{"id":385820,"date":"2015-08-18T11:42:28","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T16:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=385820"},"modified":"2015-08-19T11:42:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T16:42:00","slug":"utt-sam-houston-enter-engineering-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=385820","title":{"rendered":"UTT, Sam Houston Enter Engineering Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/UTTylerAgreement.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/UTTylerAgreement-200x143.jpg\" alt=\"UTTylerAgreement\" width=\"200\" height=\"143\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-385877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/UTTylerAgreement-200x143.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/08\/UTTylerAgreement-450x321.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler and Sam Houston State University have entered an engineering partnership.  Officials with both schools say it will offer an effective pathway for students at Sam Houston to earn a four-year degree in selected fields of engineering.  According to a UTT news release, the pact creates a seamless transition from lower-level coursework to completion of baccalaureate degrees in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering. <!--more-->   <\/p>\n<p>Participating students will begin their engineering study at Sam Houston in Huntsville, and they will then complete their study at UT Tyler \u00e2\u20ac\u201c through course offerings either at the main campus in Tyler or the UT Tyler Houston Engineering Center.  Officials cite what they term \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a critical need&#8230;for well-trained engineers&#8221; both locally and nationally.  They also point to the collaboration as a good way to reduce educational costs and increase access to engineering studies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler and Sam Houston State University have entered an engineering partnership. Officials with both schools say it will offer an effective pathway for students at Sam Houston to earn a four-year degree in selected fields of engineering. According to a UTT news release, the pact creates a seamless &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=385820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UTT, Sam Houston Enter Engineering Partnership<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":385877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 10:19:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=385820"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":385881,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385820\/revisions\/385881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/385877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=385820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=385820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=385820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}