Tag Archives: Sul Ross

Middle Rio Grande Border Communities Seek Opportunity To Grow Under New University System

April 15, 2021

State lawmakers have filed bills seeking to transfer the management of Sul Ross and its satellite campuses, including Rio Grande College, from the Texas State University System to the Texas A&M System.

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“Neglected” College Campuses On Texas Border Want A Little Love, And Better Wi-Fi

February 7, 2020

By Shannon Najmbadi, Texas Tribune EAGLE PASS — Professor Michael Ortiz stood, hands clasped, in a Uvalde classroom, waiting for students in another room 75 miles away in Del Rio to fix a broken monitor so they could continue to … Continue reading →

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Remote West Texas University Tackles Diversity Issues with New Minor

October 5, 2017

Despite being one of the most remote schools in the lower 48, Sul Ross State University deals with issues you see on campuses across the country. Amidst a tense political climate, a group of professors at Sul Ross State address a diverse … Continue reading →

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Texas Families Find Financial Stability in Nature-Related Tourism

May 23, 2017

Around 76% of land in Texas is ranch and farm land and nearly all of it is family-owned. Over time, ranching has changed; nowadays, in most cases, it is no longer possible for ranchers and farmers to meet the costs … Continue reading →

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