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“I Made It Week”: TRHT Week is a Celebration of Growth and Reflection

Austin Community College (ACC) invites staff, faculty, students, and the community to a weeklong series of events for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (THRT) week, Tuesday, January 21, through Friday, January 24, at ACC Highland … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: March 2021

Creativity Rocks With Musician Billy Morrison Austin Community College District (ACC) Arts and Digital Media Division hosted Creativity Rocks, an online conversation with musician, actor, and artist Billy Morrison on March 23. Morrison shared with … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: February 2021

Black History Month: The Future of Black America This year’s Black History Month events were planned by a committee made up of employees representing different departments at ACC. The college’s first event, Kickback Black, was … Continue reading

Month-in-review: October 2020

General AssemblyMore than 2,500 Austin Community College District employees tuned in to their computers on Friday, September 25, to hear key college updates at General Assembly 2020. TLED hosted ACC’s first completely virtual General Assembly … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: September 2020

Hispanic Heritage Month kick-off eventsACC kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with two events on September 15. International Festival 2020 was a daylong, virtual event that featured a film screening, musical performances, instructional dance videos, interviews … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: April/May 2020

Student Emergency Fund close to $150k goalACC faculty, staff, and the community have raised $145,380 as of May 19 for the Student Emergency Fund through the Keep a Dream Going campaign. The amount is $4,620 … Continue reading

ACC launches virtual events calendar

As Austin Community College (ACC) transitions to virtual working, teaching, and learning environments, so do collegewide events. Many of the college events that were previously canceled are now available in online formats. To view all … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: January/February 2020

ACC faculty and staff prepare for new semester at Spring Development DaySpring Development Day, held on Friday, January 17, welcomed ACC faculty and staff to a new semester with a full day of work sessions … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: December 2019

ACC celebrates 9th annual Riverbat DayACC students, staff, and faculty were encouraged to #GoPurple on November 20 to show their pride on Riverbat Day. Additionally, ACC’s official mascot R.B. visited multiple ACC campuses to celebrate … Continue reading

Month-in-Review: November 2019

Ascender at Viva la VidaOn Saturday, October 26, students, faculty, staff, friends, and family of Ascender joined the citywide Viva la Vida fest parade, celebrating Día de Los Muertos. This festivity was organized by Mexic-Arte … Continue reading

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