UTPB to Build New Music Center As Growth Continues
UTPB plans a fall 2011 completion for a new music center with practice rooms studios rehearsal spaces a 200 seat recital hall and a two tier 1 800 seat concert hall with adjustable pit and sound designs. The program has grown from 15 to 315 students since 2009 and overall enrollment is projected to exceed 8 000 in the next decade.
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Keast
UTPB
UTPB to Open Science Tech Center and Centerpiece Dorms
Plans outline the completion of a science and technology building at University of Texas Permian Basin on the main campus by January 2011. It will house biology chemistry physics and computer science along with the computer information center, offering 32 teaching and research labs 59 offices a main computer room two 100-seat lecture halls and a 200-seat hall. Funding comes from a $50 million tuition revenue bond with classes not scheduled until summer 2011. A separate $8.1 million Student Multipurpose Center rises nearby with dining fitness study game and day care facilities and will open in fall 2010 supported by a $150 per student per semester fee.
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William Fannin
College of Arts and Sciences
Lois Hale
Hale
Christopher Forrest
UTPB
Forrest
Crane area community rallies to aid disaster victims
In Crane Texas the town mobilizes to support the Lopez sisters and Parker Johnson, a burn victim from a Thanksgiving accident. The school and church fundraisers raise nearly $9,000 for Petey Johnson, while Debbies and neighbors donate time and money. Johnson faces months of recovery and reconstructive work at Shriners Hospital Galveston.
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Lopez
Petey Johnson
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Petey
Grane Middle School
Sweetie Petey
Debbie
Dennis Treadaway
Crane Elementary
Debbie Treadaway
Crane Middle School
Crane High School
Joy Armstrong
Armstrong
Tabernacle Baptist
Lyndel Lee
Crane
Treadaway
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