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FACULTY INTELLECTUAL FEASTS
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The ACC Faculty Great Questions Intellectual Feasts is a unique opportunity for 10 faculty members (5 full-time and 5 adjunct) to join together over a catered dinner, twice each semester, to discuss core texts and ideas.
Applications are due Friday, September 15.
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Wednesday, September 13, 9:30am-10:30am
Tune in for a comprehensive update from Dr. Susan Thomason, AVP of the newly formed Teaching & Learning Excellence Division (TLED). Learn about the visionary future of TLED, innovations they have in the works, and more.
Watch the Stream
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ACC TLED Updates will become a monthly series where faculty can hear about ongoing initiatives that support their teaching & learning experience at ACC.
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New Faculty Seminar Series
HBC 301.0
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Friday, September 15, 8:30am-12:00pm
"I have thoroughly been made to feel welcome as a new faculty member through these seminars."
Breakfast provided.
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New adjunct and full time faculty are invited to learn more about their college, their colleagues, and their students. With a series of interactive group activities and round table discussions, faculty members new to ACC will be given the opportunity to find key points of contact in the college and develop solutions to early challenges. They'll learn from seasoned instructors and each other as they develop the ties with their colleagues that are essential to a satisfying career.
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Dialogue on ACC Faculty Core Values
HYS, PIN, CYP, RVS
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The Faculty Senate and Adjunct Faculty Association are bringing faculty together to discuss ACC Faculty Core Values to shape future faculty programming. No registration necessary.
Hays Room 1132.04
: Thursday, September 14, 12:00pm-1:30pm
Pinnacle Room 1013
: Thursday, September 14, 3:00pm-4:30pm
Cypress Creek Room 1105
: Friday, September 15, 9:00am-10:30am
Riverside Room 8100
: Friday, September 15, 11:00am-12:30pm
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"I personally am confident that this core values discussion will help direct future resources toward what faculty really want and need to be more effective. This is an exciting time for faculty to speak up, be heard, and help create the brightest future for our students, ourselves, and our community."
-Mark Butland, Faculty Senate President
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Diez y Seis
Riverside Campus
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Thursday, September 14, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with its 10th annual Díez y Seis event, a cultural celebration commemorates Mexico’s declaration of independence and Texas’ first Independence Day. Free and open to the public.
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Learning Lab Open House
HLC ACCelerator
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Friday, September 15, 2:00pm-5:00pm
The Learning Labs of Austin Community College (ACC) provide free, professional tutoring services at all ACC campuses. Learning Lab will host an open house. Multi-room presentations given by IAs and tutors will display different aspects of the services provided.
Register now
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Featured Courses:
Lynda.com is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. ACC staff and faculty have free access to the Lynda.com video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.
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Featured Course:
The State of Texas Academic Resource Link (STARLINK) network currently provides over 150 hours of professional development programming annually to 220 member colleges and universities in twenty-four states and Canada. ACC faculty and staff have free access to STARLINK.
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