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. It may come as a surprise to some, but it does not come as any [...]
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 she is here for one reason. She loves Sul Ross. To call the Alpine campus [...]
FEATURE: SBDC serving communities amidst pandemic
By Laura Nelson, Director of Enrollment Marketing Stretching from far west Texas to the middle Rio Grande region, the Sul Ross State University Small Business Development Center (SRSU SBDC) offers its services to small businesses navigating the Corona Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Passed into law in March [...]
NEWS AND FEATURES: Disinfecting Safely
By Laura Nelson, Director of Enrollment Marketing Southwest Texas Junior College has implemented the use of electrostatic hypochlorous acid (HOCl) devices to disinfect their campuses as well as the Sul Ross State University campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde. Custodial workers will use the devices to spray the [...]
NEWS AND FEATURES: SRSU Animal Science professor publishes new guidelines for equine water treadmills
Dr. Persephone McCrae Dr. Persephone McCrae , SRSU Assistant Professor of Animal Science, has recently participated in the publication of revised guidelines for the use of equine water treadmills. McCrae is a member of the Equine Hydrotherapy Working Group, which is an international group of researchers who conduct [...]
VIDEO: Classrooms Without Walls
Sul Ross State University offers several outdoor learning opportunities. To maximize that experience, SRSU has created Classrooms Without Walls. These outdoor classrooms are located for easy access for instructors and students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osxZhueOVYM
NEWS AND FEATURES: Open educational resources benefit students
Sul Ross State University faculty were recently surveyed to assess how widespread the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) is in courses offered. Fifty-three percent of faculty surveyed reported that they have used OER in their courses. Another 29 percent said they were extremely or very familiar with OER. Other [...]
FEATURE: SRSU student reflects on time stranded overseas
The fallout of the current COVID-19 pandemic has touched nearly every aspect of life for the entire global population. But for Sul Ross State University senior Industrial Technology major Rodric Allen, the crisis has hit not only close to home but away from home. A native of La Marque, Allen [...]
