Students in Sarah Rainey's†philosophy and government classes are pursuing a voluntary final project surrounding water consumption and scarcity.
The average American household uses 300 gallons of water a day. Participants will "live" off just 1 gallon of water for three days starting next Monday, using a single gallon for all their drinking, washing, and cooking needs.
The intramural program at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ exists to offer a variety of sports and activities for students, faculty, and staff. Please see the attachment pertaining to the intramural sports tournaments taking place this semester on the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus.
The intramural program provides:
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According to a†report released last week†on the†economic impact of higher education in the state of Texas, the colleges and universities in Texas†have a combined economic impact equivalent to nearly 11% of the state's gross state product.†The†study†combined†three sectors (Public Universities, Community and Technical Colleges, and Independent Universities) of higher education in Texas†and concluded they are highly significant†drivers of the state's growing economy.
"While this report looks at the the state as a whole, it confirms that communities and individuals benefit†greatly†from
Wright Patman, the Congressman from Hughes Springs from 1929-1976, served the interests of many Northeast Texans in Washington, representing our state?s first district.
The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Foundation recently received a $500 gift to benefit a student majoring in fine arts. This scholarship, contributed by the Fine Arts Club of Mount Pleasant, is one of the longest running scholarships at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ (established 1985).†Pictured, Melba Spann (left) and Deloris O'Connor (right) present the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Vice President for Advancement. For more information about this or other scholarships at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.
Michael Brown (right) recently gave $500 to the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Foundation on behalf of his organization, Team Arise. The funds will establish a scholarship to benefit ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ students who are veterans or children of veterans. Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Vice President for Advancement, is pictured receiving the gift. To learn more about this and other scholarships at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.â€
