The UTPB Falcons split their games against UT Dallas, with the women’s team falling 73-69, while the men’s team won 78-70.

Behzad Behnia University of Texas Permian Basin launched its civil engineering program in fall 2025 with 13 students. Ten of ...

Softley takes over a UTPB program that is coming off its most successful three-year stint under previous coach Kris ...

Seven new coaches, including three new coordinators, come to Odessa as the Falcons builds towards the 2026 season.

Chris Softley addressed the media and public for the first time as the third head coach in the history of the UTPB football program.

UTPB head football coach Chris Softley speaks at his introductory press conference Monday at the Kirk Auditorium. Michael Bauer|Odessa American UTPB’s newest head coach Chris Softley knows about the ...

Nov. 12—The University of Texas Permian Basin is thrilled to offer admission to nearly 900 seniors across Ector County ISD high schools through their Direct Admissions Program. The Direct Admissions ...

The University of Texas Permian Basin’s Shepperd Leadership Institute will welcome ESPN reporter Holly Rowe as the next ...

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With an innate desire to serve, Chidubem Njoku is in his second term as Student Body president at University of Texas Permian Basin. His peers vote on the president every year. Assistant Vice ...

The former Lubbock Christian football coach, Chris Softley, has been introduced as the next head football coach at UTPB.