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The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

Sara Prigodich started her position as ceramics chair on Aug. 16.

AACC gets new ceramics chair

Amber Nathan, Editor-in-Chief August 28, 2019

AACC’s new ceramics chair started her job on August 16, taking the place of an award-winning professor. Rick Malmgren, who won the Christine Storck Leadership Legacy Award for his commitment to student...

Dan Baum is the host of a brand-new podcast.

Strategic communications to debut podcast

Christian Richey, Associate Editor August 27, 2019

The staff of AACC’s Strategic Communications department will debut a new podcast this September.   Executive Director of Strategic Communications Dan Baum will be the host of Redefine U, a new...

Non-credit students may qualify for the Maryland Promise scholarship next year.

Scholarship opens to noncredit applicants

Christian Richey, Associate Editor August 25, 2019

Non-credit AACC students will be eligible for the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship starting next year. Previously the program was open only to full-time credit students taking at least...

Amber Nathan, Campus Current editor-in-chief, says to look at all available sources and information before deciding who to vote for in the 2020 presidential elections.

Com undergrad says ‘yes’ to top editor job

Christian Richey, Associate Editor August 25, 2019

A second-year communications student became the new editor-in-chief of Campus Current in August. Amber Nathan joined Campus Current as a reporter in January before becoming ad manager in February....

Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Clerk Scott Poyer swears in newly appointed AACC student trustee Van Mason.

Student-mother sits on Board of Trustees

Alexandra Radovic, Contributor August 25, 2019

The owner of two local businesses will take a seat on the college’s Board of Trustees this fall as its only student member. Van Mason, a 51-year-old real estate agent, has attended AACC since 2011....

Setting AACC Budget

County funds AACC budget

Alexandra Radovic, Contributor August 21, 2019

The Anne Arundel County Council in June approved AACC’s annual budget for fiscal year 2020. The budget includes $47,087,700 in operating funding from the county, an increase of $3 million over last...

President Dawn Lindsay, County Executive Steuart Pittman and members of the college faculty, construction and Board of Trustees gathered infront of the muddy plot that will become the Health and Life Sciences building in August  2021

College breaks ground on Health and Life Sciences Building

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief May 14, 2019

On the breezy afternoon of May 14, AACC President Dawn Lindsay stepped out on a muddy field, in front of a yellow bulldozer, in her polished black pumps and grey-toned business dress with a shovel in hand...

SGA adds new plans for next fall, graduation

SGA adds new plans for next fall, graduation

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2019

The Student Government Association created a new position for next fall and will allow students to purchase club T-shirts and wear chords for their clubs at graduation. The new position, Vice President...

Current AACC dancers and other students and faculty gathered in The Kauffman Theater on May 4 to watch Alumni of the college dance in a 30th anniversary showcase.

Alumni return to AACC to dance in showcase

Philip Van Slooten, Reporter May 4, 2019

  Dance instructors, professional performers and students from four-year schools all returned to AACC to dance and honor their former company on May 4. “The ‘Alumni Concert’ is phase two...

Eight students entered the annual $100,000 Business Pitch Competition and four won big.

AACC entrepreneurs win money at annual business pitch competition

Lindey Gapsis, Reporter May 3, 2019

A baking and pastry student at AACC won $15 thousand toward her bakery business in April, during the college's annual Business Pitch Competition. AACC’s $100,000 Business Pitch Competition is a yearly...

Former inmate at Patuxent Institution Chris Wilson got his AACC degree while serving time. He wrote a book called "The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose," and plans to help Anonymous Content make it into a film.

Ex-prisoner gets AACC degree, set to help produce film with Anonymous Content

Alexandra Radovic, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2019

  This is the final installment in a three-part series on an AACC program to take community college classes to students in prison. In June 1996, 17-year-old Chris Wilson walked outside of...

Students, like second-year physics student Kenneth Arnold, participated in a student survey on campus.

Living cost among top concerns in AA county

April 30, 2019

The high cost of living is the top concern of Anne Arundel County residents, a survey by AACC’s Center for the Study of Local Issues found in April. Among their other concerns are drug abuse, sexual...

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