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Abell-Hanger Foundation Provides $7 Million Gift to Support Midland College Applied Technology Complex

The Abell-Hanger Foundation has committed $7 million to support construction of Midland College’s new Applied Technology Complex, an investment that will expand access to high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and help prepare students for the workforce opportunities shaping the future of the Permian Basin.

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Midland College, West Texas Food Bank Partner to Help Address Food Insecurity

For students and families across the Permian Basin, access to fresh, nutritious food isn't always a given, but during Hunger Action Month, Midland College, West Texas Food Bank and Oxy are working together to make it a little easier. The West Texas Food Bank Produce Roadshow will return to Midland College on Monday, Sept. 14, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in front of the June and Frank Cowden, Jr. Dining Hall on the MC campus.

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Midland College Joins NJCAA Esports, Expanding Competitive Opportunities for Students

Midland College has officially joined the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports (NJCAAE), the nation's largest collegiate esports association for two-year institutions, marking a significant milestone in the growth of the College's esports program.

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Why Quality CDL Training Is Essential for Today's Transportation Industry

As someone who has spent time behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle, trained over 200 students as a CDL instructor, and now leads the Transportation Training Program at Midland College, I've seen firsthand what separates a qualified driver from someone who simply knows how to pass a CDL test. They consider it a responsibility, not just a license. After all, an 80,000-pound vehicle doesn't leave much room for mistakes.