STEM Teacher Education Scholarships Offered Students planning careers in teaching may find their Austin College education more affordable thanks to a recent $1.2 million National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher…
A grant from Humanities Texas will help fund the Austin College Center for Southwestern and Mexican Studies Summer Institute for High School Teachers of English and Spanish later this month.…
Dr. Roger Platizky, Henry L. and Laura H. Shoap Professor of English, was presented the Homer P. Rainey Award for Outstanding Achievement and Service to Austin College. He has taught …
Dr. Lisa Thomas, Austin College organist, was named a Fulbright Canada Scholar last fall and spent January through May at the University of Alberta as The Fulbright Visiting Research Chair…
As incoming freshmen, members of the Class of 2017 were the first to participate in what has become a regular part of freshman orientation: “First We Serve,” a two-hour volunteer…
Commencement is always exciting for seniors and their families, friends, classmates, and faculty. The May 2017 event was no exception. For once, the week was fairly free of the threat…
First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth Gives $200,000 to Endow College’s Alternative Spring Break Program The 2017 Alternative Spring Break trip was the 25th for Austin College students and sponsors.…
Eight students took a deep dive into arts advocacy during JanTerm 2017 as they researched best practices for the City of Sherman. In a first-of-its-kind class at Austin College called…
Two graduates were awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships in spring 2016. Ayeli Ali ’16 traveled to Sarawak, Malaysia, in January and is teaching at a public secondary school there until…
International exploration during January Term can bring learning to life—and a recent gift from alumni will make the learning experience accessible to more students. James ’67 and Mary Ann Stell…