The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

The award-winning newspaper of Anne Arundel Community College.

Campus Current

Audrey Wais

Business student becomes Campus Current editor-in-chief

Summer Cox, Associate Editor January 18, 2021

AACC’s student newspaper has a new editor-in-chief this semester. Second-year business administration student Audrey Wais said she intends to “home in on the virtual presence” of Campus Current,...

Students made videos for their favorite professors as part of the Student Government Association-sponsored Faculty Appreciation Project.

Students make videos for faculty appreciation project 

Summer Cox, Digital Media Editor December 18, 2020

Students made videos for their favorite professors in December to express their gratitude for their hard work. The videos were part of a Student Government Association-sponsored Faculty Appreciation...

Lynda Fitzgerald, director of AACC’s Dance Company, says male dancers earn more because there are fewer of them, so they are harder to recruit.
Featured dancers: Andre Hinds, Leo Williams, and Samuel Boquist.

Dance Company director modifies course to focus on pay gap

Audrey Wais, Advertising Manager December 14, 2020

The director of AACC’s Dance Company has modified a dance production course to focus, in part, on the gap in pay between male and female dancers.   Lynda Fitzgerald said male dancers earn more because...

SGA President Ryan Kim says he is excited to work with the new student senators.

SGA adds 9 new student senators

Johannes Haasbroek, Editor-in-Chief December 9, 2020

The Student Government Association added nine student senators in October. SGA president Ryan Kim noted the senators applied for the position. In previous semesters, senators have been nominated by...

AACC’s Gay-Straight Alliance raised $480 for the Trevor Project, an organization that offers crisis and suicide intervention for LGBTQ youth, in its second online drag show on Nov. 25. Featured: Miss Black.

Student drag queens raise nearly $500 for charity

Marquart Doty, Associate Editor December 1, 2020

AACC’s Gay-Straight Alliance hosted its second online drag show on Nov. 25, replacing the usual in-person Dragapalooza. GSA President Chrystal Jones hosted the event, which featured five students...

Panelists Thomisha Duru, Johnelka Staff and Winnie Shabazz says hobbies, life experiences and interests outside of work can spur an idea for a successful business startup.

Women entrepreneurs share ideas for successful business startup

Audrey Wais, Advertising Manager November 20, 2020

Three Anne Arundel County entrepreneurs told AACC students in October that they never expected to start the kinds of businesses they own.   During a virtual panel discussion sponsored by the Entrepreneurial...

AACC Psychology Student Emily Noble (And Finn)

Student clubs, events move to new Student Development office

Johannes Haasbroek, Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2020

AACC this semester permanently moved the Office of Student Engagement to the newly formed Student Development department.   Dean of Student Development Deneen Dangerfield, the former dean of college...

Dr. John Bodnar, an adjunct instructor and student at AACC, says he likes talking to younger students about his experience in the military. Shown, Bodnar meets with a representative of the  South Korean Biological Warfare intel office.

On Veterans Day, student vets talk pros, cons of college life

Audrey Wais, Advertising Manager November 11, 2020

The best way for students to honor their classmates who are veterans might be to listen to their stories. Student veterans told Campus Current in November that most people greet them with, “Thank...

ESports Club members raised $1,725 in the 24-hour Extra Life gaming event.

ESports Club raises $1,700 for charity

Johannes Haasbroek, Editor-in-Chief November 10, 2020

AACC’s ESports Club raised $1,725 for Johns Hopkins Children’s Center during a 24-hour gaming event that took place Saturday through Sunday.  The once-a-semester event, Extra Life, is a live-streamed...

Students and instructors talk about food and classes during weekly virtual happy hours.

Culinary Club starts virtual happy hours

Summer Cox, Digital Media Editor October 22, 2020

Culinary students and their instructors swapped stories and compared notes last Friday on food, restaurant management, and taking and teaching cooking classes in a COVID-19 world. In the Culinary Club’s...

AACC students went to Kinder Farm Park 
in Millersville on Oct. 8 to rise awareness for suicide prevention.

Students raises awareness for suicide prevention

Summer Cox, Digital Media Editor October 19, 2020

Six AACC students ventured out to Kinder Farm Park in rural Millersville on Oct. 8 to raise awareness for the American Society for Suicide Prevention.  The students included a mix of AACC’s Active...

The editors of Amaranth, AACCs student literary magazine, hosted a virtual open-mic night last week.

Amaranth holds virtual open-mic night

Marquart Doty, Associate Editor October 1, 2020

Students had the chance to perform at the first virtual open-mic night hosted by Amaranth, AACC’s award-winning literary magazine, last Tuesday. Amaranth plans to hold two more virtual open-mic nights...

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