{"id":49014,"date":"2018-10-08T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=49014"},"modified":"2024-10-22T11:33:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T16:33:05","slug":"acc-communication-studies-hosts-second-annual-comms-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2018\/10\/08\/acc-communication-studies-hosts-second-annual-comms-week\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC Communication Studies hosts second annual COMMS Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students, faculty,&nbsp;and staff are invited to several communication events as part of the second annual ACC COMMS Week, hosted by the Communications Program.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PechaKucha contest<\/h2>\n<p>A student speech contest will be Tuesday, October 9, starting at 7 p.m. at Highland Campus, Building 4000 Commons Area. Students will present short speeches in PechaKucha style, which has 20 slides shown for 20 seconds each. Prizes will be awarded including a $100 grand prize.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Communications Brown-Bag Workshop<\/h2>\n<p>Brown-bag lunch discussions covering successful team communications will be Wednesday, October 10, from noon to 1 p.m. at the following locations.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Northridge Campus, Room 4136<\/li>\n<li>Round Rock Campus, Room 1123<\/li>\n<li>Highland Business Center, Room 301.2<\/li>\n<li>Service Center, Room 133<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Participants will learn the key ingredients to group synergy, the formula for getting a group to thrive, and how to perfect individual contributions to group discussions.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PechaKucha Finale<\/h2>\n<p>COMMS Week wraps up Thursday, October 11, at 7:20 p.m. with PechaKucha Austin. The event, hosted at 2003 Wheeles Ln.) is sponsored by Austin Art Alliance, PechaKucha Austin, and ACC Communication Studies. It is free and open to the public.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the Communications Studies Department at 512-223-4545 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/commstudies\/\">austincc.edu\/commstudies<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students, faculty,&nbsp;and staff are invited to several communication events as part of the second annual ACC COMMS Week, hosted by the Communications Program. PechaKucha contest A student speech contest will be Tuesday, October 9, starting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2018\/10\/08\/acc-communication-studies-hosts-second-annual-comms-week\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15,17],"tags":[3282,3029,3281],"class_list":["post-49014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-students","category-facstaff-news","category-news-and-announcements","tag-comms-week","tag-communications","tag-communications-studies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49014","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=49014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}