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UTEP is part of a bold new effort to make computational chemical physics more broadly available to scientists in academia and industry. The TEC4 initiative, led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (pictured right), is one of eleven projects funded by the Department of Energy to speed up the transition of important scientific discoveries into technological and practical applications.

UTEP Physicists Collaborate with National Lab to Broaden Access to Tools for Scientific Discoveries

Researchers in The University of Texas at El Paso Physics Department are part of a bold new effort to make computational chemical physics more broadly available to scientists in academia and industry.

UTEP researchers will be working with communities in western Alaska to study climate change impacts and adaption. The community of Chignik Bay, pictured, is one of the research project partners and is located on the Alaska Peninsula. Photo by Chris Maio.

UTEP Scientists to Study Climate Change Impacts in Alaska

EL PASO, Texas (October 11, 2023) – The University of Texas at El Paso is part of a groundbreaking grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study climate change impacts and adaption in western Alaska. The region is experiencing increasing flooding and coastal erosion, permafrost thaw, loss of sea ice and other hazards, according to scientists.

A new $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant for the UTEP College of Education will spur research into how K-12 students learn the basics of computer science and how teachers can best instruct them in this increasingly critical skillset.

UTEP Education Researchers to Investigate How K-12 Students Learn Computer Science Best

EL PASO, Texas (Oct. 9, 2023) – The College of Education at the University of Texas at El Paso has won a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve computer science education for K-12 students.

The University of Texas at El Paso has been chosen to become a center of thought leadership for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) across the country, thanks to a new $7 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Anne-Marie Núñez, Ph.D. (pictured), is the grant’s principal investigator.

UTEP Awarded $7 Million to Support Hispanic-Serving Institutions Across the Country

EL PASO, Texas (Sept. 27, 2023) — The University of Texas at El Paso has been chosen to become a center of thought leadership for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) across the country, thanks to a new $7 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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