2024 Archives
April
Blinn's Give Kids a Smile provides more than $18,000 in free dental care for children
The annual event is coordinated, planned, and executed by Blinn College dental hygiene students
Blinn's new RELLIS student prospective transfer recruiter connects students with bachelor's degree pathways
Jessica J. Rocha helps Blinn students find transfer opportunities to match their educational goals
Blinn Ag Club named top chapter at Texas Junior College Agricultural Association convention
Kinsey Gardner named overall champion, Weston Hinze named reserve champion
Blinn College offering fall Czech language classes
Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Czech courses will be held this fall
Blinn College instructor advocates for compassionate LVT leadership in Texas Veterinary magazine
Angela Culp's article was published in the June issue
Blinn Alumni and Friends Association planning 'Southern Charm Holiday' trip to Charleston and Savannah
Association invites the public to seven-day December tour
Blinn-Bryan Theatre Troupe performs its first musical when Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell's [title of show] comes to the stage
Performances run April 18-21 at the Blinn-Bryan Student Center
Blinn-Brenham Theatre Arts Program will end 'Year of the Supernatural' with 'The Yellow Wallpaper'
Tale of insanity will be staged April 18-21 at O’Donnell Performing Arts Center
Blinn Agricultural Mechanics Projects Show to feature students' imaginations
Competition will be held April 24 at Rankin Agricultural Complex on Brenham Campus
Blinn encourages eligible career and technical education students to apply for summer Perkins Grant funds
Online application for textbook assistance is open through 10 a.m. Monday, April 15
Blinn Dental Hygiene Program offering free children’s dental services at annual Give Kids a Smile event
Parents must call to schedule appointments for the April 11 clinic
Blinn-Bryan Communication Studies Showcase highlights the power of persuasive communication
April 9 event includes a discussion of persuasive strategies and the finals of the Speak Up! Speak Out! public speaking contest
Waller-based Alegacy Equipment establishes endowed Blinn College scholarship
Alegacy gifts first scholarship earmarked for students at new Waller Campus
Blinn Board of Trustees sets tuition and fee rates and approves FAST dual credit program for 2024-25
FAST allows eligible students to enroll in dual credit courses at no cost
Blinn Paralegal and Legal Assistant Student Organization to host Brazos Valley Paralegal Forum
Blinn alumni, local legal professionals will share their experiences and answer questions at the Blinn-Bryan Campus
Blinn hosting online customs specialist roundtable on April 10
One-semester program offers certification for careers as customs entry writers
Blinn-Bryan Campus invites public to solar eclipse viewing event on April 8
Telescopes and solar viewing glasses will provide a unique look at this historic event
March
Blinn wins six national higher education marketing awards
Blinn's recognition includes four Educational Advertising Awards
Blinn livestock judging ends the season ranked No. 1 in the nation
Win at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo propels team to top spot
Blinn nursing student eyes the sky
A.J. Willingham will complete his BSN through the ASCEND Program with plans to become a flight nurse
Blinn-Schulenburg assisting students and families with new FAFSA applications
Expert guidance will be provided on Monday, April 15
Blinn College to host next American Red Cross CPR course at Waller Campus
Registration for the April 17 course is available for up to six participants
Blinn student John See IV experiencing the other side of the Ag Mechanics Project Show
Freshman from Snook goes from exhibitor to being part of ag mechanics judging team
Blinn Veterinary Technology Program extends application deadline
The demand for licensed veterinary technicians is surging nationwide and is expected to grow 21% between 2022 and 2032
Blinn-Brenham production of 'Medea' earns acting, technical awards at Play Festival
Blinn receives the only Superior rating at the Texas Community Speech and Theatre Association contest
Texas KB Utilities sees Blinn Clay Shootout sponsorship as part of its commitment to community
Chappell Hill, Texas company is new underwriter of fundraiser to benefit Blinn College
Blinn offers expert guidance to assist families in completing new FAFSA forms
New Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has been released
Blinn psychology alum seeks to make a difference as a pediatric therapist
Augustus Cosby is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Texas A&M University
Blinn College and Texas A&M University-Commerce forge new bachelor's degree pathway for safety and health students
Through the partnership, students can earn their AAS in Fire Safety and Health and their BAAS in Safety and Health
Blinn's Taylor elected to Southwestern Psychological Association leadership position
Phylicia Taylor will serve as a professional representative on the organization’s Executive Council
February
Blinn-Bryan Campus to host guest lecture on the importance of storytelling in history
Dr. David E. Shi will present 'Narrative History: Making the Past Come Alive' on Thursday, March 7
Blinn livestock judging team places fourth at San Antonio contest
Dax DeLozier leads effort as ninth high individual overall
Blinn College Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band to present concert
Free concert will be held at Dr. W.W. O’Donnell Performing Arts Center on Brenham Campus
How Blinn College transfers are bolstering their resumes
Students who have completed 60 credit hours - including 15 at Blinn – can apply for reverse transfer online
Blinn inducts 84 Bryan and RELLIS campus students into national honor societies
Students earned membership into Phi Theta Kappa, Psi Beta, and the Sigma Kappa Delta honor societies
Bryan Collegiate High School grad discovered her pathway to a career in physical therapy through Blinn College's Health Sciences Summer Camp
Now a Blinn freshman, Sarah Denman was the first camp alumna to enroll in a Blinn Health Sciences program
Board of Trustees approves updated strategic plan
Board of Trustees approves updated strategic plan
Texas Woman’s University announce new music therapy co-enrollment partnership
Texas Woman’s University (TWU) and the Blinn College District are partnering to provide students a clear and affordable pathway to their Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy.
Blinn-Brenham Theatre Arts Program to stage Greek tragedy 'Medea'
Performances will take place Feb. 22-25 at O'Donnell Performing Arts Center
Four Blinn students to serve on regional Student Government Association executive board
Hallie Ikenberry will serve as president
Aerospace engineer, Blinn alumnus Michael Harrison to present discussion regarding Higgs Boson particle
Higgs Boson was predicted to exist in 1964 and finally discovered in 2012
Local 7th and 8th graders can explore health science careers at the Blinn Health Sciences Summer Camp at Texas A&M-RELLIS
Camp features hands-on activities in nursing, EMS, fire science, physical therapy, radiologic technology, surgical technology, and veterinary technology
Blinn honored as a 2024 Bellwether Legacy Award finalist for its role in the RELLIS Academic Alliance
The Bellwether College Consortium’s Legacy Award is presented only once every five years
Blinn freshman livestock judging team tops Dixie National contest
Sophomore team places third overall
Clay Shootout sponsored by Blinn College Alumni and Friends, Buccaneer Alumni Lettermen will be held Friday, April 5
Shootout is the largest fundraiser benefiting Blinn College District
Adam's Angels Ministry gifts two endowed scholarships to Blinn Foundation
Scholarships earmarked for students from families that have battled cancer
New Blinn assistant band director Carnell Simmons has come 'full circle'
Simmons was a standout student in the College's music program
Phi Theta Kappa honors Blinn Executive Dean Chris Marrs with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction
Marrs will be recognized at PTK's annual convention in April
Verification Steps for Messages and Links
Academic Technology would like to welcome faculty, staff and students to the start of another new year, and offer some reminders of how we can protect ourselves against Internet fraud and scams.
Love and physics collide when the Blinn-Bryan Theatre Troupe brings Nick Payne's 'Constellations' to the stage
Performances run Feb. 15-18 at the Blinn-Bryan Student Center
Blinn livestock judging places second at Fort Worth
Four Blinn students place in the top 10
Schaefer family gifts endowed scholarship to the Blinn College Foundation
Schaefer family gifts endowed scholarship to the Blinn College Foundation
January
Endowed scholarship honors Associate Degree Nursing Program alumna Kathleen Mynar
New Blinn endowed scholarship honors Associate Degree Nursing Program alumna Kathleen Mynar, RN
Houston Christian University, Blinn College announce new transfer partnership
Agreement offers Blinn students clear pathways to cyber engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science degrees from HCU
Blinn concludes its 2023-24 Performing Arts Series with 'Music of the Knights'
Blinn concludes its 2023-24 Performing Arts Series with 'Music of the Knights'
Blinn College District, Blinn Foundation announce new scholarship program for Austin County residents
Scholarship provides up to $1,000 in tuition support for Austin County residents for up to one year after they graduate from high school or earn their high school equivalency
New Blinn Alumni and Friends president ready to help students succeed
Hannah Schulz says Blinn classes prepared her for transitioning to large university
Blinn posts three top-five finishes as 2024 livestock judging begins
Team competes in Cattlemen’s Congress and National Western Stock Show contests
Blinn Staff Council embraces the holiday spirit with successful donation drive
Inaugural donation drive generates 240 pounds of food and goods for the Brazos Valley Food Bank
'The Beat Goes On' at Blinn's O'Donnell Center with Cher tribute show
Tickets are on sale now for the Thursday, Jan. 18, Broadway-style performance
Blinn College names 2,359 students to its fall 2023 chancellor's and deans' scholars lists
1,077 students earned Chancellor's Scholar honors with GPAs of at least 3.75
Blinn livestock judging team ranked No. 1 among community colleges
Livestockjudging.com is coming off a first-place finish at the Griswold Cattle Classic
Blinn offering medication aide courses
Certified medication aide, refresher course will be offered through interactive video classes
New Blinn endowed scholarship honors Stanley and Ann Sommer
The scholarship will be earmarked for agriculture and music students
Brazos County Commissioner Nancy Berry gifts endowed scholarship to the Blinn College Foundation
Scholarship will support student leaders from Brazos County high schools
Blinn-Schulenburg offering four upcoming Leisure Learning classes
Signups for Natural Health Remedies, Central Texas Vegetable Gardening, Ranching Organically, Living with Wildlife classes under way
