Two adjunct faculty members at Austin Community College District (ACC) are gaining national attention for their innovative work in geoscience education, which is reshaping research access for community college students. Kusali Gamage and Leslie Davis, … Continue reading
The Fulbright Scholar Experience: Lessons from Sri Lanka
Stepping off the plane in Sri Lanka in January 2024, ACC Geology Adjunct Professor Dr. Kusali Gamage expected to reconnect with her roots and exchange knowledge with her colleagues at the University of Peradeniya for … Continue reading
ACC students look at flooding impacts for Citizens Science Program
With sudden, heavy rains, Central Texas is known as flash flood alley. The impacts can have deadly results. A group of Austin Community College District (ACC) students took an in-depth look at the impacts and … Continue reading
ACC geology students build virtual sandbox
Playing in the sand just got more interesting: Two Austin Community College students are using technology to turn a simple sandbox into an interactive tool for teaching concepts in geology and environmental science. By mimicking … Continue reading
