Room 172 in the Health and Life Sciences Building has a new name to honor a former nurse who worked as a student success coach at AACC for 10-plus years. Lorraine Girandola, who died in May at age 87,...

The Anne Arundel County committee that hosts an annual breakfast in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. canceled the event for 2024. AACC has participated in the event since the nonprofit Dr. Martin...

The Student Government Association has appointed a full 15-student Senate for the first time since 2019. The Senate helps host events and supports the officers who make up the SGA’s executive board,...

The bridge that connects the east and west sides of campus, which closed for renovations last summer, reopened in January, according to a college official. While the bridge was closed, AACC ran shuttle...

College administrators made more last-minute class cancellations than usual before the first day of the semester. The college raised the minimum number of students required for a class to run from 10...

The college introduced the first class in a series of three scientific research courses this semester and will offer the second in the spring. Eight students took the first course, the one-credit Science...

Students taking classes at Glen Burnie Town Center will have to travel to AACC’s Arundel Mills or Arnold campus if they want to take final exams in a testing center this semester. GBTC’s testing...

The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid will open by Dec. 31 this year, three months later than the usual Oct. 1 opening. The Department of Education is making significant changes to...

Rise Up Coffee Roasters did not open on the Arnold campus in November as scheduled because of a delay in obtaining approval from the Anne Arundel County Health Department. Rise Up will repaint the spot...

The C of the energy drink Celsius has surged on campus and at colleges around the country. Hawk’s Nest Grill & Deli, Subway and vending machines around campus sell Celsius, which contains twice as much...

The Ceramics and Culinary Departments teamed up for a charity fundraiser in November to raise $3,340 for AACC’s HelpLink, which offers emergency financial aid to students. Students, staff and faculty...

AACC’s Entrepreneurial Studies Institute in November awarded $2,500 to a student who sells jump ropes to people with mobility problems. Entrepreneurship student Patti Kuhlman won first place in ESI’s...