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 the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The American Southwest Conference Council of Presidents announced today (July 24) [...]
REMINDER: Campus blood drive scheduled for July 28-29
Sul Ross State University’s blood drive begins next week. There are still six appointment slots available for Tuesday, July 28. Wednesday, July 29, is open with 22 empty appointment slots to be filled. All donors will be tested for COVID antibodies. Face masks are required. To make an appointment, [...]
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 [...]
IN THE NEWS: Blood drive in Del Rio set for August 21
By Laura Nelson, Director of Enrollment Marketing Sul Ross State University in Del Rio is teaming up with Esperanza First to host a blood drive for the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center on Fri., Aug. 21 from 9 a.m-3 p.m. at the Esperanza First Fellowship Hall, 301 Ave. G, [...]
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 [...]
IN THE NEWS: Wireless upgrade coming to SRSU RGC Campuses
by Laura Nelson, Director of Enrollment Marketing Wireless access is expanding at the Sul Ross State Univ. Rio Grande College campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde. According to George Hernandez, RGC's Director of IT Operations, wireless access points will multiply from 6 on each campus to approximately 25. [...]
IN THE NEWS: Nominations for 2021 Alumni Gala open through Aug. 31
Nominations are now open through August 31 for the 2021 Sul Ross State University Alumni Gala scheduled for March 27, 2021 at the Pete P. Gallego Center. Nominations are being accepted for Distinguished Alumnus and Distinguished Young Alumnus, Athletics Hall of Honor and the Slingin' Sammy Baugh Award for Outstanding [...]
IN THE NEWS: Opportunity Calls outreach scheduled for July 22, 23
Faculty members from all four Sul Ross State University campuses will be reaching out to over 600 students. Opportunity Calls is a faculty outreach initiative for returning SRSU students. "Enrollment Management and Institutional Effectiveness are partnering with thirty-four faculty from all campuses to call our SRSU students and invite them [...]
