UTEP names Salamah as first VP for Computing and AI
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso has named Salamah Salamah, Ph.D., as its new Associate Vice President for Scientific…
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Montwood High School awarded National Certificate for STEM Excellence
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-Montwood High School is the third school in the Socorro Independent School District to achieve the prestigious National…
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Governor seeks resignation of New Mexico university board after spending revelations
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked for the immediate resignation of regents at Western New Mexico State University after revelations of…
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Pebble Hills High School marching band is El Paso’s first participant in iconic Rose Parade
by Pablo Villa December 31, 2024 Bailey Cole followed her dad’s musical footsteps, a journey that has led to “the Granddaddy of Them All.”…
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Fundraiser provides opportunity for women of all ages to rock for You Rock! Music Camp
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-You Rock! camp returns to the Sun City this year. The fundraiser was created to provide a transformative musical experience…
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Las Cruces Public Schools finalizes new school boundary changes
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved district-wide boundary changes during a meeting…
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Chapin High school cheer team to represent El Paso at the NCA high school nationals
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— The Chapin High School cheer team earned two bids to the NCA High School Nationals in Dallas. With the rapid growth in…
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Hunt School of Nursing students looking ahead as graduation nears
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Monday night marks the commencement ceremony for the Hunt School of Nursing. It’s an extra special occasion for four…
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El Paso ISD uses new interactive system to improve physical education
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The Department of Defense Education Activity will give EPISD $1.5 millions over the course of 5 years, this grant aims to…
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Information on commencement ceremonies in the Borderland this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fall 2024 graduations start in less than 24 hours. Here’s everything you need to know about the ceremonies from three…
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Canutillo ISD approves purchase of horse farm
Update (December 18, 2024): The purchase was approved last night. Watch the video above for the full report. EDITOR’S NOTE – The original version…
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ABC-7 at 4: CREEED launches website “School Finder”
El Paso, TX ( KVIA)-Council on Regional Economic Expansion and Educational Development, or CREEED, announced their new website El Paso School…
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UTEP announces new Artificial Intelligence Bachelor’s degree
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This morning, UTEP announced a new program starting in spring 2025. They are launching a new Bachelor of Science in…
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Deadline today for Las Cruces Public Schools redistricting survey
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) is continuing the redistricting process, and today is the last chance for parents…
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Viewers chime in on Cicala’s story on Navajo broadcaster at NMSU and indigenous presence on team & campus
LAS CRUCES – November was “Native American Heritage Month”, and one New Mexico State alum continues making history by keeping the Navajo Language…
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Horizon High School holding memorial service for beloved teacher
HORIZON, Texas (KVIA) — Clint ISD is hosting a memorial service for beloved Horizon High School teacher Mario Ruben Tafoya. Tafoya died last month…
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Chesterfield dad says son won counterfeit prizes in school fundraising contest: ‘He couldn’t believe it’
WTVR, THE MEGA BLAST, CNN By Tyler Layne Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A…
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NMSU hosting public reception for new president
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU is hosting a public reception for its new president, Valerio Ferme, today. The reception is happening from 4:30…
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LCPS to hold virtual town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss redistricting proposals
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Some Las Cruces students may attend a different school next year, as the Las Cruces Public School District gets…
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I-10 Rivalry weekend: NMSU’s Navajo connection hoping for win over UTEP on Saturday’s “Thanksgiving Weekend”
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – A rivalry that spans over a century continues on Saturday as New Mexico State’s football team will host UTEP at Aggie Memorial…
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NMSU Navajo broadcaster makes history alongside Native American player Shiyazh Pete
LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – As we head into rivalry week here in the borderland with the New Mexico State football team hosting UTEP this Saturday, it’s also…
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Concerns grow for EPISD parents with school closures on the horizon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Some parents in the El Paso Independent School District are left with questions after EPISD announced it’s decision to close…
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State Board of Education approves Bible-infused curriculum
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune Nov. 19, 2024 “State Board of Education approves Bible-infused curriculum” was first published by The Texas…
Continue Reading Save our School coalition invites the community to join their fight to keep schools open
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Parents in Northeast El Paso fear El Paso ISD’s district redesign will place their children in a poorly rated school.…
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ABC-7 XTRA Sunday: Socorro ISD Overseen by Texas Education Agency
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the last eight months, the Socorro school district has been overseen by two conservators appointed by the Texas…
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Free UTEP tuition for El Paso students from families making $100,00 a year or less
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — UTEP announced they have expanded their Paydirt Promise for families in the El Paso area. The Promise previously had been for…
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Families making under $100,000 to get free tuition at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — University of Texas of El Paso Students whose families make under $100,000 a year will now have their tuition and mandatory…
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Sergio Martinez to fill Blanca Trout’s Canutillo ISD Board position
Update (November 20, 2024): Sergio Martinez will fill the position. CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Former Canutillo ISD Board member Blanca Trout, who…
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Former Zia Middle School Parent/Faculty Organization president charged with embezzling $6,911
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Claire Trevino, the former president of the Zia Middle School Parent/Faculty Organization (PFO), is charged with…
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