MBB Concludes Homestand vs. HSU Nov 21, 2009
The record of 66 points, a 121-55 win over Austin College, occurred on November 24, 1978. UP NEXT [OLD SPICE CLASSIC] For the second consecutive season, Baylor will participate in an ESPN-sponsored tournament during the Thanksgiving break. (Baylorbears.com)
* An open letter to Taiwans president Nov 13, 2009
Associate professor of political science, Austin College. CHRISTIAN SCHAFFERER. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
61-Year-Old Grad Student Hopes To Kick For Texas College Team Nov 13, 2009
Thompson of suburban Dallas says he's ready to kick for the Austin College Kangaroos when the Division III school hosts Trinity University in the season finale Saturday. Thompson told KXII-TV in Sherman he was a backup kicker in high school more than 40 years ago. (KWTX.com, TX)
Virginia's Tucker taking time off Nov 12, 2009
00004000 Tom Thompson of suburban Dallas says he is ready to kick for the Austin College Kangaroos when the Division III school hosts Trinity University in Saturday's season finale. Thompson tells KXII-TV that he was a backup kicker in high school, but that was more than 40 years ago. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Concordia player named preseason player of year Oct 29, 2009
The Concordia volleyball team went 1-2 last week at the Austin College Invitational in Sherman as they dropped two three-set matches to No. 12 Southwestern University and Austin College, respectively, before bouncing back to win a five-set match over the University of Dallas ... Concordia dropped a 4-1 decision at Austin College and were edged 2-1 in overtime by defending ASC champion the University of Texas-Tyler. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Tornado volleyball splits record last week Oct 23, 2009
The team will play Friday and Saturday at the Austin College Invitational where they will have four matches. Men's soccer continues to drop. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Killeen Man Named To State Board Of Podiatric Medical Examines Oct 10, 2009
Ledger received a bachelors degree from Austin College, and a bachelors and medical degree in podiatric medicine from the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. Charles Jason Hubbard of Austin is a podiatric surgeon, owner of the Center for Feet and Ankle Surgery and chief of podiatry for St. Davids Medical Center. (KWTX.com, TX)
Concordia names two players of the week Sep 18, 2009
The men's soccer team (1-1-0) was scheduled to play Austin College on Sunday, but the game was canceled. Both teams will open conference play at home on Thursday against Louisiana College at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Town ry Fields. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Concordia gets wins, losses in first week Sep 10, 2009
The Concordia volleyball team went 0-3 during the week, falling to No. 12 Trinity, Hendrix, and Austin College. Sophomore middle blocker Kalynn White (Marion High School) was named to the all-tournament team at the University of Dallas Festival after leading the Lady Tornados with 23 kills in three matches on the week. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Stephen Austin, Father of Texas Jul 26, 2009
Austin College in Sherman, Texas is named in his honor, as is the Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. The City of Austin, Texas and Austin County in Texas are also named in honor of the Father of Texas, Stephen F. Austin. (Suite101.com)
This Weekend in McKinney Jul 18, 2009
Dr. Light Cummins, Austin College History professor who was recently named Texas State Historian, speaks at 7 p.m. at The Pantry Restaurant, 214 E. Louisiana. 972-542-9457. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Engaged (24) Jul 13, 2009
She is a 2005 graduate of Boerne High School and a 2009 graduate of Austin College in Sherman where she earned a bachelors degree in psychology and sociology. She is currently employed by AmeriCorps VISTA as a match support specialist for Big Brothers isters of Sherman. (Boerne Star, TX)
Texas Regional Art Symposium coming to McKinney Jul 8, 2009
D., Professor of History, Austin College, Sherman, Texas ... D. Bryan Professor of History at Austin College, Sherman, Texas. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Youth Focus--Jill Jahns Jul 7, 2009
Plans after graduation: Attend Austin College in Sherman, Texas, and enter their pre-med program. 1. (Brenham Banner, TX)
3 LISD students earn scholarships; Other scholastics Jun 26, 2009
The Austin College Dean's List has been announced for Spring Term 2009, according to Austin College Registrar Phyllis Rieser. All students named to the Dean's List earned a semester grade point average of at least 3. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Names in the News Jun 21, 2009
SHERMAN Trent Holbrook of Odessa and Whitney Russell of Midland recently participated in the Austin College s Etiquette Dinner to help students prepare for the business world ... SHERMAN Local and area students were recently recognized as new members of academic honor societies at Austin College honors convocation. (Odessa American, TX)
Thorndale Class of 2009 earns $341,542 in scholarships Jun 16, 2009
Blake Doughty, Bible Knowledge, 4,000; Austin College Academic Excellence Scholarship, 15,000 a year; Linwood Acres Garden Club, 500; Cassidy Butts Memorial Scholarship, 250 and Senior Scholarship - Career Studies Class, 501. Zachary Floores, Senior Scholarship - Career Studies Class, less than 5. (Thorndale Champion, TX)
New Texas historian starting 2-year term Jun 6, 2009
Now 63, Cummins is the new Texas state historian and has a statewide platform to preach the gospel of Texas history, which he's taught for nearly a third of a century at Austin College in Sherman. He'll spend the next two years advancing awareness of Texas history and providing mechanisms for people to get information about the state's colorful past. (KSLA.com, LA)
Packers edge Pilots, stay unbeaten Jun 6, 2009
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Packers pitch past errors for win Jun 6, 2009
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Collin College buys land in Celina to build a campus May 29, 2009
The board of trustees will be working with Austin College, Baylor, Dallas Baptist University, Southern Methodist University, Texas Aersity, TAMU-Commerce, Texas Tech, Texas Woman's University, University of Texas at Dallas and University of North Texas to offer degrees in many fields including counseling, business administration, and criminal justice. Collin College will determine which school will offer which degree program. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
On Campus: Austin College May 29, 2009
Austin College celebrated the commencement of the 160th academic year of the college on May 17 for approximately 320 bachelor of arts candidates from the Class of 2009 and 23 master of arts in teaching candidates ... Students received their diplomas from Austin College President Oscar C. Page as Mike Imhoff, vice president for Academic Affairs and dean of the faculty, called the name of each graduate. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
AMD Foundation Announces New AMD Changing the Game Program Partners to Advance Youth Game Development May 27, 2009
The AMD Foundation will fund the integration of the World Wide Workshop Foundations into the daily curriculum of Southwest Keys East Austin College Prep Academy ... 0 platform this fall for 90 6th graders with Southwest Keys East Austin College Prep Academy. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Williams named McMurry tennis team MVP May 26, 2009
Williams started off the year with a bang by going 6-0 on the opening week against Dallas Baptist, Austin College and Division I opponent Prairie View A&M. Williams then continued the season on a hot streak, and was the only McMurry player to win doubles and singles against nationally-ranked Trinity University and University of Texas at Tyler. Due in part to Williams leadership on and off the court, McMurry Tennis claimed its first ever ASC West championship, snapping Hardin Simmons University s... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Coppell student makes Who’s Who May 15, 2009
Austin College students were honored at the College s annual Student Affairs Leadership Banquet this spring. The event recognizes students and organizations that have made significant contributions to the Austin College community through scholarship, campus involvement, and service. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
McKinney Sports Update May 10, 2009
McKinney Boyd kicker Phillip Richardson will play next at Austin College in Sherman, Texas. McKinney boys basketball player Beau Smith signed a letter of intent and will play for the College of the Sequoias in California. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
FISD announces details construction, new hires Apr 7, 2009
Fuller was offensive coordinator at Kilgore College for eight years and began his teaching/coaching career in 1971 after obtaining degrees from Austin College and East Texas State (now Texas A0;Commerce). His teaching/coaching career included experience in Mansfield and Plano. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Plano Parks and Recreation Director Don Wendell retires Apr 3, 2009
Wendell attended Austin College, and he, like many college freshman, was unsure of what to choose for a career path ... After Wendell graduated from Austin College with a degree in history, he went on to the University of Northern Colorado to earn a master s degree in parks and recreation administration. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Tuesday's College Baseball Scores Mar 4, 2009
Prairie View 10-7, Austin College 9-6 ... Texas-Tyler 14, Austin College 2. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Trade nominee agrees to pay back taxes Mar 3, 2009
Kirk routinely gave any speaking fees he earned to Austin College, the committee said, and did not list them on his tax returns. Instead, the committee said he should have listed the fees as income, then claimed them as charitable donations. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Trade nominee Kirk owes $10,000 in taxes Mar 3, 2009
The former Dallas mayor routinely gave his speaking fees directly to Austin College in Sherman, Texas, instead of accepting them, reporting them as income and paying taxes on them, the committee said. It said he has agreed to pay the debt. (USA Today -- News)
Austin College player dies after pickup game Feb 11, 2009
An Austin College football player died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on campus following an offseason workout, a school spokesman said in Sherman, Texas. Jeff Kelly confirmed Tuesday that 20-year-old linebacker Zach Swirczynski died the night before. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Division III player collapses, dies Feb 11, 2009
Austin College football player collapses, dies - Wire Services - College Football- nbcsports ... Austin College football player collapses, dies ... SHERMAN, Texas (AP) -An Austin College football player died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on campus following an offseason workout, a school spokesman said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Texas College Football Player Dies During Pickup Basketball Game Feb 11, 2009
SHERMAN, Texas (February 10, 2009)--An Austin College football player died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on the school's Sherman campus, school officials confirmed Tuesday ... The 20-year-old players death was confirmed Tuesday by Austin College Sports Infor 00003F46 mation Director Jeff Kelly ... Austin College linebacker Scooter Means told the Sherman Herald Democrat that he had just arrived at the gym when Swirczynski collapsed between 5:30 and 6 p.m.. (KWTX.com, TX)
