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“It’s a moment when we celebrate our roots” | Hear how graduate Elisha M. honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from  September 15 to October 15. The month recognizes the history, culture, traditions, and contributions of people and their ancestors with Hispanic and Latino heritage. … Continue reading

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“It means connecting with others of similar backgrounds” | Hear how graduate Jose A. honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. The month recognizes the history, culture, traditions, and contributions of people and their ancestors with Hispanic and Latino heritage. ACC … Continue reading

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ACC commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month with series of events

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 with a series of events and conversations.  Hispanic Heritage Month was established as an opportunity to recognize and celebrate … Continue reading

Mi Sangre: A Conversation with Rojelio Rodriguez

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, photographs by Austin artist Rojelio “Roj” Rodriguez have been on display in all 11 Student Life offices. On Thursday, October 12, Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts a conversation to discuss … Continue reading

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet ACC Students in Ascender

From September 15 to October 15, Austin Community College District (ACC) recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month, a month celebrating the history and culture of those of Hispanic/Latinx descent.  ACC spotlights students involved in the college’s Ascender … Continue reading

ACC kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with Fiestas Patrias

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to start off Hispanic Heritage Month with Fiestas Patrias from 12 to 3 p.m., Thursday, September 14, at ACC Riverside Campus.  Fiestas Patrias … Continue reading

ACC hosts events to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of events and conversations. Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15 and recognizes the culture and influence of Hispanic … Continue reading

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage at Díez y Seis event, 9/17

  Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with its 11th annual Díez y Seis event Monday, September 17, from noon to 1 p.m. at Riverside Campus (1020 Grove Blvd.). Former Texas Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, who served in … Continue reading

ACC honors Hispanic Heritage at Díez y Seis celebration

Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with its 10th annual Díez y Seis event Thursday, September 14, from noon to 1 p.m. at Riverside Campus (1020 Grove Blvd.). Longtime state legislator Gonzalo Barrientos, … Continue reading

ACC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Diez y Seis event

Austin Community College (ACC) will host its eighth annual Diez y Seis event with special guest speaker, Texas Secretary of State Carlos Cascos on Wednesday, September 16, from noon to 1 p.m. at Riverside Campus … Continue reading

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