top Ten Seniors

Applications are open for the 2023 Top Ten Seniors awards, which are given annually to graduating seniors who reflect what it means to be an outstanding student and a proud Miner. The application deadline is Jan. 31.