News & Features
Omicron Phi Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha Inducts New Members
Alpine, TX - On April 26, 2021, the Omicron Phi Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honors society, inducted five new members via virtual ceremony. Pi Sigma Alpha was started at [...]
The Desk
ON CAMPUS: Wellness beyond basics
by Shawna Graves, Office of Public Relations Sul Ross State University Counseling and Accessibility Services are establishing a lifeline of healthy routines and options for students, faculty, staff and community members. Services include individual and [...]
Sul Ross Taps New Writer-in-Residence
ALPINE--Sul Ross State University has appointed Sidney Balman, Jr., a Pulitzer-nominated war correspondent and awarded author, as its new Writer-in-Residence. Balman will teach journalism, creative writing and communications courses along with helping promote Sul Ross [...]
The Journey of a Lifetime
• by Stephen Falick • Editor’s note: Stephen Falick wrote this essay for Susan Spring’s composition class. In it, he details traveling across the globe to discover a rare animal, and, in the process, discovering [...]
Sul Ross Announces Man & Woman of the Year Recipients
Sarah Torres and William Serrano Recognized at the 2021 Honors Convocation Every Spring at the Honors Convocation, the President announces the recipients of the Man and Woman of the year. The nominations come from Faculty [...]
Porvenir: The Quiet Massacre
• by Matthew D. Berkshier • In the early morning hours of January 28, 1918, a tragic event occurred in the tiny village of Porvenir, Texas. For an entire century, the event went largely unacknowledged. [...]
Sports
Ky Hamilton Bull Rushes His Way to The Top
New rankings were released by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Ram World Standings for the top bull riders worldwide. A household Sul Ross name sits directly across from the No. 1 slot. Ky Hamilton. [...]
Sul Ross Unveils New Campaign to Mark New Era
They call her V. Her name is Vania Hampton. She plays basketball. Who she will become, behind fierce eyes and iron-clad tenacity, is still being shaped. Her story still being written. Her future still unfolding. But [...]
IN SPORTS: ASC delays fall 2020 schedule and championships to Spring 2021
By Derek Pollacchi, Director of Sports Information Sul Ross State University is postponing the 2020 fall sports season to the spring 2021 semester following the American Southwest Conference's suspension of all NCAA athletics due to [...]
IN SPORTS: Former Lobo Patrick Mound hired as new assistant men’s basketball coach
By Derek Pollacchi, Director of Sports Information Sul Ross men's basketball has hired former Lobo guard and graduate assistant coach Patrick Mound to be their next assistant men's basketball coach. Mound starts Tuesday, June 16 [...]
News & Features
Omicron Phi Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha Inducts New Members
Alpine, TX - On April 26, 2021, the Omicron Phi Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honors society, inducted five new members via virtual ceremony. Pi Sigma Alpha was started at the [...]
Sul Ross Taps New Writer-in-Residence
ALPINE--Sul Ross State University has appointed Sidney Balman, Jr., a Pulitzer-nominated war correspondent and awarded author, as its new Writer-in-Residence. Balman will teach journalism, creative writing and communications courses along with helping promote Sul Ross [...]
Sul Ross Announces Man & Woman of the Year Recipients
Sarah Torres and William Serrano Recognized at the 2021 Honors Convocation Every Spring at the Honors Convocation, the President announces the recipients of the Man and Woman of the year. The nominations come from Faculty [...]
Student Support Services is Sul Ross State University Students’ “Home Away from Home”
For Sul Ross State University students, Student Support Services (SSS) has become their “home away from home.” SSS participant and peer mentor, Andrea Rodriguez says, “SSS is home away from home. Where you have people [...]
Sul Ross Launches New Graduate Funding Initiative
ALPINE, TX - In a major push to boost graduate studies, Sul Ross State University announced April 13 a $300,000 stipend to help aspiring students to pursue higher degrees. Laura Payne, who, as Dean of [...]
The Desk
ON CAMPUS: Wellness beyond basics
by Shawna Graves, Office of Public Relations Sul Ross State University Counseling and Accessibility Services are establishing a lifeline of healthy routines and options for students, faculty, staff and community members. Services include individual and [...]
The Journey of a Lifetime
• by Stephen Falick • Editor’s note: Stephen Falick wrote this essay for Susan Spring’s composition class. In it, he details traveling across the globe to discover a rare animal, and, in the process, discovering [...]
Porvenir: The Quiet Massacre
• by Matthew D. Berkshier • In the early morning hours of January 28, 1918, a tragic event occurred in the tiny village of Porvenir, Texas. For an entire century, the event went largely unacknowledged. [...]
Having a Baby and Having the “Baby Blues”
• by Jessica Dixon • Editor’s note: The following piece, written for Susan Spring’s English 1301 course, reflects on the struggle to identify, accept, and treat postpartum depression. They say that having a baby is [...]
Senior Perspective: Ernest Flores
• by Ernest Flores • Editor’s note: In the following feature, Ernest discusses his undergraduate experiences, academic and professional aspirations, and his mentor's own graduate educational experiences. I am a senior English major at Sul [...]
Sports
Ky Hamilton Bull Rushes His Way to The Top
New rankings were released by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Ram World Standings for the top bull riders worldwide. A household Sul Ross name sits directly across from the No. 1 slot. Ky Hamilton. [...]
Sul Ross Unveils New Campaign to Mark New Era
They call her V. Her name is Vania Hampton. She plays basketball. Who she will become, behind fierce eyes and iron-clad tenacity, is still being shaped. Her story still being written. Her future still unfolding. But [...]
IN SPORTS: ASC delays fall 2020 schedule and championships to Spring 2021
By Derek Pollacchi, Director of Sports Information Sul Ross State University is postponing the 2020 fall sports season to the spring 2021 semester following the American Southwest Conference's suspension of all NCAA athletics due to [...]
IN SPORTS: Former Lobo Patrick Mound hired as new assistant men’s basketball coach
By Derek Pollacchi, Director of Sports Information Sul Ross men's basketball has hired former Lobo guard and graduate assistant coach Patrick Mound to be their next assistant men's basketball coach. Mound starts Tuesday, June 16 [...]
IN SPORTS: Washington receives 2019-2020 Academic Excellence in Coaching Award
By Derek Pollacchi, Director of Sports Information Sul Ross State University Men's Tennis Coach Antuan Washington has received the 2019-2020 Academic Excellence in Coaching Award. The Academic Excellence in Coaching Award honors Sul Ross coaches [...]