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Center for Community Engagement


The mission of the Center for Community Engagement is to enhance higher education and contribute to the public good through community-based teaching and learning initiatives that enrich student education, promote civic engagement, and improve the community while capitalizing on the region's and UTEP's social and intellectual capital.

 

Service Learning

Service Learning 
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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Internships and Community Work-Study

Internships & 
Community Work-Study

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

CARES Regional Internship

UTEP 
CARES Regional Internship program

Designed to offer students an opportunity to participate in a hands-on learning professional experience with UTEP partners and provide support to students and organizations during the economic downturn and post COVID-19 pandemic transition. Learn More

FEATURED NEWS


UTEP College of Business Administration Professor Wins Award for Responsible Research in Management

Fernanda Wagstaff, Ph.D., a faculty member in The University of Texas at El Paso College of Business Administration, was part of a research team selected as a winner of the 2021 Award for Responsible Research in Management, a prize co-sponsored by the Fellows of the Academy of Management and the Community for Responsible Research in Business and Management awarded for research that addresses major world challenges with potential to lead to major societal impact.

UTEP Study Finds that Hispanic Patients with Unmanaged Diabetes are at Greater Risk for COVID-19 Severity

EL PASO, Texas – A multidisciplinary study led by researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso has found that unmanaged diabetes in Hispanic populations is a key factor in COVID-19 severity and complications.

UTEP Engineering Undergrads Win Award to Build Robot that Navigates Lunar Lava Tubes

A team of students at The University of Texas at El Paso College of Engineering were named recipients of the Lunar Lava Tube Exploration Challenge (LLTEC) Supply Award to support the development of a robot that can navigate and explore underground lava tubes on the moon. The team is set to compete in the upcoming national 2021 Artemis LLTEC Grand Challenge competition sponsored by the Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium.

Connect With Us

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

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