UTEP Calendar of Events (Feb. 25-March 3)

Tuesday, Feb. 26

7:30 p.m.

Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall

UTEP Symphony Orchestra

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UTEP Hosts History Day for Hundreds of Local Students

By Lisa Y. Garibay

UTEP News Service

On Saturday, Feb. 16, UTEP went back in time for a creative and educational look at the past when students from all over the city hit campus for El Paso History Day.

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Flores: Technology Helps to Build a Smarter Planet

By Laura L. Acosta

UTEP News Service

IBM Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor Romelia Flores’ advice to future engineers is to immerse themselves in The University of Texas at El Paso’s thriving environment and find the joy and comfort of contributing to society through the use of technology.

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National Contest Promotes Teamwork, Degree Completion

By Daniel Perez

UTEP News Service

The message of a national “contest” where 57 communities including El Paso are working to increase the number of adult residents with post-secondary degrees is simple: “You learn. You earn. And everyone wins.”

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Public Health Graduate Student Paves Way for Women in STEM

By Laura L. Acosta

UTEP News Service

Michelle Del Rio vividly remembers how she felt two years ago standing with Michelle Obama backstage in the East Room of the White House.

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Archer Fellowships Help Students Broaden Perspectives

By Daniel Perez

UTEP News Service

A natural interest in politics and her community were instrumental in helping UTEP junior Elisa Tamayo earn a fall 2012 Archer Fellowship, and a position inside the White House.

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Campus Leaders Offer Tips to Mitigate Windstorm Effects

UTEP officials have asked faculty, staff and students to use common sense to deal with the severe winds that are expected to barrel through the Paso del Norte regions starting late Tuesday and into Wednesday. Forecasters are predicting these 35 to 45 mph winds with gusts up to 65 to be the worst windstorm to hit the area in five years.

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UTEP Calendar of Events (Feb. 18-24)

Monday, Feb. 18

10:30 a.m. – 2:50 p.m.

UTEP Union Cinema

Symposium on Chinese History in a Global Context

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