President Steven P. O’Day, J.D., L.H.D., has announced the largest single gift in the College’s history, a $20 million bequest from the estate of Clifford J. Grum of Lufkin, Texas. The bequest will provide full-tuition scholarships for eligible students, beginning in 2024-2025. Grum’s gift comes at an exciting time as the College prepares to celebrate its… [Read More]
Commencement Details Announced
Austin College 2023 Commencement Approaches Austin College announces the 2023 Commencement Exercises will be Saturday, May 20, at 8:30 a.m. on Clyde L. Hall Graduation Court, north of Caruth Administration Building. The Class of 2023 includes more than 270 bachelor’s degree candidates and 15 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates. In the event of… [Read More]
Athletes Honored at Annual Convocation
Austin College coaches and athletics team members honored more than 50 student-athletes, including the Austin College male and female athletes of the year, in its annual Athletics Convocation in Hughey Gymnasium on the Austin College campus. By virtue of head coaches’ selections, senior men’s water polo player Cayden Griffith and junior swimmer and women’s water… [Read More]
Faculty & Student Awards for Honors Convocation
Austin College hosts 2023 Honors Convocation, Presents Faculty and Student Awards SHERMAN, TX – The Austin College Honors Convocation returned to Wynne Chapel on Thursday, April 20, with seniors and faculty processing into Clifford J. Grum Sanctuary for the final formal gathering of the academic year until Commencement weekend. 2023 HOMER P. RAINEY AWARD After… [Read More]
Descendants of Civil Rights Leader Panel
Austin College to Host Descendants of Civil Rights Leader in Panel Discussion April 27 On Thursday, April 27, the Austin College Pre-Law Society and student organization Black Expressions will host a panel discussion with two descendants of transformative Civil Rights and Constitutional Law Attorney William J. Durham, a Sherman resident who helped successfully desegregate higher… [Read More]
Students Volunteer for GreenServe
Austin College students will hold their 13th annual GreenServe Saturday, April 22, in a morning of volunteer projects focused on environmental responsibility and sustainability. Over 3,500 service hours have been contributed since the project began in 2010. GreenServe is co-sponsored by Thinking Green and the Austin College Service Station. All Austin College students, organizations, staff and… [Read More]
Evening of Chamber Music and Jazz
Austin College Presents an Evening of Chamber Music and Jazz Two instrumental ensembles of Austin College under the direction of Dr. Ricky Duhaime, professor of music, will present their annual Spring Concert on Monday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m., in Clifford J. Grum Sanctuary of Wynne Chapel on the Austin College campus. The concert is… [Read More]
Tharayil Earns NAEE Rising Researcher Award
Dr. Ashley Tharayil ’10, Austin College associate professor of economics and department chair for Economics & Business Administration, has been awarded the 2023 Rising Researcher Award from the National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE). The award was presented at the 2023 NAEE Spring Professional Development Conference hosted at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis… [Read More]
Spring Equinox Marked In Solar Observatory
Austin College Welcomes Spring’s Arrival at Solar Observatory; Public is Invited to Mark Exact Vernal Equinox SHERMAN, TEXAS— Austin College welcomes the public to see the exact moment of the Vernal Equinox at “solar noon” on March 20, in the Oscar C. Page Atrium of the IDEA Center, 1108 E. Richards Street in Sherman, Texas.… [Read More]
Schulze Addresses Environmental Obstacles
Schulze Addresses Common Obstacles to Progress in Environmental Issues SHERMAN, TEXAS— Millions of people are aware of environmental problems, but progress has been slow. Why? Obstacles to Environmental Progress: a U.S. Perspective, by Dr. Peter Schulze and published open-access by University College London Press, aims to help readers anticipate obstacles and thus hasten environmental progress.… [Read More]
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