Midland College Receives $80,000 Donation from Permian Basin International Oil Show to Support Energy Education ProgramsJuly 23, 2024

Midland College is proud to announce an $80,000 donation from the Permian Basin International Oil Show (PBIOS) to support programs dedicated to developing the next generation of energy professionals. 

"Midland College is deeply grateful for the generous $80,000 donation from the Permian Basin International Oil Show,” said Midland College Provost Dr. Michael Dixon. “This substantial contribution will play a crucial role in advancing our programs dedicated to cultivating the next generation of energy professionals throughout the Permian Basin and beyond. With this support, we can provide our students with state-of-the-art education and training, empowering them to become leaders and innovators in the energy sector."

The funds are to help various programs within the college’s energy curriculum, designed to equip students with the latest knowledge and skills required in an evolving energy landscape.

Midland College has a longstanding commitment to excellence in energy education, offering state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. This donation will enhance the college’s ability to offer cutting-edge training and research opportunities, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry.

More information about Midland College’s energy programs.