WAC officially announces expansion involving SFA Athletics starting in July SFA will join the WAC on July 1. (Source: KTRE) By Caleb Beames | January 14, 2021 at 11:18 AM CST - Updated January 14 at 10:50 PM
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRE) - The worst-kept secret in college sports the past month was made official Thursday morning in Houston.
The Western Athletic Conference officially announced the addition of Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston State, Lamar University and Abilene Christian University to the league. The move will take SFA away from the Southland Conference, ending a membership of 33 years.
The change of membership for the “Texas 4″ will take place on July 1 of this summer. That is a year earlier than what was first reported back in December when SFA president Scott Gordon entered negotiations with the WAC for a conference-change taking place in July 2022.
Anne Hubbell, professor of communication studies at New Mexico State University, has been named associate dean of NMSUs William Conroy Honors College. Anne Hubbell, communication studies professor at New Mexico State University, has been named associate dean of the William Conroy Honors College at NMSU. (Courtesy photo)
Honors College Dean Phame Camarena said that in addition to providing support for the administration of the Honors College, Hubbell will be taking a leadership role in assessing and enhancing the honors curriculum to better promote student success while meeting the needs of the faculty and academic departments.
I have a great deal of respect for Dr. Hubbells record of administrative experience and faculty leadership, Camarena said. She has been intimately involved in Honors College activities for many years and possesses both an extensive knowledge of all things NMSU and a skill set that will help her hit the ground running
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