The Alamo Colleges board of trustees election May 12 puts seats held by District 5 trustee Roberto Z and aacute;rate, District 6 trustee Dr. Gene Sprague and District 7 trustee Blakely Fernandez, up for grabs. Only the residents in District 5, 6 and 7 wi...

Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Awards, or META, provides scholarships to help shrink the financial burden of higher education. The scholarship affords the recipient $2,000 a semester. Applicants must have a 2.5 grade-point average, be enr...

The Policy and Governance Committee reported Wednesday at Faculty Senate on general guidelines on the procedure for selecting chairs in response to a district mandate that requires the president rather than faculty to choose department leaders. The s...

In recognition of 12th National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day a coalition of eight organizations will branch out to offer free HIV testing at San Antonio College, St. Philip's College and the University of Texas at San Antonio. This is the fourth year...

The Centers for Disease Control estimate that 19 million new sexually transmitted infections occur each year and almost half are among 15- to 24-year-olds. According to the National Condom Week website, the primary goal of the observation is to pro...

The Mortuary Science Department will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a Mardi Gras-themed celebration from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 21 at Koehler Cultural Center at 310 W. Ashby Place. The celebration will include a remembrance tree and ornament cer...

February is a month of acknowledgement for the achievements by black Americans that had a significant role in American History. Black History Month originated half of a century after the 13th Amendment abolished the inhumane act of slavery in the U.S...

A reception will close the Annual Juried Student Exhibition of the artworks created by visual arts students from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 10 in the foyer of the visual arts center. At 5 p.m., ceramics Professor Susan Budge will announce the winner for...

The fine arts department presents the Southern comedy 'Steel Magnolias' by Robert Harling for this semester's first show. The play premieres at 7:30 p....

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Adjuncts may get representation on Faculty Senate, media communications full-time adjunct Jerry Townsend reported Thursday to Adjunct Faculty Council. Only four members attended, but the group needed a quorum of seven to conduct business. Townsend,...

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The Alamo Colleges board of trustees unanimously rejected a resolution to move its election date from May to November of even numbered years at their regular meeting Tuesday in Killen Center. The board took the measure because of changes in Texas ele...

The counseling center has moved temporarily to the early college building between the chemistry and geology building and Nail Technical Center during renovation of the first floor of Moody Learning Center. David Rodriguez, director of counseling and ...

Firstmark Credit Union donated 6,500 academic planners customized for students in student development classes during a presentation Thursday in the mall. 'Every student in a student developmen...

Community radio station KROV 91.7 FM was asked to leave a public event at St. Philip's College, according to a YouTube video uploaded Jan. 14 and a statement posted on the station's website. Accord...

The chemistry and geology building and Scobee Planetarium lost power at 9:25 a.m. after heavy rains and wind blew through the city overnight and earlier this morning. Facilities superintendent ...

The San Antonio Food Bank is delivering five to 10 pallets of food to this college's Phi Theta Kappa food pantry at noon Thursday at 602 W. French Place. Students, faculty and staff in this district are eligible to receive food at the pantry from 1 p...

Despite significant decisions representing almost $500,000 in expenses, the Alamo Colleges board of trustees unanimously approved a string of minute orders with no discussion in the regular January meeting Tuesday in Killen Center. District 7 trustee...

San Antonio, along with the rest of the nation, celebrated the 83rd anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth Jan. 16. This year marked the 25th march in San Antonio. An an estimat...