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Gates Scholarship Recipient Gets Jumpstart at COM

Jun. 30, 2021

As the saying goes, "where there's a will, there's a way," and those words ring very true for Collegiate High School (CHS) Class of 2021 graduate Tremane Smith. Already a high-achieving Dickinson High School student, Tremane was recently selected as a 2021 Gates Scholarship recipient.

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House Bill 3348 Allows 91ɬÂþ to Expand Baccalaureate Degree Programs

Jun. 23, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 3348 into law on June 16 which permits public community colleges to offer up to five baccalaureate degree programs at any time. The landmark bill will allow 91ɬÂþ (COM) to further its student reach and continue its current path of responding to growing industry needs by offering new degrees and academic programs.

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Mary Ellen and Chuck Doyle donate $1 million to 91ɬÂþ

May. 24, 2021

91ɬÂþ (COM) is pleased to announce a donation by Mary Ellen and Charles T. "Chuck" Doyle in the amount of $1 million dollars. Longtime supporters of COM and the Texas City community, the generous gift serves as a testament to the couple's commitment to giving and will ensure that COM remains a prominent educational fixture for future generations through intellectual enrichment in the Mainland community.

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