{"id":47252,"date":"2024-03-04T15:30:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T20:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=47252"},"modified":"2024-03-04T15:30:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T20:30:58","slug":"honor-the-women-of-acc-for-2024-womens-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/03\/04\/honor-the-women-of-acc-for-2024-womens-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor the women of ACC for 2024 Women\u2019s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/03\/ESOL-Class-at-SAC-scr.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/03\/ESOL-Class-at-SAC-scr.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/03\/ESOL-Class-at-SAC-scr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/03\/ESOL-Class-at-SAC-scr-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/03\/ESOL-Class-at-SAC-scr-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>March is Women\u2019s History Month, an annual celebration to reflect on past, present, and future women who have made an impact. This month, Austin Community College District (ACC) honors the women who make the college what it is.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 National Women&#8217;s History Month theme celebrates \u201cWomen Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.\u201d It recognizes women nationwide who work to eliminate bias and discrimination from lives and institutions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year, ACC will host a Women\u2019s History Month Celebration to honor and celebrate the contributions of women throughout history. Guests will leave with a deeper appreciation for women&#8217;s history, a sense of empowerment, and a commitment to advancing equality in their communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s History Month Celebration<\/strong><br \/><strong>Time: <\/strong>Noon &#8211; 1 p.m.<br \/><strong>Date: <\/strong>Friday, March 29<br \/><strong>Location: <\/strong>Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Center at ACC Highland Campus, Building 4000<br \/><strong>What: <\/strong>Join a Q&amp;A discussion panel featuring accomplished guest speakers. The speakers will share personal stories, experiences, and advice.<\/p>\n<p>The events are sponsored by ACC\u2019s African American Cultural Center, Asian American &amp; Pacific Islander Cultural Center, Latin American Cultural Center, and the Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Center. Lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>Check out stories from the amazing women of ACC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/02\/12\/explore-a-future-in-health-care-meet-acc-nursing-student-gabby\/\">Explore a future in health care! Meet ACC Nursing student Gabby<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/10\/04\/acc-student-selected-for-student-parent-fellow-through-familyu-cohort\/\">ACC student selected for Student Parent Fellow through FamilyU Cohort<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/12\/05\/fall-2023-graduation-spotlight-meet-iyana-mitchell\/\">Fall 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Iyana Mitchell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/29\/graduation-spotlight-meet-lauren-cawley-perez\/\">Fall 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Lauren Cawley Perez<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/09\/acc-celebrates-our-veterans-meet-elizabeth-collura-rosenberg\/\">ACC celebrates our Veterans | Meet Elisabeth Collura-Rosenberg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/06\/meet-your-new-student-government-association-members-marisela-perez-maita\/\">Meet Your New Student Government Association Members: Marisela Perez Maita<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/10\/20\/a-career-in-care-follow-the-lifechanging-journey-of-recent-rn-to-bsn-grad-stephanie-e\/\">A Career in Care: Follow the Lifechanging Journey of Recent RN-to-BSN Grad Stephanie E.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/08\/18\/acc-student-brings-neurodiverse-and-acc-community-together-with-mural\/\">ACC student brings neurodiverse and ACC community together with mural<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/08\/03\/from-acc-to-yale-computer-science-student-shares-her-transfer-journey\/\">From ACC to Yale: Computer Science Student Shares Her Transfer Journey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Share your story or nominate an outstanding woman by emailing <a href=\"mailto:sydney.pruitt@austincc.edu\">sydney.pruitt@austincc.edu<\/a> or complete this form: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/DcHF2j5Ck2mxJViS9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/DcHF2j5Ck2mxJViS9<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March is Women\u2019s History Month, an annual celebration to reflect on past, present, and future women who have made an impact. This month, Austin Community College District (ACC) honors the women who make the college &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/03\/04\/honor-the-women-of-acc-for-2024-womens-history-month\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":47253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15,17],"tags":[2598,2077,2596],"class_list":["post-47252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-students","category-facstaff-news","category-news-and-announcements","tag-2024-national-womens-history-month","tag-womens-history-month","tag-womens-history"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47252","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\/3930"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}