UTEP Ranked Best Value University in Texas

A recent ranking listed UTEP as the best value among all colleges and universities in Texas. The study was conducted by a team of data scientists at Research.com, a research portal known for its university and science rankings.‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎

Air Force Awards UTEP Grant to Safeguard Assets in Space

Thanks to a $5 million grant, UTEP is leading a new research effort that hopes to bring potentially threatening space objects to light.

UTEP School of Pharmacy Dean Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Jose O. Rivera, Pharm.D., has received a prestigious award given to alumni of the University of Kentucky Pharmacy Residency Program who have dedicated themselves to advancing the pharmacy field through their practice and work in academia.

Wind Down the Semester at Up All Night

8:30-11:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7 | Union Building East

Beat the end-of-semester scaries and de-stress before finals at Up All Night, which will take up all three floors of Union Building East with free food and fun activities.

Comedian Ali Siddiq Brings Tour to UTEP

7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9 | Magoffin Auditorium

The stand-up comedian is bringing the 47-date “I Got a Story to Tell” tour to El Paso. The native Texan has appeared in stand-up comedy series airing on HBO, Comedy Central, BET and NBC.

Theatre and Dance to Stage ‘Metamorphoses’

Various Times, Through Dec. 10 | Wise Family Theatre

Catch this interpretation of Ovid’s ancient tales, from Midas to Orpheus, brought to life by Theatre and Dance student performers. Shows run through Dec. 10 in the Wise Family Theatre inside the Fox Fine Arts Building.

Men’s Basketball vs. Western New Mexico

7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4, Don Haskins Center

Women’s Basketball vs. Portland

2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, Don Haskins Center

In the News: UTEP Professor Part of Team Training NASA Artemis Astronauts

Geology professor Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., was quoted in Eos, a science news magazine published by the American Geophysical Union, as part of the team training astronauts for NASA’s upcoming Artemis lunar missions.

UTEP Purchasing Team Members Honored by UT System

The Purchasing and General Services team won numerous awards at this year’s University of Texas System Supply Chain Alliance Power of Collaboration Conference. The Alliance’s mission is to provide reliable and sustainable solutions for the purchase and delivery of equipment, services and supplies to support the core missions the UT System institutions.

Three Miners Make 2023 Conference USA Cross Country All-Academic Team

Aerospace and aeronautical engineering senior Titus Cheruiyot and kinesiology junior Juan Olmos were named to the men's team, and industrial engineering junior Ruth Jerubet to the women's side after stellar seasons on the course.

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