{"id":45492,"date":"2018-04-25T13:25:17","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T13:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=45492"},"modified":"2018-05-10T16:11:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T16:11:30","slug":"acc-celebrates-nearly-2000-graduates-at-spring-commencement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2018\/04\/25\/acc-celebrates-nearly-2000-graduates-at-spring-commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC celebrates nearly 2,000 graduates at spring commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2017\/05\/20170511-ACC-Spring-Commencement-ca-0103-e1524662593690.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"855\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2017\/05\/20170511-ACC-Spring-Commencement-ca-0103-e1524662593690.jpg 855w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2017\/05\/20170511-ACC-Spring-Commencement-ca-0103-e1524662593690-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2017\/05\/20170511-ACC-Spring-Commencement-ca-0103-e1524662593690-768x332.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2017\/05\/20170511-ACC-Spring-Commencement-ca-0103-e1524662593690-150x65.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Austin Community College District (ACC) will celebrate its spring graduates during commencement\u00a0Thursday, May 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, May 10<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River St.<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/livestream.com\/ACC\/events\/7934586\" style=\"width:30%\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch Live<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nearly 2,000 graduation candidates are invited to participate in\u00a0commencement. The ceremony honors students who have completed ACC\u2019s associate degree and certificate programs for the spring semester. The college also recognizes its graduating veterans with medallions in appreciation of their service.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rufus Glasper will deliver the keynote address. As president and CEO of the League for Innovation in the Community College, Dr. Glasper strives to cultivate innovation in the community college environment and make a positive difference for students and communities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about ACC\u2019s spring commencement or to watch the live stream, visit\u00a0austincc.edu\/<u>commencement<\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austin Community College District (ACC) will celebrate its spring graduates during commencement\u00a0Thursday, May 10. When: Thursday, May 10 Where: Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River St. Time: 6 p.m. Watch Live Nearly 2,000 graduation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2018\/04\/25\/acc-celebrates-nearly-2000-graduates-at-spring-commencement\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3556,"featured_media":36116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,18],"tags":[40,69,1904,210],"class_list":["post-45492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements","category-official-acc-press-releases","tag-commencement","tag-graduation","tag-rufus-glasper","tag-spring"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45492","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\/3556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}