Allen Community College is saying thanks, but no thanks, to a piece of state funding that carried quite a poison pill. College trustees were unanimous Tuesday in rejecting what would have amounted to more than…

The March Allen Community College Board of Trustees meeting has been moved to 7 p.m., March 12, in the Spencer Ambler Board Room at the ACC campus. The meeting has been pushed back a day…

“It feels like I’m moving home, and I’m not even from there,” was Dr. Lyvier Leffler’s response from Houston Wednesday morning at the news of being selected as the next president of Allen Community College.…

From outdated boilers and chillers to crows that won’t leave, Allen Community College trustees learned about some of the challenges in maintaining facilities during a tour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…

Allen Community College encountered a rash of identity theft cases recently, as “fake students” attempted to enroll for the summer and fall semesters. Administrators and staff were able to identify the problem and the group…

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…

Enrollment at Allen Community College has officials concerned. Currently, enrollment is down by 266 students. Those numbers could improve as students continue to enroll for the spring semester, Cynthia Jacobson, vice president for student affairs,…

Iola Area Chamber of Commerce Director Robin Schallie can add being an Allen Community College trustee to her resume. Schallie was appointed to the board by the other five ACC trustees during their monthly meeting…

Allen Community College trustees are one step closer to naming their next president. Trustees met privately Thursday to discuss who will replace college president John Masterson, who will retire at the end of the upcoming…

John Marshall had one bit of hesitation before deciding to toss his hat in the ring to become the next president at Allen Community College. That’s because Marshall, who for the past 14 years has…