Falcon Success

Dr. Becky Spurlock named one of the Top 50 Women Leaders in Education )

24/7 mental health care available for UTPB students)

Changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA: Here's what you can expect)

UTPB's College of Education receives nearly $3M to support first-generation, Hispanic students)

UT Permian Basin experiences strong enrollment start for 2024 academic year)

UTPB alum returns as faculty member)

UTPB to host solar eclipse watch party with NASA and Gordon Center, STEAMfest to follow)

Distinguished Lecture Series: Richard Montañez)

Fall 2023 back to campus updates)

Graduate Enrollment Scholarship offered for College of Education students)

Two UTPB graduates come back to school later in life while raising a family of their own)

UTPB hosts HEB Partners for 7-weeks, Partners completed two classes on campus )

August 2023 Commencement Live Stream)

UTPB SBDC receives award for impact made on the region)

UTPB faculty member participates in Rural STEM Education Research)

UT Permian Basin names new Vice President of Community Engagement and Partnerships)

Dr. Larry Daniel, President–Elect of the Texas Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (TACTE))

Hughes Drill Bit is Donated to UT Permian Basin’s College of Engineering )

College of Business students represented UT Permian Basin at the annual UTIMCO Scholars program)

UTPB receives $10 million grant to strengthen the mental and behavioral health workforce in the Permian Basin)

UTPB Lab Technician and Lecturer is instrumental in preparing students for the industry )

National Science Foundation grant creates research opportunity with China)

UT Permian Basin is a Co-Principal Investigator in a $1M Grant from The National Science Foundation )

UTPB graduate shares what being an engineer means to him)

Degree at UTPB provides opportunity for engineering alumna, Kendra Coleman)

Faculty members Clark Moreland and Dr. Jim Olson release new book)

UTPB faculty awarded $2.9 million by Dept. of Education)

National Science Foundation grant encourages student collaboration with the University of Puerto Rico)

UTPB President partners with national Latino Student Success network )

College of Engineering Hosts Spring Order of the Engineer Ceremony )

UTPB’s College of Education Assistant Professor receives Odessa Under 40 award)

Beyond the field: Meet UTPB’s new Head Football Coach, Kris McCullough )

UT Permian Basin names new Vice President of Advancement)

Summer 2023 campus updates)

New Nutrition Center looks to shake-up options for student-athletes at UTPB )

Electrical engineering faculty member involves students in research )

UT Permian Basin celebrates hundreds of graduates at May 2023 ceremonies )

Countdown to kick-off: Season tickets now available for Falcon Football )

National Science Foundation awards grant to UTPB faculty for student research program)

First gen athletic training grad finds her place in the Basin)

Mechanical engineering students design and 3D print a multipurpose valve )

UTPB honored at Texas State Capitol in Advance of 50th Anniversary )

MBA student presents research at a conference in Houston)

UTPB offering several youth summer camps)

UTPB Lecturer invited to join UT System’s Academy of Distinguished Teachers)

Electrical engineering students design automatic dog feeder for their senior design project )

A college grad's reflection of their time as a student at UTPB)

Falcon Free Deadline Approaching)

UTPB College of Education graduate student testified before the State Senate Education Committee)

Learning Beyond the Classroom: A UTPB student's real world experience)

UTPB celebrates largest Falcon Day in University history)

UTPB Professor teams up with students to expand petroleum engineering research efforts )

UTPB Engineering Student Interns at the Airforce Research Laboratory)

UTPB officially launches entrepreneurial program on campus)

UTPB’s student accepted into UTSA’s Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Doctoral program. )

Falcon Day 2023: Come see what it's like to be a Falcon)

Dr. Sarah Cho receives the Golden Windmill Award with research grant)

Dr. Robert Trentham recognized for his 20+ years of commitment to the geosciences)

UTPB Undergraduate Research Day )

Petroleum Experts Donate an Equivalent of $3.8 Million Dollar Software to UTPB's College of Engineering )

How One UTPB Graduate Student Landed a Coveted Opportunity in Washington D.C.)

UTPB alum recently named new MISD Superintendent)

Biology students and faculty receive HSI-STEM grant for research project)

Distinguished Lecture Series: Mike Massimino)

Celebrating National Engineers Week: Students and faculty share what being an engineer means to them )

Meet Ghost, UTPB’s new therapy dog)

Water In Energy Conference brings in experts and doles out student scholarships)

UTPB sees upward trend in enrollment for spring 2023 )

UTPB College of Business receives more national rankings for online programs)

Presidential Scholarship Recipient Shares His Gratitude)

UTPB Psychology Professor Has Research Published )

UTPB Black History Month Events)

UTPB student receives Presidential Scholarship)

UTPB Business graduate invited to Austin after earning new Google certificate)

College of Engineering Hosts 10th Order of the Engineer Ceremony)

UTPB student overcomes adversity to study in America)

Google partners with UT System to offer certificates at UTPB)

Presidential Portraiture unveiling)

The J. Conrad Dunagan Library honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with special book display )

Computer Science student takes advantage of opportunities UTPB offers, graduates debt-free)

Top 5 Moments of 2022 for the College of Arts and Sciences)

UTPB’s College of Education Top 5 Moments of 2022)

STEM graduate finds success at home and abroad)

College of Engineering's Top 5 Moments of 2022)

UTPB's Top 10 Moments of 2022)

College of Education offers affordable Online Superintendent Certification Program )

Wolfcamp Catalogue - A collaborative project with the arts and geosciences)

Native American Heritage Month: UTPB student shares her experiences )

UT Permian Basin faculty honored with Heritage of Odessa Community Statesman Awards)

Literacy Program at UT Permian Basin)

Ifeoma Okoli, UT Permian Basin's First Graduate Archer Fellow)

Senior Petroleum Engineering student shares his excitement to enter the workforce )

UTPB unveils new transfer credit calculator: a tool to help students complete a degree)

Campus updates: construction, registration, food service, Falcon Free, and more!)

UT Permian Basin & Shepperd Leadership Institute bolster West Texas Women’s Symposium)

Former UTPB swimmer and business student dives into the reasons why she chose UT Permian Basin)

New BEST COACH position offers assistance and mentoring to College of Health Sciences and Human Performance students )

Director of Admissions recognized for her commitment to education in West Texas, plans first-ever West Texas Higher Education Summit )

UTPB recognized as top school for online education in healthcare)

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: students, faculty, and staff share what their culture means to them)

Shepperd Leadership Institute relaunches Distinguished Lecture Series)

Hispanic Heritage Month: UTPB chemistry professor is honored for campus contributions)

UT Permian Basin celebrates record enrollment growth )

FAFSA/TASFA Night)

FREE community lecture features best-selling author and art advocate)

Former assistant coach and business student finds success in the classroom at UT Permian Basin)

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Shares Her Story of Persistence)

UTPB alum named new Assistant Orchestra Director at Permian High School )

Dr. Anderson earns Play Therapy Credential)

UTPB School of Nursing and Midland Health expand partnership, Sim lab to be renamed )

UTPB represented at Image 2022 Conference)

UTPB names familiar face as new Senior Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management )

Fall 2022 back to campus updates)

Welcome Week fall 2022: What's Happening on Campus)

UTPB Cheer team has received first-ever bid to the 2023 NCA College Nationals )

UTPB student shares excitement about MS in Finance degree program)

UTPB Geology graduate student interns with BP)

How A Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering is Helping One Alumnus Succeed )

UTPB College of Business Graduate creates business to help human trafficking victims in West Texas)

UTPB College of Education hosts Teacher Residency Program orientation )

Mechanical Engineering Student Shares Her Internship Experience )

Extended University hours, students encouraged to get parking passes and ID’s)

UTPB's College of Education Approved for TEA Principal Residency Program )

UTPB student is finalist for AXA Art Prize Competition)

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Shares How UTPB Helped Her Succeed in Her Career )

Larry Gatlin to teach course at UT Permian Basin in spring 2023)

Wall Street Journal Membership Program Comes to UTPB)

Public Service Graduate Scholarship offered for College of Education students)

UTPB hosts first Hispanic and Latinx College Summit)

UTPB's Department of Athletic Training welcomes inaugural class in the Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program)

Career Services team places dozens of students in summer internships )

UTPB's College of Education hosts Consortium for Belize Education Cooperation Conference)

College of Education to host COBEC Conference)

College of Engineering Offers Two New Graduate Certificates )

UTPB College of Engineering Launches Dual Credit Program: Bridge to Engineering )

First 5 Permian Basin's Kinder Camp 2022)

UTPB alum wins Excellence in Education Award)

UTPB Engineering Graduate explores further opportunities in College of Business )

Human Performance Academic Chair Appointed to CAATE Education Committee)

Major Renovations underway at CEED Building, spaces to be made available for local businesses and community)

College of Engineering Students Place in Top 10 at SAE Aero Design Competition )

UTPB Engineering Student finds success and motivation through the Undergraduate Research Program )

Falcon Giving Day raises more than $360,000 for the University)

UTPB receives national honor for commitment to first-generation student success)

Falcon Giving Day: Student Emergency Fund donations help students like Marian Valdes Schenke)

College of Engineering hosting two summer camps for community )

Earn your Degree for free at UTPB with Falcon Free )

UTPB alum makes a mark in her hometown )

UTPB will cover 100% of tuition and fees for families making $100k or less starting Fall 2022)

Falcon Giving Day: Donor Funded Scholarships Help Students Like Jacob Bon)

UTPB’s College of Business earns AACSB accreditation)

UTPB's Engineers Week Events)

UTPB receives millions in scholarship funding from PSP for students interested in healthcare)

Double UTPB Alum Finds Success in Energy Land Management )

UTPB's Shepperd Leadership Institute provides leadership training to Midland high schoolers)

UTPB's College of Education Literacy Program Receives National Recognition)

UTPB Hosts Workshop for Employers)

UT Permian Basin names new Provost, Executive Vice President )

Dual Degree, MBA and MPH launch in partnership with UTHealth and UT Permian Basin)

UTPB's Top 10 Moments of 2021)

The Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center Continues to Enrich The Quality of Life for West Texans)

Heart of a teacher: UTPB grad making a difference)

UTPB now offering Accelerated Master’s Program in Psychology)

First two UTPB Chemical Engineering Grads set to Walk the Stage)

Two Falcons Advance to National Ideas Competition )

Grant Awarded to UT Permian Basin Will Support the Public Health Workforce)

Continuing the Charitable Vision of J. Conrad Dunagan at UTPB)

UTPB Set to Honor and Celebrate Veterans)

Donor Dollars Make Degree a Reality)

UT Permian Basin Holds Grand Opening Ceremony for The D. Kirk Edwards Family Human Performance Center)

Local Entrepreneur Earns National Attention)

UTPB's School of Nursing Graduates Earn Above National Average on NCLEX First-Attempt Pass Rates)

UTPB and Midland Health Partner to Help with Nursing Shortage due to COVID-19 )

UTPB Homecoming 2021: A Scary Good Time)

UTPB Family Weekend 2021)

New Partnership to Cultivate STEM Teachers in the Region )

UTPB Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month)

University Celebrates Constitution Day)

UTPB Sports Fields Available to Community )

Local Companies Share Growth Plans and Value with Community Leaders in Small.biz-XLR8 Pitch Presentations)

UTPB Provides Opportunity for Student to Follow Passion for Research)

How to Connect to the new UTPB WiFiI)

Back to Campus Fall 2021)

UTPB Creates Articulation Agreement with Coastal Bend College)

UT Permian Basin to Distribute Over $1 Million to Students to Cover Tuitions Costs)

Welcome Week 2021: What's Happening on Campus)

UT Permian Basin Addresses Need for Spanish-Speaking Emergency Personnel)

UTPB is breaking new ground with our cutting-edge athletic training facility)

UTPB Looks Forward to Expansion of Community Sports Fields)

From the classroom to the force: alum joins UTPB Police)

UT Permian Basin Unveils New Academic Mark)

Engineering Summer Camp 2021)

UTPB Alum Takes on Superintendent Role at Meadow ISD )

UTPB Summer Camps 2022)

2021-2022 UTPB Cheer Team Tryouts)

UT Permian Basin offering FAFSA Nights to help with Application Processes)

2021-2022 UTPB Dance Team Auditions)

Commencement Live Stream Link and Important Info)

Falcon Giving Day raises more than $260,000 for UT Permian Basin)

UTPB's MBA Program Experiences Growth; Creates More Specialized Tracks)

Undergraduate Research Day Spring 2021)

Help UT Permian Basin Soar on Falcon Giving Day)

UTPB Partners with UT Austin to help Local Small Businesses)

UTPB Art Student’s Work Selected for National Show)

UTPB Student Helping Human Trafficking Survivors )

UTPB School of Nursing Graduates Earn Record First-Time NCLEX Pass Rates)

Career Takes Flight for UTPB Alumna)

UTPB Streamlines Transfer Experience )

UTPB to Host In-Person Commencement for Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Grads)

COVID-19 Precautions Continue Through Spring Semester)

Orange is the New Green: UTPB's First-Ever Falcon Green Week)

Fall 2021: What to Expect on Campus)

UTPB to Provide CARES Act Funding to Students)

Spread the Love: How two alums swam their way into each other’s hearts )

Spread the Love: For these two alums it was love at first sight )

Landing your Dream Job: How UTPB Helps Students Succeed)

Graduating Debt Free: One Student’s Story )

UTPB Focusing on Workforce and Economic Development in the Region)

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

UT System Institutions Receive $5 Million for Blackstone LaunchPad)

UTPB Student Uses Startup Weekend Experience to Build Socially Conscious Retail Business)

March Economic Madness: Student Challenge vs. UT Austin)

Campus Weather Plan for Jan. 11, 2021)

Despite Challenges, “Mr. UTPB” Earns His Degree )

Be a Face of UT Permian Basin)

UT Permian Basin’s Top 10 Moments of 2020 )

Social Work Student Awarded Scholarship )

UTPB Donates Books to Education Foundation of Odessa)

5 Reasons Why Visiting a College Campus is Important)

Get Advised and Register for Classes Today)

College of Education Gives Back Through STEAM Mini Camps)

University Cancels On-Campus Classes Due to Weather)

Atmos Energy Donates nearly $40,000 to STEM Academy)

Third Annual Halloween Symposium: Witches, Warlocks, and Wizards)

Spring Break Removed from 2021 Academic Calendar)

Fall 2020 Commencement Postponed)

Dooley to Take the Reins of Falcon Athletics)

OC2UTPB: Program to Help Teacher Shortage)

World Teachers' Day: Why We Should Thank Our Educators)

UTPB Recognized by U.S. News and World Report)

Fall 2020 Enrollment Numbers Show Important Gains)

Domestic Violence Awareness Month)

UTPB Alum Empowers Artists with Disabilities)

Men's Basketball Joins Campus Community in Finalizing Voter Registration)

University Celebrates Constitution Day)

Alum Donates Lifelong Mineral Collection to University )

UTPB Softball Player Cooks up Her True Passion )

Staff Member Recognized for Volunteer Work in the Community )

What is the QEP?)

Student-Athlete Sacrifices Season to Save Brother)

Board of Regents Approves New College at UTPB)

Grad excited to “drive-thru” commencement )

Education Foundation of Odessa, UTPB award teaching scholarships to students )

6 Tips to get the Best College Experience in 2020 )

Drive-thru Commencement for Spring and Summer 2020 Graduates)

Lone Star Conference Postpones Team Sports Until the Spring)

NCAA DII Presidents Council Cancels Fall Championships)

Energy Land Management Program Coming Fall 2020)

New Equipment Arrives as State-of-the-Art Facility Nears Completion)

Fall 2020: Housing Update)

UTPB to Offer New Teacher Certification for Early Childhood )

Fall 2020: International Student Update)

College of Engineering Hosts Virtual Water Lecture Series)

UTPB Staff Member and Alum Gains Recognition for Passion Project)

First 5 Permian Basin Offering Kinder Camp Online )

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

Undergraduate Research: Endless Opportunities at UTPB )

Fall 2020: What to expect as we welcome students back)

PJ Woolston Named New VP of Enrollment Management)

$500,000 Given to Students Due to COVID-19 Hardships)

UTPB President: We Must All Find a Way to be Better)

Create Tomorrow’s Technology with a Degree in Computer Science from UTPB)

Master your Future with a Master’s degree in Geology )

New Emergency Grant Program: CARES Act Funding)

UTPB Faculty Give Back Beyond the Classroom)

Preliminary Plans in Place to Welcome Students Back)

Martin Named First All-American in Swimming & Diving History)

College of Engineering Designs COVID-19 Testing Booth)

Master's in Mechanical Engineering Coming Fall 2020)

UTPB Chemistry Department mixes up a solution to fight COVID-19 )

Falcon Giving Day: Nearly $200,000 Donated in 24-hours)

UTPB Provides Housing to Medical Heroes)

U.S. Census 2020: Falcons Count)

UTPB College of Nursing Students Step-Up to Fight COVID-19)

UTPB Extends Online Courses Through Summer Semesters)

UTPB Undergraduate Research Day Moves Online)

Falcon Giving Day)

UTPB Engineers Design Life-Saving Medical Equipment for COVID-19)

UTPB to Host First-Ever Virtual Falcon Day)

2020 Falcon Giving Day)

UT Permian Basin's Response to Coronavirus)

UTPB STEM Academy: The Next Steps)

Finally Another Birthday! UTPB Leap Year Babies)

Permian Basin Water in Energy Conference Approaching, Student Benefits from Scholarship)

Spread the Love: A UTPB True Love Story)

STEM Academy Extend Weather Closure)

UT Permian Basin and STEM Academy Closed Due to Weather)

College of Engineering Hosts Robotics Competition)

UT Permian Basin Hosting "TALE" Conference)

West Texas Strong: Moving Forward with Resilience)

Engineering Graduate Receives Air Force Scholarship, Credits UTPB for her Success)

The UTPB Journal of Undergraduate Research Accepting Submissions)

UT Permian Basin Staff Member Uncovers Piece of Permian Basin History)

Art Professor's Passion Project Impacts Community for 20 Years)

UT Permian Basin Partners with UTHealth to expand MBA Opportunities)

UTPB STEM Academy Receives Major Book Donation)

UTPB Nursing teams up with Ector County Detention Center)

2019 Fall graduate reflects on time spent at UT Permian Basin)

Thousands of Elementary Students Cheer on Men's Basketball Team)

UT Permian Basin Student-Athletes say "Thank You" to Scholarship Donors)

The Story Behind THE Touchdown)

Engineering Senior Reflects on time spent at UT Permian Basin ahead of Graduation )

UT Permian Basin Engineering Building Grand Opening Ceremony)

Have You Met: Dr. George Nnanna)

Program to Help Solve Teacher Shortage)

2 UT Permian Basin Professors Honored by UT System Board of Regents)

3 Alumni Honored for their Leadership)

Nearly 200 Student-Athletes Earn 3.0 GPA)

UT Permian Basin Receives Gift from John Jacob Taylor Charitable Trust)

Evan Gattis Event Raises Over $130K for Baseball Program)

Alumnus and Concho Resources CEO: Success Starts with Higher Ed)

Champions Fund Pushes Student Athletes to Success)

Wayland Joins UTPB Team to Help Grow Campuses)

Have You Met: Corey Benson)

D. Kirk Edwards Human Performance Center Starts to Take Shape)

Partnership with Education Foundation to Grow Teacher Workforce)

Dr. Larry Daniel Named College of Education Dean)

Scholars Program Opens New Doors for ECHS Students)

5th Annual African American Read-In)

UTPB will celebrate grads with virtual message, party pack )

University Celebrates Structural Milestone of New Facility)

Dr. Becky Spurlock Named VP of Student Development and Leadership)

College of Education Partners with PDC Energy to Fill Teacher Shortage)

Dr. Beuk Named Dean of the College of Nursing)

Largest Graduating Class in UTPB History Walks the Stage)

Severe Weather Update: Change in University Operations)

First 5 Program Helps Prepare Children for School)

Thames Leads Team by Example)

Have You Met... Jacob Patrick?)

UT Permian Basin Alum appointed to state Aerospace and Aviation Committee)

UT Permian Basin Grad Spends Summer Developing Young Artists)

UT Permian Basin Grad Student Earns Scholarship in Geophysics Industry)

Dustin Lee Recognized as 3rd Generation Falcon)

Orona Accepted into Harvard Business Program)

Have You Met: Amy Kim)

Parsley Energy Connecting Students to Industry)

Students in Philanthropy Raise Nearly $17,000 for Local Non-Profits)

Permian Basin Water In Energy Conference Invests in UTPB)

XTO Energy Partnership to Inspire Future Engineers)

Men's Basketball Headed to Lone Star Conference Championship)

Dr. Woodley: Innovation and Risk-Taking is Future of Higher Ed)

Have you Met: Dr. Sophia Kaane?)

First Five Program working to recruit 100 families)

Student Overcomes Testing Set-Back)

Two Engineering Programs Earn Full Accreditation)

Student Overcomes Adversity to Earn Degree)

New graduate leaves behind legacy for future students)

College of Engineering Surpasses National Pass Rate)

Have You Met: Dr. Steve Wilson)

Professor Developing Efficient Horizontal Completion Strategy)

New data ranks UTPB among top universities for diversity)

STEM students use summer break for research opportunities)

Kinder College Camp Prepares Young Minds for School)

Students spend summer immersed in Spanish Culture)

“Students in Philanthropy” Award Thousands of Dollars to Local Non-Profits)

Faculty and Staff celebrate students for their outstanding academic performance and leadership)

University Gains Momentum Throughout 2018)

Dr. Woodley Sets Goals for the University)

Alum: "Your Class is Worth it")

Young Boy Donates Books to First Five Program)

Notley Helping Create Football Family)

University Honors Distinguished Alumni)

New Partnership with Texas Tech Health Sciences Center)

Zubiate Ready to Make His Mark)

Sports and graphic design; an alum's dream come true)

UT System approves more funding for Kinesiology Building project)

Hoad sets team's tone on and off field)

MASC Gifts $40,000 for Student Scholarships)

Ortloff Invests in College of Engineering)

Ja'Vaun Johnson: Playing in Perfect Harmony)

Fall Enrollment Shows Growth in Key Areas)

Texas Supreme Court Visits UT Permian Basin)

O'Kelley setting the standard one hit at a time)

University Breaks Ground on Human Performance Center)

Industry Leaders Invest in Engineering Students)

Rivera's Ready for Newman 2.0 Era)

Buddy Bench Dedicated in STEM Academy Student's Memory)

Bersang Ready for First and Final Season with the Falcons)

First Toy Toss Game a Success)

Have You Met…Lupe Sudano?)

Falcon Success Story: Ernest Aragon)

Falcon Success Story: Matthew Pinkney)

Have You Met…Dr. Sandra Garcia?)

Have You Met… Adrian Lodge?)

UTPB Lecturer Shares Life Experience to Inspire Other Writers)

University Creates Falcon Ambassador Program)

Gray setting the standard for future Falcons)

Freshman O-Lineman Ready to Protect QB)

UT Permian Basin and MC Create Fast-Track for Engineers)

Students in Philanthropy Raise Nearly $17,000 for Local Non-Profits)

First 5 Program Helps Prepare Children for School)

XTO Engineering Camp Teaches Students to Problem Solve)

Professor Transforming Waste Heat)

UT Permian Basin offers Support for First Generation Students)