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Tomorrow’s generation of students took center stage at Tuesday’s Allen Community College Board of Trustees meeting. With Allen in the midst of planning for several facilities upgrades in the near future, including construction of a…

Wheels were put in motion Tuesday for Allen Community College to eventually replace the heart of its aging climate control systems. College trustees approved spending up to $500,000 for architects and engineers to map out…

Allen Community College trustees hired Matthew Gleason Tuesday as Vice President of Finance and Operations, effective Sept. 1. Gleason brings more than 20 years of accounting and financial leadership experience to Allen, with a career…

(Note: the article has been edited to reflect a correction on the time of an upcoming groundbreaking ceremony. The event will be at 4 p.m. March 5 at the ACC campus in Iola. The prior…

From outdated boilers and chillers to crows that won’t leave, Allen Community College trustees learned about some of the challenges in maintaining facilities during a tour Wednesday morning. Ryan Sigg, maintenance director at Allen, led…

John Masterson may have retired as Allen Community College president, but he still considers everyone there — trustees, faculty, staff, students — as family. And “when your family asks, ‘Will you help us?’” Masterson said…

The Allen Community College Board of Trustees has called a special meeting at noon Friday, May 24, in the Ambler Board Room for the purpose of discussing non-elected personnel.

It’s safe to say Allen Community College means a lot to the Schinstock household. Corey Schinstock is a 1994 graduate; his daughter Kailey just finished school at Allen; and youngest daughter Kinsey, who’s still in…

Roger Campbell wants to make sure the “Community” in Allen Community College remains a priority. “One thing I learned quickly in taking the courses I did was there’s a big difference between what you call…

Gena Clounch takes her role seriously as a trustee at Allen Community College. With every vote, Clounch considers the ripple effects. How will it affect the students? The faculty and staff? And just as importantly,…