UT Permian Basin

Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Babcock, William and Ordelle Watts Professor of English at UTPB, on being selected as the 2026 plenary speaker for the Naylor Workshop on Undergraduate Research in Writing Studies. 👏 Way to represent UTPB on the national stage! 💙🧡

📚 A $5.1 million investment from the Permian Strategic Partnership will expand teacher certification opportunities through UTPB, helping educators stay in the classroom and strengthening West Texas schools. 🔗 Read more at utpb.edu

Why UTPB? 🧡 Nursing student J’mhyla Royal said, "I chose UTPB because it allows me to pursue my nursing degree close to home while staying involved in the community and preparing for my goal of becoming a NICU nurse." 🩺

All roads lead to home 😊 ✨

Welcome Class of 2030 🎊 One more week until our last orientation session of the summer! Can't wait to meet our newest Falcons! ✨ 🔗 utpb.edu/admissions-aid…

🎭 The creative force behind the curtain. Meet sophomore Ameri Clark, the UTPB student who directed Basin Theatre Works’ Alice in Wonderland Jr. ✨ 🔗 utpb.edu/success/2026/0…

UTPB graduate student Brett Jacobsen is spending his summer on Capitol Hill! 🇺🇸 The Biology master's student is participating in the Archer Fellowship program in Washington, D.C., gaining invaluable professional experience while representing UTPB in the nation's capital. 🤙🧡

An evening of celebration, impact, and opportunity ✨🎓 Join us Thursday, Oct. 29, at the UTPB Scholarship Ball as we honor community leaders and raise funds that help students achieve their educational goals. 🧡 🎟️ utpb.edu/university-off…

Is an MBA worth it? 🤔 From career advancement to greater earning potential, learn why thousands of professionals choose to invest in a graduate business degree and why UTPB could be the right fit. 🧡 🔗: utpb.edu/blogs/2026/07/…

Wishing our Falcon Family a happy and safe Independence Day! 🇺🇸 May your day be filled with celebration, time with loved ones and appreciation for the freedoms we share. Happy Fourth of July!❤️💙

Through UTPB's dual credit partnership, Da Vinci School students are earning college credit while still in high school. In Fall 2025, 97% passed college-level courses. 🔗:utpb.edu/success/2026/0…

Why UTPB? 🎓🧡 Marissa said, “I have loved my time at UTPB. It provides a close-knit community that truly invests in and cares about my success!” 🤙

UTPB's Scholarship Ball is an event bringing together alumni, community leaders, and supporters to raise funds for student scholarships✨ Every dollar helps students stay enrolled, graduate, and build brighter futures.🧡 utpb.edu/university-off…

🏆 Congratulations to Dr. Priyanka Kumar! The UTPB assistant professor received Exemplary Paper Award #1 at ACM RESPECT 2026 for her research, "PyPal: Supporting Middle Schoolers with ADHD in Computing Education." We're proud to see her work recognized on a national stage!

From Falcon to award-winning educator! 🎉 UTPB alum Mariah Ramirez ('23) is the first physical education teacher to earn a Teacher Incentive Allotment designation! 🏃 🔗 utpb.edu/success/2026/0…

The Next Generation of Nurses Is Ready! 🩺🎉 These students recently celebrated a major milestone at UTPB's School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony. 🧡 Congratulations to our future nurses! We can't wait to see the difference you'll make. ✨🦅

🎓 This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating dedication, resilience, and family. Bradley O. and John C. balanced careers, classes, and fatherhood to reach this milestone, proving it’s never too late to achieve your goals. 🧡 🔗Visit our website to read their stories

🗣️ Calling all hoopers! 🏀 Ready to level up your shot? 👟 Join us on June 29 for our Basketball Shooting Camp and sharpen your skills on the court! 🔗utpb.edu/success/2026/0…

🚀 Looking for a summer camp that keeps kids creating, building and learning? Students ages 11-18 can build remote-controlled 3D-printed vehicles, launch rockets and explore new technology at Maker Camp Session 3: Vehicles, June 29-July 9. 🔗 utpb.edu/camps

Why UTPB? 🦅 For Bryant Harts, "UTPB gave me a second chance at pursuing my dreams and creating opportunities I never thought would be possible. I’ve been able to continue my education while balancing real-life responsibilities as an older student and working professional.🤙