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Why UTPB?

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Is Petroleum Engineering a Good Major?

Published on Apr 27, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Alumni Blog: James Greer Shares his Success

Published on Apr 26, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Military Funding Options for Higher Education

Published on Mar 28, 2022 | Why UTPB

We discuss education funding options available to military veterans, with emphasis on the Hazlewood Act’s benefits for Texas vets.



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Women in Engineering: How one UTPB professor is breaking stereotypes

Published on Mar 1, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Admissions Blog: Visiting Campus

Published on Feb 28, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Permian Basin Water In Energy Conference Grows Our Workforce

Published on Jan 28, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Higher Education Goals: Advice from an Admissions Counselor and UTPB Alum

Published on Jan 25, 2022 | Why UTPB

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UTPB Alum shares his experience as an online masters student

Published on Jan 19, 2022 | Why UTPB

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The Permian Basin Water In Energy Conference highlights industry collaboration and cooperation

Published on Jan 18, 2022 | Why UTPB

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Understanding UTPB’s Admissions To-Do List

Published on Dec 9, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Alumni Blog: Carlos and Elaine Cruz Share Memories from time as UTPB Students

Published on Dec 9, 2021 | Why UTPB

Two UT Permian Basin alums who met on campus and eventually got married, share their experiences attending UTPB



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5 reasons to major in Athletic Training

Published on Dec 2, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Looking for a scholarship? It's as easy as applying to UTPB

Published on Nov 23, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Tips for Filling Out the FAFSA/TASFA

Published on Oct 26, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Introducing: UTeach Permian Basin

Published on Oct 26, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Is Mechanical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 18, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Is Electrical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 14, 2021 | Why UTPB

Electricity has become a basic need in our world—we’re surrounded by it. There is no technology without it. If you enjoy tinkering with circuits or figuring out how something is powered, you may want to study electrical engineering.



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Serving the Region – How Higher Ed is Providing Workforce Solutions in the Energy Epicenter of the World

Published on Oct 14, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Is Chemical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 4, 2021 | Why UTPB

Imagine applying chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems that impact millions of people. Make your you mark with the chemical engineering program at UT Permian Basin.



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UT Permian Basin in Your Town

Published on Sep 20, 2021 | Why UTPB

UT Permian Basin Admissions Counselors are coming to a town near you!



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5 Factors for Choosing a Nursing School

Published on Sep 17, 2021 | Why UTPB

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UT Permian Basin has a New Welcome Center

Published on Aug 31, 2021 | Why UTPB

The new and improved Welcome Center opened in Fall 2021



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Innovation in the Permian Basin: Destination UTPB

Published on Feb 12, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Applying for the FAFSA: Let’s keep it simple.

Published on Feb 1, 2021 | Why UTPB

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Tips to Getting Hired During a Pandemic

Published on Dec 16, 2020 | Why UTPB

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5 Tips for Studying for Finals

Published on Nov 18, 2020 | Why UTPB

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5 Reasons Why Visiting a College Campus is Important

Published on Nov 17, 2020 | Why UTPB

We narrowed down the top 5 reasons why a prospective student should make plans for a campus visit



Student life

Finding the Bright Side: Student Life During COVID-19

Published on Nov 11, 2020 | Why UTPB

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6 Tips to get the Best College Experience in 2020

Published on Aug 10, 2020 | Why UTPB

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UTPB Students Selected for Archer Fellowship in Washington, D.C.

Published on Jun 29, 2020 | Why UTPB

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7 growing West Texas industries and the degrees you need to land a fulfilling job

Published on Jun 16, 2020 | Why UTPB

You CAN advance your career in the Permian Basin, find out how:



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UTPB to offer Three New Computer Science Tracks

Published on May 27, 2020 | Why UTPB