UTEP Parenting Students

Supporting Miners balancing school and family.

The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to supporting students who are pregnant, parenting, or caring for dependents. This page brings together key resources to help you succeed academically while raising a family.

Parenting Student Liaison and Campus Resources

Dean of Students – Student Support: Visit webpage
Assistance with academic concerns, life challenges, and family-related support.

Food Pantry & Basic Needs:  Visit webpage
Free groceries, hygiene items, diapers, and community referrals.

Title IX – Pregnancy & Parenting Accommodations:  Visit webpage
Students may request pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting-related accommodations.

Childcare Options

UTEP Early Learning Academy: Visit webpage
High‑quality childcare for infants through preschool.

Financial Support & Benefits

Miner Support & Emergency Aid: Visit webpage
Support for financial emergencies, housing assistance, class registration help, and basic needs.

Community & Programs

Miner Parent Community: Workshops, support groups, and family-friendly events.

Student Outreach & Support (SoS): Visit webpage
Support to students who are experiencing difficulties, concerns or challenges. Case managers help students navigate concerns, university procedures or protocols which may be impacting their success at UTEP.

Contact Us

Dean of Students Office 
Phone: (915) 747-5648
dos@utep.edu