National Media Highlights
Profiles in Diversity Journal | May 19, 2014
Alumnus of Austin College, Young Oh, discusses his career and personal strengths he has discovered.
National Soccer Coaches Association of America| May 19, 2014
Kristina Corona, Austin College’s women’s soccer coach, was selected to be in the NSCAA 30 Under 30 Program for the 2014/2015 year.
Dallas and Regional News
Dave Campbell’s 2014 Texas Football | Summer Edition 2014
James Nwankpah ’14, Nathan Packard ’14, Logan Estes ’14, Bradley Oh ’14, Brooks Ward, Bryce Murphy, Kyle Crawford, and Noah Jesko, were mentioned for their contributions to the success and improvement of Austin College Football while on the field. See the article.
Local Media Highlights
Austin College |May 30, 2014
Several members of the Austin College community will took the stage at the Shakespeare in the Grove presentation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Austin College |June 10, 2014
Austin College is now an approved recipient of donations from the AmazonSmile Foundation, with gifts donated by eligible purchases from the Amazon site.
Austin College |June 11, 2014
Austin College’s Dean’s List has been announced for Spring Term 2014.
Austin College |June 13, 2014
National Hispanic Institute (NHI) had their annual NHI Texas Great Debate at the Austin College campus, adding another year of loyalty to a great relationship.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 11, 2014
The Pottosboro Area Library holds their first Science camp, Mad About Science, in partnership with Austin College.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 12, 2014
Students from across Texas gathered at Austin College, for the 24th year in a row, to compete in the National Hispanic Institute’s Texas Great Debate.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 16, 2014
Austin College Chief of Police James Perry discusses his nearly 30-year career on campus.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 21, 2014
Austin College celebrates the IDEA Center’s green features and LEED Gold Certification by the USGBC.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 26, 2014
Austin College head women’s soccer coach Kristina Corona has been recognized as one of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America 30 Under 30 award winners.
Herald Democrat−Sherman | June 28, 2014
Tim Millerick, Vice President of Student Affairs and Athletics at Austin College, was named a “Pillar of the Profession” at the national Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education conference this spring.
KXII−CBS, FOX Television News | June 6, 2014
Austin College’s Shelby Eaves ‘14 has been selected as the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Co-Woman of the Year for the 2013-2014 academic year
KXII−CBS, FOX Television News | June 20, 2014
Austin College’s IDEA Center was recognized by the U.S Green Building Council and celebrated LEED Gold Certification.
KXII−CBS, FOX Television News | June 23, 2014
The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference has released its spring Academic Honor Roll, with 45 members of Austin College winter and spring sports teams earning recognition.
KXII−CBS, FOX Television News | June 20, 2014
Austin College head women’s soccer coach Kristina Corona has been recognized as one of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America 30 Under 30 award winners.
KTEN−ABC, NBC, CW Television News | June 6, 2014
Austin College’s Shelby Eaves ‘14 has been selected as the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Co-Woman of the Year for the 2013-2014 academic year.
KTEN−ABC, NBC, CW Television News | June 12, 2014
Hundreds of high school freshman from around the state involved in the National Hispanic Institute (NHI) invaded Austin College’s campus in Sherman Thursday afternoon.
KTEN−ABC, NBC, CW Television News | June 18, 2014
The Austin College Alumni Association announced that former Kangaroo standout basketball player and current head women’s basketball coach of West Texas A&M Mark Kellogg ’98 has been named the Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year for his outstanding 2013-2014 season.
KTEN−ABC, NBC, CW Television News | June 23, 2014
Austin College has 45 student athletes on the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference academic honor roll.
KGRV−ABC, Television News | June 17, 2014
Nathaniel Navey ‘09, is an assistant district attorney in Brownsville, Texas, and a member of a special Child Abuse Unit that has had great success in prosecuting child abuse cases.
Whitesboro News Record | June 12, 2014
The Keep Whitesboro Beautiful (KWB) and the Whitesboro Economic Development Board (WEDCO) both welcomed Austin College students as summer grant writing interns. See the Article – Part I. Article – Part II
News ‘Roos Can Use
Links to articles about current issues in higher education and topics that are relevant to the RooNation.
Forbes | March 27, 2014
Forbes ranks Austin College #68 as a ROI (rate of investment) school providing the best long-term value.
The Texas Tribune | June 17, 2014
Fewer Texans believe college is necessary.
USA Today | June 24, 2014
Data suggests that a college degree is still worth the investment.
New York Times | June 24, 2014
The reality of student debt is different from the clichés.
Slate Magazine | June 24, 2014
Are we all overreacting to student debt?
Vox.com | June 25, 2014
Nine things people get wrong about student debt.
Austin College |June 25, 2014
Members of ’Roo Nation are now eligible for a discount off the gate price (or marquee gate price) of individual tickets to select Texas Rangers baseball games.