Grand Times

The Village on Grand housing seems to have found its place in the campus community. In May, then-seniors Bridgette Deem and her roommates had many good things to say about…

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An End To Poverty

Under the guidance of Don Rodgers, associate professor of political science, Austin College students are working to end poverty in the United States—eventually. The seven students in the program are…

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Outstanding Leaders

Within a class of 300-plus students, many leaders emerge. When those leaders’ spheres of influence extend from academics to community service to campus organizations, people take notice. Two such campus…

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100 Years Of Science

Editor’s Note: Following the Winter 2012 Austin College Magazine focus on “100 years of Science” at the College, we received notes from multiple alumni that a distinguished faculty member from…

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I Am A Teacher

David Marquis ’73 began teaching upon completing his master’s degree at Austin College in 1974. He developed an interdisciplinary American Studies curriculum and more than once butted heads with the…

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