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College Spotlight

College Spotlight. What can I study at Sul Ross?. The most popular program is teaching . Other popular programs are: business criminal justice science. Lawrence Sullivan Ross " Sul "  1838-1898. The university is named after Lawrence Sullivan " Sul " Ross.

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College Spotlight

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  1. College Spotlight

  2. What can I study at Sul Ross? • The most popular program is teaching. • Other popular programs are: • business • criminal justice • science

  3. Lawrence Sullivan Ross "Sul" 1838-1898 • The university is named after Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross. • He was a Texas Ranger, Civil War general, Governor of Texas and, later, President of Texas A&M University. • Sul Ross attended Baylor University • He nearly lost his life during a battle with Comanches. • As a Texas Ranger, he served in Young County and the surrounding area. • Do you think he ate at our Dairy Queen?

  4. Get this for less of this!  The university is among the lowest in total costs of any Texas university!

  5. Colors and Mascot “Sully” the Lobo Lobo is the Spanish word for? Colors: Scarletand Gray Wolf!

  6. Location Alpine, TX to Humble/Kingwood, TX 600 Miles, 9 hours Why do you think this area of Texas is called the Big Bend?

  7. Sul Ross ~ one of the top universities for Hispanic students Do you think Sully the Lobo speaks Spanish? Notice how close the Big Bend area is to Mexico! • Hispanic means anyone from Spanish speaking country. • Sul Ross has one of the highest graduation rates in the country for Hispanic students

  8. Sul Ross is surrounded by the Davis Mountain Range TEXAS HAS MOUNTAINS??? Who knew?

  9. The birthplace of college Rodeo! Sul Ross has won nine National Rodeo championships!

  10. OES Sul Ross Alum Mrs. Morris got her counseling degree through Sul Ross Rio Grande College in Uvalde, TX

  11. Sources • The Texas State University System • http://www.tsus.edu/institutions/srsu.html • Sul Ross State University • www.sulross.edu • Sperling’s Best Places • http://www.bestplaces.net/city/texas/alpine • Alpine Daily Planet • http://alpinedailyplanet.typepad.com/

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