Tech chancellor stresses need for investment in higher education - MyWestTexas.com

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  • September 8, 2011










Regardless of who your favorite college football team is or what conference they're playing in, it's important to remember they're part of a larger organization with the main goal of educating minds.
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Currently, the Texas Tech's Physicians Assistant School in Midland is one of the top 10 in the nation, and he said the Tech system has an economic impact of $2.2 billion on the Permian Basin.

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