  {"id":154,"date":"2020-03-03T21:44:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T21:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsc.edu\/news\/?p=154"},"modified":"2022-06-06T22:09:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T22:09:29","slug":"tsc-and-texas-higher-ed-partners-work-to-advance-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tsc.edu\/news\/2020\/03\/tsc-and-texas-higher-ed-partners-work-to-advance-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"TSC and Texas &#8211; Higher Ed partners work to advance the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/news\/tsc-tamu-lead2.jpg\" alt=\"The TSC Scorpions Men's Soccer Club defeated UTRGV at Edinburg.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/div>\n<p>51ÁÔÆæ was a platinum sponsor of the event held to welcome Aggie Chancellor John Sharp who unveiled plans for expansion of four-year degree programs in the Rio Grande Valley.<\/p>\n<p>At the podium, Chancellor Sharp took time to recognize the TSC partnership on the Texas A&amp;M-Chevron Engineering Academy at TSC, an innovative co-enrollment program that provides students with a pathway to an engineering degree at Texas A&amp;M University.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to thank our community college partner \u2013 51ÁÔÆæ. 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