Downing to deliver Arts, Sciences Lecture April 17
ALPINE – Dr. Jay Downing, professor of Psychology, will deliver the seventh annual Sul Ross State University Arts and Sciences Lecture Wednesday, April 17. There is no admission charge and the public...
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Marfa 4H Horse Judging unit scores high at SRSU invitational
(photo by BRENDA KLEIN) From left, Trevor Klein, Huck Roch, Tanner Klein, and CEA/Coach Jesse Lea Schneider. MARFA, ALPINE – The Marfa 4H Horse Judging Junior Team of Trevor Klein, Tanner Klein, and...
View ArticleSully student from Marfa wins juried show
MARFA – Marfa student Judith Loya won the Annual Student Arts Juried Exhibit at Sul Ross, by taking First Place and the “People’s Choice” Award for her painting “Raramuri Woman.” Alex Costea took...
View ArticleBrisket sale Sunday helps 4H horse judging team
MARFA – The 4H Horse Judging team will hold a brisket plate sale on Sunday, next to the Boyz 2 Men taco trailer on Hwy. 90. The team will start serving about 11am. Plates are $8 and include brisket,...
View ArticleSul Ross faculty members to present research at national conference
ALPINE – An abstract by Sul Ross State University faculty members Dr. Chris Estepp and Dr. Byron Housewright, and Mary Bennett, director of the McNair Program, has been accepted for presentation at a...
View ArticleSul Ross researchers seek to build a better Big Bend bovine
By STEVE LANG SRSU News and Publications ALPINE – Through genetics, Sul Ross State University researchers hope to develop a type of beef cattle more compatible for West Texas grasslands. In short, the...
View ArticleOne act plays are this evening at Sully
ALPINE – Sul Ross State University hosting a night of one act plays beginning at 7pm this evening in the Studio Theatre of the Francois Fine Arts Building. These plays are student-directed productions...
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Marfa 4H crew brings home multiple championships
MARFA – Two Presidio County teams competed at the District VI 4-H Horse Bowl Contest in Fort Stockton on Saturday April 6. (photo courtesy JESSE LEA SCHNEIDER) Horse judges, front row from left, Huck...
View ArticleShorthorns advance to regional track meet
MARFA – Marfa Shorthorn varsity track and field team members did so well at the area meet in Alpine last week, they will advance to the regional meet in Levelland next week. Team Marfa placed fifth...
View ArticleSul Ross offers GED testing April 25-26
ALPINE – GED testing will be offered at Sul Ross State University Thursday and Friday, April 25-26. Testing begins at 8am each day in the Morgan University Center, Room 211B. Pre-registration is...
View ArticleMarfa 4H shooting sports meeting is Friday
MARFA – Members of the Marfa 4H Club who are interested in the Shooting Sports Project, please mark your calendars. Project members will meet at 7pm Friday at the sheriff’s office with 4H Certified...
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Kay Whitley slated July 15 retirement from Sul Ross
ALPINE – On July 15, Kay Whitley will conclude an extremely well-traveled career at Sul Ross State University. Kay Whitley Whitley will conclude 33 years’ service as lecturer, coach – of three...
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PHS students bring home Blue Ribbons from state championships and top awards...
(photos by ANAI MORENO) Kevin Tarango, left, Jose Sotelo, and Sergio Baeza (not pictured) won First place in the Cookers & BBQ Pit division with their octagonal steel pit and accompanying butcher...
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PHS students advance to regional UIL meet today
PRESIDIO – On March 25, Presidio High School traveled to Pecos to compete in the District 3-3A UIL Academic Competition. Eight students and two teams scored high enough to advance the Skills USA...
View ArticlePresidio Sul Ross student takes home five TIPA awards
ALPINE – Sul Ross State University’s student publications – The Skyline student newspaper, The Brand yearbook and The Sage literary magazine – and contributing students earned 34 awards at this...
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Dr. Abelardo “Abe” Baeza 2013 Alpine Cinco de Mayo honoree
ALINE – The late Dr. Abelardo “Abe” Baeza, Alpine native and longtime Sul Ross State University faculty member, will be honored posthumously during the 2013 Alpine Cinco de Mayo observance. The annual...
View ArticleAstronomy lecture Sat. at Alpine library
ALPINE – “Meteors and Comets and Eclipses, Oh My!” is the topic of an astronomy lecture at 11:30am Saturday at the Alpine Public Library. David Oesper, coordinator of the Big Bend Astronomers, will...
View ArticleSul Ross slates Friday as Science Friday
ALPINE – A ribbon cutting/naming ceremony of the newly-acquired Scanning Electron Microscope is among the featured events of Sul Ross State University’s “Science Friday,” slated April 26. There is no...
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Marfa robotics teams take first place overall at NMSU
MARFA – The Marfa High School Botball Robotics Team competed at the Regional Botball Robotics Competition on April 13 at New Mexico State University at Las Cruces, New Mexico, taking first place...
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Jim Senneff to retire from Sul Ross April 30
ALPINE – Jim Senneff’s April 30 retirement from Sul Ross State University marks the second time around. Jim Senneff Senneff, a collections supervisor in the Center for Enrollment Services, will...
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