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Leadership Team

The team works to support the duties and responsibilities of the Provost and may direct centers for teaching and learning, support the development of undergraduate and graduate curricula, direct faculty credentialing efforts, hear faculty and student grievances, and develop physical and software infrastructures that support the efforts of faculty and students at the university.
John Wiebe, PhD

John Wiebe, PhD

Provost
 Administration Room 310
 (915) 747-5725
 Biography

Ann Gates, PhD

Ann Gates, PhD

Vice Provost
 Administration Room 310
 (915) 747-7689
Biography

Toni Blum, PhD

Toni Blum, PhD

Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness
 Administration Building Room 303C
 (915) 747-8765
 Biography

Virginia M. Fraire, PhD

Virginia M. Fraire, PhD

Associate Provost
 Administration Room 314
 (915) 747-7078
 Biography

Stephen Crites, PhD

Stephen Crites, PhD

Associate Provost for Graduate Studies and Dean of the Graduate School
 Academic Services Building Room 223
 (915) 747-5491
 UTEP Graduate School

Cigdem V. Sirin, PhD

Cigdem V. Sirin, PhD

Director, Center for Faculty Leadership and Development
 (915) 747-8793
 Center for Faculty Leadership and Development

Heather Smith, PhD

Heather Smith, PhD

Associate Vice President for Academic Advising and Student Support
 Academic Advising Building 2nd floor
 (915) 747-5668
 Miner Athlete Academic Center

Julie Rivera, PhD

Julie Rivera, PhD

Director of Academic Reports and Curriculum
 Administration Building Room 303B
 (915) 747-7163

Rosa I. Orozco

Rosa I. Orozco

Business Manager
 Administration Building Room 310
 (915) 747-5725

Carolina Terán

Carolina Terán

Catalog Coordinator
 Administration Building Room 303
 (915) 747-6189

Didier Hernandez

Didier Hernandez

Director of Faculty Activity Reporting
 Administration Building Room 303
 (915) 747-5725

Tami L. Keating, JD

Tami L. Keating, JD

Director | Academic Affairs Personnel Services
 Administration Building Room 314
 (915) 747-6798

Rosemary Landa-Medlin

Rosemary Landa-Medlin

Manager
 Administration Building Room 312
 (915) 747-6893

Monica Martinez

Monica Martinez

Administrative Service Coordinator
 Administration Building Room 303
 (915) 747-8656

Sandy Salinas

Sandy Salinas

Administrative Services Coordinator
Administration Building Room 309
 (915) 747-5047

Erika Villegas

Erika Villegas

Communications Specialist
 Administration Building Room 310
 (915) 747-6349

Lucina Zárate

Lucina Zárate

Director of Academic Pathways
Administration Room 310

Luis Zuñiga

Luis Zuñiga

Technology Implementation Manager
 Administration Building Room 303
 (915) 747-5725

Connect With Us

The University of Texas at El Paso
Office of the Provost
Administration Building Room 310
500 W. University
El Paso, Texas 79968

E: provostoffice@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-5725
F: (915) 747-7522