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Look up my Degree Evaluation 

1. Go to Goldmine
2. Click "º£½ÇÉçÇø Records"
3. Click "Degree Evaluation"
4. Click the selector next to "Program," and then select the next academic term
5. Click "Generate Request"

Find Creative Writing (or other) Classes Being Offered for the Next Term 

1. Go to Goldmine
2. Click "Registration"
3. Click "Look Up Classes To Add"
4. Select the term for which you are seeking classes 
5. For a Basic Search, select "CRW Creative Writing" and click the "Course Search" button at the bottom of the page. Skip to #7. (For an Advanced Search, go to #6 instead.)
6. To search using additional parameters, such as Course Level (such as "undergraduate") or Attribute Type (such as "[BL] Humanities Block Elective"), etc., click the "Advanced Search" button. When the Advanced Search page opens, choose the parameters you want to use for your search, and click the "Class Search" button at the bottom of the page.
7. You'll now see a list of classes being offered for the term you chose. Click on the "View Sections" button for any particular class to see the day and time for which it's scheduled, and to see maximum capacity (Cap), Actual enrollment (Act) and remaining seats (Rem). 
8. Please note: undergraduate courses are in the 1000-4000 range. 5000 level courses (and above) are for Masters or Doctoral students only.
   
   

Email Your Professor 

1. Salutation, Title, and Name 
   
   Start your email with "Dear...", followed by the professor's title and name. (ex: Dear Professor Flaubert,...)
2. Context
   
   Include who you are, what class you are in, and what your question refers to.
3. Reason for Email 
   
   Explain your question/request and if there are action steps you are asking them to take.
4. Be Professional 
   
   Use correct grammar. Don't use informal language (emojis, abbreviations, etc.) or include unnecessary details. Capitalize sentences and proper names.
5. Sign Off
   
   End with a sign off (Best, Thank You, Sincerely), followed by your full name.

The Creative Writing Department

• For registration requests and general advising inquiries regarding Creative Writing, contact the C.L.A.S.S. Center: classcenter@utep.edu OR 915-747-5588.
• For inquiries regarding your Creative Writing major or minor, write to the Creative Writing Undergraduate Resources Team: crwundergrad@utep.edu
• For the Creative Writing major or minor course requirements, go to the Creative Writing Undergraduate Curriculum page.

General Advising Info

• For advising issues, or for a graduation check (for students with 80+ hours): classcenter@utep.edu
• For questions about graduation, or to submit your application for graduation: lagrad@utep.edu
• For changing (or declaring) a major or minor: classcenter@utep.edu
  
• For º£½ÇÉçÇø's Academic Calendars, click here.
• For º£½ÇÉçÇø Registration & Records, click here.
• For info on schedules, late registration, reinstatement, course drops, withdrawals, and enrollment verification, click here. 
• For a Continuation Reinstatement Contract (for students under Probation/Suspension): classcenter@utep.edu
• For help with issues regarding New º£½ÇÉçÇø Orientation (NSO) modules: modulehelp@utep.edu

Specialty Programs

• For information about the Liberal Arts Secondary Teacher Education Program, click here. For questions, and/or for advising in the LART Secondary Teacher Education minor, write to lartstep@utep.edu, or contact Dr. Ruben Moreno: rmoreno@utep.edu
  
• For information on the Community Engagement and Leadership Program, click here, or contact Dr. José Villalobos: jdvillalobos2@utep.edu
• For the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program, click here; for ESOL advising, contact ESOL Program Coordinator, Professor Luz M. Garcia-Rochin: lmgarcia@utep.edu

Study Abroad

• For the Office of Study Abroad, including info on various types of programs, FAQs, and more, click here.
• For Frequently Asked Questions about Study Abroad programs, click here. 
• To contact the Office of Study Abroad directly, email: studyabroad@utep.edu, or call: 915-747-5664

Financial Aid and Scholarship Opportunities

• For questions regarding Financial Aid: studentfinancialaid@utep.edu
  
• For help searching for and applying to fellowships and scholarships, see the º£½ÇÉçÇø Division of º£½ÇÉçÇø Affairs Office of º£½ÇÉçÇø Fellowship and Awards page.

Academic Resources

• If you are having difficulty or need assistance with class assignments and expectations, please write to your professor.
  
• For help with writing, contact the University Writing Center. Assistance with brainstorming and prewriting, essay organization, writing and revision strategies, and more.
• For writing advice, guidelines, and resources, with everything from grammar and mechanics to professional resources for creative writers, and much more, visit the . This is an incredible resource. You should really check it out.

Graduate School

• For info on applying to MFA programs in Creative Writing, see the How to Apply to MFA Programs page.

Miners Talk After Hours Crisis Line: 915-747-5302

Emergency Aid for º£½ÇÉçÇøs

º£½ÇÉçÇø Wellbeing Website: a one-stop shop on topics related to student health and wellbeing, meant to connect students, faculty, and staff with offices, services, programs, and events that support six primary areas of wellbeing: physical, emotional, financial, intellectual, environmental, and social.

The Division of º£½ÇÉçÇø Affairs has many resources for students, including mental health, financial aid, and medical services. Visit their website for a comprehensive list of services, some of which are included below.  

Dean of º£½ÇÉçÇøs Office: Programs and services for students’ academic and personal success.  

Email: dos@utep.edu​ 
Phone: 915-747-5648 or 915-747-8963 

º£½ÇÉçÇø Outreach and Support (SoS): SoS can help students navigate Academic Difficulties and connect to Basic Needs Resources. Click the above link for more info, or call: 915-747-5648

º£½ÇÉçÇø Success Resource Hub: From emergency financial aid to tech equipment, housing assistance, class registration help, career resources, and beyond, the º£½ÇÉçÇø Success Resource Hub has you covered.: studentsuccess@utep.edu OR call 915-747-8887.

Counseling and Psychological Services: Counseling appointments, workshops, referrals, and 24-hour crisis line.  

Email: caps@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-5302  

Title IX Office: To report Title IX violations (including incidents of sexual misconduct, sexual harassment, acts of sexual violence [such as rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual coercion, stalking, and relationship violence] and other forms of sex discrimination), or to file a complaint about any of the above.  

Email: titleix@utep.edu
Phone: 915-747-8358

Center for Accommodation and Support Services: Support and accommodations for students with long-term and temporary disabilities.  

Email: cass@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-5148 

Office of Financial Aid: Emergency Aid, Tuition and Book Loans, and more.  

Email: studentfinancialaid@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-5204  

º£½ÇÉçÇø º£½ÇÉçÇø Food Pantry: Accessible to students with º£½ÇÉçÇø ID.  

Email: foodpantry@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-8053 

Technology Support: Support with computers, internet connection, and other technology. Remote Learning Plan for students attending classes remotely during Covid-19.  

Email: helpdesk@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-4357  

º£½ÇÉçÇø Campus Police:

Email: police@utep.edu
Phone: 915-747-5611 
Motor Vehicle Accident Reports: 915-747-8155
Lost and Found: 915-747-6640 or <lostandfound@utep.edu>

º£½ÇÉçÇø Health and Wellness Center:  º£½ÇÉçÇø º£½ÇÉçÇø Health and Wellness Center exists to meet the health care needs of º£½ÇÉçÇø students so you can focus on your studies. As a student you have paid a medical service fee that allows you to be seen at the clinic as often as needed. Office visits are low cost as well as any needed lab tests.

The º£½ÇÉçÇø Health and Wellness Center offers the same types of services you can get from your family doctor. Services include general medical care as well as specialty in Women's and Men's wellness exams, Nutrition Services, and STD screening. They also provide routine immunizations and TB testing required by many educational programs at º£½ÇÉçÇø. 

Email: studenthealth@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-5624 

Covid-19 Testing:  For information on COVID testing, and for links to COVID vaccination resources and COVID FAQ's, please visit the COVID-19 Testing website.

Covid-19 Reporting:  If you have tested positive for Covid-19, or if you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive, please inform º£½ÇÉçÇø Environmental Health & Safety by writing to: COVIDaction@utep.edu
 

Environmental Health and Safety:  The Environment Health & Safety Office was established to develop, promote and maintain a safe, healthy learning and working environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors at the University of Texas at El Paso. For more info please visit the Office of Environmental Health and Safety website.  

Email: eh&s@utep.edu 
Phone: 915-747-7124