{"id":482,"date":"2016-01-14T16:40:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T16:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facstaff-digest\/?p=482"},"modified":"2016-01-14T16:40:35","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T16:40:35","slug":"facstaff-digest-january-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/facstaff-digest\/facstaff-digest-january-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"FacStaff Digest – January 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

ACC student invited to be State of the Union guest<\/a><\/h2>\n

Jenny Bragdon receives well-wishes from President\/CEO Dr. Richard Rhodes before traveling to Washington to join Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden at President Obama’s final State of the Union speech.<\/p>\n

Pathways implementation begins<\/a><\/h2>\n

After much research and discussion, ACC is moving forward with plans to adopt a guided pathways model.<\/p>\n

Be inspired at Spring Development Day Jan. 15<\/a><\/h2>\n

At the annual Spring Development Day, faculty and staff get to be the students. Read about the day’s events.<\/p>\n

ACC posts gains in success measures<\/a><\/h2>\n

The college is gaining ground in several key success measures, including student persistence and completion. View a report of recent outcomes.<\/p>\n

Grads mark accomplishments at commencement<\/a><\/h2>\n

More than 2,300 students were eligible to graduate in December. Read about a few, including the inspiring Presidential Student Achievement Award recipient.<\/p>\n

Resolving to be healthier this year?<\/a><\/h2>\n

You’re not alone. See a schedule of wellness classes and view fitness success stories.<\/p>\n

Top tweets: See what your colleagues are sharing<\/a><\/h2>\n

Our ACC community uses social media for much more than selfies and cute kitten videos. Check out recent tweets.<\/p>\n

HR Connection<\/h3>\n

Benefits info, employee discounts, and more<\/a><\/p>\n

Bond project update<\/h3>\n

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

International Programs<\/h3>\n

Apply for summer faculty seminar in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n

Upcoming Events<\/h3>\n

MLK Community March & Festival<\/a>
\nACC biotech wet lab groundbreaking<\/a>
\nFairway 5K run & walk<\/a>
\nACC awards dinner<\/a><\/p>\n

ACC in the News<\/h3>\n

KTBC-TV: ACC doubles donations to Brown Santa program
\nAustin American-Statesman: ACC buys 124-acre site for technical training center<\/a>
\nKVUE-TV: ACC bond projects<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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