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    Late Night at the Rec offered plenty of ways for students to unwind and reconnect before Fall 2026: 🐶 Puppy yoga 🪩 Silent disco 💥 Laser tag 🎯 Games This annual tradition is part of Miner Welcome, a multi-week celebration that welcomes students back to the campus for the
    A group of people sit on yoga mats inside a room with a wooden floor. A person smiles while interacting with a black and white puppy on a blue mat. Others nearby are also seated, watching the interaction. The atmosphere appears relaxed and friendly.
    A person wearing oversized orange and blue boxing gloves is playfully posing at an indoor event. The setting includes inflatable attractions like a slide and various attendees in the background. The overall atmosphere is lively and energetic.
    Five people are dancing in a room illuminated with blue lighting. They are wearing headphones, indicating a silent disco event. Everyone appears to be engaged and enjoying the music.
    People are writing on a large blackboard with colorful chalk at an event titled "Late Night at the Rec." The board is filled with various drawings, messages, and decorations. Several people are crouched down, adding their contributions to the artwork.
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    Aug 21
    📢 UTEP is smashing records in fundraising, research activity and expected enrollment for fall 2027! Today, @UTEPPresident Heather Wilson shared highlights from the past year in her State of the University address, including: 📈 Record high $67 million+ in fundraising 🎯
    UTEP President Heather Wilson in an orange suit is speaking at a podium in front of a large screen displaying a bar graph with increasing fundraising totals from 2020 to 2026. The screen also shows a landscape with a large letter "M" on a mountain.
    A group of people from the College of Education stand together at an outdoor event, smiling for the camera. They are dressed in semi-formal attire, and the setting appears to be a gathering or conference. The mood is vibrant and cheerful.
    UTEP President Heather Wilson stands at a podium on a stage, presenting next to a large screen. The screen displays the text "Projected Enrollment Record: 27,000+ Fall 2026." Next to the text is an image of another person sitting on grass, smiling, wearing a shirt with UTEP's pickaxe logo. There are flowers in front of the stage.
    UTEP President Heather Wilson stands at a podium delivering a presentation. Behind her, a large screen displays a bar graph with data from 2005 to 2025, showing a steady increase and highlighting a 338% increase over 20 years, reaching $162 million. The slide is titled "Record Research.
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    Aug 21
    Welcome home, Miners! 🧡✨🏠 Students and their families filed into UTEP's residence halls during Miner Move-In, one of the first official events of Miner Welcome. There are plenty of exciting ways to reunite with old friends and connect with new ones! Next up: ⛏️ Late Night
    A person is seated at a table with a laptop and information sheets, speaking with two others holding flyers. Behind them, there is a Brunswick pool table. The setting is at one of UTEP's residence halls in an indoor space with large windows and several people engaged in conversation.
    A person walks ahead pushing a cart filled with blue bags. Behind, two individuals walk together; one carries a plastic bag and the other holds a small transparent bag. They are in an outdoor setting near parked cars and a stone wall near one of the UTEP residence halls.
    A group of people is seen moving belongings along a sidewalk. They are carrying suitcases and pushing a cart filled with boxes and other items on the UTEP campus.
    A group of individuals carrying boxes and bags while walking on a sidewalk outside a building. One person is wearing a shirt with the text "Wrestling." The scene appears to be in a sunny outdoor setting on the UTEP campus.
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    Aug 17
    Just 1️⃣ more week ⛏️ Next Monday brings the official start of Fall 2026 and Texas Western Gold Rush, but the fun starts this week with Miner Move-In and Late Night at the Rec! ✨🪩 Check out what's in store at utep.edu/minerwelcome.
    A lively outdoor scene with a cheering crowd at UTEP's Texas Western Gold Rush. One person is smiling, being lifted above others' shoulders, and wearing a striped outfit. Trees and a large screen with colorful lights are visible in the background.
    A crowd of people at a concert, with many raising their hands doing UTEP's "picks up" gesture and enjoying the music. The scene is colorful, with concert lighting casting a vibrant glow over the attendees.
    Three individuals in protective gear are standing indoors on a wooden court, each holding a bow and arrow aimed forward. Archery targets and equipment are visible in the background.
    Four people stand together holding a large UTEP-branded frame that says "Housing and Residence Life Welcome Home!" They are indoors, smiling at the camera, with UTEP President Heather Wilson at the left.
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    Aug 15
    What do Dick Van Dyke, Ice-T, Willie Nelson, George W. Bush, Al Gore and Heather Wilson have in common? They were all named to Forbes 250 Most Successful Living Veterans List. Congratulations, Dr. Wilson! Learn more: utepn.ws/3TXRfLE
    Portrait of UTEP President Heather Wilson in the Sun Bowl Stadium. The Franklin Mountains are in the background.