Hope on the horizon for behavioral health care
By Don Evans and Collin Sewell: It is difficult to put into words the challenges America has faced over the last two years. Every sector has been altered forever. Health care, education, housing, the economy and workforce have undergone generational transformation. A byproduct of these challenges is the impact on mental health for citizens around […]
GUEST VIEW: Hope on the Horizon for Behavioral Healthcare
By Don Evans and Collin Sewell: It is difficult to put into words the challenges America has faced over the last two years. Every sector has been altered forever. Healthcare, education, housing, the economy and workforce have undergone generational transformation. A byproduct of these challenges is the impact on mental health for citizens around the […]
Oil companies are asking Permian Basin residents to get vaccinated for COVID-19 to help defend the industry from the deadly disease
Through the PSP, some of the largest oil companies in Texas are encouraging Permian residents to get vaxxed — not only to protect themselves from the coronavirus but to help protect the West Texas oil industry.
Energy companies start new campaign for COVID-19 vaccinations in New Mexico and Texas
Low COVID-19 vaccination rates in the Permian Basin prompted a new inoculation campaign by energy producers in New Mexico and Texas.
PSP launches vaccine education campaign
In an effort to boost workplace health and safety, the Permian Strategic Partnership has launched a campaign to encourage COVID vaccinations.
PSP attempts to be difference-maker on vaccine front
The Permian Strategic Partnership wants to be on the record when it comes to COVID vaccinations.
PSP launches campaign encouraging vaccination
The Permian Strategic Partnership is launching a campaign to combat vaccine hesitancy head-on by highlighting the widespread impact the virus has and rallying residents together to protect their community.
AFP celebrates honorees during National Philanthropy Day
The Association of Fundraising Professionals honored members of the Midland and Permian Basin community during a Thursday luncheon for National Philanthropy Day at the Petroleum Club of Midland. ​This year’s Outstanding Philanthropic Organization was presented to the Permian Strategic Partnership.
PSP starts Rural Grants Initiative
The Permian Strategic Partnership has started a Rural Grants Initiative to help communities acquire the skills needed to successfully compete for competitive grant funding.
Carlsbad community discusses problems and solutions from COVID-19
Grieving the loss of a loved one, teen suicide and effects on schools and health care workers were highlighted during a COVID-19 panel discussion Sept. 25 in Carlsbad.
New program aims to attract math and science majors to the Permian Basin
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and Permian Strategic Partnership are starting a new initiative to help improve education in the area in STEM fields for Kindergarten to 12th grade students.
Carlsbad’s population grew in the last decade. Officials differ on total population
U.S. Census data focused on trading centers and land use areas indicated the City of Carlsbad’s population was 40,665, according to the Carlsbad Department of Development (CDOD).
UTeach venture on tap
University of Texas Permian Basin announced a new partnership with UTeach, a program that recruits and trains STEM majors for the teaching field during a news conference Tuesday in the Engineering Building in Midland.
UTPB announces partnership to cultivate STEM teachers
The University of Texas Permian Basin has announced a new partnership with UTeach, a program that recruits and trains STEM majors for the teaching field.
New Partnership to Cultivate STEM Teachers in the Region
UTeach Permian Basin is aimed at dramatically improving classroom instruction and academic outcomes in the STEM fields for K-12 schools.
Southeast Loop and U.S. 285 road construction projects roll on
Construction continued on two major Eddy County road projects to increase safety and relieve traffic congestion.
Let’s Go On Offense
When we heard about all of the great things the Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) is doing for the Permian Basin, we knew we had to visit with them and also knew that all of you would love to hear more about their mission
Energy companies contribute around $6M for Carlsbad and Eddy County functions
Energy companies in southeast New Mexico and West Texas spent almost $6 million for combined infrastructure projects in Carlsbad and Eddy County in 2020 by the group.
PSP publishes inaugural report
The Permian Strategic Partnership, formed just two and a half years ago as a way for energy companies to join together to invest in Permian Basin communities, has published its inaugural report.
Permian Basin Gets Vote of Confidence With Infrastructure Plan
The region at the heart of the once-booming U.S. shale industry is signaling confidence in a nascent recovery after the pandemic crushed demand and curtailed oil and gas drilling.