week of Jan. 28, 2013  
 

Successful Solar PV Arrays Generate ‘Green’ Interest at UTEP

UTEP’s two initial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems exceeded expectations in money saved and energy produced after their first year of operation. The solar systems also have generated additional interest for more “green” campus projects.

 

Civil Engineering Students Victorious Again

For the third year in a row, a group of civil engineering students is headed to the National Steel Bridge Competition.

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UTEP L.I.V.E. Invites Students to “Lead Like a Boss”

No matter what career path you’re looking at, a solid sense of leadership is the key that can open almost any door. The UTEP L.I.V.E. program kicks off on Feb. 1 specifically to give students a boost with this life-enhancing skill by focusing on strengthening leadership, innovation, vision and engagement (L.I.V.E.).

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UTEP Celebrates Graduate Fellows in Nursing

For The University of Texas at El Paso, building strong relationships with community health partners like the Paso del Norte Health Foundation is vital to meeting the health care needs of the region’s medically underserved population.

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"Grease” Comes Back to UTEP Dinner Theatre

Held over by huge demand, Grease will keep Rydell High School rocking at the UTEP Dinner Theatre for another month. Originally scheduled to run through mid-February, demand for the acclaimed musical resulted in additional performances being added to extend the show’s run through March 1.

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Career Center Director Pumped Up About Retirement

UTEP’s George Barton, Ed.D. — he of the bright smile, positive outlook and bulging biceps — will call it a career at the end of the week.

 







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Video: Behind the Magic of Cirque Du Soleil



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