More than half of AACC’s faculty said in a survey they have experienced or witnessed subtle acts of racism on campus. In the 2016 survey, 58 percent of faculty and 43 percent of staff said they had...

Almost every woman can remember a time when her period showed up unexpectedly. For first-year nursing student Johna Anderson, that occasion was unforgettable. Anderson was minutes away from performing...

Students in STEM—science, technology, engineering and math—can get training this semester to lead peer study groups and activities. Students who earn an A or B in a STEM course are eligible to become...

AACC’s only female police officer first heard the call to enter law enforcement while working in a nail salon. “I was holding hands with women,” Officer Janene Kerpelman said. “That connection...

When third-year entrepreneurship student Nyia Curtis walked into her first class at AACC in 2015, she recalls, she wasn’t excited for college. But that all changed when her professor, Carlene Cassidy,...

A ceramic art exhibit about experiences in motherhood was on display on campus throughout February. The Crowns traveling exhibit features eight ceramic artists. AACC’s Cade Gallery was the first on...

Students in AACC’s Architecture and Interior Design Department plan to build a tiny house to take to events in Annapolis. Tiny homes are usually between 100 and 400 square feet, according Realtor.com. During...

AACC students and administrators have planned speeches, performances and art exhibits in honor of Women’s History Month in March. Women’s Institute film series Women’s Institute events coordinator...

Students who enroll in AACC’s casino dealer program can win scholarships of almost $1,000. The Dealer School, which falls under AACC’s Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism Institute, gives students...

Members of the Student Education Association, a campus club, spend time playing and working with the kids at AACC’s Child Development Center. This spring, SEA will host a children’s tricycle race...

One program on campus has only one full-time faculty member, but its courses span multiple disciplines. Gender and Sexuality Studies is housed in the Humanities building, but it does not report to any...

African performers taught students how to play tribal-styled instruments in the SUN Dining Hall on Feb. 23. The KanKouran West African Dance Company told the audience what each of the drums are used...