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March 28, 2025
鶹ӳӰ will recognize five exceptional graduates at the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards on Friday, Apr. 4 at the Setzer Student Center’s Live Oak Ballroom.
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April 09, 2025
Dr. Brian Williams has been named the new director of the Center for Resiliency at 鶹ӳӰ.
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Student Life
April 10, 2025
鶹ӳӰ's inaugural ring ceremony, held on March 29, 2025, surpassed expectations with 81 students and 330 guests celebrating a new tradition that honored academic achievements, resilience, and the lasting bond with the university community.
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Community
February 14, 2025
The 鶹ӳӰ College of Engineering hosted its annual Spindletop Showdown VEX Robotics competition, featuring more than 30 high school teams competing for the tournament champion title.
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Arts and Culture
March 31, 2025
鶹ӳӰ will stage a live outdoor performance of William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” from Apr. 10-13.
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