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This is the Panhandle

Feb 27, 2022

This week we sit down with Wendy Taylor, Executive Director of Don Harrington Discovery Center and Wildcat Bluff Nature Center.  Wendy talks about the merger of these two organizations and what it means for our community.  The singular organization now brings the Earth sciences and STEM sciences together under...


Feb 20, 2022

This week we sit down with AmTech Career Academy’s principal, Jay Barrett.  Amarillo ISD’s new AmTech campus is connecting students to career pathways while helping them achieve industry certifications to start moving towards their dream careers.  Jay has been an educator for 37 years and he now calls himself...


Feb 13, 2022

This week we sit down with City of Amarillo’s Managing Director and CIO, Rich Gagnon. The city is working with Region 16 to provide high-speed internet access to a broader population in our community.  If the pandemic has shown us anything, it’s the disparity that comes from lack of access.  Rich shares his personal...


Feb 6, 2022

This week we sit down with Michael Evans, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Dean of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing.  Since the beginning of the pandemic, there has been a spotlight on the profession of nursing. Dr. Evans shares how that has affected nursing students and enrollment in nursing...