SHERMAN, TEXAS— Austin College hosted the 8th Women’s Health Forum and Student Research Showcase titled “Modeling Cancer Progression and Impact of DNA Repair Regulation” on November 29, 2022. Ayesha Shafi ’09 Ph.D. assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, was the keynote speaker. Shafi focuses her research at… [Read More]
MLK Jr Day Community Celebration
Focusing on the Power of Youth to Make an Impact SHERMAN, TEXAS— Austin College hosts the annual community-wide celebration of the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 16, at 11 a.m. in Ida Green Communication Center’s Sally and Jim Nation Theatre; 1201 E. Brockett St. The program is free… [Read More]
Austin College Named Green, Princeton Review
Austin College Featured in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition Sherman, Texas — Austin College is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review®. The education services company features Austin College in its online resource, The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition, published October 25,… [Read More]
Baker Shares Lessons of UN Climate Summit
Dr. David Baker, Austin College professor of physics, will speak on Tuesday, November 29, at 12:30 p.m. in Wright Campus Center, Room 231, about his experiences as an official observer at the United Nations Climate Summit in Egypt earlier this month. The presentation is free and open to the public. At the conference, nations come… [Read More]
Lessons and Carols Opens Holiday Season
The Austin College Service of Lessons and Carols opens the 2022 holiday season as one of the first special events in the area. The community is invited to join students, faculty, and staff in the Clifford J. Grum Sanctuary of Wynne Chapel on Thursday, December 1, at 5 p.m. The service will be streamed live… [Read More]
In Memoriam: Kim Snipes
The Austin College community celebrates the life and contributions of Kim Victoria Snipes—and mourns her death on November 12, 2022, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her funeral is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Thursday, November 17, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Denison (located at 314 N Rusk Ave, Denison, TX 75020.)… [Read More]
In Memoriam: James F. Johnson
The Austin College community mourns the October 31 death of Dr. James Franklin Johnson, professor emeritus of classics, and remembers fondly the life and career of the longtime colleague and friend. As word of Jim’s death spread on Facebook, posts were made about how much students had enjoyed his lectures or how he made his… [Read More]
Rushing Named CMO, Womble to Retire
Austin College President Steven P. O’Day has announced that Heidi Rushing will be the college’s new chief marketing and communications officer (CMO) effective January 1, 2023. The current CMO, Dr. Lynn Z. Womble, will retire at the end of the calendar year. Rushing currently serves as an associate director in the Institutional Marketing and Communications Division,… [Read More]
Baker in Egypt for UN Climate Conference
The 2022 United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) is drawing delegates from around the world this week and next, and Austin College will soon have its own representative there. Physics professor Dr. David Baker flies to Egypt on November 11 to attend the second week of the annual event as an official observer. At the conference,… [Read More]
An Evening of Chamber Music and Jazz
The Austin College Music Department will present “An Evening of Chamber Music and Jazz” on Monday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Clifford Grum Sanctuary of Wynne Chapel on campus. The event is free and open to the public. For additional information, contact the Music Department at Austin College: 903.813.2251. The instrumental ensembles, under… [Read More]
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