{"id":33071,"date":"2015-03-05T20:01:52","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T20:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=33071"},"modified":"2015-05-01T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T14:30:24","slug":"acc-invites-austin-to-celebrate-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/03\/05\/acc-invites-austin-to-celebrate-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC invites Austin to Celebrate Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College invites the community to enjoy live music and Asian cuisine at Celebrate Asia Festival on Wednesday, March 25. The event will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the courtyard of the Northridge Campus, 11928 Stonehollow Drive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/03\/2014-Lunar-Year-Event-NRG-029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33309\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/03\/2014-Lunar-Year-Event-NRG-029.jpg\" alt=\"2014 Lunar Year Event\" width=\"431\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/03\/2014-Lunar-Year-Event-NRG-029.jpg 720w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/03\/2014-Lunar-Year-Event-NRG-029-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/03\/2014-Lunar-Year-Event-NRG-029-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCelebrate Asia allows our students and the community to enrich their lives by learning about the culture of others and connecting them with faculty and staff beyond the classroom setting,\u201d says Patricia Behr, director of enrollment management.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will feature a number of community partners including\u00a0the Asian\u00a0American Resource Center, Greater\u00a0Austin\u00a0Asian\u00a0Chamber of Commerce, Asian Family Support Services of Austin, Austin Fire Department,\u00a0Austin\u00a0Police Department, and the Center for\u00a0Asian American Studies at the University of Texas at\u00a0Austin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cACC is proud to be a place where everyone is welcome, and the diversity of our students is what makes the college unique,\u201d Behr says.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Celebrate Asia Festival, ACC offers a number of Asian\u00a0language classes, including Chinese and Japanese. Learn more about these courses at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/fola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.austincc.edu\/fola<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information about the event, please contact the Office of Enrollment Management at 512-223-7695.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College invites the community to enjoy live music and Asian cuisine at Celebrate Asia Festival on Wednesday, March 25. The event will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the courtyard of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/03\/05\/acc-invites-austin-to-celebrate-asia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3934,"featured_media":33074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-community","category-news-and-announcements"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3934"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}