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2025 AACC Young Writers Award for Creative Writing

The winners each will receive $500, and their winning pieces will appear in this year’s edition of Amaranth, AACC’s award-winning journal for literature and the arts.

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Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation expands commitment to AACC students

The Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation has awarded Anne Arundel Community College Foundation a $1.68 million, three-year commitment to support students in the Entrepreneurial Studies Institute, Health Sciences, and Workforce Development programs at AACC.

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AACC Prepares for May 22 Commencement

Approximately 1,690 students will graduate with 1,970 degrees and certificates on Thursday, May 22, at this year’s commencement of Anne Arundel Community College.

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AACC awards $75,000 to student businesses

Seafood business, Chesapeake Charney's, takes top amount of $15,000.

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Dental Hygiene Program Offers Pathway to High Paying Jobs in a Depleted Workforce

In fall 2025, AACC will host its first ever cohort of dental hygiene students. Those who complete the two-year, five-term program receive an Associate of Applied Science degree.

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Fourth Annual Issue of the Journal of Emerging Scholarship Released

AACC recently celebrated the release of the fourth edition of the Journal of Emerging Scholarship, a collection of undergraduate research by AACC students from disciplines across the college including biology, environmental science, psychology and technology.

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Can Maryland’s dual grads give the workforce a boost?
Baltimore Banner, May 24
Syed Shah, along with other students graduating from high school and community colleges, make their plans for what's next and how they will contribute to their communities.

2025 AACC Young Writers Award for creative writing
What's Up? Media, May 22
AACC honored two local high school students for outstanding fiction and poetry in its 2025 Young Writers Award.

Anne Arundel Community College adds dental hygiene program as demand grows
Baltimore Sun, May 12
AACC is developing programs that meet community needs, including welding, healthcare and dental hygiene.

Anne Arundel Community College awards $75,000 to student businesses
Baltimore Sun, May 9
Culinary student and business owner, Michael Charney, won $15,000 for his business during the Business Pitch Competition.

How Friendly Farm Restaurant became a fixture for no-frills, family-style fare
Baltimore Magazine, April 30
At Friendly Farm Restaurant, AACC culinary graduate Stu Barnes blends family-style fare with fresh ideas.