DRAFT RELEASE: March 19, 2025 Media Contact: ECPR Texas TXM@ecprtexas.com (512) 472.9599   Texas Mutual awards $100K to Angelina College’s Risk Management & Safety Institute LUFKIN, Texas—Texas Mutual Insurance Company has awarded a $100,000 grant to Angelina College to continue funding for a safety-based vocational program, which provides workplace safety courses for local employers, workers...Read More

Roadrunners Receive Sendoff to National Tournament By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   The Angelina College Roadrunners on Thursday departed Lufkin en route to Hutchinson, Kansas for the upcoming NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball National Tournament. The team didn’t leave quietly. There was an entire mass of supporters on-hand to see the ‘Runners off in style....Read More

All are invited! Let’s give our men’s basketball team a huge send-off as they head to the NJCAA Division I National Tournament! Send-Off Details: Thursday, March 20, 2025 2:30 PM Shands Gymnasium Parking Lot Come out, bring your signs, spirit, and loudest cheers, and help us send the team off in style! Let’s show them...Read More

Calling All Writers! Enter the 2025 Student Writing Excellence Awards Show off your writing skills and win cash prizes in the 2025 Student Writing Excellence Awards! This contest celebrates outstanding student work from English writing assignments, offering recognition and rewards. Prizes 🥇 First Place: $250 🥈 Second Place: $150 🥉 Third Place: $100 Submission Deadline:...Read More

STILL DANCING Roadrunners Earn Bid to National Tournament   By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   They’re still dancing. For just the second time in Angelina College history, a men’s basketball team will compete for a national championship at the NJCAA Division I National Tournament on the hallowed floors of the Hutchinson Sports Arena in Hutchinson,...Read More

Angelina College Presents “12 Angry Jurors” Mar 6, 7, 8 (Thurs., Fri., & Sat.) | 7:30 PM | ACA Lab 110 (Black Box) Could you hold someone’s life in your hands? Could you stand against an overwhelming majority? Could you turn the tide? This amazing play is, by turns, tense, amusing, infuriating, thought-provoking and inspiring as it...Read More

Speakers, Crowd Honor Legacy of AC’s Second President   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Dr. Larry Phillips was president of Angelina College when construction of Shands Gymnasium began. He spent plenty of time there over the years, both while serving in his professional role and as a fan in his post-retirement life. He...Read More

Public Invited to Attend Feb. 23 Tribute AC News Service Dr. Larry Phillips served as Angelina College president – just the second president in AC history – for 24 years before retiring in 2015. His tenure as president saw the college’s overall growth and reach expand far beyond Angelina County, and his visions for the...Read More

Inspiring Student Voices in the Legislative Process This month, the Office of Student Affairs, along with members of the Angelina College Student Government Association, attended Community College Day at the Capitol in Austin. The students had the unique opportunity to directly engage with state senators and local representatives, learning valuable insights on how to effectively...Read More

Another incredible adventure is in the books! Last month, the Office of Student Affairs had the privilege of taking our international students on an unforgettable trip to Dallas. The highlight of the trip was attending the thrilling Mavericks vs. Timberwolves game—an experience that left everyone energized and inspired. The trip was a resounding success, filled...Read More