Category Archives: Messages

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

Message from the Chancellor: So much to be grateful for

Grateful · Thankful · Hopeful  The holiday season is a time to reflect on all we have accomplished and give thanks for those  who help us along the way. As the new Chancellor of Austin … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor: Observing Thanksgiving at ACC

Dear Colleagues,  My first month at ACC has been a journey of listening and learning. I have visited eight campuses and hosted two virtual employee town hall meetings. I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor: My First 100 Days as Your Chancellor

Dear Riverbats,  This week I assume the role of chancellor of Austin Community College District.  I join you with a great sense of excitement and deep pride.  I will spend the coming weeks and months … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor and Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic & Student Affairs: Go Purple Fridays

Dear Riverbats, At Austin Community College, we are the proud home of the Riverbats.  We’ve heard from members of the ACC community about starting a new tradition to show our spirit and build a strong … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor: Remembering Uvalde

Dear Riverbats, Nearly one year ago, senseless violence shook the small town of Uvalde, Texas. Today, the State of Texas issued an order to lower flags to half-staff on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in memory … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor: Support for Our Black Community

Dear Students, Faculty & Staff — This week marks the start of Black History Month. It is scarred by the recent, tragic death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee. There are no words to fully … Continue reading

Message from the Chancellor: Supporting our AAPI Community

Dear Riverbats, This week marks the start of a new lunar year. It is a holiday celebrated by billions of people around the world — including here at Austin Community College. The day is meant … Continue reading

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