George Melchor, Jr. ‘17 Major: Biology Hometown: Uvalde, TX “My research experiences through my biology classes have been enlightening and have given me a desire to continue my hands-on learning in the lab. Research has given me insight into ways to apply what I learn in the classroom into the real world, and the ACSC… [Read More]
Student Instructions for Processions
Dr. David Baker, College Marshal, is in charge of the procession for both exercises and has confirmed the following information: Rain Plan is in effect! We have switched to RAIN PLAN for Commencement. The student lineup will take place at 7:00 a.m. in Hughey Gym. Students should enter from the north entrance by Dickey Fitness… [Read More]
ACSC Student Profiles – 2014
Name: Chris Tanner Graduation Year: 2015 Hometown: Rowlett, TX Majors: Math and Physics Project presented: “Properties of Gold and Palladium Thin Films at Nanoscale” Faculty Sponsor: Andra Petrean How did you become involved in research? I applied for a summer research position with the physics department and got the opportunity to use a lot of… [Read More]
Dana Garmany
Dana Garmany, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Troon Golf, has more than 25 years industry experience developing and operating golf facilities worldwide, as well as involvement in more than 40 construction projects. A member of the Professional Golfers Association of America since 1983, Garmany founded Troon Golf in 1990 with his first property, the… [Read More]
S. Todd Maclin
Todd Maclin is the chief executive officer of the Commercial Bank at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and serves as a member of the firm’s Operating and Executive Committees. J.P. Morgan Chase is one of the world’s largest financial institutions, and its Commercial Bank franchise, collectively consisting of five business units, is the second largest… [Read More]
Mellon Planning Grant Stipend Application
Deadline: Friday, June 1, 2012 Please email the memo (250-500 words) to Patrick Duffey. Applicant agrees to do the following: Help with the inventory of existing institutional (faculty and student) strengths and interests regarding digital humanities Complete a progress report about their exploration of an area of interest in digital humanities by December 31, 2012.… [Read More]
Faculty Awards
The Austin College Excellence in Teaching Award for 2012 was awarded to Howard Starr. The Austin College Nominee for Minnie Stevens Piper Professors is Hunt Tooley. The Austin College Nominee for CASE Professors of the Year Program is Peter Schulze. Divisional Awards (Announced at the May Faculty Meeting) Humanities Division – Service – Teaching –… [Read More]
Common Read Lecture
David “Sonny” Lacks will visit Austin College on Monday, September 19, to discuss the personal and ethical issues related to The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. The lecture will be held at 10 a.m. at Ida Green Theatre in Ida Green Communication Center. It is free and open to the public.
First Day of School Observation Guidelines
To: All ATP Students From: ATP Faculty Before graduation from the Austin Teacher Program, students are strongly urged to observe the opening day of school at a school of their choice. Students should contact the principal to secure permission to be in the building on the opening day, perhaps request a particular teacher, and receive… [Read More]
Stories From Teach For America
Since 1996, 21 Austin College alumni have joined Teach For America. Six Austin College alumni currently are in the corps and others have taught in Bay Area, Greater New Orleans, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, the Mid-Atlantic (Philadelphia and Camden), the Mississippi Delta, New York City, the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, South Louisiana, and St. Louis.… [Read More]
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