Sam Houston State University students from the Crossroads have made the president’s list or deans’ list for the fall semester.
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Sam Houston State University students from the Crossroads have made the president’s list or deans’ list for the fall semester.
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The University of Houston-Victoria has released the names of undergraduate students who made its fall 2021 president’s and deans’ lists.
The Victoria Civic Chorus, which is a nonprofit organization of singers from Victoria and surrounding communities, is holding weekly practices at 7 p.m. Thursdays.
Sixty-seven graduates of Victoria College’s fall 2021 Vocational Nursing Program were honored with a pinning ceremony on Dec. 16 at VC’s Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts.
The Academy of Lifelong Learning at Victoria College’s Gonzales Center has published its spring 2022 schedule of classes and activities.
Victoria College has recognized the outstanding academic performance of 107 students by naming them to the fall 2021 dean’s list.
Four nationally acclaimed speakers are lined up for the spring Bridge to Brilliance series at the University of Houston-Victoria, including a career coach, a college football coach, a workplace culture expert and a motivational speaker.
Q: Will UHV Athletics be hosting a fundraiser to support student-athletes this spring?
Victoria College’s Academy of Lifelong Learning will hold its Spring 2022 Open House from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday in the Conference & Education Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex, 7403 Lone Tree Road in Victoria.
Victoria College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program honored 41 fall 2021 graduates during a Pinning Ceremony on Dec. 16 at Victoria College’s Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts.
The Texas Workforce Commission awarded Victoria College a $331,645 grant through the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant program to purchase equipment that will be used to train nursing students.
Victoria College is offering a QuickBooks Desktop Version course from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, from Feb. 16-March 28 in Room 305 of the Conference and Education Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
Victoria College will offer a Computer Literacy course from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Feb. 22-March 10.
The University of Houston-Victoria College of Business’s Strategic Master of Business Administration recently was included in one of the Princeton Review’s lists of top business programs in the nation.
The design phase of the University of Houston-Victoria’s new Health & Wellness Center is nearing completion, and in addition to educational and fitness facilities, the building will feature a walk-in clinic that will serve UHV students and the community.
Victoria College’s “Etiquette for Business” Lunch and Learn Series will kick off with “Networking for Success” on Feb. 10 in Room 306 of the Conference & Education Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
Colby Aaron DeDear, of Goliad, graduated from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls in the fall 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences degree.
The 2022 Charity Concert Series at Victoria College’s Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts will kick off on Jan. 20 with “An Evening with Riders In The Sky.”
Victoria College will offer a “Spanish for Medical Professionals” course from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 1-24 in Room 304 of the Conference and Education Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
Victoria College’s Gonzales Center will host an “Etiquette for Business” Lunch and Learn Series starting Feb. 4 with “Networking for Success.”
Victoria College Gonzales Center will offer a “Viticulture 2022” course Jan. 25-June 25 that will allow students to experience a local vineyard’s grape-producing process from winter dormancy to summer harvest.
In response to the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, the University of Houston-Victoria will have a soft opening for the first two weeks of the spring semester, just as other universities across the state have chosen to do.
Victoria College will offer prospective and current students an opportunity to start or finalize their preparations for the upcoming spring 2022 semester with a “Super Saturday” event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Student Services Building on VC’s main campus.
Schreiner University has announced its fall 2021 graduates. Fifty-one students graduated from Schreiner University and received their degrees during this term.
Nearly 257 Bethany College students have earned semester honors for their academic performance during the fall 2021 semester and have been named to the honor roll.
The following area students received degrees during the 2021 fall semester at Sam Houston State University.
Nursing students at Texas State Technical College will have a new academic pathway into the University of Houston-Victoria’s nursing program, as part of an expansion to the transfer credit agreement between the two institutions.
The University of Houston-Victoria will continue to host public events and youth camps focused on math, computer science and robotics for middle and high school students in the Crossroads, as the result of a $30,000 grant from Alcoa Foundation.
Mark Ward Sr., an associate professor of communication at the University of Houston-Victoria, has authored a new textbook on public speaking that brings a different approach to a course millions of college students take as part of their general education.
A new employee organization at the University of Houston-Victoria is off to a strong start with a successful first year and more activities and fun in store for 2022.
For years, Penelope Gibbs has dreamed of becoming a first-grade teacher, and her dream is about to come true as she celebrates the completion of a semester full of challenges.
Midwestern State University recognized 1,036 honor students for the fall 2021 semester. The president’s honor roll included 369 students, the provost’s honor roll included 302 students and the dean’s honor roll included 365 students.
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Thirteen Law Enforcement Academy cadets who graduated from Victoria College’s 99th Basic Peace Officer Certification class were honored at a graduation ceremony on Dec. 6 at the Conference & Education Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
This semester, Neil Huskey moved 50 yards closer to his goal of becoming a college athletics director, thanks to an internship he did for his kinesiology degree program at the University of Houston-Victoria.
A University of Houston-Victoria professor was recently elected to become president of the largest organization in Texas that represents professional counselors and improves access to them.
As he takes the reins of the University of Houston-Victoria’s new academic college, Dmitri Sobolev plans to focus on the three Rs: recruitment, retention and research.
Victoria College sophomore Muriel Cotman can competently compare the skillsets of music and spelling because she is very accomplished at both.
Victoria College students and employees participated in a “Week of Giving” on Nov. 15-18 which included a Turkey Food Drive that resulted in 42 turkey kits being given to students.
Victoria College Student Life Director Elaine Everett-Hensley, left, and Crystal Eichhorn, president of the National Society of Leadership and Success at Victoria College, pose by items that were collected recently by NSLS members to be donated to Restoration House Ministries. Donation boxes…
Twenty-seven students were recently inducted into Victoria College’s Zeta Gamma Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society.
Victoria College employees donated or pledged $22,558 to the 2021 Pirate Cup campaign to support VC students and initiatives.
Samantha Perez continues to surprise herself almost every day in her job as a network technician for Victoria website design company DE Web Works.
One of the most difficult communication skills for children is the art of being factual and descriptive. At this time of year, it seems the entire community is very colorful and joyful. Let’s not only enjoy this time but grasp the opportunity to learn.
A team of University of Houston-Victoria students tapped into their personal knowledge of young adult behavior to formulate a winning strategy to rank first place Dec. 4Saturday in the 28th UHV College of Business Master of Business Administration Case Conference.
Victoria College’s KEY Center hosted its annual First-Generation Student Panel Discussion on Nov. 10 with five community professionals who were first-generation college students.
The quality of the University of Houston-Victoria’s undergraduate kinesiology program has been recognized once again as a “distinguished program” by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Victoria College will offer a “Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills” course from 6 to 10 p.m., on Tuesdays and Thursdays Jan. 4-Feb. 3 in Room 223 of the Industrial Training Center at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.
When Myanmar native Thin Nadi San arrived in Texas at the beginning of the fall semester to attend school at the University of Houston-Victoria through a federal exchange program, it was almost like an out-of-body experience.
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