![Melanie Dixon said goodbye to staff and faculty at a farewell gathering on Dec. 6 at American River College. (Photo by Lorraine Barron)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Resized_Screenshot_20221210-152041_Gallery.jpg)
ARC president Melanie Dixon to resign at the end of the semester
Lorraine Barron, Managing Editor
• December 10, 2022
![ARC President Melanie Dixon breaking ground with students; Joaquin Holland, Haley Dildine and Jess Walden for the new Career Technical Education facility building on Oct. 20. (Photo courtesy of Cecilla Baldwin).](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/TechEd-Groundbreaking-Oct2022-86-min-900x600.jpg)
Members of the ARC community break ground on the Career Technical Education facility
Lorraine Barron, Managing Editor
• November 2, 2022
![The Los Rios Police Department released an update informing the community that a restraining order against President Melanie Dixon’s aggressor, Jamie Barnes, was made permanent on April 22, 2022. (Photo courtesy of the LRPD)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/barnesCPO.jpeg)
Judge approves permanent restraining order against Jamie Barnes
Lorraine Barron, Opinion Editor
• April 27, 2022
![Jamie Barnes, suspect of racist harassment against American River College President Dixon, was re-arrested and transported on March 21, 2022, by the Los Rios Police Department to Sacramento County Jail. (Photo courtesy of LRPD)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Barnes-e1648427437230.jpg)
Suspect in Melanie Dixon’s racist harassment case re-arrested
Lorraine Barron, Opinion Editor
• March 27, 2022
![Melanie Dixon felt called to be the new American River College president because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo via the ARC website)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/melanie-news-900x506.jpg)
Melanie Dixon connects with students and faculty to target barriers to education
Megan Wutzke, Staff Writer
• March 1, 2021
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