Aspirations in Computing Reception & Awards Ceremony

NCWIT is a non-profit community of more than 1,240 universities, companies, non-profits, and government organizations nationwide working to increase meaningful participation in computing. The UTEP College of Engineering and the Aspirations in Computing Awards identify, recognize and encourage young students for their aspirations and achievements in computing.

NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Reception & Ceremony
April 10, 2026
5:30pm ~ 7:30pm
Starlight Event Center - 6650 Continental Dr, El Paso, TX 79925

IMPORTANT DATES

• Applications open Sep 1
• UPDATED PROCEDURES
  • Join the AiC Community today
• Complete application by Oct 28

KEY VOLUNTEERS / STEERING COMMITTEE

• Anna Aguilar, Computer Science Alumna, Microsoft Associate Technical Consultant
• Alexis Reyes, Computer Science Alumna, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Cyber Security Analyst
• Bianca Alvarez, UTEP Computer Science Department, Student Engagement Ph.D. Assistant
• Gabby Gándara, Assistant Dean and El Paso Region Affiliate Partner

Partners/Sponsors

• National Center for Women & Information Technology
• UTEP Computer Science Department
• UTEP Hopper-Dean Center of Excellence for K-12 CS Education, *Fellows
• Eastlake High School, *Sandy Romo
• El Paso High School
• Fabens Middle School, *Ana Luna
• Loretto Academy
• Midland Lee High School
• Montwood High School Synergi Program
• Northwest Early College High School, *Catherine Tabor
• Young Women’s STEAM R&P Academy, *Pedro Delgado