I passed San Lorenzo on my way home yesterday. I grew up right behind the adobe church in Clint. Passing the church, I was reminded of the May flower offerings to the Virgin Mary when I was growing up. This we did every May and every May I offered flowers, but I wasn’t always happy […]Read More
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The Fabens airport, and two others in Texas Department of Transportation’s El Paso District, will receive funding after action taken by the Texas Transportation Commission at its December meeting. Approximately $100,000 for the Fabens Airport was approved and will be used for planned airport improvements including preparation of an airport business plan. A project consultant […]Read More
In one of the region’s classic high school football rivalries, the Clint Lions made the eight-mile-drive down Texas 20 to Amador Villalobos Jr. Athletic Complex to take on Fabens Wildcats. As of recent years, the Lions have had the upper hand on the Wildcats, but with a game that has ramifications years after the last […]Read More
The first combustion tests were completed Wednesday afternoon at UTEP’s Technology Research Innovation Acceleration Park (tRIAC) in Fabens. Mechanical engineering students conducted the combustor shakedown tests inside the location’s hangar. “We have been looking forward to taking this step out here since the project was first announced last fall,” said Ahsan Choudhuri, Ph.D., director of […]Read More
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that UTEP has been awarded a $500,000 grant to create and expand cluster-focused proof-of-concept and commercialization programs through the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS) program. “The engineering program at The University of Texas at El Paso is part of a powerful partnership across our region to […]Read More
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso has received three new research grants totaling $2 million to develop next-generation clean energy technologies. These research projects, primarily funded by the Office of Fossil Energy of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), contribute to the national priority of addressing climate change […]Read More
The University of Texas at El Paso and The County of El Paso have announced collaboration on the new MIRO cSETR Technology Research and Innovation Acceleration Park (tRIAc) in Fabens, Texas, adjacent to the existing Fabens Airport. The partnership will increase regional economic prosperity via the new facility, where academic talents from UTEP will meet […]Read More