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Cindy Akers was named interim dean for College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources on Thursday, May 27, according to a news release from Texas Tech. Akers currently serves as the associate dean for Academic and Student Programs within the college and also serves as a professor for the Department of Agricultural Education & Communications, according to the release. She also president of the Non-land-grant Agriculture and Renewable Resources Universities in 2019 as well as named a fel...

The program is part of the University’s slate of summer Alive Orientation programs. It will span three evenings beginning on Friday, May 21.

Highlander Archive /The Highlander In an inspiring and uplifting weeklong event, Semana de la Mujer 2021 took place from Feb. 20 to Feb. 26 and celebrated Chicana women’s contributions during Women’s History Month. Hosted in collaboration with the Semana de la Mujer Planning Committee, Teatro Quinto Sol, Writer’s Building Blocks, Mujeres Unidas, Native American Student Programs and Chicano Student Programs, these events created an inspiring and safe environment for all.  This year, S...

None The single most pressing issue facing our district is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it. If I had to pick the single most pressing issue our district is facing today, I would say it is the plan to reopen our schools. My goal is to work toward fully and safely reopening our schools, and the plan to get there depends on a variety of factors (Illinois State Board of Education recommendations, Illinois and DuPage County Departments of Public Health response to COVID-19 cases i...

OU New Student Programs will host a meeting to discuss upcoming changes to Camp Crimson at 2 p.m., Feb. 5 via Zoom.

SIU committed to serving first-generation students Tactical Navigation by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Succeeding in college isn’t a given, and it’s even more difficult for first-generation students, those who are the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree. Southern Illinois University Carbondale and its First Saluki Center are determined provide all of the tools and support first-generation students need to thrive — and those efforts have earned national recognition...

Wisher tapped as BOE president Wednesday, January 13, 2021 3:09 PM Delphos City Schools DELPHOS — Delphos City Schools held its annual Organizational Meeting Monday evening with all but one member present. Andy North attended the meeting by Zoom. The meeting is held to elect a president and vice president of the board as well as to set the time, date and place of the new year’s meetings and choose committee heads, among other things. Jamey Wis...

Commission for Women and Girls announces new members, officers FAIRFIELD — Rechelle Nettles has been selected as the new representative for Fairfield on the Solano Commission for Women and Girls, and Andrea Lemos will represent the Solano County Office of Education. The commission’s new officers are Chairwoman Laura Petty, Vice Chairwoman Jennifer Hamilton, Secretary Gayle Vaughan and Treasurer Sakina Ali. Nettles brings 20 years of nonprofit experience to the commission, including as the d...

Dads recipe. and i enjoy being the fifth grade sunday schoolteacher for kids that didnt want to sit still. although hell dispute this i can beat my son in corn hole every day. i love revolutionary war history, country music, show tunes, and college basketball. it was my appointment at the academy that changed my life. when i traveled, first time ive been east of the miss river. ive seen some describe my leadership style as blue collar, fair enough, i am not afraid to get my hands dirty and youll...

My dads recipe, and i enjoyed being a fifth grade sunday schoolteacher for kids who didnt want to sit still, and i can beat my son in corn hole every day. i love college basketball and show tunes. when i traveled, it was the first time id ever been east of the mississippi river. ive seen some describe my leadership style as blue collar. im not afraid to get my hands dirty, and youll seldom find me at the senior level of any building. i prefer face to face as opposed to e-mail. i dont hold grudge...