Robin Sharp appointed to ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Board

At a special called meeting Thursday, the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Board of Trustees appointed Robin Sharp to fill the unexpired term of the place six board seat recently vacated by Bill Priefert. Sharp will be sworn in at the next regular board meeting in January.

Sharp is Executive Vice President at Guaranty Bond Bank. He has 29 years experience in banking. Sharp earned his bachelorπs degree from Texas Tech University, attended the American British College in Barcelona, Spain, and continued his education at Southwestern Graduate School of Banking.
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Jerry and Susan Massey give $1,300 to Whatley Campaign

Jerry and Susan Massey, formerly of Pittsburg, are pictured presenting a $1,300 check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), Vice President for Advancement at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý.† The funds are designated for the Campaign for the Whatley and will be matched dollar for dollar with a newly-announced matching grant for the Campaign.† The $1,300 year-end gift of the Massey?s will result in $2,600 toward the Campaign.† For more information on this, or if you are interested in making a matching gift to the Campaign for the Whatley, please contact Dr. McCullough at 903-434-8115.
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¿ªÔÆÌåÓý receives $25,000 from Carroll Shelby Foundation

Dr. Brad Johnson (right), President of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, Vice President for Advancement, are pictured holding a $25,000 check the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation recently received from the Carroll Shelby Foundation.† The money will provide scholarships for students in the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. Mr. Shelby was a strong supporter of the automotive technology program at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý and, through carefully planned estate giving, he continues to help both the college, and more importantly, †the citizens of our community.

Hanson-Sewell Center announces new courses for spring 2014

The new year will soon be here, providing a chance to renew, learn and experience the joy of trying new things.† A good slate of offerings will be available beginning in January at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý's Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg.

"The Hanson-Sewell Center is here to serve our community. We offer a wide variety of classes in a location that is convenient for residents of Camp County and surrounding areas.
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Matthew Jordan places third in ACS poster contest

† † † †¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Presidental Scholar Matthew Jordan, of Pittsburg, recently won third place in a poster competition of the American Chemical Society (ACS). The Southwest Regional Meeting of the ACS sponsored this competition for undergraduates at its recent meeting in Waco.



† † † †?Matthew's poster presentation had a magnificent design and was exceptionally edifying.
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Honors scholars present research on Wright Patman


† † † †¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Presidential Scholars Tyler Reynolds (left), and Kayleah Cumpian (right) presented their work on the long-term Northeast Texas Congressman, Wright Patman, at the Fall Meeting of Texas?s Webb Society.††The meeting was held at the University of Houston at Victoria.††Student chapters of the Webb Society and their professorial advisors attended the meeting.††Webb societies, from universities and colleges throughout Texas, cultivate Texas history on their campuses and in their communities.



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