Austin College News

On Sunday, November 8, 2009, Rev. Aaron White was installed as Associate Minister of First Unitarian Church of Dallas ; the fifth largest Unitarian Universalist congregation in the country.

He hasn't played a down this season, but a 61-year-old graduate student is hoping to play this weekend for a Texas college football team.

The wife, siblings and sons of Maj. Libardo Eduardo Caraveo gazed at the photo, boots, gun and helmet of their loved one Tuesday as President Barack Obama praised his work as an accomplished psychologist.

Deborah Crombie is a Texan who writes British police procedurals with such finesse that she has twice received the coveted Macavity Best Novel award.

The Austin College volleyball went 2-1 at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament this weekend, falling in its first match 3-2 to No.

The registration fee, which includes lunch, is $15; payment may be made at the door, but advance reservations should be made by contacting Wanda Hardy.

Austin College has now welcomed its first woman to serve as president in its 160-year history.

A discussion will follow. The event is free and open to the public. In Blue Dias , Stevens deals with confrontations of gender, class, religion, and science in 19th century England , given expression by the life, personality, and career of famed fossil collector Mary Anning amidst the changing times when Charles Darwin's theories first came to ...

Austin College will host the Faculty Symposium, 'New Horizons in Higher Education,' on Thursday, November 5, at 11 a.m. in Ida Green Theatre of Ida Green Communication Center.

For Texas' charter schools to secure permanent homes, they have long relied on friendly financial backers to buy into the education experiment.

The Austin College student improvisation ensemble P.S. will perform Tuesday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pouch Club of Wright Campus Center.

October 30 to share information on his work. He will offer a lecture, in Spanish, 'Teatro indigesto: el humor, algo muy serio,' Wright Campus Center , Room 231.

Free public program set for October 31, 10 a.m., Dallas SHERMAN , TEXAS - Austin College and the Texas Discovery Gardens will host a family-friendly presentation, 'Plants of North Central Texas: Connections to the Past,' on Saturday, October 31, at 10 a.m. at Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park .

BUILT house made of East Texas lumber can stand for over a century and be in use every day.

The Austin College chapter of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity will host the 10th annual 'Great 'Roo Boo' for area children Saturday, October 31, from 6-8 p.m. in Sid Richardson Center of the Robert T. Mason Athletic-Recreation Complex, near the west end of campus.

Main Category: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet ; Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 22 Oct 2009 - 0:00 PDT New research focused on the quality of key medicines and their use as well as increasingly popular botanicals is being sponsored by the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention under its 2009 Fellowship Program.

Emily Austin of Texas, 1795-1851 By Light Townsend Cummins TCU Press $27.95 cloth The author or editor of seven books dealing with the history of Texas and the Gulf Coast, Light Townsend Cummins has written the definitive biography of Emily Austin Bryan Perry, one of Brazoria County's pioneer residents.

Littlefield Brand Development has named Joseph Papania as director of media strategy.

The Oklahoma Department of Health is announcing the Sooner State will be receiving more than 65,000 additional doses of the H1N1 vaccine.

The young thespians at Austin College will hit the stage to present "Bedroom Farce" by Alan Ayckbourn in conjunction with Homecoming activities on the campus.