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Center for Community Engagement


The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) serves as UTEP’s resource center for faculty, staff, and students who are interested in engaging in the community through a variety of programs and activities. The CCE connects the resources of the university to help meet community priorities through maintaining healthy and mutually beneficial relationships with community partners.

Service Learning

Community Engagement Courses

Community Engagement Courses is a teaching and learning method which combines traditional classroom-based curriculum with meaningful service opportunities for students

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Internships and Community Work-Study

Community Work-Study Mentorship and Internship Program

UTEP Students participate in community-based internships with local community organizations. Learn More

Volunteerism/The CUE

The CUE is a revolutionary website designed to facilitate connections between UTEP students and local community non-profit organizations.  
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FEATURED NEWS


In her annual Fall Convocation address to the faculty and staff today, UTEP President Heather Wilson announced that The University of Texas at El Paso raised $38.9 million during FY2022 to support scholarships and fellowships, facilities and faculty.

A Year of Momentum: UTEP Breaks Fundraising, Research, Graduation Records

• Record-high fundraising for second consecutive year
• All-time high freshman enrollment
• Record research expenditures and new research grants awarded
• Two major projects to bring UTEP’s Hispanic-serving expertise to national stage

As a new member of the NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Hubs initiative, UTEP will receive $1.2 million over 5 years to provide training that will help faculty and students determine if there is a good fit in the marketplace for the products of their research before pushing for commercialization. The UTEP I-Corps team includes, from left, Aaron Cervantes, director of strategic partnerships for the College of Engineering; UTEP College of Engineering Dean Kenith Meissner, Ph.D.; and Thomas Boland, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering. Not pictured: Patricia Nava, Ph.D., professor of electrical and computer engineering. Photo: Laura Trejo / UTEP Marketing and Communications

UTEP Receives $1.2M Grant to Help Region Bring Discoveries to the Marketplace

As a member of the NSF-led National Innovation Network, the University will train researchers to align their work with the needs of industry

After responding to several reports of stolen bicycles and scooters on campus in recent weeks, the UTEP Police Department would like to remind students, faculty and staff of steps they can take to help protect their property. Photo: UTEP Marketing and Communications

Tips to Protect Bicycles and Scooters from Theft on Campus

After responding to several reports of stolen bicycles and scooters on campus in recent weeks, the UTEP Police Department would like to remind students, faculty and staff of steps they can take to help protect their property.

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The University of Texas at El Paso
Center for Community Engagement
500 W University
1514 Hawthorne
El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas 79968

E: cce@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-7969
F: (915) 747-8917