Features

• courtesy of Betsy Evans • This spring, the Library is displaying its pilot art show curated by student artists at Sul Ross. The art will be displayed March 13 through the end of the spring semester. Art in the …

• by Paul Slocumb • When Juan Aguirre enrolled at Sul Ross, like many Lobos he decided to fill some of his free time with a student job. “I applied at the library and print shop to help pay for …

• courtesy of Dr. Mieke Titulaer and Fabiola Baeza • Over the past five decades, grassland bird populations overwintering in the Chihuahuan Desert have declined by 70 to 80 percent, and scientists at the Borderlands Research Institute are currently trying …

• by Paul Slocumb • Among Sul Ross State University’s new spring enrollees is a former student with quite a few Lobo Land stories to tell. Carlton Oglesby, who attended SRSU from fall 1971 to summer 1973 has returned to …

• by Paul Slocumb • The story of El Paso’s Mission Trail begins thousands of years ago with the hunter-gatherers who first inhabited what is now the El Paso/Ciudad Juárez metro area.  These hunter-gatherers began moving towards agricultural food production around …

• courtesy of Karen Adams • On April 18, 1942, Lt. Col. James “Jimmy” Doolittle of the United States Army Air Forces led the first U.S. air attack on Japan.  Compared to other WWII actions, the Doolittle Raid caused relatively …

• photo story by Paul Slocumb • Already a graduate of New York’s American Artist School, the 20-year-old Jacob Lawrence began an ambitious series of tempera panels in 1937 designed to tell the story of the Haitian Revolution.  Depicting the …

• by Paul Slocumb • Sul Ross State University honored 19 students graduating with honors at the Fall 2018 Scholar’s Luncheon on Dec. 14 inside the Pete P. Gallego Center.  At Fall Commencement later that evening, the students were further …

• photo story by Paul Slocumb • A full photo album of the SRSU-Alpine graduation can be found HERE.