Dear Colleagues, On August 26 the fall semester will begin, and our campuses will be filled with new and returning students. It’s one of my favorite times. I want to make sure that you have … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: Safety, Security & Operations Audit Updates
Dear Colleagues, Today, I hosted our July virtual employee town hall meeting. I know this is a “No Email Friday” — but I want to make an exception here because the discussion we had today … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: Observing Juneteenth & sharing support following this weekend’s shooting
Dear Students, Faculty & Staff — I am writing this email to you with a heavy heart after learning about a tragedy that affected our Round Rock community this weekend. During what should have been … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: Results from the June Audit: Operations, Safety & Security
Dear Colleagues, I’ve promised to keep you updated about the work happening with our internal audit. During our Virtual Employee Town Hall today, I shared the findings from our first report. As you may remember, … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: ACC police investigate campus threat; arrest made
Dear Riverbats, I have promised you transparency and authenticity. Today, I’m with our Police Chief, Lynn Dixon, and we want to let you know about a situation on one of our campuses that left some … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor to Students: News about ACC’s College Affordability Plan
Dear Riverbats, This week, our Board of Trustees approved the first phase in a bold proposal to make college more affordable. I want you to know more about our plan, how we’re starting, and what … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: Welcome to the Spring 2024 Semester
Dear Riverbats, Welcome to the start of the spring semester. As Chancellor of Austin Community College District, I am thrilled you are here. ACC is a wonderful place to learn. Our faculty and staff care … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: My First 100 Days & Our Next Steps
Dear Colleagues, We’re just a few days away from welcoming our students for the spring semester. I’m excited about the Welcome Riverbats events at every campus. I’ll be out there too and look forward to seeing … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: Happy New Year & Updates on Our Internal Audit
Dear Colleagues, Welcome back and happy new year. I hope you enjoyed the winter break with your loved ones. I want to update you on some developments that we saw over the break. As you … Continue reading
Message from the Chancellor: End-of-the-Year Reflections 2023
Dear Colleagues, This week we will all take a long, well-deserved winter break. As the end of the year nears, I’ve been reflecting on my time at ACC. This is a college that loves its … Continue reading