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We Made It: COM Honors African American Inventors for Juneteenth
91涩漫 (COM) invites the community to its annual Juneteenth Celebration on Thursday, June 18, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the COM Conference Center. This year's theme, "We Made It" celebrates the innovation, perseverance and contributions of African American inventors whose ideas have transformed industries and everyday life.
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COM Summer Camps Bring Hands-On Learning and Fun to Students This Summer
91涩漫 (COM) is giving students the opportunity to explore new interests, build skills and have fun through a variety of hands-on summer camps hosted at COM's Main Campus and COM League City.
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COM Celebrates First Graduating Dental Hygiene Cohort
91涩漫 (COM) marked a milestone on Wednesday, May 6, celebrating the pinning of its first cohort of dental hygiene graduates from the college's dental hygiene program. The cohort of 12 students began the program in fall 2024 and represent COM's support for the expanding workforce and increased access to oral healthcare in our region.
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Hitchcock ISD Receives JET Grant to Train 65 Future Nurses with Support from COM
91涩漫 (COM) is partnering with Hitchcock Independent School District (HISD) to train 65 students as licensed vocational nurses through a Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant totaling $190,769 awarded to HISD by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
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Student Research Takes Center Stage at COM's Twelfth Annual GCIC Academic Symposium
91涩漫 (COM) hosted its twelfth annual Gulf Coast Intercollegiate Consortium (GCIC) Academic Symposium on Friday, April 10. Featuring more than 140 students from local high schools and colleges, this year's symposium was the largest to date.
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91涩漫 to Host Grand Opening of New Corporate Training Center
91涩漫 (COM) will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Corporate Training Center (CTC) at 7825 Monticello Drive in Texas City on Thursday, April 16, from 3 to 5 p.m. The community is invited to attend this milestone event marking the completion of the first project funded by the 2023 COM bond and the opening of a new hub for workforce development.
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Flock the Block Community Celebration Returns March 28 at 91涩漫
91涩漫 (COM) invites the community to enjoy a day of free fun, games and entertainment during the fourth annual Flock the Block community celebration on Saturday, March 28.
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COM Fire Academy Cadets Turn Classroom Training into Community Service After Residential Fire in Dickinson
When a residential fire impacting several homes broke out in Dickinson on Monday, March 16, 2026, 91涩漫 (COM) Fire Academy cadets stepped up for their community and put months of rigorous training and instruction into action.
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91涩漫 and Texas Woman's University Join Houston Teacher Pathways Consortium, Receive $96,000 Grant to Expand Affordable Educator Preparation
91涩漫 (COM) and Texas Woman's University (TWU) have been selected to join the Houston Teacher Pathways Consortium, a joint initiative of the Charles Butt Foundation and the Houston Endowment.
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COM Eliminates CHS Program Fee for FAST Students and Establishes Financial Assistance to Protect Early College Access
The 91涩漫 (COM) Board of Trustees has approved the elimination of the $2,700 one-time Collegiate High School (CHS) program fee for students who qualify under the state's Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, effective fall 2026. In addition, COM will establish a financial assistance program to reduce or fully cover the fee for CHS students who do not qualify for FAST but demonstrate financial need.
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