At a time when people are focused on the cost and value of a college education and degree, data released June 12 by the U.S. Department of Education shows The University of Texas at El Paso as the best value and most affordable emerging research institution of higher education in the country.
UTEP’s out-of-pocket cost, or “net price,” is $2,066 per academic year for full-time. . .   Read More

By 2014, the Brazilian government will have given out some 101,000 fellowships to Brazilian students, postdoctoral researchers and senior investigators to study the sciences at the best universities and research centers around the world, including The University of Texas at El Paso.
"For us this represents a great opportunity to recruit Brazilian students coming to UTEP as. . . Read More

As a member of The University of Texas at El Paso's Master of Public Administration Program faculty, Rachel M. Krause, Ph.D., takes climate change seriously, addressing the topic at a policy level.

"Environmental policy is my main interest," Krause said. "I see public affairs. . . Read More

Carlos Ortiz's desire to help children battle critical illnesses led him to pursue a career as a
pediatric nurse practitioner.
Ortiz became the first man to graduate from The University of Texas at El Paso's primary care pediatric nurse practitioner program in 2011. He is set to make history again when he becomes. . . Read More

Investigating different molecular precursors that can be transformed into silicon carbides was not the only fun thing doctoral student Robinson Roacho found to do while studying in Japan earlier this year.

Roacho, pursuing his Ph.D. in chemistry, spent three months in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. . . Read More

While the epidemiology of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be linked to migration, it is uncertain how much of an impact migration has in making certain groups at higher risk for contracting these infections. . . Read More