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STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES

UTEP’s long-term success will require the effective use of strategic advantages that are difficult for others to replicate. These strategies – which build on our inherent assets – will be woven into many of the initiatives we will undertake to accomplish our goals.

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LEVERAGE OUR PLACE

The University of Texas at El Paso is at the heart of a vibrant city located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along a 54-mile section of the Rio Grande in the mountainous Chihuahuan Desert.

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BUILD UPON THE UNIQUE DIVERSITY OF OUR PEOPLE

Deeply woven into the University’s character are the distinctive strengths of the people whom we serve.

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REINFORCE OUR CULTURE OF CARE

With a focus on developing the talent of those who have grown up in our region, UTEP has emerged as America’s most successful Hispanic-serving university.

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STRENGTHEN OUR ENGAGEMENT AND BUILD STRONG PARTNERSHIPS

Partnerships are remarkably strong in the region. The alignment in West Texas among public school districts, El Paso Community College and the University is exceptional.

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