The Austin Mayor’s Health & Fitness Council has named Austin Community College a Certified Partner in recognition of ACC’s Employee Wellness Program. MHFC Certified Partners, which include some Austin’s best-known employers, must offer initiatives addressing … Continue reading
ACC pairs popular core courses for veterans learning community
Austin Community College this fall is creating a new learning community for military veterans by pairing two core curriculum courses and offering them back-to-back. The courses, Introduction to Public Speaking (SPCH 1315-017) and Effective Learning: … Continue reading
New Round Rock Campus parking lot opens
A new 301-space parking lot is now open on the north side of ACC’s Round Rock Campus (north of parking lot K). The additional spaces will ease parking congestion during the construction of a new … Continue reading
March Bravo award recipients model excellence
ACC congratulates the March recipients of the Riverbats Bravo award. Nominated by their colleagues, Riverbats Bravo award recipients are eligible for the Riverbats Excellence award given each semester to one employee from each campus. Visit … Continue reading
Apr. 21 Faculty Forum examines learning outcomes, job skills
Full-time and adjunct faculty are invited to learn how to align student learning outcomes with occupational competencies at ACC’s April Faculty Forum 8 a.m. to noon Friday, April 21, at the Holiday Inn Midtown (6000 … Continue reading
Explore success strategies for Latinx students at Apr. 20 forum
ACC faculty, staff, and students are invited to share thoughts about the Latinx education experience at a forum 8 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 20, at Eastview Campus. Following opening remarks by ACC President/CEO Dr. … Continue reading
Earning A’s: Faculty and staff activities, accomplishments, and accolades
This regular feature recognizes activities and honors of ACC faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Making an impact in education Dr. Charles Cook, provost and executive vice president … Continue reading
Celebrate Earth Week April 17-22
Updated with new events! Austin Community College celebrates the 47th annual Earth Day April 22 with a week of sustainability events beginning Monday, April 17. See below for dates and times of Earth Week traditions and … Continue reading
Faculty: Apply for Summer Institute by April 24
Faculty who want to incorporate dynamic and interactive educational strategies into their instruction are invited to apply to Project ACC’s Summer Institute on Engaged & Active Teaching. The weeklong institute is June 5-9 at the … Continue reading
From the Student Services VP: New student coaching initiative, program update sessions
I want to update you on some important developments in Student Services and invite you to attend the upcoming academic and workforce information sessions where you will learn about recent developments in these programs. Student … Continue reading