Replay Livestream from Spring 2026 Commencement

Relive Commencement weekend and check out the livestreams from each of the Spring 2026 ceremonies on our website. Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

UTEP Students, Alumni Earn Goldwater, NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Five current students and recent graduates have been selected for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, two of the most prestigious and competitive fellowship programs in the country.

Future Miners Can Unearth Potential at Mining Engineering Summer Camp

High school students can explore mining, geology and metallurgical engineering at this immersive, three-day experience. Get hands-on experience at a working industry site and stay overnight in UTEP residence halls! Space is limited, so claim your child’s spot now! Choose from three date options in June; registration closes June 1.

Get Info at OLLI Summer Registration Event

11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 | Memorial Gym

Learn about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s unique classes and opportunities for learners aged 50 and better. Have a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy a snack while you register!

Wellness Program Webinar Focuses on Self-Care

10-11 a.m. Wednesday, May 20 | Online

This session will highlight key signs of stress and burnout, explain how they affect emotional and physical well‑being and offer practical self‑care strategies to help employees stay balanced. A Teams link will be provided to participants the day before the session.

Retirement Advisor Available to Employees Through Benefits Office

9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 | Online

Meet virtually with a UT System Retirement Advisor to learn more about your retirement options, receive personalized financial planning guidance and take the next steps toward a secure future. Openings are available Tuesday, May 19.

Plan Ahead for Athletics Summer Camps

Choose from kids’ camps in football, volleyball, soccer, cheer and more. Camps start soon, so sign up today!

Rec Center Pool Closed During Renovation

Beginning May 23, the aquatic portion of the Student Recreation Center will be closed until further notice to allow for a complete renovation.

ICYMI: UTEP Research on Valley Fever Makes International Headlines

A study that has found strong connections between the rise in Valley fever in El Paso and extreme weather has made international headlines since it was published earlier this spring.

Register Early for Viva La Salud Conference

The College of Health Sciences is inviting faculty and staff to register early for the annual ¡Viva La Salud! Health Disparities Conference, which takes place Sept. 11, 2026. Early registration closes at 5 p.m. June 1.

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