The 2020 Remote/Blended Pedagogical Enhancement Program is intended to support departments and their faculty to coordinate, develop, and implement a plan for enhanced and innovative approaches to teaching in the remote and blended environments that also accommodates the possibility of adhering to social distancing protocols. The Academic Affairs Committee is committed to leveraging AY20/21 unused… [Read More]
Commencement Webcast
Austin College Commencement will be broadcast live via streaming video on this web page and on Facebook on Sunday morning, August 9. Users will be able to view live video feed of the Commencement Ceremony via the internet. The site will begin broadcasting the ceremony 15 minutes before the start time of the event. What… [Read More]
Post Travel Reporting
Requirements: Itemized receipts (credit card receipts with only a total will not be accepted) should be submitted to the CREATE office (WCC 204) along with a completed and signed Austin College Travel request/report/reimbursement form within 14 days of travel. Do not delay! – Failure to document expenses by the last day of finals of the term in… [Read More]
Johnson Center Resource Archives
2018-19 Thursday, August 23 – “Children, Adolescents, or Adults: How Do We Treat Our Students?” Peter Marks, Renee Countryman, Jessica Healy, Bob Cape Thursday, August 30 – “The Role of Coaches in Recruiting, Mentoring, and Retention,” Lisa Brown, Michelle Filander, Ed Garza, Loren Dawson, Bob Filander, Mark Hudson Thursday, September 6 – New and pre-tenure… [Read More]
Calaveras for Día de Muertos
The traditionally decorated sugar or clay skulls or Calaveras for Día de Muertos gradually led to decorative skull and skeleton toys and masks now available in street markets before the holiday. Some examples are found at Some examples are found online. These playful, satirical, and sometimes macabre figures are constantly evolving to reflect contemporary society… [Read More]
Health Care Administration Program
The Health Care Administration major is designed to prepare students in leadership, management, and administration as applied to health and health care organizations. The program consists of courses that provide students with background in the business and management side of health care, but also the policies, complexities, and ethics concerning human needs in the modern… [Read More]
Ricky Duhaime CV
Ricky Edward Duhaime, D.M.A. Mildred S. Mosher Professor of Music, Austin College, Sherman, Texas Continuing Faculty, Eisenstädter Sommerakademie (Austria) Contact Information: Austin College Music Department: 903.813.2464 Email: rduhaime@austincollege.edu Education Goethe Institute, Prien am Chiemsee, Germany University of North Texas, Denton, Texas: Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance (Multiple Woodwinds) University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois: Master… [Read More]
Academic Fitness
Just like physical fitness, you have to train your body and brain to be in academic shape! Join the Academic Skills Center as we share helpful tips and strategies each week during February to help you increase your academic fitness and your overall academic performance. Each week we address a new theme with specific exercises… [Read More]
Psychology Hub
Psychology is a hub science with connections to various other fields. These connections enable psychology students to branch out into many professions. Visit each of the hubs on this wheel to learn more about the areas of study that Psychology supports. Law | Divinity | Medicine | Physical Therapy | Neuroscience | Education | Public… [Read More]
Jobs in Political Science
While Austin College, being committed to a liberal arts model of education, believes that your degree will prepare you for a wide array of education and career opportunities, the American Political Science Association has compiled a list of jobs that may be of particular interest to those with Political Science degrees. Below we have included… [Read More]