UTEP Book Launch, Lecture, Film Screening to Focus on Rarámuri Ultra Distance Running, Running Legend Micah True a.k.a. Caballo Blanco

Micah True’s untimely death last month as he was doing what he loved most in the world, running in the Gila Wilderness of New Mexico, came just before a national touring exhibit and catalog were to launch focusing on his life’s passion. The idiosyncratic True, known as Caballo Blanco, gained notoriety through Christopher McDougall’s best selling book Born to Run, which chronicles Rarámuri ultra‐distance running prowess and True’s creation of a 50 mile race through Mexico’s breathtaking Copper Canyon.

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Summer Engineering Camps Promise ExciTEment for Pre-College Students

Seven fun-filled engineering camps are available for pre-college students in summer 2012 through The University of Texas at El Paso’s College of Engineering.

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Grant to Fund UTEP Studies on Hypersonic Airplane Materials

Two mechanical engineering professors at The University of Texas at El Paso have received a grant worth nearly $400,000 from the United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).

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UTEP Selects Locus Technologies' Cloud Software for Compliance Management

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Department has selected Locus Technologies’ (Locus’) award-winning ePortal™ platform to provide a comprehensive, integrated system for monitoring and managing its compliance needs at its main campus in El Paso.

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UTEP Celebrates Spring Commencement on Saturday

More than 2,500 degrees will be awarded to graduates during UTEP’s 2012 Spring Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 12, at the Don Haskins Center.

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