Miner Alert
Speakers
Haydee Alonso
On overcoming post graduate depression.
UTEP Alumna
Artist, Jeweler, Gallery Manager at Hal Marcus
Hometown: Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Zuill Bailey
On the business of music.
UTEP Faculty Member
Grammy Award-Winning Cellist
Hometown: Alexandria, Virginia
Peter Chan
On the culture of altruism.
UTEP Alumni
Consulting Engineer and Entrepreneur
Hometown: Penang, Malaysia
Veronica Escobar
On access in our border community.
UTEP Alumni
United States Congresswoman
Hometown: El Paso, Texas
Roger Gonzalez
On how Access makes the Difference.
UTEP Alum & Faculty Member
E-Lead Department Chair and Non-Profit CEO
Hometown: El Paso, Texas
Gina Elizabeth Moreno
On empowering Latina Women through STEM & Leadership.
Graduate Student, Systems Engineering
Research Assistant
Hometown: El Paso, Texas
Danny Olivas
On lessons learned in space
UTEP Alumni and Staff
Former NASA Astronaut
Hometown: North Hollywood, California
Samuel Ontiveros
On the journey from street art to linguistics.
UTEP Student, Linguistics
Graffiti Artist
Hometown: El Paso, Texas
Erik Pavia
On desert wisdom.
UTEP Alumni and Faculty Member
Startup Founder and Executive
Hometown: Canutillo, Texas
William Robertson (Dr. Skateboard)
On the intersection of skateboarding and STEM education.
UTEP Alumni and Faculty Member
Professor of Education and Former Professional Skateboarder
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Ayushma Sharma Timilsina
On promoting education for social change.
UTEP Student
Undergraduate Research Assistant for Mechanical Engineering Department and Diversity Representative at Student Government Association (SGA), Secretary of Nepalese Student Association
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
Special Thanks To
DR. RICHARD PINEDA
TEDx Speaker Coach