UTEP selected as border security center
Times staff report
Article Launched: 02/22/2008 02:15:22 PM MST
The University of Texas at El Paso has been selected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Center of Excellence for Border Security, U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-El Paso, announced Friday.
Times staff report
Article Launched: 02/22/2008 02:15:22 PM MST
The University of Texas at El Paso has been selected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Center of Excellence for Border Security, U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-El Paso, announced Friday.
Through this designation, UTEP will develop and manage education programs regarding border security, collaborate with other institutions, and will receive $1 million per year in federal funds during the next six years.