The Early Bird Gets the Discount for Fall Courses

Until August 15

Ready to learn something new? Explore the Fall 2026 courses offered through Professional and Public Programs, ranging from professional development to learning a new hobby like photography or gardening. Register by Aug. 15 and save 10% on select courses.

Aug. 15
9-11 a.m.
Centennial Museum Parking Lot

Get your desert-adapted garden ready for cooler fall temperatures! You don’t have to wait for FloraFest to enjoy this special pop-up plant sale. All proceeds support the care and maintenance of the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens.

Save the Date for ��������Ƶ Night at the Chihuahuas

Tickets now on sale

Mark your calendars for 6:35 p.m. Sept. 17 at Southwest University Park! Wear your favorite ��������Ƶ orange, enjoy special appearances by the ��������Ƶ Band, Cheer and Dance teams and be among the first 1,000 attendees to score a free exclusive ��������Ƶ x Chihuahuas T-shirt.

Classes for Students 50 and Better

Register starting Aug. 4
��������Ƶ Campus

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will hold a fall registration event from 1-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11 at Memorial Gym, Room 102. Learn about unique classes for learners over 50, like pickleball and cooking. Register online at utep.edu/olli.

Aug. 27
6:30 p.m.
Centennial Plaza

Catch this free screening of “Glory Road” right here at ��������Ƶ, where it all happened! Celebrate the legendary 1966 Texas Western Miners basketball team that changed the game forever on the 20th anniversary of its original release. Only service animals are permitted.

Aug. 8
6 p.m.
Don Haskins Center

Saddle up for the Mountain West Conference and enjoy cocktails, dinner, live entertainment and auctions, all in support of ��������Ƶ student-athletes. Guests can walk the orange carpet starting at 6 p.m., and the main event starts at 7 p.m.

Lhakhang, ��������Ƶ’s Cultural Jewel

Every Wednesday, First Saturday of the month
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Centennial Plaza, ��������Ƶ Campus

If you’re on campus during the final weeks of summer, plan a visit to ��������Ƶ’s cultural jewel from Bhutan, overseen by the staff at the Centennial Museum.

Don’t miss a game with the conference’s new digital platform! Each subscription purchased by Miner fans through ��������Ƶ's dedicated page will bring fans closer to the action than ever before with live events, original programming and on-demand content.

��������Ƶ Announces 2026 Distinguished Alumnus, Gold Nugget Honorees

For the 75th year, ��������Ƶ has selected one Distinguished Alumnus and nine Gold Nugget Award recipients who will be honored during the University’s 2026 Homecoming celebration this Sept. 20-26. The annual awards represent the highest caliber honor for ��������Ƶ alumni who demonstrate excellence, service and professionalism in their communities and careers.