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Students, Alumni Earn Prestigious Goldwater and National Science Foundation Fellowships

Students, Alumni Earn Prestigious Goldwater and NSF Fellowships

Five current students and recent graduates from UTEP have received two of the most highly competitive national scholarships for research in STEM — the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship.

Computer Science Professor Honored with Prestigious Statewide Teaching Award

Martine C. Ceberio, Ph.D., professor of computer science, has been named a Piper Professor for 2025, one of the highest honors for educators in Texas.

Up All Night Takes Party to Center of Campus

Celebrate the end of the semester with games, inflatables and music at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8 in Centennial Plaza. Don’t miss free breakfast at 10 p.m.!

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Expert to Discuss How Geology Defines El Paso Landscape

6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7 | Centennial Museum

Expert to Discuss How Geology Defines El Paso Landscape

An informative talk by UTEP geology expert Jason Ricketts will look at the long-term geologic processes that shaped El Paso’s Chihuahuan Desert landscape over millions of years.

Unwind at Rec Center Tropical Pool Party

6-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 7 | Student Recreational Center

Unwind before finals during an evening filled with fun, music, games, and refreshing drinks.

UTEP Las Flautistas Presents Dia de Las Madres Concert

7:30-9 p.m. Sunday, May 11 | Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall

Treat mom to a performance from UTEP’s flute choir Sunday evening.

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UTEP Names Harvey Castellano Dean of the University Library

Screening with Oscar Nominee Among Bhutan Days Headline Events

Harvey Castellano has been named the new Dean of the University Library. He has served as interim dean over the last year and brings nearly three decades of experience and leadership to the role.

OLLI Hosting Summer Registration Event

Ask about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s unique classes — from pickleball to beer appreciation — and opportunities for learners over age 50 at the summer registration event 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 in Memorial Gym, Room 102. Summer catalog available here.

In the News: Operation College Bound Aids in Transition to College

UTEP and El Paso Community College teamed up to go to area high schools to assist in the transition to college life. President Heather Wilson was at Eastwood High School last week to meet with students.

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