A&M-Victoria News

On May 6, the room filled with claps and cheers as 19 leaders from Victoria-area nonprofit organizations walked forward to receive their certificates from the second annual Nonprofit Leadership Academy. The academy is a nine-month program created by the Nonprofit Center at Texas A&M University-Victoria.

Tuyen Nguyen of Katy is the Outstanding Undergraduate student for the College of Education & Health Professions. She will receive a Bachelor of Science in early childhood through sixth grade on Saturday. Daniele Teixeira is the Outstanding Graduate student and will earn a Master of Education in Special Education with a concentration in autism.

Members of the winning team for the spring BBA Case Conference were Jacquilyn Deleon of Longview, Amen Fekade of Katy, Raven Garcia of Port Lavaca, Devan Rodriguez of Rosenberg and Eric Thust of Germany.

The Jaguar Volleyball Club, a student-led organization that found its footing on a sand volleyball court at Riverside Park, was named the Student Organization of the Year Thursday during the Student Organization and Leadership Banquet at Texas A&M University-Victoria