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Midland College has undertaken a deliberate effort to recognize and offer support to First Generation college students through our recently established First Generation Student Success Initiatives. In doing so, MC strives to align vision with action by augmenting pillars of our strategic plan to serve West Texas.

Dr. Todd Houck, Professor of History and Henry Chair at Midland College, recently presented the Social & Behavioral Sciences & Business Division Adjunct Teaching Excellence Award to Jennifer Young in recognition of her outstanding service and dedication to the Midland College History Department. This award celebrates teaching excellence by part-time instructors within the division, highlighting their invaluable contributions to student success.

Midland College will host a series of Legacy Scholarship Info Sessions to provide students with an opportunity to apply for the Legacy Scholars Program, which offers full-tuition scholarships along with support services aimed at student success.

Midland College is committed to fostering student success by providing the tools and support needed to help students thrive. In alignment with its mission to ensure access to higher education, the college's Financial Aid team is offering free assistance for the completion of the 2025-2026 FAFSA and TASFA applications. These sessions are part of the college's ongoing efforts to support students and their families in navigating the financial aid process, with a focus on improving accessibility and empowering students for future success.

The Midland College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Christine Gentry Foreman. Foreman was sworn in by the Honorable Leah Robertson during the Board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. She will step into the role previously held by retiring Board member Steve Castle.