Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, Ph.D.

After a national search and a series of open forums, the Texas Southmost College Board of Trustees announced that Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, Ph.D., is the new TSC president.

The announcement was made during the July 20, 2017 Special Meeting of the TSC Board of Trustees at the Gorgas Board Room.

Texas Southmost College (TSC) Interim President Mike Shannon and South Texas College (STC) President Shirley A. Reed shake hands after signing an articulation agreement on July 10, 2017 at the TSC Arts Center in Brownsville, Texas.

In response to the Texas Legislature’s approval of Senate Bill 2118 that allows community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees, Texas Southmost College (TSC) took the first step to close the educational gap in the Rio Grande Valley and provide an accessible and affordable pathway to a four-year degree by signing an articulation agreement with South Texas College at the TSC Arts Center.

Texas Southmost College Interim President Mike Shannon and the Secretary of Education in Tamaulipas Hector Escobar Salazar sign a Memorandum of Understanding on June 16, 2017 at the TSC Arts Center.

Texas Southmost College (TSC) built a bridge of collaboration with its neighbor to the south with which it shares a cultural heritage when TSC signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Secretary of Education in Tamaulipas on June 16, 2017 during a signing ceremony at the TSC Arts Center.

Texas Southmost College and the City of Brownsville Police Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding on June 16, 2017 at the TSC Arts Center.

Texas Southmost College (TSC) and the City of Brownsville Police Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 16, 2017 during a signing ceremony at the TSC Arts Center.