Enrollment at AACC grew about 4% between spring 2022 and last semester, lagging behind national community college trends. Community college enrollment rose about 8% nationally from last year, returning...

All Division III sports teams at AACC advanced to Division II in July, making the college eligible to offer athletic scholarships. AACC was one of the only community colleges in Maryland with Division...

The newly renovated top floor of the Florestano building will open in September. The fourth floor of the building, located on West Campus, will contain video and audio studios. “We’ll be able to...

Although Maryland legalized the recreational use of marijuana on July 1, AACC does not allow it on campus. AACC is a smoke-free campus, which means the college has banned tobacco products, including cigarettes...

Home-schooled and private high school students taking classes at AACC started paying 25% more tuition than last year this summer. Traditionally, all dual-enrolled high school students received a 50% tuition...

The college adopted a policy in July for students who wish to reschedule assignment deadlines or miss class to observe religious holidays or practice their faith. School officials expanded an existing...

A second-year nursing and emergency medical technician student became the new student voting member of AACC’s Board of Trustees in July. Rachel Gwin, 21, replaced former student trustee Conor Curran,...

A high school junior who takes courses at AACC became the youngest-ever editor-in-chief of the college’s independent student newspaper in August. Tomi Brunton, 16, a home-schooled student, served as...

A 21-year-old Churchton man was sentenced on Wednesday to 18 months in jail for his role in the death of a former AACC lacrosse player last June.  Approximately a month before his scheduled trial date...

The Riverhawks golf team placed second on Sunday in the two-day National Junior College Athletic Association Region 20 Division III championship tournament. The Riverhawks had a team-combined score...

Students, athletes, faculty and staff celebrated the AACC women’s lacrosse team’s national championship win in the Student Union building on Wednesday. The Riverhawks, who finished the season undefeated,...

The Riverhawks women’s lacrosse team dumped a bucket of water on head coach Jim Griffiths yesterday and stormed the field after winning the National Junior College Athletic Association national championship...