{"id":2523,"date":"2022-10-19T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T18:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2022-10-26T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T19:04:14","slug":"a-legacy-beyond-bloodline-acc-hosts-former-nfl-player-dr-octavious-bishop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/blog\/2022\/10\/19\/a-legacy-beyond-bloodline-acc-hosts-former-nfl-player-dr-octavious-bishop\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A Legacy Beyond Bloodline\u2019: ACC Hosts Former NFL Player Dr. Octavious Bishop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACC welcomes Dr. Octavious Bishop for a conversation on mentorship, race, and inclusivity. \u2018A Legacy Beyond Bloodline\u2019 is cohosted by ACC\u2019s Honors Program and the Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center (THRT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tuesday, October 25<br><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;6:30 &#8211; 8 p.m.<br><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center, Highland Campus, Building 4000, Room 2205 (Remote option available)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Bishop, a University of Texas at Austin and ACC faculty member, will talk about his journey from childhood poverty to a successful career in the National Football League and beyond. He also will share tips on how to realize personal and academic goals through relational investments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refreshments will be provided. Registration is recommended but not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information and a link to register can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/business-community\/truth-racial-healing-and-transformation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>austincc.edu\/trht<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/10\/TRHT-Dr.-Bishop-Honors-Week-Flyer-V8-Ed-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2525\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Honors Program<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/honors-program\">ACC Honors program<\/a>&nbsp;is designed to give students a competitive edge to transfer to a four-year institution. It provides core curriculum with smaller classes and emphasizes active learning and coursework involving research, creative expression, and community service. Students can participate in paid internships and scholarships, as well as leadership opportunities.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/honors-program\/events\">ACC hosts Honors&nbsp;<\/a>Week from&nbsp;Monday, October 24, to Friday, October 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About TRHT<\/strong><br>The TRHT Campus Center\u2019s mission is to eliminate barriers that reinforce differential outcomes by race and to build cross-racial relationships that lead to racial healing and an exploration of ways to transform while creating narratives that can influence people&#8217;s perspectives, perceptions, and behaviors about and toward one another. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/business-community\/truth-racial-healing-and-transformation\">austincc.edu\/trht<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACC welcomes Dr. Octavious Bishop for a conversation on mentorship, race, and inclusivity. \u2018A Legacy Beyond Bloodline\u2019 is cohosted by ACC\u2019s Honors Program and the Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center (THRT). When:&nbsp;Tuesday, October 25Time:&nbsp;6:30 &#8211; 8 p.m.Location:&nbsp;Truth, Racial Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center, Highland Campus, Building 4000, Room 2205 (Remote option available) Dr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13,28,179,49,29],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-employees","tag-event","tag-honors-program","tag-students","tag-trht","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}