Liberal Arts Center for Instructional Technology (LACIT)

LACIT is NOW operating in Texas western hall room 215a.

it IS permanently CLOSED at the liberal arts bldg.

these are our current hours of technical support:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED

FEATURED NEWS

Under the direction of Andy P. Smith, D.M. (left), assistant professor of music and director of percussion studies at The University of Texas at El Paso, a six-member team from the UTEP Percussion Ensemble won the collegiate category of the Concert Chamber Percussion Ensemble Competition at the 2025 Percussive Arts Society International Convention, held Nov. 12-15 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. The team members, shown from second left to right, are Jacob Ocampo, Jorge Calzada, Israel Vasquez, Jose-Angel Rivas, Serena Sanchez and Jacob Melendez. Credit: Andy P. Smith.

UTEP Percussion Ensemble Wins National Title at Collegiate Competition

EL PASO, Texas (Nov. 25, 2025) – The University of Texas at El Paso Percussion Ensemble has earned national acclaim after winning the collegiate category of the Concert Chamber Percussion Ensemble Competition (CCPEC) at the 2025 Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC). The victory marks a significant milestone for UTEP’s Department of Music.

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The University of Texas at El Paso
LACIT
Texas Western Hall, Room 215A
2060 Hawthorne Street
El Paso, Texas 79968

E: lacit@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-5375
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