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Sempra donates to LSCPA Food Pantry

Sempra donates to LSCPA Food Pantry

Sempra donation bolsters LSCPA Food Pantry

Sharon Brooks
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Life for a college student is hard enough, trying to juggle work and school, many with children at home and not enough money to make ends meet every month. With the coronavirus, the struggle has grown.
LIT’s Dean of Strategic and Workforce Initiatives Dr. Miranda Phillips holds the 2019 Special Initiative Partners Award from Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas. Phillips wrote the grant to launch the inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Boot Camp.

LIT’s Dean of Strategic and Workforce Initiatives Dr. Miranda Phillips holds the 2019 Special Initiative Partners Award from Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas. Phillips wrote the grant to launch the inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Boot Camp.

LIT receives awards for workforce initiatives

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 20, 2020
Lamar Institute of Technology recently received two awards from Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas, including the 2019 Special Initiative Partners Award.
Governor Greg Abbott announces first steps in reopening state.

Governor Greg Abbott announces first steps in reopening state.

Abbott discusses reopening Texas in phases

Sharon Brooks
Friday, April 17, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference April 17 where he issued three new Executive Orders to begin the process of “reopening the state of Texas while revising hospital capacity and certain social distancing guidelines.
Thomas Kalb chosen as new Director of the Midstream Center for Management and Science at LU

Thomas Kalb chosen as new Director of the Midstream Center for Management and Science at LU

LU names director of Midstream Center for Management and Science

Sharon Brooks
Friday, April 17, 2020
Lamar University College of Engineering is pleased to announce Thomas Kalb has been named the Director of the Midstream Center for Management and Science. The Midstream Center for Management and Science was established in the fall of 2019 through the foresight of the 86th Texas Legislature.
AHF Pharmacy partners with Baptist Hospital's SmartHealth Clinic to help patients through the pandemic.

AHF Pharmacy partners with Baptist Hospital's SmartHealth Clinic to help patients through the pandemic.

Partners through pandemic

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is donating assistance for HIV-positive patients at Baptist Hospital’s SmartHealth Clinic to help them with economic hardships that could arise during the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.
CHRISTUS Health now offering COVID-19 antibodies test.

CHRISTUS Health now offering COVID-19 antibodies test.

‘Game Changer’

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
CHRISTUS Health announced April 14 that it is now offering a new screening tool to some patients, as well as doctors, nurses and other CHRISTUS Associates on the frontlines to learn who has been infected with COVID-19 – AND – who might now carry protective antibodies.
TSA temporarily exempts TWIC expiration.

TSA temporarily exempts TWIC expiration.

TSA grants temporary TWIC card expiration exemption

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Due to the ongoing health pandemic, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has granted a temporary exemption from the requirements in 49 CFR 1572 regarding the expiration of Transportation Worker Identification Credentials, known more commonly as TWICs.
English instructor Dr. Michelle Judice offers encouragement and assignments to her students at Lamar State College Port Arthur via her YouTube channel. The school began teaching all its classes online March 23 as a COVID-19 precaution.

English instructor Dr. Michelle Judice offers encouragement and assignments to her students at Lamar State College Port Arthur via her YouTube channel. The school began teaching all its classes online March 23 as a COVID-19 precaution.

LSCPA faculty, students approach virtual education with creativity

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
With Lamar State College Port Arthur students and professors working remotely as a COVID-19 precuation, “Show your work” has taken on a whole new meaning at the educational institute.
Governor Abbott extends Disaster Declaration for another 30 days.

Governor Abbott extends Disaster Declaration for another 30 days.

Governor extends Disaster Declaration

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 13, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation April 12 extending his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19.
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