February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black Americans’ contributions to culture and society. This year’s theme, “African Americans and Labor,” honors the impact of Black Americans on our culture and achievements. Austin … Continue reading
ACC Closes January 20 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Austin Community College District (ACC) will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In honor of the day, ACC will participate in an event to honor Dr. King’s … Continue reading
“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
Sharing Immigration Stories: ACC Hosts ‘Look Beyond Borders Through Stories’ Event
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, employees, and the community to discuss immigration experiences in the college’s first Look Beyond Borders Through Stories event. When: Thursday, March 23, 2023 Time: Noon to 2 p.m. … Continue reading
You’re Invited! ACC’s TRHT Center hosts Daring Dialogue: Engaging Conversations about Being Successful as a Student of Color at ACC
Austin Community College District’s Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Center hosts a virtual conversation for new and prospective students who want to learn more about what it takes to find success in college as … Continue reading
Month-in-Review: January 2021
TRHT Week 2021 Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Center hosted its inaugural TRHT Week January 18 – 22. The event, titled Social Justice and Collaborative Change: The Time … Continue reading
ACC hosts Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation week
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to a weeklong series of events for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (THRT) week, Monday, January 18, through Friday, January 22. The 2021 … Continue reading
ACC’s inaugural Equity Council selected
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) inaugural Equity Council has been selected and will have its first meeting in January 2021. The Equity Council is charged with helping the college reach its equity goals and serves … Continue reading
ACC remembers Juneteenth with talks on equity & inclusion
Austin Community College District (ACC) is looking deeper at what we can do to affect meaningful change in our community to address racial injustice and inequalities. On Friday, June 19, the college hosted a roundtable … Continue reading
ACC talks equity & inclusion with student forum to commemorate Juneteenth
Austin Community College (ACC) hosts a virtual conversation with students and employees to examine equity and inclusion in recognition of Juneteenth from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, June 19. The event features a poetry … Continue reading