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November 1, 2026  •  College Spotlight

Proudly honoring Central Texas College's Johnnie Thomas, Professor at Central Texas College, for his outstanding lifelong commitment to helping others, strengthening communities and preparing the next generation of leaders.

August 1, 2026  •  College Spotlight

Howard College spotlights Erin Whitford, Associate Professor of English, for her dedication to teaching, creative leadership, and the recent release of her second book, Like Light Through Water.

June 9, 2026  •  Growth Mindset

David Wood reflects on growing up with a rocket scientist father whose creek-side A Frame washed away in a flood and the resilience lesson that followed.

June 5, 2026  •  Leadership

Executive Director Rick Walker draws surprising life lessons from Double Stuf OREOs and Star Trek, connecting them to the 8 traits shared by the world's most successful people.

June 1, 2025  •  College Spotlight

We recognize Manuel Tobias and Martha Alvarez for their transformative leadership in expanding Howard College's nursing programs, creating student-centered pathways, and strengthening community partnerships.