The University of Texas at El Paso is a public research university and Hispanic-serving institution in El Paso, Texas. Its mission is to expand access to higher education, advance discovery of public value, and serve the health, culture, education, and economy of the community.
Higher education access and affordability, student success, research and innovation, workforce development, community engagement, economic development, and public service, especially in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Primarily state appropriations, tuition and fees, federal and state research grants, philanthropic gifts, and other university revenue.
The University of Texas System; UTEP President Heather Wilson; UTEP faculty, students, alumni, and the El Paso community.
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