A Letter from Brent Barry ’88
Thank you from Stout Creek Farm, our regenerative farm/ranch, owned and operated by AC grads! By a lot of grace, hard work, luck, laughs, frustration, love, and tons of ’Roo…
‘Roo Notes
1958 Michael Murray ’58 has been working with The Leadership Academy for Poland, based in Warsaw, Poland, for the past eight years. During the six-month program, Michael guides 40 people…
Bulletin Board
Austin College alumni and friends celebrated Homecoming at The Post in downtown Sherman on October 18, 2025. At a McKinney High School end-of-year celebration, Sarah Beatty Snyder '04 gathered some…
In Memoriam
Alumni 1946 Clyde L. Hall June 9,2024 1948 Mary "Betty" Elizabeth Hess Sherron February 26,2024 1951 Doris Jean Gloff Haggard December 29,2023 1952 Roger Fullington May 10,2024 1952 Diane Deison…
Alumni Bookshelf
In April 2024, Patty Bates-Ballard '85 published her book, Judgment or Joy? 33 Ways My Son Taught Me to Stop Judging, Love Myself, and Embrace Connection. The book is about…
Joeys
Evelyn Elizabeth and Joseph William (Holland '06) 2006Â Katie Deeds Holland '06 and Joseph W. Holland III welcomed twins Evelyn Elizabeth and Joseph William Holland IV on December 1, 2023.…
‘Roo Mates
1988Helen Lowman '88 and Jack Wylie '87, MA '88 married on April 13, 2024, in Gruene, Texas. Dr. Clayton Oliphint '83 officiated, with more than 80 Austin College alumni attending.…
The Legacy of Dr. Clyde Hall
By Tori Walters
Dr. Clyde Hall ’46, a beloved professor emeritus and community historian, passed away on June 9, 2024, at the age of 101. A lifelong resident of Sherman, Texas, Dr. Hall was deeply embedded in both Austin College and the community, where his contributions span nearly a century.
‘Roo Legacies
Continuing Their Family Traditions Making Austin College a family tradition comes in many forms; whether following the footsteps of siblings, parents, cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents, or other family connections. These…
Highlights from Homecoming 2024
Highlights from Homecoming 2024 was a fun-filled weekend of events including the Distinguished Alumni & Volunteer Awards, tailgating, football, a volleyball tournament, theatre performances, an alumni art reception, the 'Roo…