University of Texas at El Paso Named Center of Excellence for Border Security and Immigration; $6 Million Grant to Focus on Long-Term Solutions.

AScribe Law News Service, February, 2008

Byline: University of Texas at El Paso

EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- The University of Texas at El Paso has been designated a Center of Excellence for Border Security and Immigration by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

The center will receive $6 million over six years in order to bring together expertise and research capabilities from colleges and universities throughout the United States to focus on long-term solutions to border security and immigration challenges. UTEP will partner with the University of Arizona at Tucson in the area of border security and immigration.

UTEP and U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes have worked collaboratively since 2004 to draw attention to UTEP as a potential Center of Excellence in Border...

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