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![Senior Destiny Rodriguez, an accounting and finance double major, earned a Gilman Scholarship that funded a Fall 2019 study abroad in France, as well as awards from the Houston Endowment Scholarship program. She is glad to learn that there is an office that creates a more convenient experience for students chasing after these opportunities.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Destiny-Rodriguez-Paris-900x769.jpeg)
[Photo] New UTEP fellowships office geared to help students succeed
Sasha Minjarez, Contributor
• September 28, 2020
![The Student Recreation Center has opened after months of being shuttered. Many safety protocols will be put in place.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/e93ecb73e13f16ddcfb1fbf3889561f65948225f.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP reopens Student Recreation Center, reservations required
Sasha Minjarez, Contributor
• September 7, 2020
![UTEP professors Dr. Carina Heckert, Dr. Katherine M. Serafine, and Dr. Ophra Leyser-Whalen.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Capture_246.png)
[Photo] $300K grant furthers research on pregnant immigrant women
Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter
• August 31, 2020
![Venue officials and promoters are monitoring COVID-19 in El Paso County for events scheduled after March.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Image-from-iOS.jpg)
[Photo] All March events at Don Haskins Center postponed, officials monitor situation
Bryan Mena, Entertainment Editor
• March 16, 2020
![The search for a candidate began in October of 2019, under a search committee led by Chairman and vice president for student affairs, Gary Edens.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/031020_Provost-900x600.jpg)
[Photo] UTEP narrows its search for incoming provost
Anahy Diaz, Contributor
• March 9, 2020
![Tracy K. Smith, an accomplished academic whose accolades include a Pulitzer Prize and the title of former U.S. Poet Laureate shared her thoughts about race, inclusion and society’s shared responsibility toward a common Jan. 30, 2020, in the Tomás Rivera Conference Center, Union Building East, 3rd floor.](https://www.theprospectordaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/020420_TracySmith.jpg)
[Photo] Pulitzer Prize winner, poet Laureate hosts an evening of poetry at UTEP
Marisol Chavez, Web Editor
• February 3, 2020