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December 04, 2024
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has received a $500,000 donation from Valero Energy Corporation to upgrade the Process Control and Unit Operations Labs in the Department of Chemical Engineering, enhancing student training with advanced equipment, including a PetroSkills simulator and a carbon capture system.
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January 28, 2025
Dr. Freddie Titus, recognized as "Man of the Year" at the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Brunch, was honored for his decades-long commitment to education, diversity, and community service, reflecting Dr. King's principles of equality and justice.
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Student Life
January 15, 2025
Â鶹ÊÓƵ named Tashia LeBlanc, a senior in multidisciplinary studies, as January's First Generation Student of the Month.
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Community
January 07, 2025
The Spindletop Boomtown Museum will commemorate the 124th anniversary of the historic Spindletop Oil Boom on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025.
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Arts and Culture
January 31, 2025
Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Department of Theatre & Dance will present "The Self Destruction of Emma James," a new play by Kate Brennan exploring sacrifice, self-preservation, and life’s challenges, from Feb. 13-16 in the Studio Theatre.
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