Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Now in 92nd Year

Dec. 31
12 p.m.
Sun Bowl Stadium

One of the country’s longest-running bowl games brings Pac 12 and ACC football teams to the Sun City. Stay tuned for team announcements!

Enjoy Festive Tradition at Nutcracker Ballet

Dec. 5-7
Magoffin Auditorium

Enjoy El Paso Ballet Theatre’s presentation of this timeless holiday classic! Don’t miss the festive costumes and special effects, accompanied by Tchaikovsky’s iconic music.

Celebrate Class of 2025 at Winter Commencement

Dec. 13-14
1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Don Haskins Center

UTEP will celebrate the achievements of the newest graduating class during four ceremonies over two days.

Spring Course Early Bird Savings

Through Dec. 15

Ready to try something new this spring? Whether it’s learning a new skill, exploring a hobby or boosting your health and fitness, Professional and Public Programs has something for you. Register by Dec. 15 and get 10% off select courses.

Talk on Natural Night in Chihuahuan Desert

Dec. 10
6-7 p.m.
Centennial Museum

Biological Sciences faculty expert Brett Seymoure will shed light on how desert animals interact with their visual environment and how light pollution disrupts them.

Welcome Back Event

Dec. 6
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mike Loya Academic Services Building

Are you ready to return to UTEP? We’ll get you enrolled, registered and ready to start class this spring! Meet with admissions, financial aid and scholarships representatives who can provide on-the-spot support.

Theatre and Dance Presents ‘The River Bride’

Dec. 3-7
June Sadowski Kruszewski Studio Theatre, Fox Fine Arts Building

This production travels to a Brazilian fishing village along the Amazon to follow two sisters, Helena and Belmira, and a mysterious man who is drawn from the water’s depths.

UTEP Track & Field Winter All-Comers Meet

Dec. 6
Kidd Field

This community event welcomes all athletes high-school age and older, offering unlimited event entries for just $15. Come compete, stay active and enjoy a great day on the track with the Miner family. For questions, email assistant coach Abby Walls at arwalls@utep.edu.

UT System Regents Approve Construction of New $108M Student Housing Complex

The University of Texas System Board of Regents’ approval comes after high demand for more housing on campus; UTEP housing has been at 100% capacity for the last four consecutive years. The new funds will create a four-story, co-ed dormitory for freshmen with 456 beds in single and double occupancy rooms.