Sprint into Homecoming at Miner Dash

Kick off Homecoming week at the 14th Annual Miner Dash 5K Run/3K Walk and Family Fitness Fiesta from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at Centennial Plaza. Registration ends Thursday at 11:59 p.m.

UTEP Researchers Develop Low-Cost Device that Detects Cancer in an Hour

College of Science researchers have created a portable device that can detect colorectal and prostate cancer more cheaply and quickly than prevailing methods. 

Hunt College of Business Launches Political Economy Minor

Starting this fall, students at UTEP can enroll in a new Political Economy minor. The program prepares students for careers in economic analysis and policy in fields such as international relations and advocacy.

Show your Halloween Spirit at Costume Contest

12-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 | Union Plaza Stage

Calling all witches, goblins and ghouls! It’s time to showcase your creative costuming and spooky talents by participating in our annual Halloween Costume Contest.

Two Countries Unite Through Music at Concert

7:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 | Magoffin Auditorium

Grammy Award-winning faculty member Zuill Bailey and UTEP orchestra and choir students will join musicians from the Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua in this unique collaboration. Admission is free.

Early Voting Continues in the Union this Week

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday | Union Building East, Acacia Room 102A

UTEP is an early voting site, offering convenience for both the campus and the community. Early voting in Texas ends Friday, Nov. 1.

Fair Highlights Domestic Violence Resources

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 | Union Plaza

As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Consultation, Advocacy, Resources, and Education office is collaborating with various University departments and community agencies to highlight resources on and off campus.

UTEP Soccer Declaws Bearkats 2-1 in Home Finale

The Miners defeated Sam Houston 2-1 Sunday in the Miners' final home game of the 2024 regular season.

UTEP Football vs. Middle Tennessee

1:30 p.m. Nov. 2 | Sun Bowl Stadium

UTEP Volleyball vs MTSU

6 p.m. Oct. 31 | Memorial Gym

Plan for Homecoming Events Including Pete’s Birthday, Pregame Party

We’re planning a celebration that looks back at Paydirt Pete through the decades! Catch Pete’s birthday party following Thursday’s pep rally, and don’t miss the Homecoming football game and the annual Homecoming Pregame Party with more family fun than ever before!

SECC Continues Through Oct. 31

Faculty and staff can donate to the charity of their choice as part of the 2024 State Employee Charitable Campaign. The campaign wraps up next week.

Halloween Favorite Hocus Pocus to Screen at the Union

Have a break during the day? Catch a screening of this classic at the Union Cinema at 2 p.m. on Oct. 31.

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