Winter 2018

TEDxAustinCollege Returns
Austin College hosted the second annual TEDxAustinCollege event in September 2017, featuring members of the Austin College community as speakers.

In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth Street
The Austin College community lost a legendary professor and good friend December 6, 2017, with the death of Dr. Kenneth W. Street, professor emeritus
of political science.

The President’s Home at Wood House
Photos of the President’s Home when built in 1957 and photos in early 2017—inside and out—look very much the same, reflecting its timeless and classic design.

100 Years of Co-Education
One hundred years ago in the fall of 1918, many young men were on the frontlines in Europe rather than the classrooms of college.

President Steven P. O’Day: Committed to Educating the Whole Student
Most readers of Austin College Magazine know that Steven P. O’Day became the 16th president of Austin College in fall 2017.

Alumna Takes on Harvey
When Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas last August, people pulled together to render aid and send financial support.