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Business Engagement Center

The Business Engagement Center helps industry leaders navigate UTEP, find collaborative projects of interest, and arrange visits. For university faculty and staff, the center serves as their industry gateway to create or scale their programs, students, and partnerships. The center proactively seeks new relationships that can boost the economic landscape of the university with the Borderplex region. 

 

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WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

RECRUITMENT

RECRUITMENT

  • Hire UTEP graduates
  • Host interns and experiential opportunities
  • Participate in career fairs
  • Support student professional development
  • Sponsor student organizations
TEACHING AND LEARNING

TEACHING AND LEARNING

  • Co-create curriculum to meet industry needs
  • Establish corporate academies
  • Provide technical expertise
  • Deliver guest lectures
  • Build credential and certification programs
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

  • Create work-site seminars and employee workshops
  • Build customized content
  • Deliver industry certificate programs
  • Advance employee education through UTEP degrees
RESEARCH

RESEARCH

  • Partner on joint proposals
  • Sponsor research at UTEP
  • Engage in talent exchange
  • Explore the use of UTEP facilities
  • Host faculty fellows
CAMPUS INVESTMENT

CAMPUS INVESTMENT

  • Discover targeted branding opportunities and sponsorships
  • Sponsor student scholarships
  • Participate on advisory boards

ABOUT

The Business Engagement Center is an initative from UTEP's 2030 Strategic Plan to connect UTEP with industry. To read more, press here or the image:

  • CONNECT
    • Search for specific internal or external contacts
    • Introduce you to internal or external contacts
  • COORDINATE
    • Plan visits
    • Scheduling meetings and tours
    • Contacting participants and contributers
    • Assist in hosting
  •  SUPPORT
    • Map out next steps
    • Follow-up with contributors
    • Record notes and ensure follow through

 

COME VISIT US!

500 W. University Ave.
Kelly Hall Building, Suites 213 and 216
El Paso, Texas, USA 79968-0545
Phone: 915.747.8859
bec@utep.edu
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