Bat Conservation International (BCI) is teaming up with Sul Ross State University (SRSU) to restore native agave habitat for the endangered Mexican long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis). This partnership establishes restoration efforts in the Trans-Pecos to support the Mexican long-nosed bat …
Over 140 Sul Ross State University students, faculty and staff, as well as community volunteers, packaged 46,307 meals for “Feed the Funnel” in just two hours on Tuesday, Sept. 5. For “Feed the Funnel,” dry good ingredients are combined together …
The Center for Big Bend Studies at Sul Ross State University will hold its 29th Annual Conference Nov. 10-11 at the Vic and Mary Jane Morgan University Center on the Alpine campus. More than 30 informative presentations are planned on …
A habitat enhancement project six years in the making is coming to fruition on the 22,000-acre Decie Ranch, located between Alpine and Marathon in the Big Bend region of West Texas. Decie Ranch Manager Wiley Dabbs says it can take …
Alice Leese is the premiere artist for the 2023 Trappings of Texas exhibit at the Museum of the Big Bend on the Sul Ross State University campus in Alpine. The 37th annual exhibit opens Sept. 14-16. Tickets and information can …
More than 100 high school students will visit the Sul Ross State University campus in Alpine as representatives of the Future Farmers of American (FFA) on two occasions in September. On Monday, Sept. 11, 116 freshman students in the first …
Sul Ross State University welcomed 12 new faculty members as the Fall 2023 semester began on Monday, Aug. 28. “We are excited to fill these positions with some truly impressive professors and scholars in their fields who will augment our …
The Sul Ross State University Nursing Department has been awarded a grant for more than $157,000 from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for simulation lab equipment and faculty training. “We are thrilled,” said Dr. Minerva Gonzales, the director of …
The opening weekend of the 37th Annual Trappings of Texas exhibit at the Museum of the Big Bend is Sept. 14-16. Thirty-seven years ago, Gary Dunshee, Joel Nelson and Barnie Nelson traveled to Elko, Nevada, for the National Cowboy Poetry …
Five members of the faculty and staff of Sul Ross State University received the La Vida Lobo Award for employee initiatives that promote the university’s mission. Each employee will be awarded with $1,000 for their initiative and creativity and for …