Carl and Marilynn were recently named ARTnews Top 200 Collectors for the fifth consecutive year!⁠ ⁠ In this year's edition, ARTnews posed questions to all 200 collectors about the state of the market and the future of art collecting. Even in an uncertain art world, their answers find silver linings in both.⁠ ⁠ Read the full article: https://www.artnews.com/list/art-news/news/top-200-collectors-list-2025-introduction-1234753566/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=exacttarget&utm_campaign=Breakfast+-+10.22.2025&utm_content=641694_10-22-2025&utm_id=641694 ⁠ #ARTnews #top200collectors (fb)

For rural students, the path to college can be obstructed by barriers like technology gaps, proximity to higher education institutions, and financial constraints. However, what some might view as hindrances, others see as advantages that shape their resilience and perspective. This is especially true for two of our incredible Thoma Scholars, Cydnee Massey, a second-year creative writing student, and Wes Shaw, a second-year agriculture communications student, who were recently featured in the Texas Tech Now article, Thoma Scholars Prove Small Town Students Have Big Potential. Read the full story here: https://www.ttu.edu/now/posts/2025/10/thoma-scholars-prove-small-town-students-have-big-potential.php #thomascholars #texastech (fb)