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Pulitzer winner among Creative Mind lecturers

For 31 years, the Creative Mind Humanities Lecture Series has brought scholars to speak about a variety of topics. This year, lectures are featuring political cartoonists and their significance in history.

Dr. David Rausch Jr., the Teel Bivins professor of political science at West Texas A&M University, spoke on the significance of political cartoons in history on Jan. 30. Two more speakers are scheduled in the following weeks.

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Actors take the stage in Irish one-act plays

The theatre department will debut its first show, “An Evening of John Millington Synge.” It will consist of two Irish one-act plays titled Riders to the Sea and In the Shadow of the Glen.

The showings will be at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21-22 and March 6-8 and 3 p.m. March 9 in the Experimental Theatre. Tickets cost $7 for adults, $5 for students and faculty and $3 for groups of ten and more.

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Turtle eggs: AskAC and you shall receive

February 8, 2014 The Ranger 0

Students and others with unanswered questions about Amarillo College: Look no further.

AskAC is a hub of information that can help with any questions related to AC: staff numbers, parking and anything else a student may be unsure about.

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Center offers money, career help with clothing and workshops

February 7, 2014 The Ranger 0

The Amarillo College Career and Employment Center and Student Money Management Center offer students help in navigating the working community.

“We offer a lot of things,” said Renee Burnam, director of Career and Employment Services. “One of the first things that we have is something called My Plan Assessment.”

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ACPD rides latest in style, efficiency

February 7, 2014 The Ranger 0

Amarillo College Police Department officers are riding in style in their new battery-powered patrol cars.

In December, the department bought two of the cars, one for the Washington Street Campus and one for the West Campus. Officer Scott Acker, crime prevention officer, said it would not be as efficient to have one on the East Campus because of the layout.