OC Promise program makes strides

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Vice President of Advancement, Business & Governmental Relations Jacqui Gore announced that employees made contributions totaling $73,148 toward the OC Promise Scholarship Program. Gore provided...

UTPB lecturer humbled by prestigious recognition

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University of Texas Permian Basin Lecturer of English Clark Moreland is humbled by his upcoming induction into the UT System Academy of Distinguished Teachers.

New OC president assistant announced 

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The Personnel Policy Committee unanimously recommended Lindsey Bryant as the new executive assistant to Odessa College President Gregory Williams during their workshop Wednesday. The committee’s recommendation will be brought to the board of trustees during their regular meeting on May 23. Bryant is currently the executive director of Human Resources for the college. The committee's recommendation will be brought to the board of trustees during their regular meeting May 23. Board reorganization also was on the agenda and it was decided to keep it the way it is with Gary Johnson as chair; Dr. Tara Deaver as vice chair; Trudy Lewis as secretary; and Bruce Shearer as assistant secretary. Whitley Penn was recommended as the independent auditor for the college. No formal action will be taken until the regular meeting.

Board approves new principal, administrators 

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A new principal and administrators were approved by the Ector County ISD Board of Trustees during their meeting Tuesday. Abel Avila was named new principal...

Fund awards effective teachers

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Capping off Teacher Appreciation Week, Ector County ISD instructors received some large checks — in more ways than one — through the Teacher Incentive Allotment.

Wilson & Young Teacher Incentive Allotment awardees pose for a photo.

ECISD teachers awarded with large checks

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Capping off Teacher Appreciation Week, Ector County ISD instructors received some large checks — in more ways than one — through the Teacher Incentive...

ECISD art show goes virtual

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Without a venue to accommodate the Ector County ISD annual end of year art show, art teachers started thinking about what to do. George H.W....

Mom, teacher to receive master’s degree

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Living up to the term lifelong learner, Melody Greathouse is poised to earn her master of arts in literacy Saturday during University of Texas...
Ruth Campbell/Odessa American Lionel Baiza will graduate with a BAAS degree from Odessa College today. He is the first in his family to go to college.

OC graduate making the most of education 

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One of Odessa College’s more nontraditional students to walk the stage during Friday’s commencement ceremony is Lionel Baiza. At 50, Baiza decided to go back...

Teacher, mom to earn master’s

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Living up to the term lifelong learner, Melody Greathouse is poised to earn her master of arts in literacy Saturday during University of Texas Permian Basin’s commencement ceremony.