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2021

January

Islander Alumna, Westside Native Tapped to Run Garcia Center
Thursday, January 21, 2021
2020

December

Island University’s CNEP Named Outstanding Master’s Counselor Education Program by SACES
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

November

Islander Outstanding Graduate Balances Work, Family, Classes to Earn Educational Leadership Doctorate
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

October

Coaching Model Sets New Teachers Up for Success
Monday, October 19, 2020
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to Participate in TAMU System-wide ‘Blue Light’ Initiative for World Teachers’ Day
Monday, October 5, 2020

July

Islander Nursing Students to Benefit from 78K Grant for Pandemic-Ready Training Modules
Friday, July 31, 2020
Outstanding Graduate Jordan Wainwright Overcomes Health Challenges by Studying Underlying Issues
Thursday, July 30, 2020
IDET Grads, Students in Position to Lead, Innovate During Time of Distance Learning
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

June

Islander Alumnus Kyle Brown Earns District-Wide Rookie Teacher Award
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

May

Island University Welcomes Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education this Fall
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

April

Island University’s Online Master in Kinesiology a Top 10 Program on 3 Lists
Thursday, April 16, 2020

March

In Response to Coronavirus, Garcia Center Launches Virtual Literacy Program
Friday, March 27, 2020

February

Island University Hosts 670 K-12 Students at Coastal Bend Regional Science Fair
Thursday, February 13, 2020

January

Islanders Volunteer Unique Skills during National Homeless Count
Monday, January 27, 2020
2019

December

Congratulations Islanders! Class of Fall 2019 Graduates Walk the Stage
Saturday, December 14, 2019

October

Island University Professor Recognized for Dedication to Literacy Research
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Faculty Center Lactation Room Adds to Campus Options for Nursing Moms
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Three-Time Islander Alumnus, Now Doctoral Candidate, Pens Children’s Book
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

September

Island University Empowers Educators with Nodes of Excellence
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Early Childhood Development Center Students Tour Islander Regional Hospital
Friday, September 20, 2019

August

More than 550 Islanders Walk Stage During Island University’s Largest Summer Commencement
Saturday, August 10, 2019

June

Turning Trash to Treasure: Island University Professor Creates Recycled Art
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Generations of Teachers Gather at Island University for 15th Annual ME by the SEa
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Teens Build for Tomorrow at Garcia Center Summer Program
Thursday, June 13, 2019

May

Two Islander Faculty Make CC Under 40 List
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
ROTC Islander Battalion Celebrates Largest Commissioning Ceremony in Program History
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Island University Continues International Partnership with Iranian Researchers
Sunday, May 5, 2019
SSS-Teacher Prep Program Prepares Next Generation of Educators
Thursday, May 2, 2019

April

A&M-Corpus Christi Hosts Fourth Annual School and University Partnership Conference for Education
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Islander Tribute Honors the Memory of Departed Students
Thursday, April 11, 2019

March

Kinesiology Club President Recognized with Regional Award
Thursday, March 28, 2019
A&M System Names Island University’s Dr. Robert L. Smith Regents Professor
Friday, March 1, 2019

February

Scientific Passion on Display at Island University Coastal Bend Regional Science Fair
Friday, February 22, 2019
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, West Oso ISD partnership awarded $220,000
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Making the Most of Valentine's Day: A Q&A with Dr. Kristina Nelson
Thursday, February 14, 2019
2018

December

Garcia Center Celebrates Christmas by Finding Trees Forever Homes
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Islander Students Present Exemplary Research at Pathways Student Research Symposium
Friday, December 14, 2018
Love of Teaching Inspires Outstanding Graduate to Make the World a Better Place
Monday, December 10, 2018

November

Islander Battalion Produces Leaders of Character
Friday, November 16, 2018

October

iHeart Engages Children in Literacy-Focused Instruction
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Islander Community Comes Together to Form Links Across Campus, Spread Awareness for Suicide
Friday, October 12, 2018

September

Islander Spends Summer with NFL Buffalo Bills
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

August

Barrio Writers: Our Voice is Our Weapon
Friday, August 24, 2018
Quality of Life, or Lack Thereof: Island University a Key Partner for Making Lasting Impacts in Brooks County
Thursday, August 16, 2018

July

VANTAGE Program Empowers Teen Girls through Mentoring and Career Exploration
Friday, July 20, 2018

June

Island University Hosts ME by the SEa, STEM Professional Development Conference
Monday, June 25, 2018
Valuable Water Monitoring System Destroyed by Harvey Benefits from Grant
Friday, June 15, 2018
Very Important Kids Camp Makes Islander Impact on Local Youth
Thursday, June 14, 2018

May

A&M-Corpus Christi Hosts Free Exercise Therapy Classes, Including Yoga and Tai Chi
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Islander ROTC Hosted Largest Ever Commissioning Ceremony
Friday, May 11, 2018
Islanders Create ‘VeedaMom App’ to Detect Depression During and After Pregnancy
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Buc Days ProRodeo: Athletic Training Islanders Gain Unique Clinical Experience
Friday, May 4, 2018
Island University Honors Program Student Improves Quality of Life for Rehab Patients
Friday, May 4, 2018

April

Islander Teacher Candidates Improve Children’s Reading Skills with New Resource Library
Thursday, April 26, 2018

March

Island University Professor Inducted into Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Educators
Friday, March 23, 2018
Island University Receives National Recognition for its Commitment to Health Initiatives
Monday, March 19, 2018
Young Scientists Flock to Island University for 30th Annual Valero and A&M-Corpus Christi Regional Science Fair
Monday, March 5, 2018
Islanders Ready to Invigorate Local Community with Help from Impact Multiplier Grants
Thursday, March 1, 2018

January

A&M-Corpus Christi Kinesiology Graduate Program Recertified by NSCA
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
2017

December

Islander ROTC Cadets Transition to Second Lieutenant During Commissioning Ceremony
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
More than 840 Students Walk the Stage During Island University Fall 2017 Commencement Ceremonies
Saturday, December 16, 2017
Islander Alumnus, Juan Sebastian Garzon, is New Director of Garcia Center
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Outstanding Graduate Donna Bailey Encourages Students to Reach for the Stars in the Face of Adversity
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
2018 Island University Homecoming Honors Banquet Honorees Announced
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
A&M-Corpus Christi Graduate Meets Service Dog, Discovers Passion for Teaching
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Despite Hardships Island University Outstanding Graduate Ashley Tijerina Reaches for Success
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Charles W. Schwartz, Chairman of Texas A&M System Board, to Deliver Commencement Keynote Address
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Island University Deans Battle It Out During ‘Iron Chef: Dean's Challenge’ Showdown
Friday, December 1, 2017

November

4 Island University Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Online Teaching
Friday, November 10, 2017
Workshop Teaches Educators How to Use Writing to Process Trauma, Post-Hurricane Harvey
Friday, November 3, 2017
Island University Professor Revolutionizes Museum Visit with Augmented Reality App
Thursday, November 2, 2017

October

$1.66 Million Awarded to A&M-Corpus Christi to Close Gap in Mental Health Care Shortage
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Island University to Host National Strength and Conditioning Association Midwest Regional Conference
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
New Resource Room and Professional Library Available for Teacher and Student Education at Island University
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Island University’s Counseling Program Supports Ingleside High School Students Post-Hurricane Harvey
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

September

A&M-CC Online Instructional Design and Educational Technology’s Degree Ranks 5th in the Nation
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Island University Alumnus Receives H-E-B Excellence in Education Award
Friday, September 22, 2017
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation Pledges Additional $50,000 to Island University Scholarships
Thursday, September 21, 2017
STRONG STAR Training to Benefit Veterans with PTSD Hosted at Island University
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Islander ROTC Cadets Show Off Skills in Rappelling Lab
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Middle School Students Achieve Mathematical Literacy at Garcia Center Camp
Thursday, September 14, 2017

August

Youth Find Their Voices Through Barrio Writers Program Hosted by the Island University
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Islander ROTC Cadets Commissioned as Military Officers, Continue Tradition of Success and Service
Friday, August 4, 2017
Advanced Placement Summer Institute Held at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Thursday, August 3, 2017

July

Counseling Students and Faculty Study Abroad in Costa Rica; Professors Recognized
Wednesday, July 12, 2017

June

Islanders Make Lasting Impact on Beach Accessibility for Wheelchair Users
Friday, June 30, 2017
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Announces Dr. David Scott as New Dean of College of Education and Human Development
Monday, June 26, 2017
Coastal Bend Educators Gather at Island University for 13th Annual ME by the SEa Conference
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Island University Addiction Counseling Student Awarded $11K Fellowship
Monday, June 12, 2017
Island University’s Ph.D. in Counselor Education Recognized as 4th Most Affordable Degree in the Nation
Friday, June 9, 2017

May

SPARC Training Seminar at Island University Provides Tools to Help Children Diagnosed with Anxiety
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
More than 1,100 Students Graduate During Two Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Spring 2017 Commencement Ceremonies
Saturday, May 13, 2017

April

Junior ROTC High School Students Compete in 8th Annual Islander Challenge at TAMU-CC
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

March

Dr. JoAnn Canales, TAMU-CC Dean of Graduate Studies, Establishes ‘A.C. and Ende Canales Si Se Puede’ Endowed Scholarship
Friday, March 24, 2017

January

Island University Kinesiology Department Receives Recertification from Exclusive NSCA ERP Program
Friday, January 20, 2017
2016

December

First Generation Graduate, Cancer Survivor and International Nursing Student Walk Stage at Fall 2016 Islander Commencement
Saturday, December 17, 2016
Early Child Development Center at Island University Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence
Friday, December 16, 2016
Islander Army ROTC Challenges Cadets to ‘Lead The Wave’ During Fall 2016 Field Training Exercise
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Corpus Christi’s 2016 40 Under 40 Honorees Announced at A&M-Corpus Christi, YBP Mixer
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Island University Announces New Silverman Endowed Professor
Friday, December 2, 2016
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Friday, December 2, 2016