Monthly Archives: September 2015

APTE food drive helps replenish Hays food bank

Members of the Austin Community College Association of Professional and Technical Employees delivered 684 pounds of donated items to the Hays County Food Bank September 11. The group surpassed its goal of 555 items (the … Continue reading

Bond projects update: Committees weigh options, evaluate proposals

Austin Community College continues to fine-tune plans for its districtwide bond projects. Administrators and project teams, assisted by department leadership, faculty, and staff, are determining how to execute projects simultaneously while minimizing disruption to students … Continue reading

ACC, Gallaudet create bachelor’s degree pathway

The Austin Community College District is launching a new partnership with Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., that will allow students in the ACC American Sign Language and Interpreter Training (ASLIT) Program an opportunity to continue … Continue reading

HR Connection: Health plan info, EAP news, employee discounts

Health plan ID cards Health plan ID cards for the new plan year have been mailed. If you haven’t received yours, contact your health plan administrator: HealthSelect of Texas/UnitedHealthcare 866-336-9371, TTY: 711 Scott & White … Continue reading

Save the date for Dec. 11 holiday party

Plan to celebrate the holidays at this year’s employee holiday party Friday, December 11, at the Hyatt Regency at Town Lake (208 Barton Springs Rd., Austin). Tickets may be purchased online only through ACC MarketPlace … Continue reading

Earning A’s: Faculty and staff activities, accomplishments, & accolades

This regular feature recognizes the activities and honors received by ACC faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Riverbats Employee of the Year Student Life Coordinator Angela Robertson is … Continue reading

Share your thoughts: Complete employee survey by Oct. 2

Austin Community College employees are encouraged to offer feedback about the college, its mission, and its operations through the 2015 ACC Climate Survey. Employees will be emailed a link to the survey on Monday, September … Continue reading

Dr. Jill Biden praises ACC in national speech

Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden praised Austin Community College, the ACCelerator learning lab, and the college’s MATD 0421 math class during a recent appearance with President Barack Obama promoting the president’s free community college initiative. … Continue reading

Alumni Council elects new members

The Austin Community College Alumni Network Advisory Council recently elected 11 new members. The council develops programming to help connect alumni while fostering a sense of pride and devotion to the college. They represent the … Continue reading

exterior of Cypress Creek Campus covered walkway with students passing by.

Meet ACC’s board at Campus Conversations

Austin Community College students are invited to meet the college’s Board of Trustees at Campus Conversations throughout September and October. In addition to learning about topics currently before the board, students can ask questions or … Continue reading

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