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The Permian Strategic Partnership welcomes The Texas A&M University System as its third university system member, strengthening collaboration with industry to advance education, healthcare, workforce development, and infrastructure and expand opportunities for communities across the Permian Basin.

The Permian Strategic Partnership is investing $10 million in Midland College’s new Career and Technical Education Center to expand workforce training, strengthen Applied Technology and Health Sciences programs, and prepare students and adult learners for high-demand careers in the Permian Basin.

The Permian Strategic Partnership is investing $3.4 million in a regional Childcare Action Plan to strengthen childcare across West Texas, supporting providers, improving quality standards, expanding capacity, and increasing access to high-quality early education for working families.

The Permian Strategic Partnership is investing $1.5 million with TEEX to expand firefighter certification academies, advanced training, and specialized courses across the Texas Permian Basin, strengthening the region’s first responder workforce and improving road safety.

The Permian Strategic Partnership welcomes Crescent Energy as its newest member, expanding its coalition to 28 of the region’s eminent energy companies and university systems. Crescent will collaborate with PSP members to support strategic investments that strengthen Permian Basin communities for generations to come.

The Permian Strategic Partnership is investing $5.1 million to help West Texas schools meet new teacher certification requirements. The investment will provide scholarships and support for educators pursuing certification through UTPB’s Falcon Fast Track and Registered Teacher Apprenticeship programs.

The Permian Strategic Partnership has launched a $5.5 million multiyear literacy initiative to improve early reading instruction across the Permian Basin. The pilot program will support more than 2,900 K–2 students in Midland ISD and Ector County ISD through professional learning, coaching, and instructional leadership development.

New 2025 reports from the Permian Strategic Partnership show the Permian Basin supports more than 940,000 U.S. jobs and continues to drive economic growth, energy production, and community investment across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico.

PSP announced $3.7 million in investments for road safety and first responder training in Southeast New Mexico.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Permian Basin, along with the Permian Strategic Partnership and the Scharbauer Foundation, yesterday

Clinics funded through partnerships with JF Maddox Foundation, Written in Red Foundation, John A. Yates & Charlotte G. Yates Legacy

New Membership Reinforces PSP’s Broad Strategy for Long-term Success in the Permian Basin The Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) proudly welcomes

Chairman Don Evans transitions to Chairman Emeritus with a legacy of vision, impact, and resiliency Midland, Texas (Sep. 11, 2025)

The Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) mourns the passing of J. Bruce Bugg Jr., Chairman of the Texas Transportation Commission. Chairman