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Forging a New Direction: How UTEP Created Its Own Brand of Excellence
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Kuh, George D.; Natalicio, Diana S. – About Campus, 2004
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) sits on the border of Mexico and the United States in the middle of the world's largest binational metropolitan region. For years, it struggled to compete with top-tier research institutions with far greater resources in a quest to become "Harvard on the Border." In the late 1980s, new president…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Presidents, Urban Universities, Administrator Attitudes