Major Grant to Fund Upgrades to Two Lecture Halls and the Hudgins Hall Auditorium LUFKIN, Texas — Angelina College has been awarded a $187,500 grant from the E.L. Kurth, Jr. Foundation to fund significant upgrades to three campus spaces: two lecture halls in the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Math and Science buildings, along with...
Funding to Support Launch of New Electrical Lineworker Program, Expanding Workforce Training Opportunities in East Texas LUFKIN, Texas — Angelina College is proud to announce that the Angelina College Foundation has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation to support the launch of a new Electrical Lineworker Program. The funding will help...
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards Funding to Support Adult Literacy, ESL, and College Readiness Programs LUFKIN, Texas — Angelina College is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation in support of its Academic Readiness Program. The grant will directly benefit adult learners in the community by...
Session Scheduled for April 25 at Shands Gymnasium By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics The Angelina College women’s basketball program is building something special, and they’re looking for more Lady Roadrunners to help with the process. Head coach Addie Lees and assistant coach Mercedes Corona will host an “ID Camp” for prospective players from 2-5 p.m....
April 20, 2026 The college’s Board of Trustees held an official swearing-in ceremony for AC Police Chief Ashley Jowell, who has served in the role since September. Angelina College Board of Trustees member Joey Garza (right) performs the swearing-in ceremony for Angelina College Chief of Police Ashley Jowell, who has served in the role since September. Jowell, who has...
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Offers Experiences, Insight Angelina College’s Psychology Club on Thursday hosted a presentation featuring a very distinguished guest who emphasized the importance of their chosen field of study. Judge Kevin Yeary of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals offered insight from his years of experience – he once served...
Angelina College Auto Technology Course Receives Toyota Equipment Donations AC News Service As automotive technology continues to evolve at a rapid rate, so does the need for updated equipment for training. Loving Toyota of Lufkin recognizes the need and has come through in a big way. Loving recently donated nearly 130 items to the Angelina...
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By GARY STALLARD AC News Service Angelina College students on Thursday participated in “Question and Answer” session inside Hudgins Hall featuring several area law enforcement officials, attorneys and dispatchers. The audience included students currently enrolled in AC’s Law Enforcement Academy, as well as Criminal Justice and Paralegal students. With AC Director of Career and Transfer...
(From SFA Marketing Communications) NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– The latest partnership between Stephen F. Austin State University and Angelina College has created Jacks Jumpstart, an alternative admissions program for first-semester freshmen at AC who narrowly miss meeting SFA admissions requirements when they initially apply but are working toward transferring to the university. Officials from both schools...
Angelina College Celebrates Renovations, New Programs By GARY STALLARD AC News Service Angelina College on Tuesday rolled out the red carpet…literally. AC hosted a “Red Carpet Salute” in celebration of the completion of numerous campus renovations, along with the launching of some new programs considered valuable to the entire East Texas community. Members of the...