The Austin College community celebrates the life and contributions of retiree Jessielea Patrick, who died Sunday, October 23, 2022, in Denison, Texas. She worked at Austin College for more than 30 years, joining the College staff in September 1968 and remaining until her retirement in March 1999. She saw much change in her work at… [Read More]
ATP Open House to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
In the 2022-2023 academic year, Austin College celebrates five decades of delivering the innovative Master of Arts in Teaching curriculum to prepare outstanding teachers for the classroom. ATP prepares teachers through a five-year experiential program which includes a bachelor of arts degree, a master of arts in teaching degree, and a Texas teacher certification. To… [Read More]
Austin College Hosts Public Administration Symposium
Finding Consensus and Solutions in Local Government SHERMAN, TEXAS—The Austin College 2022 Public Administration Symposium titled “Real Solutions to Real Challenges: Finding Consensus in Local Government” is scheduled for November 3 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Wright Campus Center. The symposium sessions are free and open to the public, but reservations are required.… [Read More]
Junior Encourages Connections to Native Americans
I am an Austin College junior from Sherman, Texas; a citizen of the Chickasaw and Pawnee tribes; and an intern for Institutional Marketing and Communications at the College. As an intern, I hosted Chief Gary Batton, the 47th Chief of the Choctaw Nation, and his family when Austin College honored Chief Batton with an Honorary… [Read More]
Dr. Clyde Hall Celebrates 100th Birthday
Dr. Clyde Hall, a lifelong resident of Sherman and retired professor emeritus of Austin College, celebrates his 100th birthday on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Hall was born at home on South Travis Street in 1922 and planned for his Austin College education for most of his life. His earliest memories of the College date back… [Read More]
Wind Symphony Performs October 5
The Austin College Wind Symphony will present “Modern Folk Music” as its first performance of the 2022-2023 academic year on Wednesday, October 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Clifford J. Grum Sanctuary of Wynne Chapel. The presentation, directed by Alan Harkey of the Austin College music faculty, is free and open to the public. The program… [Read More]
CSMS Offers Lecture
Center for Southwestern, Mexican Studies Offers Lecture On Roots of Spanish Slang and Dialect Dictionary Austin College’s Center for Southwestern and Mexican Studies will present its annual fall lecture on Thursday, October 6, at 11 a.m. in Wright Campus Center, Room 254. The lecture is free, open to the public, and will be presented in… [Read More]
TEDxAustinCollege Set for October 1
The 2022 TEDxAustinCollege conference will be presented Saturday, October 1, from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in Ida Green Communication Center’s Sally and Jim Nation Theatre and Learning Commons. Tickets to the event are free, though registration is required. Registration remains available at www.austincollege.edu/TEDx. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for check-in and Discovery Depot activities.… [Read More]
In Memoriam: Cathy Stewart
The Austin College community celebrates the life of retiree Cathy Stewart who died on September 10, 2022. She worked as an administrative assistant in Science and Math from 1972 until her retirement in June 2002. When the IDEA Center was built, the office outside the Dean of Sciences Office was named the Mary Catherine Stewart… [Read More]
Fall Equinox to Be Observed
The 2022 Fall Equinox will occur in Sherman on Thursday, September 22, at solar noon, 1:19 p.m. CDT. For most, the moment likely will pass unnoticed. Austin College physicist David Baker is preparing once again to demonstrate the workings of the unique Gnomon Hole in the roof of the College’s IDEA Center. The Gnomon Hole… [Read More]
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