Texas has added over half a million jobs in the past year and unemployment is at 3.5% in Odessa and 2.6% in Midland, so recruiting in the Permian Basin has its challenges. Many companies are looking for ways to expand …
HR Team Powers Student Success This Summer
As summer internships begin, we want to take a moment to recognize three outstanding members of our Human Resources team whose dedication and quick action have helped our students transition smoothly into their …
We want to recognize Jason Navarette, an amazing College of Arts and Humanities admin, for his hard work supporting student success.
Jason partnered with Career Services to help plan the Internship Bootcamps. These events help students prepare for summer internships …
We are thrilled to recognize Professor Deepthi Siriwardena, for her incredible partnership with Career Services and commitment to supporting student career development. As a true career champion, she has worked closely with our department to provide valuable classroom workshops that …
Professor MD Salah Uddin, a Mechanical Engineering professor at UTPB, and Tyler Yancey, a Petroleum Engineer from Chevron, recently teamed up to offer UTPB engineering students a unique opportunity. Over 20 students visited Chevron’s Midland training facility, where they participated …
Jinhyun Lee, our esteemed Department Chair and Associate Professor is not just an educator; he is a true career champion who embodies the spirit of partnership and community engagement.
Jin’s dedication is evident in his active participation in university events, …
It brings us immense joy to extend our gratitude to Gina, one of our esteemed employer partners. Gina’s unwavering commitment to hosting interns and her willingness to share our program’s services with other companies have been invaluable contributions to our …
Join us in celebrating and acknowledging Clark Moreland as a UTPB Career Champion. Clark demonstrates a genuine commitment to guiding students toward their future career paths.
His active involvement in supporting Career Services, such as providing funds for professional attire …
As a devoted supporter of the University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB), Cassandra’s contributions to Career Services have left a mark on the university community.
Cassandra generously donated clothing to the career closet, providing students with the professional attire. Her …
Dr. Roy Counts stands out as a mentor for professional growth within our UT Permian Basin community.
He makes a big impact by partnering with Career Services. Dr. Counts connects students with industry knowledge and accounting professionals. He knows the …










