{"id":47042,"date":"2024-01-11T11:56:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T16:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=47042"},"modified":"2024-01-12T14:36:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T19:36:33","slug":"acc-closes-in-observance-of-martin-luther-king-jr-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/01\/11\/acc-closes-in-observance-of-martin-luther-king-jr-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC closes in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/01\/ACC_SP24_MLKday-closure_WebBanner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/01\/ACC_SP24_MLKday-closure_WebBanner.png 850w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/01\/ACC_SP24_MLKday-closure_WebBanner-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/01\/ACC_SP24_MLKday-closure_WebBanner-768x316.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/01\/ACC_SP24_MLKday-closure_WebBanner-150x62.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) is closed Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The college will reopen Tuesday, January 16, which marks the first day of the spring semester.<\/p>\n<p>With support from the college\u2019s Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation (THRT) Campus Center, ACC will participate in an event to honor Dr. King\u2019s life and legacy. It is free and open to the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Honoring MLK March | 9 a.m. &#8211; 3:30 p.m.<\/strong> <strong>MARCH SHORTENED &amp; FESTIVAL POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The annual community march celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King\u2019s legacy. Participants will gather at the MLK statue on the University of Texas Campus for a short program. The march will then head to the south steps of the Capitol for a rally before concluding at Huston-Tillotson University for the MLK community festival.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on this community event and others throughout the week, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/truth-racial-healing-and-transformation-center\/news-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/trht<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Registration for spring classes remains open through the weekend.&nbsp;For more information and to register, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/start.austincc.edu\/spring-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/spring<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) is closed Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The college will reopen Tuesday, January 16, which marks the first day of the spring semester. 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