$7.2 Million Grant Aims to Generate Innovation in Geoscience

UTEP received $7.2 million from the National Science Foundation to support the Community-driven Inclusive Excellence and Leadership Opportunities in the Geosciences (CIELO-G) project, which will engage the public and impact the ways geosciences is perceived, taught and applied.

UTEP Runner Sets Meet Record at C-USA Championships

Daniel Bernal clocked in a championships meet-record and personal-best 8:00.14 to claim gold in the 3000-meter race at last week’s 2023 Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

New Computer Engineering Degree to Target Growing Workforce

A new computer engineering bachelor’s degree program will prepare students to work in an in-demand field and diversify the computer engineering workforce.

Celebrate Your Colleagues at University Service Awards

3:30 p.m. March 2 | Magoffin Auditorium

You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the dedicated years of service your friend, colleague or family has provided to UTEP.

Enjoy Performance from Chorale and Symphony Orchestra

7:30-9 p.m. March 2 | Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall

Catch performances from talented UTEP music students at the Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall. Tickets are free for UTEP students, faculty and staff, $3 for military and non-UTEP students, and $5 for adults.

Free Borderland Chopin Festival to Feature Concerts, Community Engagement

Various times, March 3-5 & 25 | UTEP Campus

This festival celebrating beloved Polish composer Frédéric Chopin will feature free concerts, masterclasses and lectures. Catch performances from guests Magdalena Baczewska from Columbia University and Andrzej Pikul from Cracow Academy of Music.

Men’s Basketball vs. Western Kentucky

7 p.m. March 2 | Don Haskins Center

Men’s Basketball vs. Middle Tennessee

12 p.m. March 4 | Don Haskins Center

Share Stories of May 2023 Graduation Candidates

Do you know an outstanding student graduating in May? As part of our Commencement celebration, we want to share their inspiring stories! Submissions are due by 11 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Black History Month Event to Explore Individual Rights with ACLU

In the final Black History Month event, a representative of the American Civil Liberties Union will discuss how to exercise your rights and what to do when they are violated. Join the presentation from 1-2 p.m. Feb. 28 in Union Building East, Acacia 102A.

Join Art Faculty for Lunchtime Conversation

The Rubin Center presents BYOL: Bring Your Own Lonche, a series of brown bag lunches featuring faculty in conversation about their work. This week, hear from Kim Bauer and Laura Augusta, Ph.D., discussing “Research and the Rhythms of the Farm” at 12 p.m. March 1.