Hunt Community
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Hunt Business Alumni Network Builds Support for Endowed Scholarship
The Hunt Business Alumni Network hosted a May 12 gathering to build momentum for its endowed scholarship for business students.
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Hunt Business Hosts Financial Literacy Day for Jefferson High School Students
Hunt Business welcomed 55 Jefferson High School students for a Financial Literacy Day focused on finance, economics and college pathways.
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Hunt Business Team Advances to National Finals in CSBS Case Competition
A team of UTEP Banking Academy students advanced to the final round of the 2026 CSBS Community Bank Case Study Competition, earning a spot among five finalist teams nationwide.
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Hunt Business Students Earn Top Recognition in International ASCM Competition
A Hunt Business student team earned first-place recognition in an international ASCM competition after presenting an operations improvement project developed with STRATTEC Security Corporation.
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Hunt Business Builds Alumni Momentum at Second DeadBeach Mixer
Hunt Business brought together MBA alumni and supporters for its second DeadBeach mixer, connecting cohorts across class years and inviting graduates to stay engaged.
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Hunt Business Honors Students Explore Innovation at La Nube
About 20 Hunt Business Honors students visited La Nube STEAM Discovery Center for a professional development experience focused on innovation, operations and mission-driven leadership.
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Hunt Alumna Cristina Valdés Creates Fund for Students Nearing Graduation
Fund targets students nearing graduation, removing final financial barriers that can stop degree completion.
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Raise Your Pick 2026: Hunt Business Student Success Initiatives Take Center Stage
Hunt Business raised nearly $40K during UTEP’s Raise Your Pick Giving Day, leading all colleges and ranking No. 2 overall.
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Center for Family and Small Business Hosts Sessions on AI, Culture and the Future of Work
Two leaders in AI, culture and operations lead back-to-back sessions on how organizations adapt.
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Building Excellence at Home: José Gael Muñoz Named Top Ten Senior
Hunt Business student José Gael Muñoz named UTEP Top Ten Senior, highlighting a first-generation journey rooted in El Paso and built on academic excellence, leadership, and mentorship.
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Texas Bankers Foundation Awards Hunt Business Student Diego Torres 2026 Future Banker Scholarship
Texas Bankers Foundation names Hunt Business student Diego Torres a 2026 Future Banker.
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Kirk Robinson on Franchising: 'The First One’s Got to Work'
Kirk Robinson breaks down franchising: how it lowers risk, why the first deal matters, and what it actually takes to make a business work.
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From Founder to Future: Legacy Series Tackles What Comes Next
A Legacy Leadership session on April 15 will focus on how founder-led organizations navigate succession, continuity, and long-term growth.
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Project MOVE 2026: Hunt Business at El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
Hunt Business students, faculty, staff, alumni, and WestStar Bank volunteers joined Project MOVE 2026 at El Pasoans Fighting Hunger.
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TCM Day 2026: Hunt Business Joins UTEP’s Longest‑Running Tradition
Hunt Business partnered with Loya Engineering to sponsor students and staff at TCM Day, strengthening cross-college presence at UTEP’s longest-running tradition.
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Food City’s Melissa Santos Returns to UTEP for Two Talks
Food City’s Melissa Santos returns to UTEP for two talks on budgeting, forecasting and storytelling as part of the Center for Family and Small Business speaker series.
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Hunt Business Student Organizations Compete in Org Olympics
Hunt Business student organizations came together for the Org Olympics, a day of team-based challenges focused on leadership, collaboration and community.
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FirstLight FCU Launches Scholarships for Hunt Business Students
FirstLight FCU introduces four $1,000 scholarships for Hunt Business undergraduates. Video-based application due March 20, 2026.
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Project MOVE 2026: Hunt Business to Volunteer at El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
Hunt Business joins UTEP’s annual day of service April 4, volunteering at El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank.
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Hunt Creative Launches Search for Undergraduate Brand Ambassador
Hunt Creative is hiring one Undergraduate Brand Ambassador to support the College’s in-house communications and branding team.
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Hunt Business Hosts UAGro Delegation
Hunt Business welcomed leaders from the Autonomous University of Guerrero for a two-day visit focused on expanding binational academic collaboration and student engagement.
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Hunt Business Students Present Research at Tec de Monterrey Puebla
Two Hunt Business students presented research at Tec de Monterrey Campus Puebla, strengthening a growing cross-border academic collaboration.
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BSC Leaders Mark the End of Fall 2025 with Bowling
BSC leaders closed out Fall 2025 with a bowling night designed to recognize their work, build community, and finish the semester on a high note.
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Hunt Students Get Sneak Peek at Renovations
Dean Hadjimarcou met with students to preview plans for major renovations and reimagined spaces at the Hunt College of Business.
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Texas Economics Consortium: Students and Faculty Present at UTRGV
Hunt Business faculty and students joined peers statewide at UTRGV to share research and explore new frontiers in economics.
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Hunt Business Welcomes Future Miners During Orange and Blue Day
High school students explored Hunt Business during Orange and Blue Day, meeting faculty, student leaders, and alumni while learning about programs and career paths.
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Alumni Spotlight: Edgar Ortega | Chick-fil-A
UTEP alum Edgar Ortega (BBA, ’07) rose from team member to Owner/Operator of two Chick-fil-A restaurants, leading with values and purpose.
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Inside a Border Economy Experience
Students from UTEP joined peers from UACJ and UACH in Ciudad Juárez for a two-day immersion focused on border industry, policy, and culture — gaining firsthand insight into how business operates across countries.
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Hunt Business Students Compete in HSI Battle of the Brains
UTEP’s Hunt College students made their debut at HSI Battle of the Brains, earning over $9,000 in scholarships at the national competition.
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Negotium: Students Compete, Collaborate, and Create Across Nations
Students from four universities across the U.S.–Mexico border came together to develop cross-border business ideas at the 2025 Negotium Binational Business Competition, hosted by UTEP’s Hunt College of Business.
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Hunt Networking Mixer: A Career Expo Tradition
The Hunt Networking Mixer, co-hosted by Hunt Business and the UTEP Career Center, connects students with top employers in a focused setting ahead of Career Expo.
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Risk Management Academy Pilots 'Meet the Employer'
The UTEP Risk Management Academy and Gamma Iota Sigma hosted their first “Meet the Employer” event, connecting students with alumni and recruiters in an informal networking space at the WestStar Collaborative Atrium.
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From BUSN to UGLC: Student Orgs Take Center Stage
Hunt Business student organizations reached new audiences at UGLC, connecting with freshmen and sophomores during the first Student Org Fair.
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Hunt Enrollment Surge Helps Set UTEP Record
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business posted its largest enrollment in history this fall with 3,944 students — an 11.1% increase over last year. The surge helped UTEP surpass 26,000 students enrolled for the first time ever.
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UTIMCO Scholars for Summer: Hunt Business Students Gain Real-World Experience
Six Hunt Business students were selected as UTIMCO Scholars for Summer 2025, joining a competitive cohort of over 50 students from across Texas.
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Inside the Visit: Jefferson High Students Explore Finance at Hunt Business
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business welcomed 43 students from Jefferson High School for Finance Literacy Day.
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Hunt Business Students, Alumni Unite for Project MOVE 2025
Hunt Business students, alumni, and partners teamed up at Project MOVE 2025, volunteering at El Pasoans Fighting Hunger to help serve families across the region.
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Steve Forbes to Speak at UTEP on Economic Freedom, Future of Free Enterprise
The Center for Free Enterprise (C4FE) Speaker Series is bringing Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes, who will speak on "The Importance of Freedom and Free Enterprise in America."
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Hunt Business Drives Entrepreneurship at Networking Experience
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business proudly partnered with Pioneers 21 and the Medical Center of the Americas to bring the Texas Venture Fest 2024 to El Paso.
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UTEP at Convergence: Building Microcredential Pathways
UTEP leadership participated in UPCEA’s Convergence Conference in New Orleans, where they discussed their approach to developing microcredential pathways. Their insights contributed to a larger dialogue on credentialing innovation and application in higher education.
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New Room Reservation System Launches at Hunt Business
UTEP leadership participated in UPCEA’s Convergence Conference in New Orleans, where they discussed their approach to developing microcredential pathways. Their insights contributed to a larger dialogue on credentialing innovation and application in higher education.
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Hunt Business Alumni Network to Host July Mixer
UTEP leadership participated in UPCEA’s Convergence Conference in New Orleans, where they discussed their approach to developing microcredential pathways. Their insights contributed to a larger dialogue on credentialing innovation and application in higher education.
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Hunt Business to Host Lone Star Finance Symposium
UTEP is hosting the Lone Star Finance Conference 2024, a must-attend for experts, scholars and practitioners in finance and economics who are looking to dive into the latest research and trends.
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