january-2025

schaps esports arena grand opening ribbon cutting

Midland College Celebrates Grand Opening of the Largest Esports Arena in the Permian Basin

Midland College celebrated the grand opening of its new 1,830-square-foot Esports Arena, the largest of its kind in the Permian Basin. The event brought together students, faculty, staff, administration, and local gamers to experience the innovative space designed to support student success and prepare them for careers in gaming and related industries.

sFirst-Generation Ambassador program receiving the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals

Midland College First-Generation Ambassadors Honored with AFP Permian Basin Chapter's Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award

Midland College is proud to announce that its First-Generation Ambassador program has received the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Permian Basin Chapter during the organization's 31st celebration of National Philanthropy Day. This prestigious award recognizes youth or youth groups under 21 for exceptional commitment to learning about and practicing philanthropy, supporting community initiatives, and inspiring others to engage in giving.

Midland College Welcomes Gitsy Vásquez as Director of the Business & Economic Development Center

Midland College is proud to announce the appointment of Gitsy Vásquez as the new Director of the Business & Economic Development Center (BEDC), a collaborative initiative between Midland College and the City of Midland.