Lecture
A talk by Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Anne Arundel Community College's Cade Center for Fine Arts, Room 219, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. Free. Information: 410-777-7323.
Round table discussion
A Chesapeake Civil War Round Table discussion on "African American Spies During the Civil War," led by Hari Jones, takes place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Anne Arundel Community College's Cade Center for Fine Arts, Room 219, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. Free. Information: 410-777-2428.
Workshop
A leadership training event, "Boards that Work in Challenging Times," will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, on the Anne Arundel Community College campus, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. Cost is $50. For registration and information, call 410-777-2325 or go to aacc.edu/recreg.
Faculty honors
The Board of Trustees of Anne Arundel Community College has awarded emeritus status to three recently retired long-term faculty members. They are: Richard Faircloth of Alexandria, Va., professor of biology; Norma Hamilton of Williamsburg, Va., professor of nursing; and Richard Niewerth of Severna Park, professor of art. The faculty emeritus honor is awarded to retired or retiring professors with at least 20 years of service who have made significant contributions to the college. Information: 410-777-2222.
Nursing scholarships
Through 2014, three Anne Arundel Community College nursing students will receive $3,000 scholarships through a program set up by Johns Hopkins HealthCare. The scholarships will benefit county residents enrolled in the college's registered nursing associate of science degree program who demonstrate financial need as established by the AACC financial aid office. Information: 410-777-2515 or aacc.edu.
Solar panel installation class
The Baltimore Building Congress and Exchange Foundation has donated $4,500 to Anne Arundel Community College Foundation Inc. to fund scholarships for those enrolled in the college's new solar panel installation class. The course is offered Oct. 19 through Dec. 14. Information: 410-777-2056.