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A Bhutanese influence at the University of Texas at El Paso

The Academic Services building displays the traditional Bhutanese design elements that make up the theme of the UTEP campus.

The Academic Services building displays the traditional Bhutanese design elements that make up the theme of the UTEP campus.  (J.R. Hernandez / UTEP)

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Bhutanese-style architecture finds a home on the University of Texas at El Paso campus.

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The artwork “Mining Minds” by Michael Clapper stands out in front of the university bookstore. UTEP’s Bhutanese-style architecture dates from 1917.  (Laura Trejo / UTEP)

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The Health Sciences and Nursing Building is another example of the campus’ Bhutanese influence.  (Laura Trejo / UTEP)

The University of Texas at El Paso

A $2-million pedestrian overpass unveiled in August continues the Bhutanese theme.  (Laura Trejo / UTEP)

The University of Texas at El Paso

The campus takes on an exotic silhouette at sunset.  (Laura Trejo / UTEP)

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