The Alvin Community College Foundation awarded $102,000 in scholarships to ACC students as well as students at area high schools this year.

Alvin Community College recognized several students for academic excellence during the Award Day ceremony on May 1.

The Mu Upsilon Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa inducted its newest members during a ceremony on April 28. Seventeen students were honored during the ceremony for their academic achievements. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society of two-year colleges.

Alvin Community College Allied Health programs worked together during a disaster drill on campus on April 28. The event included mock disaster scenarios that included patients suffering from gunshots, a drowning victim, injuries in a car wreck, delivering a child, operating an emergency room as well as dealing with multiple patients in simulated nursing wards. Drama students helped perform as some of the patients.