Celebrating 60 Years of Central Texas College! Central Texas College marked its 60th anniversary with a memorable annual convocation led by Chancellor Dr. Michele J. Carter, who closed the event by cutting a ceremonial cake to honor six decades of excellence. The Anderson Campus Center ballroom was filled to capacity, with additional staff gathering in the board meeting room to be part of the celebration. This year’s theme, “A Culture of Care—The Key to Student Success,” underscored CTC’s ongoin

Balloon Pop: Understanding America’s $37 Trillion Debt Hosted by our Net Impact Central Texas College student chapter, this interactive event showed how quickly the national debt could “inflate.” Each balloon hid a fiscal scenario. Some added to the debt, others helped reduce it. Students popped balloons, read the messages inside, and discovered how everyday government decisions impacted our nation’s financial stability. It was a fast‑paced, hands‑on challenge that turned learning about the debt