Penelope Davies, a mathematics instructor, was awarded a $500 stipend for the Excellence in Curricular Innovation Award. It is one of seven faculty awards given out this school year.
The Amarillo College science department is starting its own testing lab this semester. Students in several science classes can take their tests anytime the lab is open.
A redesign team, made up of several faculty members from the science department, conducted a survey last year asking students what they wanted. The main thing the students said they wanted was more time with the teachers.
The Amarillo College Washongton Street Campus hosted an open house for its new Money Management Center Jan. 30.
The center is a resource for students to go for help with money management. Its main goals are to help students understand key personal financial concepts, encourage student retention and degree completion, facilitate career readiness, lower overall student debt levels and prevent student loan default, said Lisa Bentley, director of the Money Management Center.
Three Amarillo College faculty members were named to new division and department positions Thursday.
Dr. Claudie Biggers, associate professor and program director/coordinator of biological sciences, was named chair of the new stand-alone biology department.
On Jan. 24, Bruce Moseley, business department chairman and an assistant professor in the paralegal department at Amarillo College, traveled to Austin to receive the Pro Bono Award.
The Legal Services Corporation and the Texas Access to Justice Foundation presented the award to Moseley and five other Texas attorneys at a joint event celebrating the 30th anniversary of TAJF.
Each month, the Student Government Association hosts an event for Amarillo College students, faculty and staff.
At noon today, the SGA will host a poetry slam featuring the Asia Project. Free lunch will be provided. The event will be in the SGA lounge in the basement of the College Union Building on the Washington Street Campus.
Three legends of the area get inducted
Ben Sargent started at AC
In 1967, the Amarillo College West Campus started out as a school for vocational arts.
Since then, many renovations have been made to the campus and other courses of study have been added, making the campus home to more than 18 programs.
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