College Begins 57th Year with Monday’s First Classes AC News Service   Angelina College this past week celebrated the arrival of a new academic year while opening its 57th year of serving the East Texas community with Monday’s Convocation and Tuesday’s Staff and Faculty Awards ceremony. Opened in 1968, AC has experienced substantial growth in...Read More

AC’s First Police Chief Led Department, Academies   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Angelina College on Tuesday held a ceremony honoring Chief Doug Conn, the college’s very first police chief and the leader of one of the most recognized police academies in the state. Conn, whose law enforcement career has spanned more than...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

Comptons, Fellow Local Artists to Perform at Kennedy Center   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Over the past few years, Angelina College’s Beckie Compton and husband Bryan have had the privilege of performing at one of the nation’s most revered venues: Carnegie Hall. Just last summer, the couple were part of the performers...Read More

AC Faculty Member, Dr. Charlet Blades, Published Author We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Charlet Blades, VN Team Leader, for her incredible achievement in co-authoring Pharmacology Clear and Simple: A Guide to Medication Classifications and Dosage Calculations, Fifth Edition. The book is set to be published in February 2025 by the prestigious F.A. Davis. This...Read More