Purpose
The Austin Community College Web Advisory Committee (WAC) serves in an advisory capacity to the Chancellor’s Cabinet. The committee provides strategic direction to and governance of all web services and policies for the College’s online presence— top tier, second tier, and intranet/portals.
Committee Charge
Responsibilities
- Serves as oversight committee for the Web Redesign Project.
- Ensures collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
- Reviews and drafts web-related policies and procedures.
- Identifies and prioritizes web needs in alignment with institutional goals.
- Promotes adherence to web policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Promotes the proper & consistent use of websites and web applications for the college across the district.
- Reviews web performance reports.
- Recommends improvements and additional resources, if needed.
- Ensures ACC follows or exceeds Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Meeting Schedule and Frequency
Meets virtually, twice a semester on Tuesdays
2:30 – 4 p.m.
Committee Membership
| Office/Constituency | FY25 Membership |
|---|---|
| ACC Student | TBA |
| ACC Student | TBA |
| Adjunct Faculty Assoc. (AFA) | Marissa Burill, Assistant Professor, Student Development |
| Association of Professional and Technical Employees (APTE) | Renee Lyon, Manager, Telecommunication, Information Technology |
| Basic Needs Systems | Cara Crowley, Special Advisor to the Chancellor, Basic Needs Systems |
| Basic Needs Systems | Mental Health | Dr. Ruth Reinhart, Associate Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
| Belonging & Purpose | Teaching/Learning | Dr. LaKisha Barrett, Associate Dean, Belonging and Purpose |
| Classified Employee Association (CEA) | TBD |
| College Relations & Marketing | Brette Lea, Vice Chancellor, College Relations & Marketing |
| College Relations & Marketing | Web | Edward Terry, Director, College Web Services |
| Equal Opportunity Compliance | TBD |
| Full-Time Faculty Senate (FTFS) | Alex Watkins, Professor, English |
| Human Resources | Kelly Torrico, Vice Chancellor, Human Resources |
| Information Technology | Jason Marshall, Vice Chancellor, Information Technology |
| Information Technology | Sandra Germenis, Associate Vice Chancellor, IT Shared Services |
| Institutional Research & Analytics | Dr. Jenna Cullinane Hege, VC, Institutional Research & Analytics |
| Institutional Research & Analytics | Web | Enriques Suarez, Web Developer, Institutional Research & Analytics |
| Instruction | Dr. Brandon Whatley, Associate Vice Chancellor, Workforce Programs |
| Strategic Initiatives | Laura Lucas, Director, Strategic Initiatives |
| Student Affairs | Dr. Dorado Kinney, Associate Vice Chancellor, Enrollment Mgt. |
| Student Affairs | Sarah Lisenbe, Director, Student Affairs Strategic Projects & Operations |
| Student Affairs | Dr. Willie Martinez, Associate Vice Chancellor, Student Engagement |
| Teaching & Learning Excellence | Gwen Holford, Manager, Instructional Web Projects |
| Theory of Change | Dr. Samantha Croft, Project Manager, Theory of Change |