The fifth cohort will help create and implement innovative action plans that enhance internal infrastructure for research impact support. Texas Tech University has been chosen as part of the fifth cohort for the Program to Enhance Organizational Research Impact Capacity (ORIC), sponsored by […]
Education
HCC Coleman College interim president appointed to state task force
HOUSTON (July 1, 2024) — Dr. Lutricia Harrison, interim president of HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences, has been appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to serve on the inaugural Healthcare Workforce Task Force […]
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Applications Must be Submitted by July 16 Deadline
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is issuing a reminder that individuals whose employment or self-employment was impacted by April and May’s severe weather events have until July 16 to file for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). The Presidential Disaster […]
COOKED: Survival by Zip Code Screening & Discussion
Sunday, August 18, 2 – 4 p.m., online COOKED: Survival by ZIP Code reveals the ways in which class, race, and zip code predetermine unequal response and recovery to environmental disaster. Chicago suffered the worst heat disaster in U.S history in […]
Katy ISD Student-Athletes Learn, Grow as Leaders
KATY, TX [July 1, 2024] – Last week, when they could have been anywhere but in a school building, nearly 300 Katy ISD student-athletes gathered to learn and grow as burgeoning leaders. Every summer, the district holds its annual Student Athlete […]
DPS Reminds Texans of Vehicle Safety Inspection Changes
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of upcoming changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections. House Bill 3297, which was passed by the 88th Legislature and signed into law by […]
Chancellor Sharp to retire June 30, 2025
Texans praise his vision, energy and breadth of accomplishments BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Porter Garner jokes that he is not sure John Sharp ever sleeps. “It’s not uncommon to get a text from John late at night, or at four […]
Where You Are Allowed to Sell Guns in New York
New York has massive restrictions for gun owners. It is one of the most heavily regulated states when it comes to firearm ownership and sales. Therefore, if you are looking to sell your guns in New York, you need to […]
Dr. Lori’s Yard Sale Tips
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori By Dr. Lori Verderame Are you considering taking all that old junk out of the basement or attic and selling it to buyers on your front lawn or out of your garage? Here are […]
KATY AARP Chapter Meeting July 9TH
The Katy chapter of AARP will meet Tuesday, July 9, at Midway BBQ 6191 Highway Blvd in Katy. The meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. Afterwards, entertainment will be provided by saxophonist, Jack Carr and guitarist, John Steele. They are […]
