![After a battle with cancer, respected psychology professor Dean Murakami died on Dec. 23, 2020. "A gentle giant" according to psychology professor Tori Bovard, he advocated for the rights of students and faculty. (Photo courtesy of American River College)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Dean-Murakami.png)
Psychology professor Dean Murakami is mourned by ARC community
Athena Acevedo, Feature Editor
• February 11, 2021
![Los Rios Community College District is partnering with WellSpace to offer free confidential therapy for staff and students to combat everyday and academic stressors. (Photo illustration by Ashley Hayes-Stone)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/web_303A5765-2-1000x667.jpg)
Health Center to offer free therapy to students
Irene Jacobs
• April 19, 2019
![One anonymous teacher shares the struggle of not getting to see her students in person now that the campus remains closed. "I miss seeing them in person and feel like I'm teaching in a vacuum," she said. (file photo)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_1098-1000x667.jpg)
Finding direction with personality types
Katia Esguerra
• April 11, 2019
![Kevin Kirby, computer science major and computer programer for NAMI, designs a new website for mental health and community resources in the Design Hub on Oct. 23, 2018 (Photo by Christian Sutton)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/WEB_102318_NAMIcoverage_CS-2-1000x663.jpg)
Two clubs at ARC come together for a common goal
Christian Sutton
• October 25, 2018
![Professor Margaret (Peg) Scott, Eric Bair and Michael Gates listen as the president of NAMI on Campus speaks about planning an upcoming College Hour, in Davies Hall on Oct. 4, 2018. (Photo by Christian Sutton)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/303A9762-copy-1000x667.jpg)
New website for mental health resources to debut at College Hour
Christian Sutton
• October 12, 2018
![Members of the Psi Beta club decorate duffel bags for foster children on April 10 at American River College. (Photo by Alexus Hurtado)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/SweetCasesweb.jpg)
ARC’s Psi Beta team up to help foster children
Alexis Warren
• April 26, 2018
![Psychology professor Mark Stewart presents to the audience about studying abroad in London during summer of 2018 at American River College on Feb. 1 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Alondra Botello)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IMG_6660-1000x667.jpg)
ARC college hour offers the chance to study in London
Alondra Botello
• February 12, 2018
![Juliana Shim sits on the edge of a diving board at American River College. Shim is a first-semester student at ARC. (Photo by Ashley Hayes-Stone)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Julianna_Shim-1000x667.jpg)
Teenager dives into collegiate athletics
Brienna Edwards
• November 21, 2017
![Slides at the study abroad college hour by American River College History professor Bill Wrightson and Psychology professor Mark Stewart. Wrightson talked about the History class he taught in Florence and the different places the group traveled and Stewart talked about the Psychology class he taught in London and the different museums, theaters and the places around London the group visited on Nov. 12. (Photo by Emily Thompson)](https://www.arcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22370483813_0bc04176ca_z.jpg)
Study Abroad opens opportunities for Summer
Ashley Nanfria
• November 13, 2015
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