UTPB leaders lead NSF grant to boost area math teaching
UTPB and Sul Ross State University received a 1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to have Juli Ratheal train Permian Basin middle school teachers, aiming to lift TAKS scores. The program funds nine graduate credits and substantial stipends, with aims to reach 150 in-service teachers and nearly 50,000 students over five years.
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Juli D'Ann Ratheal
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
National Science Foundation
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Permian Basin
David Watts
Juli Ratheal
U.S. Department of Education
No Child Left Behind
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NSF
Barn Door to Host Restaurant Association Scholarship Event
The Permian Basin Restaurant Association will award twelve scholarships totaling 5250 to Odessa College students at Barn Door Steakhouse in Odessa. Roy Gillean notes industry importance and broader eligibility beyond academics, with President Gregory Williams of Odessa College set to speak.
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Barn Door Steakhouse
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Gregory Williams
Permian Basin
Grants boost at UTPB and Odessa College with conferences
UTPB and Odessa College announce two year grants totaling about 4.7 million from the College Cost Reduction Act Program. UTPB will use about 2.26 million to strengthen math and science and advance petroleum engineering while OC funds support a pre engineering degree and student transitions to four year studies. News conferences set at UTPB library foyer and OC Help Center.
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Mike Conaway
UTPB
Iris Foster
Conaway
Odessa College
Odessa College Help Center
West Texas
David Watts
UT Permian Basin wins third HT3R grant for reactor project
The University of Texas at the Permian Basin receives a 1.2 million dollar grant for year three of the HT3R Project. Plans call for a High-Temperature Teaching and Test Reactor facility near Andrews in a joint venture with Andrews Ector and Midland counties to train engineers and scientists and pursue clean energy goals. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison supports the effort citing energy independence and environmental safety.
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Permian Basin
UTPB
Andrews
Ector
Midland
Kay Bailey Hutchison
HT3R project advances UT Permian Basin research grants
UT Permian Basin details HT3R initiative linked to research grants aimed at advancing high throughput energy research. The program supports interdisciplinary work, enabling scalable studies across energy, environment, and technology sectors with funded projects and collaborative teams.
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