The Dallas Regional Chamber announced on June 9th that North Texas residents could receive prizes for...
DALLAS COLLEGE: Two Dallas College Administrators Named National Community College Hispanic Council Leadership Fellows
Dallas College issued the following announcement on June 22 The National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) has announced that two Dallas College administrators have been named fellows in the prestigious NCCHC Leadership Development Program. Dr. Catherine Olivarez, managing director of Guided Pathways to Success, and Dr. Dina Sosa-Hegarty, dean of Thriving Learning Communities, were both […]
NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY: Master Leaders Program Strengthens TCU Workforce
Northwood University issued the following announcement on June 25 The TCU Master Leaders Program (MLP) recently graduated its third cohort. Despite the disruption of COVID-19, the highly selective, 11-month leadership development program still managed to engage faculty and staff from across campus, albeit – like many other things – slightly different than planned. “What stood […]
DALLAS AREA RAPID TRANSIT: DART to Operate on July 4 Holiday Schedule
Dallas Area Rapid Transit issued the following announcement on June 21 Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will operate on the following schedule in celebration of the July 4 holiday weekend: Bus and light rail services will follow a Sunday schedule on Sunday, July 4, and Monday, July 5. The Trinity Railway Express will operate a […]
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM: Defining Moments project an interdisciplinary time capsule of 2020
University of Texas System issued the following announcement on June 24 The year 2020 is considered by many to be the beginning of a new historical age. To showcase and preserve the unique lived experiences of UTSA students during this unrivaled time, faculty, staff and students collaborated on a groundbreaking interdisciplinary project called Defining Moments. […]
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER: UT Southwestern investigators report first analysis of pioneering kidney cancer radiation approach in clinical trial
UT Southwestern Medical Center issued the following announcement on June 24 A new approach using precisely targeted, high-dose radiation to treat invasive kidney cancer proves safe, based on a clinical trial by the UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center’s kidney cancer program. The study, published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, could […]
CITY OF MESQUITE: Mesquite’s June 29 health forum is on men’s health and fitness
City of Mesquite issued the following announcement on June 25 As a part of its Recovery Mesquite efforts to help the community move forward and onward from the impacts of the pandemic, the City of Mesquite continues the virtual Community Health Forum Series on June 29 at 7 p.m., with a focus on men’s health […]
Pitcher Milan from Fort Worth Trinity Valley to play softball for UMKC
Jenna Milan is as humbled by her latest accomplishment as she’s been by any other during her otherworldly Trinity High career. “I am extremely excited and blessed to announce that I will be continuing my academic and softball career at the University of Missouri – Kansas City,” Milan posted on Twitter. “I am beyond grateful […]
By Glenn Minnis | Jun 27, 2021
Bishop Lynch’s Charlotte Hain to play volleyball at Dominican University
Bishop Lynch volleyball star Charlotte Hain has signed to take her show to Dominican University. “It’s official. Congratulations Charlotte Hain and good luck at DominicanU,” the school posted on its Twitter page. “Go Friars.” Hain heads to Dominican with pedigree on her side, having been nominated to The TAPPS District 2-6A First Team and a […]
By Glenn Minnis | Jun 27, 2021
Midlothian boys soccer team sends three to next level
The Midlothian Panthers boys soccer team is sending three 2021 graduates to the college ranks, with Will Blevins heading north of the Red River and Zeke Compton and Johnny Hill continuing as teammates close to home. Former Midlothian defenseman Blevins will matriculate with and play for Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville, Okla., while Southwestern Assemblies […]
By John Suayan | Jun 27, 2021
Four from Cedar Hill softball going to next level
Cedar Hill High star catcher Charity Vernon, a Whataburger Rising Star, recently topped the list of four Longhorn players inking letters of intent to play at the next level. Vernon signed on with Xavier University while hurler Hannah Pacheco signed with Trinity Valley Community College. Ashlynn Griffith and Alayna Parram both signed with Langston University. […]
By Glenn Minnis | Jun 27, 2021
Trio of fresh Plano grads moves on to college ranks
The Plano Senior High Wildcats boys soccer program has three now-graduated players who look to continue their athletic careers at the college level. Former midfielders Caiden Chapel and Jonathan Cui have confirmed their pledges to schools on opposite coasts while ex-goalie Esteban Rodriguez is going to stay closer to home. Chapel is set to attend […]
By John Suayan | Jun 27, 2021
Pearce alum Rodriguez signs with Colorado School of Mines
Newly graduated J.J. Pearce High School, Richardson, alum Gabriel “Gabe” Rodriguez will head west to the Colorado School of Mines in the fall. Rodriguez inked a national letter of intent with a Mines men’s soccer team that compiled a 7-0-1 record in 2021, as well as hoisted its fourth consecutive Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Cup. […]
By John Suayan | Jun 27, 2021
Fresh Rowlett grad Griffin seals commitment to Memphis
The Rowlett Eagles boys soccer program has sent one of their own to the Volunteer State to further his academic and athletic careers. Before he bade farewell to the UIL Class 6A school, Tyler Griffin cemented his pledge to the University of Memphis. His now-former team couldn’t have been any prouder. “Congratulations to Tyler Griffin […]
By John Suayan | Jun 27, 2021
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Johnson ‘praying’ for Miami condo collapse victims
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said the city is standing by those impacted by the partial condominium collapse in...
By Valerie Bonk | Jun 27, 2021
