Alvin Community College News
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- Local college soccer players for SMU, UNC set to play (The Bay Area Citizen)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 08:19:36 pm
SMU takes on UNC in men’s soccer Lots of Houston area soccer players will be on the field at Awty Stadium at 7455 Awty School Lane near I-10 Katy Freeway and Loop 610 in Houston this Saturday at 5 p.m. - Lady Bucs’ win streak reaches double digits (Brenham Banner-Press)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 05:29:29 pm
Freshman second baseman Jessica Ortiz tracks down a fly ball and then snares it in shallow right field Wednesday during the Blinn Lady Buccaneers’ 11-1 victory over the Lamar State-Port Arthur Seahawks. The victory extended Blinn’s current win streak to 10 games. - Match Day is next chapter for med students (Galveston County Daily News)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 08:10:29 am
A nontraditional student will learn his fate Thursday along with fellow students who are same age as his children at UTMB’s MAtch Day. - Rangers pitcher signs with AAC Dolphins By Nathan Hague (Baytown Sun)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 02:11:07 am
Sterling pitcher Garrett Lamb signed a letter-of-intent with Alvin Community College, where he’ll be spending the next couple years on the mound, pitching for the Dolphins. - ACC to host college jazz festival (The Facts)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 01:22:26 am
Community college jazz bands from throughout southeast Texas will participate in the all-day annual Gulf Coast Intercollegiate Conference Jazz Festival at Alvin Community College on March 27. - Don’t miss Keyes St. Jude Children’s soccer camp, ACC golf tourney (The Bay Area Citizen)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 07:07:25 am
ACC Athletics golf tourney The Alvin Community College Athletic Department will hosts is seventh annual golf tournament on Monday, March 29, at Southwyck Golf Club in Pearland. - Author tells story of faith, hope (The Pasadena Citizen)
posted on March 2, 2010 at 03:15:18 am
When Deanna Wilson graduated from high school 19 years ago, she would have laughed at the notion of higher education. - UHV splits doubleheader (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 06:05:27 am
The University of Houston-Victoria baseball team split a doubleheader with Alvin Community College on Thursday at Riverside Stadium. - Jaguars win Game 1 (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 12:50:17 am
John Longoria hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the first inning to lead the University of Houston-Victoria to a 5-2 win over Alvin Community College in the first game of a doubleheader on Thursday at Riverside Stadium. - College Wire (Pearland Journal)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 07:46:22 am
ACC releases Dean’s List ALVIN -- Alvin Community College recently honored students who earned a place on the fall 2009 Dean’s List. To receive this honor, a student must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours for the semester and receive a minimum 3.5 grade point average with no grade lower than a C. - College Wire (Friendswood Journal)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 04:19:18 pm
ACC releases Dean’s List ALVIN -- Alvin Community College recently honored students who earned a place on the fall 2009 Dean’s List. To receive this honor, a student must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours for the semester and receive a minimum 3.5 grade point average with no grade lower than a C. - LSU-Shreveport sweeps Jaguars (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 03:50:17 pm
The University of Houston-Victoria baseball team continued to be plagued by mistakes and dropped a doubleheader to LSU-Shreveport on Tuesday night at Riverside Stadium. - LSU Shreveport sweeps Jaguars (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 03:50:17 pm
The University of Houston-Victoria baseball team continued to be plagued by mistakes and dropped a doubleheader to LSU-Shreveport on Tuesday night at Riverside Stadium. - Pair eyes Democratic nomination for judge (The Facts)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 05:06:05 am
ANGLETON — Two Democrats are vying in the March 2 primary for a chance at the 149th Brazoria County district judge’s seat: Peggy Sue Bittick and Faye Gordon. - Lady Jags split doubleheader against Dolphins (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 04:20:17 am
Top-ranked teams don't lose to the teams they're supposed to beat. - ACC enrollment sets new record (The Bay Area Citizen)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 07:49:23 am
Alvin Community College has set a new enrollment record for the second semester in a row with 5,296 students and 1,034,560 contact hours. Enrollment is up over 17 percent from last spring and nearly 100 students from the fall semester. - PJC baseball team wins, ties in doubleheader (Pensacola News Journal)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 07:06:19 am
The Pirates edged Alvin Community College, 10-9, before battling to a stalemate against Navarro in Saturday's doubleheader. - ACC nursing program gets $24K grant (The Facts)
posted on February 6, 2010 at 05:52:36 am
The Alvin Community College Associate Degree Nursing Department was recently awarded a $24,000 grant under a program entitled “The Promise of Nursing for Houston/Galveston Nursing School Grant Program Administered by the Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association.” - Basso joins Pirates as major league scout (Pearland Journal)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 04:28:40 pm
Former Pearland baseball standout Mike Basso has been named as a major league scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates. - Four generations share tradition of ACC (The Facts)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 06:07:36 am
ALVIN — Traditions always have a meaningful purpose and a starting point. For the Tacquard family, two important traditions got their beginning at Alvin High School 60 years ago. - Free vaccines can help shoo flu away (The Facts)
posted on January 24, 2010 at 02:37:26 am
The dire scenarios forecast in spring 2009 have not come to pass, but the H1N1 virus has proven to be a persistent pest. The swine flu, as it originally was known, inflicted plenty of chills on the our collective consciousness. - Brazoria, Fort Bend Offer H1N1 Vaccines (FOX 26 Houston)
posted on January 22, 2010 at 01:18:00 am
Free H1N1 vaccinations are being offered to everyone in Fort Bend and Brazoria County, officials announced Thursday. - Free flu vaccine available (The Facts)
posted on January 19, 2010 at 07:36:38 am
ANGLETON — The Brazoria County Health Department has thousands of doses of H1N1 vaccine and Thursday will start administering them to the public for free. - UHV softball enters third season (The Victoria Advocate)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 06:50:28 pm
Expectations and goals are being raised for the University of Houston-Victoria softball team as it enters its third season. - Ex-Yankees reliever Stanton pumped to start coaching New Jersey prep team (New York Post)
posted on January 9, 2010 at 08:36:08 am
Mike Stanton has yet to retire from baseball officially, but he has found himself a pretty good job in the game he loves. The lefty reliever, who earned three championship rings during his time with the Yankees, now is the head coach at Don Bosco Prep in Ramsey, N.J... - Top rating spotlights Alvin college (The Facts)
posted on December 29, 2009 at 04:51:39 am
ALVIN — Global rating agency Fitch assigned Alvin Community College a rating of “A+” for its outstanding limited tax general obligation bond following routine surveillance recently. - Families endure great rains of ’79 (The Facts)
posted on December 28, 2009 at 04:07:46 am
When a record-breaking rainfall hit Brazoria County in July of 1979, the Alvin area was the hardest hit. Twenty-six inches fell there, flooding scores of homes and businesses. - County snares less stimulus money (The Facts)
posted on December 28, 2009 at 04:06:06 am
WEST COLUMBIA — For a few years now, Jeff Epley wanted to buy equipment like a backhoe or air dryers to expand his pipeline business in the Brazosport area. - 'Pieces of history' (The Patriot-News)
posted on December 27, 2009 at 05:13:54 am
They don't look like much, a few pebbles trapped in Lucite balls and mounted on labeled wooden plaques in The State Museum of Pennsylvania. Don't be fooled by their humdrum appearance. The two chunks of stone came from the moon. They were presented to Pennsylvania by President Richard M. Nixon. - Pennsylvania knows where its moon rocks are; few others do (The Patriot-News)
posted on December 27, 2009 at 12:42:23 am
View full size Dan Gleiter, The Patriot-News John Leighow Jr., director of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, displays the fragments of the moon’s surface brought to Earth by the crew of Apollo 11 in 1969 along with a Pennsylvania flag carried to the moon and back by the same crew.