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Greg Mortenson
Promoting Peace Through Education
 Model
UN Team Goes to China
Fifteen Austin College students continued Austin
College’s record of success at Model United Nations competitions at
the first National Collegiate Conference Association event outside
the United States, traveling to Xi’an, China, in November.
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Promoting World Peace...One School at a Time
Selected as the 2009 Austin College Posey
Leadership Award winner, Greg Mortenson continues a mission to build
schools in remote areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan, offering
education, especially to girls, where none had been available
before.
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 Austin
College Ranks #1 in Study Abroad - Again!
The Institute of International Education ranked
Austin College No. 1 in the nation for study abroad participation in
its November 2008 Open Doors Report. More than 70 percent of Austin
College graduates of the last decade have had an international study
experience.
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 President
Emeritus John D. Moseley Dies
John D. Moseley, the College’s 12th president, died
March 11,leaving a legacy of significant innovation and advancement
achieved during the 25 years of his leadership at the College.
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 Witness
to Change
Several Austin College students and alumni traveled
to Washington, D.C., in January to witness the inauguration of
Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States.
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 Alumna
Named Piper Professor
Lynda Uphouse ’67 was named a 2008 Minnie Stevens
Piper Foundation Professor for her work in teaching at Texas Woman’s
University.
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