The pace of the news is faster than ever. Making sense of it all was at the forefront of this year’s Constitution Day discussion at South Plains College.
Free press, fake news topics of discussion at Constitution Day
Annual campus report shows increase in crime
The recently released crime report for South Plains College shows an increase of sexual misconduct, drug and alcohol violations and aggravated assault on campus.
Board of Regents discuss crime statistics, upcoming events
Campus crime statistics, a resolution, and upcoming events were among the topics of discussion during the October meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents.
Maker space allows students to creatively learn in unique ways
With the newest installation in the Math and Engineering Building on the Levelland campus, students can now produce ideas in a space designed to promote creativity.
Deadline approaches for December graduation applications
Students who are planning to graduate in December need to check with their academic advisor or an advisor at the Advising Center on campus.
Benefit event raises money for Wharton County Junior College
The idea for the Texans Helping Texans benefit concert came up when Dr. Robin Satterwhite, president of South Plains College, approached Dr. Stan DeMerritt, vice president of student affairs, about what, if anything, the college could do to help.
Lubbock Center dishing out new culinary program
The smell of success is in the air as South Plains College plans to offer a new degree program starting next year.
Cleavinger named new dean of students
South Plains College recently appointed Dr. Lynne Cleavinger as the replacement for the new dean of students.
Lubbock Center grand opening celebrates increased opportunity
A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held at the new Lubbock Center, officially opening it for the semester.
Board of Regents discuss new administrators, culinary program
A new dean and vice president, Lubbock Center construction progress, and details on the upcoming Culinary Arts program were among the topics discussed during the September meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents.
New campus food pantries open for students, faculty
A new resource at South Plains College could help students and faculty in need of emergency groceries.
Urbanization threatens thriving ecosystems
Ecosystems across the globe have been stripped down to barren land as a result of human urbanization.
Students urged to keep valuables safe after recent burglaries
After multiple vehicle break-ins on the Levelland campus, South Plains College Campus Police are advising students to take precautions to help keep their belongings safe.
New campus easily accessible to southeast Lubbock residents
South Plains College’s newest campus location offers a workforce hub with easy accessibility to those who live in Lubbock.
Ecological challenges arise as climate change increases
The idea of climate change has become a largely politically polarized concept. But the nation’s leading climate scientists say it’s time to make a choice.
DeMerritt named new vice president of student affairs
South Plains College has a new face for vice president for student affairs.
Campus carry law now applies to all colleges
Concealed firearms are now legal to carry on South Plains College campuses.
New Texas law ends texting while driving
Imagine being on the scene, looking at a wrecked vehicle belonging to a loved one.
New director of student life strives for diversity, community involvement
The Student Life Center has a new director who plans to bridge the gap between community and community college.
Six students selected for NASA scholars program
by MATT MOLINAR//Associate Editor Every year, students who show great interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics are selected by NASA to participate in the Community College Aerospace Scholars program. This year, six […]
