Representatives from Angelina College – including members of the Lady Roadrunner softball team – awarded Tena McQueen (center) a scholarship during Lufkin High School’s home football game held this past Friday, Sept. 11. AC’s reps present scholarships during every Lufkin home district game. (Contributed photo)

T.L.L. Temple Foundation, Angelina College’s Nonprofit Leadership Center Announce Community Collaborative By GARY STALLARD AC News Service As the need for effective nonprofit organizations continues to grow in the East Texas community, so does the need for vital partnerships leading to strength through training and networking. Behind sponsorship from the T.L.L. Temple Foundation, Angelina College’s...

Respiratory Care Students Donate Books to First-year Students By GARY STALLARD AC News Service Any health careers progam in college is going to be challenging enough by design, but attempting to navigate such courses as Anatomy and Physiology without the required textbooks could create bigger problems than any a student might see on an exam....

Former and Current Instructors Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Angelina Center for the Arts Gallery By GARY STALLARD AC News Service The Angelina Center for the Arts on the Angelina College campus has for 25 years been a true hub of artistic expression, and both former and current AC Art instructors are gathering to celebrate the...

Cadets from the Angelina College Fire Academy commemorated the events of 9/11 by donning full gear and setting out on a formation run across the AC campus. The academy is under the instruction of Jason Pope, Manager of Fire Training. (Gary Stallard photo for AC News Service)

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT, September 2026 Meet Rosalinda Hernandez, an Angelina College student from Guatemala pursuing her goal of becoming a registered nurse. In this International Student Spotlight, Rosalinda shares a little about home, her experience adjusting to life in Texas, the people who have supported her along the way, and the advice she has for other...

Games Scheduled Sept. 17-20 in Dallas By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics Five Angelina College Roadrunner baseball players – each a returner from the 2026 season – have been named as participants in the upcoming Texas-New Mexico JUCO All-Star Game taking place Sept. 17-20 at Dallas Baptist University in Dallas. Ethan Muniz (pitcher), Landon Richards (pitcher),...

This past Wednesday (Sept. 2), AC held a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside the campus’ Conference Center to launch the new Outdoor Fitness Center as part of a combined effort from Angelina College, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and the National Fitness Campaign. (I’ve attached the previously issued press release as a reference for you.)...

Certificates Awarded at Completion of Training AC News Service The Nonprofit Leadership Center at Angelina College has released its full course schedule for the 2026-2027 calendar year, offering high-quality training “ideal for executive directors, staff, volunteers, and board members” involved in the nonprofit sector. Under the guidance of NPLC Director Heather Kartye, the full course...

New Program Provides Training in High-Demand Utility Industry AC News Service Thanks in part to funding from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s (THECB) Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) Grant, Angelina College has officially launched its new Electrical Lineworker Program, providing students with the training, certifications, and hands-on experience needed to pursue careers...