GENERAL CATALOG
FOR 2017-2018
Angelina County Junior College District (hereinafter: Angelina College) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degree levels – Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, Associate in Applied Science, and certificates. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of
Angelina College.
Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Medical Technologists
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
American Society of Health System Pharmacists American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians Association of Texas Colleges and Universities
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs
Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services
Professions
Department of Transportation
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
National Health Career Association National Healthcare Association National Restaurant Association
Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Service
Texas Board of Nursing
Texas Board of Private Security
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Texas Commission on Private Security Texas Department of State Health Services
Texas Department on Aging & Disability Services
Texas Education Agency
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Real Estate Commission
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Texas State Fire Marshals Association
Texas Workforce Commission
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Angelina College does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, or disabilities, and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This catalog is published for informational purposes only. Every possible effort is made to ensure accuracy at the time of printing. However, the provisions of this catalog are not to be regarded as an irrevocable contract between the student and the college. Angelina College reserves the right to change or alter any provision or requirement at any time without prior notice.
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Catalog of
ANGELINA COLLEGE
P. O. BOX 1768
3500 SOUTH FIRST
(HWY 59 SOUTH)
LUFKIN, TEXAS 75902-1768
Telephone (936) 639-1301
Fax (936) 639-4299
Fiftieth Annual Session
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Academic Calendar
ANGELINA COLLEGE
COLLEGE CALENDAR 2017-2018
Fall 2017*
Mar 21 - Aug 24 Registration Fall 2017 August 1 August 6 August 15 August 21
Payment deadline (If registered for classes March 21-August 1) Regular office hours begin, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday Payment deadline (If registered for classes August 2-August 15) Faculty report; Convocation 8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Division meetings, 11:00 a.m. - noon
August 24
August 25
Payment deadline (If registered for classes August 16-August 24 registration period) Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 100% refund
- August 28
- First class day
- August 29
- Last day for schedule changes
September 4 September 13 September 18
Labor Day Holiday Twelfth class day, official census day Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 70% refund
- September 25
- Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 25%
refund
- October 23
- Mid-semester
November 1 November 6 November 15
Last day to apply for Fall 2017 graduation Last day to drop or withdraw with a grade of “W” Spring financial aid forms due
November 22-24 Thanksgiving Holidays November 27 Classes resume 8:00 a.m. December 8-14 Final examinations December 15 December 15
Final grades due in Office of the Registrar 10:00 a.m. Christmas Holidays begins at 3:00 p.m.
Winter-mester 2017*
October 18 – December 11 December 14 December 14 December 15 December 18 December 19 December 20 December 29 January 5
Registration Winter-mester 2017 Payment deadline for December mini-mester course Last day to drop with a 100% refund Christmas Holidays; Offices close at 3:00 p.m. First class day Three-week course, official census day Four-week course, official census day Last day to drop or withdraw with a grade of “W” Final examinations for three-week courses Final Examinations for four-week courses Final grades due in Records Office by 10:00 a.m.
January 11 January 12
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Academic Calendar
Spring 2018*
Registration Spring 2018 Administrative Offices and Library open Payment deadline (If registered for classes October 18-January 4) Faculty report; Convocation 8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Division meetings, 11:00 a.m. – noon
October 18 – January 11 January 3 January 4 January 8
January 11 January 12
Payment deadline (If registered for classes January 5 -January 11) Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 100% Refund
January 15 January 16 January 17 January 31 February 5
Martin L. King, Jr. Holiday First class day Last day for schedule changes Twelfth class day, official census day Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 70% Refund
- February 12
- Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 25%
Refund
March 1 March 2 March 9 March 12-16 March 19 April 2 April 27 May 4-10 May 11
Fall scholarship applications due (for high school seniors) Last day to apply for spring 2018 graduation Mid-semester Spring Break Classes resume Last day to drop or withdraw with a grade of “W” Summer financial aid forms due Final examinations Final grades due in Records Office 10:00 a.m.
- Commencement Service 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- May 12
Summer I 2018*
March 20 – May 18
Registration Summer I 2018
- May 14
- Summer office hours begin, 7:15 a.m. – 5:45 p.m., Monday – Thursday;
Closed Friday
May 17 May 24 May 25 May 25
Payment deadline (If registered for classes March 20-May 17) Payment deadline (If registered for classes May 18-May 24) Last day for schedule changes Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with 100% Refund
May 28 May 29 June 4 June 5
Memorial Day Holiday First class day Fourth class day, official census day Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 70% Refund
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Academic Calendar
- June 7
- Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 25%
Refund
June 15 June 25 July 3
Scholarship forms due for fall (All students) Last day to drop or withdraw with a grade of “W” Final examinations
- July 4
- Independence Day Holiday
- July 5
- Final grades due in Records Office by 10:00 a.m.
Summer II 2018*
Mar 20 – July 5 Registration Summer II 2018 June 27 July 5 July 5
Payment deadline (If registered for classes March 20-June 27) Payment deadline (If registered for classes June 28-July 5) Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with 100% Refund
- July 5
- Last day for schedule changes
- July 9
- First class day
July 12 July 16
Fourth class day, official census day Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 70% Refund
- July 18
- Last day to drop or withdraw from a semester-length course with a 25%
Refund
- July 19
- Financial aid forms for fall due
August 2 August 14 August 15
Last day to withdraw or drop with a grade of “W” Final examinations Final grades due in Records Office 10:00 a.m.
Off-Campus Teaching Center Registration
Fall, Spring, Summer I and II - see the online Academic Calendar
* For selected programs and courses that are flex entry (other than semester length), starting/ending dates and refund periods will vary. Drops/withdrawals may affect Financial Aid eligibility. Students enrolled in one or more of these courses should consult the refund schedule and contact the Financial Aid office if they are recipients of financial assistance.
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Board and Administration
Angelina College
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Robert Poland Jr. Billy G. Kistler, M.D. Trey Henderson Joe Deason
President
Vice-President
Secretary Member
- Jay Shands
- Member
Ellen C. Temple Tim Stacy
Member Member
Administration
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
- Dr. Michael J. Simon (2015)
- President
Vice President of Academic Affairs Vice President of Business Affairs
Dean of Community Services
Dean of Student Services
B.S., Central Michigan University M.A., Northern Michigan University Ed.D., Texas Tech University
Dr. Cynthia Casparis (2016) B.M.E., West Texas A&M University M.Ed., Texas Tech University Ed.D., Texas Tech University
Chris Sullivan (2016) B.S., Miami University J.D., University of Akron School of Law M.B.A., The Ohio State University
Timothy Ditoro (2011) B.A., David Lipscomb University M.A., University of Alabama M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Steven Hudman (2015) B.S., Angelo State University M.Ed., Hardin-Simmons University
ASSOCIATE DEANS OF INSTRUCTION
- Winifred Adams (1998)
- Health Careers
B.S.N., Texas Christian University M.Ed., Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Thomas Branton (2016) B.S., Mississippi State University
Social/ Behavioral Sciences and Business
(Formerly Business)
J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law L.L.M., University of Houston Law Center
- Dr. Gary Friery (2014)
- Technology and Workforce
B.A.T., Sam Houston State University M.Ed., Sam Houston State University Ed.D., Texas A&M University
- Unfilled
- Language Arts and Education
(Formerly Liberal Arts)
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Faculty and Staff
- Dr. Karen McBee (2003)
- Fine Arts
B.M.E., East Texas Baptist University M.M., University of Texas at San Antonio D.M.A., University of Missouri at Kansas City
- Dr. Stacy Pfluger (2008)
- Science and Mathematics
B.S., Angelo State University M.S., University of Notre Dame Ed.D., Texas Tech University
FULL-TIME NONTEACHING PROFESSIONAL STAFF
Jennifer Baldauf Remona Boodoo-Frye Michelle Brazeil Laura Bush
Counselor
Director, AC & Career Center - Crockett
Accountant, Student Billing Director, Adult Education
Larry Cain Mellessya Caldwell
Director, Small Business Development Center
Educational Services Specialist - Jasper
Steven D. Capps Crystal Carter Kristi Clark
Director, Physical Plant Financial Aid Specialist
Director, Jasper Higher Education & Technology Center
- Registrar
- Sandra Cox
Peggy Denby Wayne Dubose Christopher Fanning
Coordinator, Testing Services
Information Technology Specialist
Computer Services Librarian
Megan Flowers Sarah Gandy
Scholarship Coordinator
Counselor
Michaelyn Greene Glenn Goforth Janice Huffman Sellestine Hunt Contessa James Philip Johnson Susan Jones
Controller, Business Office
Bookstore Manager
Coordinator, Workforce Development
Associate Dean, Student Services
Financial Aid/VA Advisor
Director, Concurrent Enrollment Director, Student Financial Aid
Coordinator, Community Services Programs Coordinator, Housekeeping and Custodians
Coordinator, Student Life
Shanda Keely Dale Kirkland Jordan LaCaille Pati Lightfoot Steven Lumbley Lisa McCreary Irma Montoya David Pappas Dr. Monica Peters-Clark Jennifer Ragsdale Sheryl Rawls
Accountant, Business Office Coordinator, Maintenance
Director, Nacogdoches Teaching Center
Financial Aid Specialist
Director, Library/Learning Resource Services
Coordinator, Quality Enhancement and Innovative Projects
Data & Systems Analyst
Accounting Manager
Nancy Reynolds Marcelo Rosario Annie Schroeder Gina Small
Manager, Communications
Police Academy Training Specialist
Outreach Admissions Counselor
Counselor
- Kerwin Smith
- Coordinator, Environmental Projects
Director, Information Technology
Accountant, Business Office Director, Human Resources
Kenneth Street Sarah Wagnone Tifini Whiddon Conssandra Williams Stephen Williamson Kevin Wooten Judith Wright
Counselor
Coordinator, Police Academy
Director, AC Polk County Center Senior Director, Distance Education
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Faculty and Staff
GRANTS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Laura Bush Larry Cain James Rollins Dana Smithhart
Director, Adult Basic Education
Director, Small Business Development Center
Director, Procurement Assistance Center
Coordinator, East Texas GEAR UP Outreach
FULL-TIME INSTRUCTORS
BRENDA ANDERSON, INSTRUCTOR (2014)
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS DIVISION
B.S., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.S., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
MATHEMATICS
JAN ANDERSON-PAXSON, INSTRUCTOR (2002)
FINE ARTS DIVISION
ART/COMMUNICATIONS/
PHOTOGRAPHY
B.S., UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS M.A., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.A., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.F.A., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
ALICIA ANDREATTA, INSTRUCTOR (2016)
GOVERNMENT
SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES AND BUSINESS DIVISION
(FORMERLY LIBERAL ARTS)
B.A., MCMURRY UNIVERSITY M.A., BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
DAWN ARMSTRONG, LEAD INSTRUCTOR (2013)
TECHNOLOGY AND WORKFORCE DIVISION
B.S., UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN J.D., TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
PARALEGAL
ENGLISH
SHELBY ARMSTRONG, INSTRUCTOR (2009)
LANGUAGE ARTS AND EDUCATION DIVISION
(FORMERLY LIBERAL ARTS)
B.A., TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY M.A., TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
ANDREA BARRETT, LEAD INSTRUCTOR (2013)
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS DIVISION
B.S., SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
PH.D., TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY
CHEMISTRY/BIOLOGY
CHARLET BLADES, INSTRUCTOR (2006)
HEALTH CAREERS DIVISION
NURSING
V.N., HOUSTON COUNTY SCHOOL OF VOCATIONAL NURSING A.D.N., EXCELSIOR COLLEGE B.S.N., EXCELSIOR COLLEGE M.S.N., EXCELSIOR COLLEGE
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Faculty and Staff
SUSAN P. BRADLEY, LEAD INSTRUCTOR (1991)
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS DIVISION
B. Ed., UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
MATHEMATICS
M.Ed., NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
C. EDWARD CAREY, LEAD INSTRUCTOR (2016)
LANGUAGE ARTS AND EDUCATION DIVISION
(FORMERLY LIBERAL ARTS)
EDUCATION/STUDENT SUCCESS
B.S., TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY M.S., TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
ED.D., UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
CHANDRA CHESHIRE, INSTRUCTOR (2015)
TECHNOLOGY AND WORKFORCE DIVISION
A.A.S., ANGELINA COLLEGE
CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
B.S., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.ED., GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
OCCIE GENE CLUFF, INSTRUCTOR (1983)
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES AND BUSINESS DIVISION
(FORMERLY BUSINESS)
B.A., PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY M.A., TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
ERIC COLBERT, INSTRUCTOR (2017)
LANGUAGE ARTS AND EDUCATION DIVISION
(FORMERLY LIBERAL ARTS)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION/STUDENT SUCCESS
B.A., CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
BYRON COLEMAN, INSTRUCTOR/WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACH (2005)
LANGUAGE ARTS AND EDUCATION DIVISION
(FORMERLY LIBERAL ARTS)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND
HEALTH SCIENCE
B.A., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.A., NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY
SABRINA C. COLLINS, LEAD INSTRUCTOR (1999)
FINE ARTS DIVISION
SPEECH
B.A., EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY M.A., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
BECKIE A. COMPTON, INSTRUCTOR/SHOW CHOIR DIRECTOR (1998)
FINE ARTS DIVISION
MUSIC
B.M., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY M.M., STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
AUTUMN CONNER, INSTRUCTOR (2002)
HEALTH CAREERS DIVISION
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
AND DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
A.A.S., ANGELINA COLLEGE B.S.R.S., MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY M.S.R.S., MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Faculty and Staff