Austin College Thinking Green
 An Update Fossil fuels are incredible. Just one gallon of gas can propel my car from Sherman to Dallas. Imagine if you had to push a car from Sherman…
 An Update Fossil fuels are incredible. Just one gallon of gas can propel my car from Sherman to Dallas. Imagine if you had to push a car from Sherman…
A Legacy of Leadership A large number of current and former participants in ACtivator programs gathered to celebrate 20 years of outreach. Many of the alumni who participated in the…
APO’s ’Roo Boo serves hundreds of children each year. Though service really is its own reward, Austin College members of Alpha Phi Omega (APO) national service fraternity have received an…
Sing they certainly did in a Les Misérables production that came to life at Finley Theater throughout June in an original staging by Sherman Community Players and Austin College, with…
The rain that devastated parts of Texas in May sent Austin College’s Commencement ceremony inside for the first time in more than 20 years. Bagpipes and columns of faculty applause…
The Austin College Board of Trustees elected David Corrigan ’81 in May as the next chair to succeed current chair Todd Williams ’82 when he completes his board term this…
The Homer P. Rainey Award, the Board of Trustees’ highest recognition of faculty or staff for outstanding service, was a shared honor in 2015, with awards presented to Karen Spore,…
Eleven faculty members were installed in endowed faculty chairs or professorships during Honors Convocation in April, effective beginning the 2015-2016 academic year. Nathan Simons Bigelow the Shelton L. Williams Professorship…
Outstanding Senior Man Omar Husayni, who completed an international relations major and leadership studies minor, is working for Apple but within the next year will apply for Officer Candidate School…
Faculty Retirements Three longtime faculty members who have had significant influence in the educational climate of Austin College were granted professor emerita status in May as they retired from teaching.…