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ACC Hosts ‘Look Beyond Borders Through Stories’ Event

Sharing Immigration Stories: ACC Hosts ‘Look Beyond Borders Through Stories’ Event

Posted on Thu, 03/23/2023 - 11:06am

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, employees, and the community to discuss immigration experiences in the college’s first Look Beyond Borders Through Stories event.  When: Thursday, March 23, 2023 Time: Noon to 2 p.m. Location...

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Dr. Lydia CdeBaca-Cruz

ACC talks Hispanic Heritage Month with Lydia CdeBaca-Cruz

Posted on Wed, 10/07/2020 - 9:07am

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, Austin Community College (ACC) sits down with influential and accomplished faculty and staff to discuss what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them. Dr. Lydia CdeBaca-Cruz has been at ACC for four years. She...

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"A mentee's success is gratifying;" Judy Arriaga shares her experience as an Ascender mentor

Posted on Fri, 10/25/2019 - 4:04pm

The Ascender/Catch the Next program at ACC is a college readiness and completion organization empowering students to catch their college and career dreams. Students receive accelerated instruction in English and Math, academic counseling, writing...

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