Corporate Academies | Blog
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HCM Academy Students Complete Spring 2026 ADP Mentorship Program
UTEP HCM Academy students completed the Spring 2026 ADP Mentorship Program, gaining professional guidance, industry exposure, and career insights through six weeks of mentorship and a corporate site visit.
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Hunt Business Honors Academy and Student Leadership Graduates
Hunt Business recognized graduating Corporate Academy and Business Student Council students during the Spring 2026 Academy Celebration.
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HUB International Hosts Risk Management Academy for Site Visit
Risk Management Academy students visit HUB International, meeting leadership and exploring career paths across insurance and risk management.
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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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UTEP Real Estate Students Advance to National Final Six in Debut Year
UTEP’s inaugural Real Estate Case Competition team advanced to the national final six at the 2025 ICSC Foundation Case Competition — an extraordinary debut for a first-year team.
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Banking Academy Mixer Opens Doors to Industry Leaders
Hunt Business students connected with top employers at the Banking Academy Networking Mixer, gaining firsthand insights into careers and opportunities in finance.
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Meet the Firms: Where Students Get on the Radar
Accounting students met with regional employers in a high-stakes night of introductions, interviews, and first impressions.
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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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Hunt Business to Launch Center for Family and Small Business
UTEP’s Hunt College of Business will launch the Center for Family and Small Business on Sept. 23, 2025, with an inaugural event featuring Distinguished Alumnus Paul Dipp.
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Nusenda Credit Union Joins Banking Academy as Newest Partner
Nusenda Credit Union has joined the Banking Academy at UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business as its newest partner.
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Hunt Business Hosts Student Leadership Retreat at Topgolf
Hunt Business launched its first Student Leadership Retreat at Topgolf, where student leaders connected with alumni and industry guests for a day of panels, team-building, and career preparation.
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Hunt Business Professor Leads Students to 100% Pass Rate on Banking Certification Exam
Prithu Vatsa, Ph.D., helped his students achieve what few can: a 100% pass rate on the Risk Management Association Credit Essentials Certificate (RMA CEC) exam.
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Hunt Business Students Step Into Risk Careers
Students from the Prudential Risk Management Academy (PRMA) graduated this May, capping off another strong year of career outcomes.
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Students Explore Career Pathways at GECU Headquarters
Students from the Hunt Business Banking Academy visited the corporate offices of GECU for an immersive, behind-the-scenes look at career opportunities in financial services.
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Hunt Business Banking Academy Students Take on National Case Study Challenge
Five Hunt Business students are representing UTEP in the 2025 Community Bank Case Study Competition, a national contest hosted by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS).
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Celebrating Spring 2025 Corporate Academy Graduates
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business honored its Spring 2025 Corporate Academy graduates during a special recognition lunch.
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FirstLight POV: Hunt Business Student’s Inside Look at Innovation
Hunt Business Banking Academy students recently had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of finance during an event at FirstLight Federal Credit Union.
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Math Impact Award Honors Outstanding Educators
The Math Impact Award, sponsored by the Prudential Risk Management Academy at UTEP’s Hunt College of Business, recognized four exceptional high school math teachers for their dedication to student success.
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Spencer Grant Expands Risk Management Opportunities
The Prudential Risk Management Academy at the UTEP Woody L. Hunt College of Business has received a $10,000 general grant from the Spencer Educational Foundation.
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WestStar Coffee Series Connects Students with Banking Leaders
Hunt Business launched Brewing Success: Coffee with WestStar, an exclusive networking series designed to connect Banking Academy students with senior WestStar executives.
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Banking Academy Launches Spring 2025 Cohort
The Banking Academy welcomed 27 students to its first session of the semester, kicking off a packed schedule of industry insights, corporate site visits, and networking opportunities.
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Pathways to Success: The Corporate Academies Advantage
Corporate Academies at Hunt Business provide experiences that prepare the next generation of leaders for dynamic industries.
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The Last Course: Honoring Corporate Academy Graduates
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business celebrated its Corporate Academy graduates with a special dinner recognizing their dedication, achievements, and active engagement in industry-driven learning.
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Bank of America Banking Academy Partnership with the University of Texas at El Paso
The bank was a founding partner of the Banking Academy at the Woody L. Hunt College of Business. As a partner, the bank took the opportunity to strengthen its relationship with UTEP and Hunt Business to build pipelines of diverse students interested in pursuing banking careers.
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TexasBank Supports Banking Academy with $10K Gift
TexasBank is helping build the pipeline of students interested in baking careers with a $10,000 gift to the Banking Academy at UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business.
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UTEP’s Corporate Academy Model at Hunt College Receives 2024 Bizzell Award
The University of Texas at El Paso’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business has won the 2024 Bobby G. Bizzell Innovative Achievement Award from the Southwestern Business Deans’ Association (SWBDA).
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