The University of Texas at El Paso Speech and Debate Team Additionally, students may choose to earn Honors credit.
Team members have the opportunity to develop communication skills vital to any career goal, to grow as researchers and scholars, to earn college credit in Forensics classes, to participate in fully University-funded travel to intercollegiate tournaments all over the nation, to earn substantial cash Service Awards each semester, and to build impressive credentials as speakers and performers. The UT
04/24/2026
Interested in joining the UTEP Forensics team? Join for an information session!
🗓 April 29, 2026
🕞 3:30PM
📧 RSVP with Dr. Carlos Tarin ([email protected]) for more information.
04/23/2026
We hope you can join us this evening for our 2026 showcase!
04/22/2026
There is still time to give for Raise Your Pick Day!
All donations will go directly toward supporting team travel and scholarships.
https://raise.utep.edu/schools/TheUniversityofTexasatElPaso/raise-your-pick-giving-day-2026/pages/RYPLiberalArts/RYPForensics
04/21/2026
Dear friends of UTEP Forensics,
We kindly and humbly ask for your support for this year's Raise Your Pick Giving Day! Although the team continues to have strong institutional support, rising cost have made thing difficult in recent years. 100% of your donation will be used to support student scholarships and travel. We also have several matching challenges year, so any donation goes a long way.
Thank you for all the continued support. Go Miners! Raise Your Pick! ⛏️
Liberal Arts Forensics Team Every Gift Counts!
What's that you heard? A showcase!? Tell me more!
04/12/2026
Picks up for Arely Avitia on being recognized at today's Honors Convocation! Arely will be graduating in a few weeks with a double major in Digital Medal Production and Graphic Design. We are so proud of you, Arely! ⛏️⛏️
04/10/2026
04/08/2026
Interested in joining the team? Join us for an information session!
April 23, 2026
3:30PM
RSVP with Dr. Carlos Tarin ([email protected]) for more information.
04/03/2026
04/02/2026
Hey Miners! ⛏
Today we would like to showcase one of our initiatives for this year’s Raise Your Pick Giving Day: the Liberal Arts Forensics Team.
Learn more about the program in the link below.
https://raise.utep.edu/schools/TheUniversityofTexasatElPaso/raise-your-pick-giving-day-2026/pages/RYPLiberalArts