Local educator Mireles joins UTPB to boost STEM training
Mireles, born in Brownsville, outlines strategies to engage students who dislike math and aims to expand impact from classroom to policy. She envisions a STEM centered Permian Basin growth, strengthens ties with Ector County ISD, and plans math methods teaching while guiding a rising research agenda with support from Provost Dan Heimmermann. Mireles and husband Jaime raise three school-age children.
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Brownsville
West Texas
Odessa
Permian Basin
STEM
College of Education
Ector County Independent
UTPB
Sandra Woodley
Woodley
Dan Heimmermann
Heimmermann
Jaime
Kinder College Camp Continues Third Year With Active Learners
HIPPY home visitors and volunteers from UTPB First 5 Permian Basin guide Kinder College Camp activities. Children like Tiara Miles and Nevaeh Montanez enjoy games while learning through hands on science and math lessons with teachers such as Mercy Hinojos and Tyrisha Jarrell.
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Kendahl Johnson
UTPB
Permian Basin
Thomas
Tiara Miles
Nevaeh “Bella” Montanez
Mercy Hinojos
Tyrisha Jarrell
Lacie Houser
Johnson
Houser
Odessa man linked to Walmart theft and gun incident
Police tracked Martinez after a theft at Walmart on JBS Parkway where he displayed a handgun and fired toward the ceiling. A chase followed across Odessa ending with his arrest at a Madera Avenue residence. a stolen Smith and Wesson was found and a motive remains under investigation.
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Jbs Parkway
Martinez
Sporting Goods
OPD
Steve LeSueur
Albertsons
LeSueur
East Highway 19
Loop 338
Texas
East 52Nd Street
Grandview Avenue
West 42Nd Street
Golder Avenue
Madera Avenue
Odessa
Madera Ave
Smith and Wesson
Ramirez
Eastside
Lawsuits claim Texas loopholes allow illegal air emissions
An environmental group seeks EPA action to tighten Texas air permits they say contain loopholes enabling illegal emissions. The suits target ExxonMobil Baytown, Petrobras Pasadena, Motiva Port Arthur, and SWEPCO Welsh, arguing enforcement is weak and penalties scarce.
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Fort Worth
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Integrity Project
ExxonMobil
Baytown
U.S
Petrobras
Pasadena
Motioa Port Arthur
Swepco
Dallas
EPA
Gabriel Clark-Leach
Texas’ Environmental Regulatory Agency
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