EPCC held a S.T.E.A.M. Open House, showcasing academic programs and engaging the community with hands-on exhibits and information on education opportunities.

UTEP's Dr. Katja Michael recognized as the first female faculty Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors for her work on glycoconjugates and disease research.

Dr. Srinivasulu Ale honored with the 2024 Agricultural Engineer of the Year by the Texas ASABE for his significant work in enhancing agricultural water management and sustainability.

West Texas is poised for aerospace development with $800,000 for planning and an additional $19 million grant to attract space missions and grow the workforce, as part of the Texas Space Commission's efforts to enhance the regional space economy.

UTEP researchers received a $2.8 million NIH grant for a study on addiction-related decision-making focused on striosomes and their role in substance use disorders.

UTEP research suggests that combining neuromuscular electrical stimulation with traditional resistance training improves muscle mass and strength more effectively than resistance training alone.

UTEP will offer a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence starting in spring 2025, becoming the third program of its kind in Texas. The curriculum will cover AI application, design, and ethical implications.

Blue Origin schedules the NS-27 launch, its second human-rated New Shepard rocket, set for October 7th. This marks the debut of a new vehicle for human spaceflight.