Austin College celebrated women in leadership earlier this month at the annual ATHENA Award luncheon, which honors exceptional accomplishment and leadership in women. Award nominees for the local award must work and live in Grayson, Fannin, or Cooke counties. Sandy Barber of Bonham, executive director of Fannin County Children’s Center, received the ATHENA Leadership Award… [Read More]
Austin College Class of 2019 Steps into the Future
Saturday’s storms were all but forgotten Sunday morning as Austin College’s Clyde Hall Graduation Court filled with parents, grandparents, friends, and other family members in anticipation of the procession of the Class of 2019 and the start of Commencement exercises. The booming thunder of Saturday gave way to the call of the bagpipes that traditionally… [Read More]
Class of 2019 Graduates Anticipate Celebration
Austin College seniors and their families are counting the days until graduation weekend, culminating with Commencement exercises for more than 270 Bachelor of Arts degree candidates in the Class of 2019 and 19 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates. The ceremony is Sunday, May 19, at 8:30 a.m. on the Clyde L. Hall Graduation… [Read More]
Athletics Honors Convocation Celebrated
2019 Athena Award Finalists Announced
Austin College will welcome Ann Ross ’66, Austin College senior trustee and a descendant of early Texas matriarch Emily Austin, to the annual ATHENA Award luncheon May 2, at noon in Mabee Hall of Wright Campus Center. Interested individuals may register for the luncheon by April 29 at a cost of $25 per person. See… [Read More]
On the Road for Research
Student researchers travel with faculty every semester to academic and association conferences around the state, and many Austin College students and faculty have been on the road recently. Texas Genetics Society Dr. David Aiello, associate professor of biology, attended the Texas Genetics Society annual meeting at Texas A&M University with eight of his students: Aarthi… [Read More]
Student Recitals Continue Sunday
Salina Duclos will perform a Senior Vocal Recital, Sunday, April 28, at 4 p.m. in Wynne Chapel. The events are free and open to the public. Her program will include numbers by classics composers Bellini, Puccini, Barber, and Mozart, as well as “Too Many Mornings” from Follies by Sondheim and “Someone Like You” from Jekyll and Hyde by Bricusse.A… [Read More]
Aussie Dance Team Presents Spring Show
Austin College’s Aussie Dance Team will hold its annual Spring Show April 26-28 in Ida Green Theatre of Ida Green Communication Center. The Friday and Saturday performances of “Making HERstory” will be at 7 p.m., and the Sunday performance will be at 2 p.m. Tickets are $4 to the public and $2 with a valid Austin… [Read More]
Baccalaureate Service Set for May 18
Formal activities for Commencement 2019 at Austin College will begin Saturday, May 18, with a Baccalaureate Service at 7 p.m. in Wynne Chapel. Faculty and seniors will process into the chapel in academic regalia, led by the 50-year reunion celebrants of the Class of 1959. Rev. John Wurster, pastor of St. Philip Presbyterian Church… [Read More]
Truman Dowdy Presents Senior Recital
Austin College senior Truman Dowdy of Magnolia, Texas, will perform his Senior Recital, Saturday, April 20, at 3 p.m. in Wynne Chapel. The events are free and open to the public. Dowdy is a music composition and East Asian Studies (Japanese) major. His recital will feature 10 compositions, all created by him. He has been… [Read More]
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