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Welcome to the November 2008 ACC eNewsletter ACC Flashback 1973 Danish students visit ACC If this were an actual emergency ACC extends Teacher Pipeline ACC helps rebuild and clean local park Watercooler: Inside scoop on campus events & news...

A group of 20 students trekked more than 5,000 miles across the Atlantic to study at Austin Community College this fall, while getting a first-hand take on Texas. Students from Denmark’s Odense Tekniske Gymnasium spent four weeks at ACC studying Texas literature and history, political science, and game...

Attention all 35,000 ACC students: The new emergency messenger system is now activated. This is important – you must provide ACC with a contact number to be part of this notification system. In many cases, this will be the only way we can notify you of an emergency to ensure your safety and security. ...

Austin Community College will continue to shore up the teacher pipeline. This month the ACC Board of Trustees affirmed the college’s partnership in the “Teacher Pipeline Program” that increases the number of bilingual and special education teachers in Austin ISD. ...

A record number of volunteers turned out to help rebuild and clean-up the Country Club Creek Trail at Krieg Field in Southeast Austin Saturday, November 8, during the seventh annual Project: Build a Park. The project was hosted through a partnership between Austin Community College and the Austin Parks...

View the “Keep Austin Beautiful” recycling video (3:04 min.) produced by the Students for Environmental Outreach. The bin is in: Recycling helps take out trash. Environmentally minded students are organizing a new and improved recycling campaign across the ACC District. The group, Students for...

Welcome to the October 2008 ACC eNewsletter ACC Flashback: 1972 Program promotes black men’s college success Gastric globetrotters get satisfaction at Bistro ACC launches Game Development Institute Fire Academy cadets compete at Buda Fire Fest Latino Connection provides critical links to...

Editor’s Note: On December 9, 1972, fewer than 10,000 voters cast ballots on the issue of whether to establish a community college. Previous efforts to establish a college with a tax base had failed; however, discovery of a legislative loophole allowed the Austin ISD Board of Trustees to resubmit the...

“Describe the most outstanding ‘You’ in the future – the person you aspire to be someday, the person you’d want others to admire,” Professor Glynis Christine tells her class....

By KC Caliz I’ve always wanted to travel from one end of the earth and back just to experience the variety of foods from countless exotic, tucked-away pockets of the world. So, I packed my bags and headed over to Bistro 3158 at the Austin Community College Eastview Campus....