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ENGINEERING BUSINESS CENTER

The Miguel A. Loya College of Engineering Business Center streamlines financial, accounting and administrative processes to support the College’s academic and research mission. Serving multiple departments and units, the Center provides comprehensive support across key services, including purchasing, travel authorizations, reimbursements, budgeting, employment appointments and student notices of awards.

Acting as a liaison between the College and central administration, the Engineering Business Center ensures transactions are handled with accuracy, transparency and efficiency while helping faculty and staff navigate university processes with ease. With a strong focus on responsive service and continuous improvement, the Center plays a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly, allowing the College community to stay focused on innovation, education and impact.

For any inquiries or assistance, please feel free to reach out to us at EngineeringBC@utep.edu.

To submit a request, log in to the Engineering Business Center Intranet

Meet the Team

Below you can find the Engineering Business Center representative who can assist you based on your unit:

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Eduardo Arreola

Director of Business Operations
Engineering Building, Room E-301
(915) 747-8265

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Vacant

Business Center Manager

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Marianna Gutierrez

Business Center Specialist
Engineering Building, Room E-301
(915) 747-8269

Supports:

  • Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering
  • Dean’s Office
  • Engineering Education & Leadership
  • Engineering Student Success
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Ana I. Parham

Business Center Specialist
Engineering Building, Room E-301
(915) 747-6936

Supports:

  • Dean’s Office
  • Engineering Edge Center
  • Metallurgical, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Undergraduate Studies and Academic Affairs
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Alejandra Perez Lopez

Business Center Specialist
Engineering Building, Room E-301
(915) 747-8269

Supports:

  • Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Engineering Technology Center
  • Industrial, Manufacturing & Systems Engineering
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Alyssa Torres

Business Center Specialist
Engineering Building, Room E-301
(915) 747-8150

Supports:

  • Computer Science
  • Research, Innovation and Impact