Teachers from Alpine, Fort Davis, Marathon and Marfa Independent School Districts were feted at a Thursday (May 9) reception celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week. The reception, hosted by the Sul Ross State University Education Department, included a welcome by Dr. …
• by Steve Lang • A $50,000 gift from Heritage Award honoree John Poindexter has provided an early boost to the Museum of the Big Bend’s Complex Capital Campaign. The museum, located on the Sul Ross State University campus, unveiled …
Sul Ross State University faculty and staff were recognized for longevity, accident-free work and outstanding service during the annual awards reception Thursday (May 9) in the Pete P. Gallego Center. Recipients include (from left): Loretta Garcia, Small Business Development …
• by Steve Lang • Three-time graduate Eddie Sandoval, who has combined a lengthy career in education with his work as a Native American preservationist, will deliver the commencement address at Sul Ross State University-Alpine’s spring graduation exercises Friday, May …
• by Steve Lang • Eight innovation grants were awarded to Sul Ross State University faculty and staff members during a Friday, May 3 reception. The grants, awarded by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, recognized enhancements for programs to …
• by Lydia Saldana • The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University is strengthening its commitment to stakeholder relations with a new stewardship services program that will support the recently announced Respect Big Bend Coalition. Veteran West …
• by Steve Lang • Thirteen new members were inducted into Sul Ross State University’s Zeta Upsilon Chapter of Delta Mu Delta, the national honor society of Business Administration. The chapter’s 27th induction ceremony was held Monday, April 29 in …
• by Steve Lang • Sul Ross State University faculty and staff who have attained 20, 25 and 30 years of service and five to 10 years of accident-free work will be recognized at a reception Thursday, May 9, 11:30 …
• by Steve Lang • Katherine Mancha, San Antonio, and Santiago Castillo, San Benito, were named the 2019 Sul Ross State University Woman and Man of the Year at the annual Honors Convocation, held Monday (April 29) in Marshall Auditorium. …
• by Stephen Falick • Editor’s note: Stephen Falick wrote this essay for Susan Spring’s composition class. In it, he details traveling across the globe to discover a rare animal, and, in the process, discovering something about himself he now …