Who Should Attend: The UTEP Edge Symposium is designed for faculty and staff who are dedicated to advancing student success through UTEP Edge practices. Whether you are involved in academic programs, student services, co-curricular activities, or administrative support, this symposium offers valuable insights and collaborative opportunities.
Ideal Attendees Include:
Faculty interested in integrating high-impact practices, such as Edge Experiences and Advantages, into courses, syllabi, mentorship, and student engagement.
Staff who support student development through programs, advising, student organizations, or leadership opportunities.
Student Services Professionals working to provide resources and programs that enhance student success, including representatives from career services, academic support, counseling, and beyond.
Campus Leaders and Administrators focused on fostering a campus-wide commitment to engaged, asset-based learning.
Join us for a day of learning, sharing best practices, and building connections that will strengthen our UTEP Edge community.
Registration: Whova link coming soon.
Cost: The event is free.
Parking: Please contact us at edge@utep.edu if you need parking for the day of the event.
Accessibility: We are committed to making the UTEP Edge Symposium an inclusive and accessible experience for all attendees. Please find the following resources and information to help you plan your visit: Venue Accessibility
The symposium will be held on the third floor of the Union East Building.
The building features elevators and ramp access to ensure mobility accommodations.
Parking Accessibility
Accessible parking spaces are available in the lots nearest to the Union East Building.
Accessible restrooms, including gender-neutral options, are available on the third floor of Union East.
Assistive Services
If you require accommodations such as sign language interpretation, real-time captioning, or assistive listening devices, please contact us at edge@utep.edu at least two weeks before the event.
Service Animals
Service animals are welcome on campus and at the event.
Emergency Procedures
Emergency evacuation routes and procedures are accessible, and event staff will be available to assist if needed.
Contact Information
For additional accessibility questions or to request specific accommodations, please reach out to us at edge@utep.edu.