ACC geology class travels in, around Austin to get first-hand experience, examine dinosaur tracks, n
The anticipation of going on a trip with a class brings you back to the middle school field trip days. We all packed a lunch and had our hiking shoes on ready for an adventure with Austin Community College’s ever-so-funny geology professor Joanne Mathis.
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Environmental specialists discuss current statistics, green changes
For every one job related to dumping, 250 jobs could be created for recycling, reusing and repurposing, Jeff Jacoby, Austin staff director for the Texas Campaign for the Environment (TCE), aid. He, along with other speakers and exhibitors, discussed a variety of topics on sustainability, energy conservation and green living at the April 19 Earth Fair at the Eastview Campus.
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ACC history professor reenacts significant wars involving America
Austn Community College history professor Jeff Hunt has been a part of “Company G” for over 20 years. Company G, a living history organization, reenacts battles in which the United States has participated such as the Civil War, World War I and World War II.
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Riversyde band battles at Indie Music Fest in Las Vegas
Austin Community College alumni band Riversyde heated up the 2012 Indie Music Fest in Las Vegas. Coming from the musically-congested city of Austin, Riversyde’s sound is a nice change of pace.
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ACC students run over 100 miles to benefit Miracle League
Austin Community College students Rusty Tolliver and John Ortiz ran more than one hundred miles together from San Antonio to Round Rock on April 21 and 22 to raise awareness for The Miracle League Town and Country. The run began Saturday morning at The Miracle League’s baseball park in San Antonio and ended Saturday afternoon at the Dell Diamond, where a related benefit concert welcomed the two runners.
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ACC produced Access News program begins second season on KLRU, promotes civic awareness
Access News entered its second season of creating news programming for hearing impaired viewers this April.
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Local artist’s solo show contemplates human intuition through abstract
The Lytle Pressley Contemporary art gallery was buzzing with a flurry of excitement Saturday, April 21, as art patrons came to see a collection of new work by Austin-based artist Court Lurie
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Aside from being a full time student, a barista at Starbucks, and mom to a 17-month-old baby boy, music major at Austin Community College, Valerie Burkss still takes time to show
others what she’s capable of doing.
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Organization, activists, locals gather at Capitol to inform, inspire positive political climate chan
Capitol of Texas Rotary Club fundraiser supports programs for families
ACC students run over 100 miles to benefit Miracle League
Environmental specialists discuss current statistics, green changes
ACC produced Access News program begins second season on KLRU, promotes civic awareness
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ACC geology class travels in, around Austin to get first-hand experience, examine dinosaur tracks, n
SGA works to turn up volume on student concerns
Campus Life
What has SGA accomplished this year?
Students motivated to get outside, socialize, be active, release stress at second annual Riverbat 5K
ACC history professor reenacts significant wars involving America
Campus organizations collaborate to spotlight student performances, award prizes in ‘ACC’s Got Talen
Professor’s art exhibit combines audio, visual, mechanical elements to reference societal themes
Phi Theta Kappa receives numerous awards at Texas Regional competition including international Pinna
Life & Arts
Local indie-rock band turns heads in the Austin music circuit with unforgetable tunes, profound lyri
Riversyde band battles at Indie Music Fest in Las Vegas
Local artist’s solo show contemplates human intuition through abstract
Director sheds new light on violence in schools
Off-Centered Film Festival invites filmmakers nation-wide to present westernthemed shorts
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