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Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro commits $5 million to support UTEP law school plans
April 8, 2026
Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro has pledged $5 million toward establishing a new law school at The University of Texas at El Paso. This donation matches an earlier grant from another foundation as efforts continue toward securing necessary approvals.
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UTEP mobilizes more than 600 volunteers for annual Project MOVE service day
April 7, 2026
More than 600 University of Texas at El Paso volunteers took part in Project MOVE on April 4. Participants completed dozens of service projects around El Paso during this annual event focused on community engagement.
Read more →UTEP College of Education launches first fully online doctoral program
April 2, 2026
The University of Texas at El Paso College of Education has launched its first fully online doctoral degree focused on educational leadership. The new Ed.D. program offers concentrations in early childhood education or K-12 curriculum and instruction.
Read more →UTEP Alumni Association announces recipients of 2026 Top Ten Seniors award
March 30, 2026
The University of Texas at El Paso Alumni Association has named its Top Ten Seniors for 2026. The award honors outstanding students from diverse fields recognized for academic excellence and service. Recipients will be celebrated at an upcoming campus ceremony.
Read more →UTEP study finds boxing training lowers blood pressure in young adults
March 26, 2026
A new study from The University of Texas at El Paso found that six weeks of boxing training lowered blood pressure in young adults with elevated readings or Stage 1 hypertension. Researchers say these results could offer an effective alternative to medication for some individuals.
Read more →UTEP and Workforce Solutions Borderplex receive grant for student internship program
March 20, 2026
The University of Texas at El Paso’s Mike Loya Center for Innovation and Commerce and Workforce Solutions Borderplex have received a $200,000 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. The funding will support paid internships aimed at preparing students for post-graduate careers across key industries in West Texas.
Read more →UTEP earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
March 17, 2026
The University of Texas at El Paso has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. This recognition highlights UTEP's ongoing efforts in building strong partnerships across the Paso del Norte region.
Read more →UTEP ranked second most affordable college in Texas by Research.com
March 12, 2026
The University of Texas at El Paso has been ranked as the second most affordable college in Texas by Research.com. The university also placed fifth statewide for overall educational quality according to new rankings released March 12.
Read more →UTEP researchers use 3D-printed rattlesnake to study animal warning signals
March 11, 2026
A team at The University of Texas at El Paso used a robotic 3D-printed snake to study why animal species react strongly to a rattlesnake's warning sound. Their findings suggest both innate fear responses and evolutionary adaptation play roles in making the rattle an effective deterrent.
Read more →UTEP appoints Michael Martinez as assistant vice president for regional innovation
March 5, 2026
Michael Martinez has been named assistant vice president for regional innovation and partnerships at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), effective January 5, 2026.
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