Compiled by Public Affairs Interns Nye Howard and Marissa Graf International and National Media Highlight Arte | October 13, 2020 Dr. Felix Harcourt, assistant professor of history at Austin College, is featured in the first episode of a French documentary titled Ku Klux Klan – An American Story: Birth of the Invisible Empire. This first… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs Interns Nye Howard ’22 and Marissa Graf ’22. International and National Media Highlight Street Insider | September 2, 2020 The Business-to-Business-for-Employees travel management platform CWT announced a new operating structure aimed to accelerate innovation, transformation, and growth. With immediate effect, Michelle McKinney Frymire ’89 is appointed President of Strategy & Transformation and Chief… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs Interns International and National Media Highlight Architect | August 31, 2020 KWA Construction Completes Austin College Student Housing, The North Flats, Just in Time for the New Semester. Leading general contractor returns almost 10 years after completing phase 1 to add thirty-eight units for phase 2. Conquest Chronicles | August 13, 2020… [Read More]

Compiled by Institutional Marketing and Communication staff International and National Media Highlight Missoulian | July 5, 2020 A profile of former faculty member Dr. Randi Tanglen includes accolades from Austin College alumni Melida Alshire ’06 and Jemimah Eseh. Tanglen expresses that her work teaching at Austin College prepared her well for her new role. “As… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs office International and National Media Highlight Community News New Jersey | June 30, 2020 Pastor Kristin Austew ’07 finds a new home at First Presbyterian Church of Bordentown, New Jersey.  Austew credits her time as a student at Austin College for exposing her to students from many faith backgrounds. “While my faith… [Read More]

Compiled by the Public Affairs Office International and National Media Highlight Association for Asian Studies | May 18, 2020 Dr. Mindy Landeck comments on the future of Japanese Studies in a roundtable at the national Association for Asian Studies Conference. Stetson Law | May 28, 2020 Jake Sapp, Deputy Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Officer,… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs Intern Nye Howard  Dallas and Regional News Dallas Morning News | April 15, 2020 Dr. Mindy Landeck, assistant professor of East Asian studies, presents a series of free adult education webinars through the McKinney Public Library on different aspects of Japanese culture, from the tea ceremony to Japanese monsters. Denton Record-Chronicle… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs Interns National and Regional Media Highlights The Washington Post| March 24, 2020 The traditional deadline for college-bound students to accept admission offers is traditionally May 1. But the coronavirus crisis has led some colleges, including Austin College, to push that decision day back to June 1 or later. Yahoo! Finance |… [Read More]

Compiled by Public Affairs Interns National and Regional Media Highlights Cincinnati Children’s Hospital | January 29, 2020 Patty Manning-Courtney ’87, MD, has been appointed Chief of Staff at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Newsweek | January 3, 2020 Jake Sapp, Deputy Title IX coordinator and compliance officer at Austin College, comments on how important mandatory reporting is… [Read More]

Compiled by Claudia Theriot and Lily Harris, Public Affairs Interns National and Regional Media Highlights ICC News Release | December 4, 2019 Dr. Kevin Simmons’ research was featured in testimony to Congress in regard to the re-authorization of the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program. Dallas and Regional News SIMIODE | December 2019 Mathematics faculty member Dr.… [Read More]