{"id":476,"date":"2015-12-14T17:04:29","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T17:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facstaff-digest\/?p=476"},"modified":"2015-12-21T17:16:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T17:16:49","slug":"facstaff-digest-december-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facstaff-digest\/facstaff-digest-december-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"FacStaff Digest December – 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

2015 in review: Something exciting is starting here<\/a><\/h2>\n

There were plenty of things to boast about in 2015, but what’s more impressive is how they’re setting the stage for big things to come.<\/p>\n

Campus facilities get a boost of purple pride<\/a><\/h2>\n

At ACC, purple is more than just a color, and a Riverbat is more than a flying mammal. New touches being added at each campus serve as an outward expression of our inner pride.<\/p>\n

From the Provost<\/a><\/h2>\n

After four months of research, the Futures Institute has developed recommendations to guide ACC’s pathways redesign. Plus, more recognition for math initiatives.<\/p>\n

ACC named Bellwether finalist<\/a><\/h2>\n

ACC once again is a finalist for the prestigious Bellwether award recognizing innovative community college practices.<\/p>\n

Community goes purple for ‘ACC Riverbat Day’<\/a><\/h2>\n

November 18, 2015, will forever be known as “ACC Riverbat Day” in the City of Austin. See how the community celebrated the college and our beloved mascot, RB.<\/p>\n

Students, employees join to serve area homeless<\/a><\/h2>\n

Students, faculty, and staff spent two days assisting agencies that serve the homeless during the first Operation Riverbats. See who helped spread ACC’s caring spirit.<\/p>\n

FacStaff Accolades<\/h2>\n

Read about activities and honors of ACC faculty and staff.<\/a><\/p>\n

HR Connection<\/h3>\n

Commuter spending accounts, SECC results, retirees, and more<\/a><\/p>\n

Bond project update<\/h3>\n

Round Rock CMR named; Elgin planning<\/a><\/p>\n

Alumni Affairs<\/h3>\n

Alumni Network offers insurance discounts through affinity program<\/a><\/p>\n

Alumni Network mixer<\/a><\/p>\n

Upcoming Events<\/h3>\n

Destination ACC: Saturday<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Development Day<\/a><\/p>\n

ACC in the News<\/h3>\n

Austin American-Statesman: ACC program’s aim: Build a fast track to better-paying jobs<\/a><\/p>\n

AACC 21st Century Center: How to support the 4-year graduate at community college<\/a><\/p>\n

KTBC-TV: ACC students take learning to the next level<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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