U.S. News and World Report: Computer Science, Nursing Programs Among the Best in the Nation

UTEP’s undergraduate computer science and nursing programs were named among the best in the nation in the magazine’s December Best College guide, which also listed UTEP as a Top 100 college for social mobility among national universities.

Natalicio Institute Events to Honor Impact of President Emerita

The Diana Natalicio Impact & Legacy Celebration will bring the campus and community together for a series of events on January 22 celebrating Dr. Diana Natalicio’s influence on higher education and the future-focused work her leadership continues to inspire.

High Levels of Chagas Disease Parasite Found in Bugs Near U.S.-Mexico Border

UTEP researchers have found unusually high levels of parasitic infection in the insects that transmit Chagas disease in the Borderlands. The bugs were collected along the U.S.-Mexico border, raising concerns about the potential for local transmission of the disease in the Southwestern U.S.

Explore Courses at OLLI Spring Registration Event

1-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 | Memorial Gym, Room 102

Stop by to learn about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s unique classes, including pickleball, mahjong and French club, for learners aged 50 and better.

Swan Lake Returns for Second Year

7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 | Magoffin Auditorium

This is the Nylia Ballet Academy's second annual production of Swan Lake. Enjoy Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score, breathtaking dancing and a classic story that has endured for nearly 150 years.

Proposal Storytelling Workshop Focuses on Narrative Framing

1-2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 | IDRB 2.204

The Office of Research and Innovation invites faculty to gain insight on crafting compelling proposal narratives with Lucía Durá, associate dean of the Graduate School, who will focus on persuasive communication.

Women’s Basketball Noche Latina vs. FIU

12 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 | Don Haskins Center

Women’s Basketball vs. Missouri State

7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15 | Don Haskins Center

Watch Acclaimed Opera Performer at Voice Master Class

Baritone Daniel Klein will coach five UTEP singers on classical repertoire while he's in El Paso to star in El Paso Opera's La Bohème. This class is presented by Opera UTEP and El Paso Opera, and features Flor de la Garza, El Paso Opera resident pianist. Join 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18 at Fox Fine Arts Center, Room M340 (Choir Room).

City of El Paso, UTEP, EPISD Share Early Results of El Paso Computes Initiative

The collaborative initiative focused on expanding computer science, artificial intelligence and computational thinking education across K–12 schools, is already making impact in the region, according to a new report.

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