Category: What’s New

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Oct2022
Dr. Louis A. Harveson, the founder and director of the Borderlands Research Institute, has been named the Associate Provost of Research and Development at Sul Ross State University.
October 3, 2022Shawna Graves
Harveson 2022

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Oct2022
The 2022-2023 academic year marks the 15-year anniversary for Borderlands Research Institute (BRI), which was launched at Sul Ross State University (SRSU) in the fall of 2007. Since then, the organization has been a key player in collaborative wildlife research in the Trans-Pecos while offering meaningful graduate projects for students ... Read More
October 3, 2022Shawna Graves

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Sep2022
Seven graduate students at the Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University have been selected to receive $46,500 in scholarships from seven different sources, including the first ever scholarship awarded from the Wes and Victoria Bannister Scholarship and the Wayne and JoAnn Moore Endowed Scholarship.
September 26, 2022Shawna Graves
Lindy Cook Severns artist

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Aug2022
Lindy Cook Severns is a fulltime artist who lives in West Texas, painting the landscapes she loves.
August 25, 2022Shawna Graves

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Aug2022
Big Bend Sentinel TPWC 2022 coverage - p 6
August 24, 2022Shawna Graves

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Aug2022
The 2022 Trans-Pecos Wildlife Conference held at Sul Ross State University August 4-5 drew about 175 attendees for a full day of speakers and panel discussions and optional half-day field excursion to view habitat restoration techniques. The conference, co-hosted by the Borderlands Research Institute (BRI), Texas Wildlife Association (TWA), and Texas ... Read More
August 21, 2022Shawna Graves

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Jul2022
Black bears have made a comeback to the Trans-Pecos. Learn about this interesting animal and the ways to prevent negative encounters in this episode of Nature Notes, featuring Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists Krysta Demere and Michael Janis. The Trans-Pecos Wildlife Conference, co-hosted by the Borderlands Research Institute, Texas ... Read More
July 28, 2022Shawna Graves

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Jul2022
Here’s the latest on grant-winning university teams (Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas, and Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua in Chihuahua, Mexico) supported by Fundación Banorte, led by Banorte Chairman Carlos Hank González, Fundación Gruma and the U.S. Department of State as part of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund.
July 28, 2022Shawna Graves

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Jul2022
Borderlands Research Institute Big Game Ecology and Management Specialist Justin French, PhD, speaks with Marfa Public Radio's Nature Notes for a special episode discussing aoudad research.
July 25, 2022Shawna Graves

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Jul2022
The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) and the Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT) are joining forces with the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to implement landscape-scale conservation initiatives across the Trans-Pecos region in West Texas. The effort is fueled by a $3.5 million commitment from the NRCS Regional Conservation Partnership ... Read More
July 18, 2022Shawna Graves