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Thursday, May 19, 2022ACC Celebrates Commencement
TIME: For Immediate Release DATE: May 17, 2022 CONTACT: John Tompkins, Communications Coordinator (281) 756-3551 office SUBJECT: ACC Celebrates Commencement PHOTOS: Art from ceremony ACC Celebrates Commencement Alvin Community College celebrated its annual Commencement Ceremony on May 13 at Freedom Field in Iowa Colony. More than 400 graduates crossed the stage with their degree or certificate
Monday, May 16, 2022Syzygy Plasmonics Selects Pearland for New Headquarters, R&D and Manufacturing Facility
For Immediate Release May 16, 2022 Contact: Melissa Black Pearland Economic Development Corporationmblack@pearlandedc.com 281-997-3000 Syzygy Plasmonics Selects Pearland for New Headquarters, R&D and Manufacturing FacilityHouston-based advanced manufacturing startup to lease 44,800 square-foot former Industrial Polymers building on S. Sam Houston Parkway in Pearland PEARLAND, Texas — Leadership from the City of Pearland and the Pearland Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) are pleased to
Friday, May 13, 2022Nursing Students Receive Pins During Ceremony
TIME: For Immediate Release DATE: May 13, 2022 CONTACT: John Tompkins, Communications Coordinator (281) 756-3551 office SUBJECT: ACC Nurse Pinning PHOTOS: Nurse Pinning wild art Nursing Students Receive Pins During Ceremony Alvin Community College nursing students recently had a pinning ceremony for Associate Degree Nursing at the ACC Gym on May 11. The Spring 2022 class included 42 graduates from diverse backgrounds. Many of
Friday, May 13, 2022ACC LVN Pinning Ceremony
TIME: For Immediate Release DATE: May 13, 2022 CONTACT: John Tompkins, Communications Coordinator (281) 756-3551 office SUBJECT: ACC LVN Pinning Ceremony PHOTOS: Photos from event ACC LVN Pinning Ceremony The Alvin Community College Licensed Vocational Nursing program held its annual Pinning Ceremony on May 12. The Pinning Ceremony for the 21 graduates included receiving their pin, lighting of the ceremonial lamps and reciting
Tuesday, May 10, 2022Groundbreaking of Memorial Hermann Sports Park-Pearland
Media Contact:Drew Munhausen // 281.684.0984drew.munhausen@memorialhermann.orgFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ADVISORYGroundbreaking of Memorial HermannSports Park-Pearland WHAT:Memorial Hermann Health System is breaking ground on Memorial Hermann Sports Park-Pearland, a new sports medicine and human performance facility on the campus of Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital. The facility is a collaboration between Memorial Hermann, Athlete Training and Health (ATH) and UT Physicians Orthopedics to provide a
Monday, May 09, 2022ACC Regents Election Outcome
DATE: May 9, 2022 CONTACT: John Tompkins, Communications Coordinator (281) 756-3551 office SUBJECT: ACC Regents Election Outcome ACC Regents Election OutcomeMichael Hoover beat opponent David Pickren for the Position 9 seat on the Alvin Community College Board of Regents election on May 7, according to unofficial results. Hoover received 2,187 votes, or 57.7 percent, compared to Pickren’s 1,602 votes, or 42.3 percent. Hoover will take the
Thursday, May 05, 2022Nominations now open for the 39th annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards
For Immediate ReleaseMay 5, 2022Contact: Joelle Polisky(615) 516-0358 Nominations now open for the 39th annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards Governor’s Volunteer Awards honor those who have made a difference through service across Texas AUSTIN —Just in time for Global Volunteer Month, nominations are now open for the 39th Annual Governor's Volunteer Awards. The Governor's Volunteer Awards are administered by OneStar Foundation and are an opportunity for the state of Texas to honor the exemplary
Monday, May 02, 2022Insurance Apprenticeship Program
Insurance Apprenticeship Program - Insurance Specialist Series We are seeking Insurance Agencies to sponsor apprentices. While your company provides on the job training/learning (OJT) to a paid employee, San Jacinto College provides the related training and instruction. The Insurance Specialist Series course curriculum will prepare apprentices for the required insurance license examination needed for employment in the industry. Courses include: BUSG 1001 Introduction to Business INSR 1005 Personal
Thursday, April 28, 2022T.H.R.I.V.E. - Emerging Leaders Reimagined
Tuesday, April 26, 2022Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Expands Local Presence to Pearland
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Expands Local Presence to Pearland Pearland, Texas (April 26, 2022) - Orlando-based Jeremiah’s Italian Ice will soon begin scooping up its tasty treats in Pearland, Texas at 11930 Broadway, Suite 170. This location will be joining four locations that are already operating in the greater Houston area, with plans to open several more by the end of 2022. “We are looking forward to introducing Pearland to the concept of Jeremiah’s Italian Ice,” said Sam Cleavenger, Area
Wednesday, March 30, 2022Entrepreneur Finds Success in Education
Entrepreneur Finds Success in Education At the age of 15, Tracy Gorham found herself in the car with a Utah social worker, who asked her where she wanted to go after being emancipated from a foster care facility. “They drop me off in the middle of Salt Lake City and there I sleep on the streets,” she said. “I faced things no one should ever face. Back then there was no support mechanisms for homeless teenagers.” Her grandfather was able to find her and she found a new home with him in
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ACC Regents Approve Furniture Purchase
ACC Regents Approve Furniture Purchase Alvin Community College regents unanimously approved the purchase of furniture for the recently renovated Student Center during the board meeting on March 24. The purchase of $148,715 with the Gateway office supply firm will be funded by Student Activity and General Service fees. Renovations at the Student Center were recently completed as part of the Maintenance Note project approved by regents in 2018. In other action, former ACC Board Chair Mike Pyburn took
Monday, March 14, 2022New Collaborative Human Performance Facility to Open on Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital Campus
HOUSTON (Mar. 15, 2022) – Memorial Hermann Health System will soon be breaking ground on Memorial Hermann Sports Park-Pearland, a new sports medicine and human performance facility on the campus of Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital. The facility is a collaboration between Memorial Hermann, Athlete Training and Health (ATH) and UT Physicians Orthopedics to provide a full range of medical care and athletic training for professional athletes, youth athletes, and active adults. The groundbreaking is
Friday, January 07, 2022Pearland Chamber Announces 2022 Board Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEmail: Jim.Johnson@PearlandChamber.OrgPhone: 281.485.3634 Pearland Chamber Announces 2022 Board of Directors Sasha Costa, Owner of Grit Realty and The Media Heroes, to lead the 2022Pearland Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. PEARLAND, TX, January 5, 2022 – Costa is a small business owner and entrepreneur and is active in the Pearland community. He currently owns The Media Heroes and GRIT Realty Group powered by Keller Williams. Sasha is a founding member of First
