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Board of Trustees Vice Chair Lawrence Ulvila will become the chair of the board of July 1.
Board of Trustees elects next chair

The chair of AACC’s Board of Trustees from 2017-20 will resume the position on July 1. The Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday to select Lawrence W. Ulvila Jr., the board’s vice chair, replacing outgoing chair Sandra Moore. His term will end on June 30, 2024. The board...

The Riverhawks are National Junior College Athletic Association district champions as they beat the Harford Fighting Owls 25-11 on May 4. Shown, right, midfielder, Julia Sokolowski, a first-year transfer studies student, who scored 11 goals in the game.
Riverhawks women's lax wins district title, advances to nationals

The Riverhawks women’s lacrosse team are National Junior College Athletic Association district champions as they beat the Harford Fighting Owls 25-11 on May 4.  Both teams will advance to the NJCAA national championship from May 13-14 at Monroe Community College in Rochester,...

Kellie McCants-Price is the colleges chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
AACC hires new chief diversity officer

A psychology professor on May 1 became the next chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for the college.  Kellie McCants-Price, who has served as the interim DEI officer since August, 2021, accepted the permanent position after a hiring committee chose her as the official...

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman presented his fiscal year 2024 budget to the County Council on May 1. Shown, Pittman speaks at an event at Fort Meade in June, 2020.
County executive presents FY24 budget

The Anne Arundel County executive on May 1 presented a fiscal year 2024 budget to the County Council that included a $1 million increase for AACC, less than the $5 million the college requested.  To offset the cut, the college will decrease spending and generate an additional...

First-year business student Paul Shenton works in his home studio.
Student influencers build online followings

AACC students who are promoting themselves on social media are attracting thousands of followers. In fact, second-year communications student Taylor Walls has 341,000 followers on TikTok, where she shares her adventures as a sports broadcasting intern. The student influencers...

From left to right, SGA members Rabiyatou Bah, Abigail Billovits-Hayes and Conor Curran at the nature walk on Monday.
SGA hosts nature walk

AACC’s Student Government Association held a nature walk on Monday to get students outside and to provide awareness of the trails around campus. The purpose of the event was to get students to use the trails on campus and to get students active and moving. However, no students...

First-year film studies student Briggs Phillips, right, makes a stress ball at the Stress Less Festival on Wednesday.
Health and Wellness Center, SGA host stress-relief event

Students enjoyed free pizza and mocktails, received massages and relaxed with therapy dogs at an event on the Arnold campus on Wednesday.  The Stress Less Festival, organized by the Health and Wellness Center and the Student Government Association, is held at the end of every...

The Riverhawks, who havent played in playoff game since 2018, will play the College of Southern Maryland Hawks tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the first round of the postseason. Shown, pitcher, No. 26, Aiden Cassilly.
Riverhawks back in NJCAA playoffs for 1st time since 2018

Even though the Riverhawks baseball squad finished 23-30 in the regular season, the team clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2018 and won more than 20 games for the first time in six years. The Riverhawks will face in the College of Southern Maryland Hawks in the first...

Zack Buster
Communications student to become next SGA president

The former editor-in-chief of AACC’s student newspaper won the election for Student Government Association president on Monday.  Second-year communications student Zack Buster, 20, won by a narrow margin over first-year engineering student Rabiyatou Bah, 19.  “I'm a little...

The Riverhawks will play the College of Southern Maryland Hawks tomorrow in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 Division II play-in game. Shown, right fielder Courtney Croson, a second-year transfer studies student.
Riverhawks softball to play Hawks in postseason

The Riverhawks softball team will play in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 Division II play-in game tomorrow.  The Riverhawks will play the College of Southern Maryland Hawks, who finished 7-15 in the regular season. “It's another accomplishment...

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