Compiled by Jessica Zapata, Public Affairs Intern National and Regional Media Highlights Texas Tribune| September 19, 2018 Dr. Kevin Simmons, professor of economics, offers information regarding hurricane recovery and how it starts well before the storms hit. USA Powerlifting | September 15, 2018 Austin College junior Seth Howard ’20 competed in the USA Powerlifting Bench Press Nationals in Scranton, Pennsylvania, placing 2nd… [Read More]
Theatre Presents “The Haunting of Hill House”
The Austin College Theatre Department will present its first play of the academic year, F. Andrew Leslie’s The Haunting of Hill House, October 11 through 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Beardsley Arena Theatre of Ida Green Communication Center. Admission is free with a valid Austin College ID, and general admission is $8, with tickets available at the… [Read More]
U.S. Department of Education Grant Awarded
Austin College has been awarded an $83,460 U.S. Department of Education grant to support the program titled, “Infusing Languages and Global Competency Across the Disciplines” (ILGAD). The two-year grant will help provide students with opportunities to engage in Spanish language and Hispanic culture in various academic and professional settings. The ILGAD program includes opportunities such… [Read More]
In Memoriam: Nelda Campbell
The Austin College community is saddened by the death of retiree Nelda Campbell on Sunday, September 30, following a long illness. Services will be held at Sherman’s Covenant Presbyterian Church on Friday, October 5, at 11 a.m. with internment immediately following at Westhill Cemetery. Family visitation will be at Dannel Funeral Home, Thursday, October 4,… [Read More]
German Department to Host Ecology Lecture
Austin College and its Department of German will host a lecture, “Energy, Environment, and Germany’s Road Ahead: Lessons from History,” by Dr. Charles Closmann of the University of North Florida on Wednesday, October 3, at 5 p.m. in Wright Campus Center, Room 231. A reception will be held at 4:30 p.m. in Johnson Gallery. Both… [Read More]
College Announces 2019 Hall of Honor
‘Roos in the News – August 2018
Compiled by Public Affairs Office Interns International and National Media Highlights E Paris Extra | August 17, 2018 Jenilyn Fowzer Saunders ’08 will travel to Puerto Rico and serve on a mortuary response team to provide aid following the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. JDNews | August 16, 2018 Dr. Kimberly Redmond-Carr ’89 has been named… [Read More]
Third TEDxAustinCollege September 29
Austin College will host the third annual TEDxAustinCollege on Saturday, September 29, featuring short (up to 15 minutes) talks by six members of the Austin College community amid interactive TEDx programming and TED Talk videos. The six Main Stage talks, presented in sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., will be preceded and followed by… [Read More]
1960 Olympic Medalist to Speak at Austin College
Earl Young, 1960 Olympic Gold Medalist, will speak at Austin College at 11 a.m. on September 11 in IDEA Center, Room 127. The athlete traveled the world since winning his medal, sharing his victory with thousands. Now the cancer survivor is intent on sharing another message—that of the importance of bone marrow donation. His presentation,… [Read More]
College to Host Public Star Party
The September 14 Star Party has been cancelled due to weather. TheAustin College Star Party scheduled for Friday, September 14, has been cancelled due to multiple weather projections of dense cloud cover on Friday evening. “We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we look forward to seeing community members at a future Star Party,” said… [Read More]
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