We Are UT EL Paso starts another season on KTEP with Dr. Heather Wilson and host Keith Pannell. The UTEP President states that El Paso has become a college town and has the second most educated workforce in Texas. She discusses financial aid for the students at the university, research expenditures, and a record year for fundraising.
Dr. Wilson describes herself as a “morning person” which is helpful when she has to attend virtual meetings scheduled in the Central Time Zone. During weekends, in her spare time, she enjoys flying and interacting with students at various events such as sports. She is constantly amazed by student achievements and life on campus.
Additional Links:
- To learn more about Dr. Heather Wilson visit utep.org: https://www.utep.edu/about/presidents-bio.html
- To read some of the announcements that were mentioned in the interview regarding tuition visit: https://www.utep.edu/newsfeed/press-releases/pressreleases.html
This interview originally aired on September 10, 2023.