<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Corpus Christi - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Corpus Christi with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 23:30:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Outstanding Students Honored During 7th Annual SAMC Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creative energy was soaring high on Sunday, April 28, as the School of Arts, Media, and Communication (SAMC) dedicated a single night to honoring the talent, dedication, and passion of 35 students during the 7th annual SAMC Awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/outstanding-students-honored-during-7th-annual-samc-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/outstanding-students-honored-during-7th-annual-samc-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A&amp;M-Corpus Christi Nursing Students Assist Northside Residents via the Garcia Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final semester nursing students at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi are using what they&rsquo;ve learned throughout their entire college career to make a difference in the Coastal Bend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/aampm-corpus-christi-nursing-students-assist-northside-residents-via-the-garcia-center/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/aampm-corpus-christi-nursing-students-assist-northside-residents-via-the-garcia-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SSS-Teacher Prep Program Prepares Next Generation of Educators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now wrapping up its fourth year of programming at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi, the Student Support Services (SSS) Teacher Preparation program has assisted 114 Islander students earn their degree on their journey to become an educator. Another cohort of 23 students will graduate this spring. SSS-Teacher Prep (SSS-TP) include academic coaching, access to computer and study labs, free printing, cultural and enrichment opportunities, career counseling, workshops and more, all to benefit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/sss-teacher-prep-program-prepares-next-generation-of-educators/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/sss-teacher-prep-program-prepares-next-generation-of-educators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Island University Celebrates Employee Excellence]]></title><description><![CDATA[In honor of excellence and dedication to Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi, the Island University hosted its 23rd annual Employee Excellence Awards ceremony. The festive occasion, held April 26 in the University Center, included a luncheon to recognize the University&rsquo;s retirees, along with a ceremony to honor faculty and staff excellence, winners of the inaugural Be Well University Cup, employees who have recently earned academic degrees, and a presentation of service pins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/island-university-celebrates-employee-excellence/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/island-university-celebrates-employee-excellence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RELLIS Business Professors Receive Southeast Region Research Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[RELLIS Business Professors Dr. Katherine Taken Smith and Dr. Lawrence Murphy Smith from Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi, recently received a research award for the Best Public Interest Paper from the 2019 American Accounting Association Southeast Region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/rellis-business-professors-receive-southeast-region-research-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/rellis-business-professors-receive-southeast-region-research-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HRI Signs First-of-its-Kind Research Agreement with University of Havana]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico at Texas A&amp;M-University-Corpus Christi recently signed a first-of-its-kind research agreement with the University of Havana and partners. This project will focus on researching the adaptation of fisheries communities in Cuba&rsquo;s Sancti Spiritus province to climate change and opportunities for residents there to adopt alternative livelihoods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/hri-signs-first-of-its-kind-research-agreement-with-university-of-havana/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/hri-signs-first-of-its-kind-research-agreement-with-university-of-havana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dr. Karen McCaleb Announced as Dean of College of Graduate Studies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi announces Dr. Karen McCaleb as Dean of the College of Graduate Studies. While at the Island University, McCaleb has held several leadership positions within her program, department, and college having served as Assistant Dean, Associate Dean, and Interim Dean for the College of Education and Human Development. In June 2018, McCaleb was appointed as Interim Dean for the College of Graduate Studies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/dr-karen-mccaleb-announced-as-dean-of-college-of-graduate-studies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/dr-karen-mccaleb-announced-as-dean-of-college-of-graduate-studies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islander Student Pursues Passion for Musical Theatre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dreams are more than a fleeting thought &ndash; they are passions that give us purpose. For Kallie Hudson, a first-year musical theatre student, her life goal is to cultivate a career on the stage. At Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi, Hudson is diligently striving to make her dream a reality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islander-student-pursues-passion-for-musical-theatre/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islander-student-pursues-passion-for-musical-theatre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A&amp;M-Corpus Christi Hosts Fourth Annual School and University Partnership Conference for Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[Equipped with the theme of &ldquo;Revitalizing Professional Practice,&rdquo; the College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi held its fourth annual SUPCE: School and University Partnership Conference for Education on April 13. The half-day conference, hosted at the Island University campus, provides a venue for professional development of in-service and aspiring teachers as well as Island University and regional school district members to improve]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/aampm-corpus-christi-hosts-fourth-annual-school-and-university-partnership-conference-for-education/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/aampm-corpus-christi-hosts-fourth-annual-school-and-university-partnership-conference-for-education/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undergraduate Research Celebrated at 2019 McNair Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Island University&rsquo;s McNair Scholars Program hosted McNair Day on April 18 to recognize McNair Scholars who conducted research in spring/summer 2018 in honor of Dr. Ronald E. McNair, physicist and NASA astronaut who lost his life in the Challenger space shuttle accident in 1986.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/undergraduate-research-celebrated-at-2019-mcnair-day/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/undergraduate-research-celebrated-at-2019-mcnair-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Younger Perspective: Islander Grad Students Interview Rockport Youth on Hurricane Harvey Recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[How does a city best recover after a natural disaster, like 2017&rsquo;s Hurricane Harvey? Members of the spring 2019 graduating class of MPA students at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi not only dedicated their time and resources this semester to discovering the answer to this question, but also targeted an often-overlooked population &ndash; youth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/a-younger-perspective-islander-grad-students-interview-rockport-youth-on-hurricane-harvey-recovery/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2019 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/a-younger-perspective-islander-grad-students-interview-rockport-youth-on-hurricane-harvey-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islanders Pavilion and Courts Dedicated in Downtown Corpus Christi]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hometown of Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi is one step closer to becoming a true college town. On Wednesday, April 24, the Islander community, City of Corpus Christi officials, and the public dedicated the opening of the new Islanders Pavilion and Courts with a ribbon-cutting at The Water&rsquo;s Edge park in the downtown area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islanders-pavilion-and-courts-dedicated-in-downtown-corpus-christi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islanders-pavilion-and-courts-dedicated-in-downtown-corpus-christi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales is the Island University’s Spring Commencement Speaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales is set to serve as the Spring 2019 Commencement speaker for Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi. The commencement exercise for over 1,100 Islander graduates takes place at the American Bank Center in downtown Corpus Christi on Saturday, May, 11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/nueces-county-judge-barbara-canales-is-the-island-universitys-spring-commencement-speaker/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/nueces-county-judge-barbara-canales-is-the-island-universitys-spring-commencement-speaker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Biology Doctoral Student’s Research Leads to Discovery of Hybrid Sharks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marine Biology doctoral student Amanda Barker has discovered a hammerhead shark hybrid while conducting research in the Marine Genomics Lab in the Department of Life Sciences at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/marine-biology-doctoral-students-research-leads-to-discovery-of-hybrid-sharks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2019 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/marine-biology-doctoral-students-research-leads-to-discovery-of-hybrid-sharks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$1 Million Grant to Restore College Dreams Once Washed Away by Harvey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through a $1 million grant from the State of Qatar via the Qatar Harvey Fund and the Rebuild Texas Fund, scholarships are now available to Hurricane Harvey-impacted students at five campuses within the Texas A&amp;M University System, including Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi. The generous grant will help students whose lives were upended by Hurricane Harvey with assistance for tuition, fees, books, living expenses and even emergency expenses. The grant money will be available beginning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/1-million-grant-to-restore-college-dreams-once-washed-away-by-harvey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/1-million-grant-to-restore-college-dreams-once-washed-away-by-harvey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islander Students Go Head-to-Head at Ideathon: Make an App, Make a Change]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weekend-long competition, held March 29-30, challenged students of all majors to take their ideas and create an app &ndash; no coding skills necessary. An interdisciplinary team comprised of Nicole Rothenay, an English graduate student, and Judith Pope, a marine biology senior, won first place for their app called "EEZZ: Registration Without Frustration."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islander-students-go-head-to-head-at-ideathon-make-an-app-make-a-change/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/islander-students-go-head-to-head-at-ideathon-make-an-app-make-a-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prolific Historian Dr. Paul Ortiz Connects United States History with Neighboring Countries]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the Humanities Speaker Series event on April 11, Dr. Paul Ortiz, Associate Professor of History at the University of Florida and recent Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi Humanities Speaker Series keynote speaker whose research examines how history crosses borders to weave a greater international tale, spoke to more than 200 Islander students about the different perspectives in history as discussed in his book &ldquo;An African American and Latinx History of the United States.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/prolific-historian-dr-paul-ortiz-connects-united-states-history-with-neighboring-countries/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/prolific-historian-dr-paul-ortiz-connects-united-states-history-with-neighboring-countries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Memory of Adele Bemis, Nurse Leader, Educator, Icon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi is saddened by the loss of former faculty member, Adele Bemis, MSN, RN. A nurse leader, educator, and life-long learner, Bemis passed away April 12, 2019, at the age of 90. Bemis was a pioneer in her field, an icon in the nursing community, and a valued member of the Island University nursing faculty well into her eighties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/in-memory-of-adele-bemis-nurse-leader-educator-icon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2019 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/in-memory-of-adele-bemis-nurse-leader-educator-icon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Resume Building Q&amp;A: All You Need to Know to Apply for Your Future Career!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We sat down with Leslie Mills, Director of Career Services and Career Counselor for the College of Business, and Dr. Charles Etheridge, Professor of English who teaches resume building in his courses, to learn what you need to know to build the perfect resume and get a leg-up on the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/resume-building-qampa-all-you-need-to-know-to-apply-for-your-future-career/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/resume-building-qampa-all-you-need-to-know-to-apply-for-your-future-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Island University Photography Faculty Member Is One of 168 Guggenheim Fellows for 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi Assistant Professor of Art Jennifer Garza-Cuen has been awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship by the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/island-university-photography-faculty-member-is-one-of-168-guggenheim-fellows-for-2019/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/corpus-christi/island-university-photography-faculty-member-is-one-of-168-guggenheim-fellows-for-2019/</guid></item></channel></rss>