Odessa High School

Odessa College - Business Administration

Matthew Alvarez joined Odessa College in October 2026 as Media Content Specialist & Media Relations Coordinator. Born and raised in Odessa, Matthew brings 10 years of experience as a local television news anchor and reporter, covering the stories, people, and issues that shape the Permian Basin. His background in broadcast journalism has provided extensive experience in strategic communication, storytelling, and building relationships with community leaders. In his role at OC, Matthew will draw on his journalism experience and established community connections to elevate the college’s visibility, strengthen media partnerships, and share stories that highlight Odessa College’s impact on students, families, and the regional workforce.