{"id":3210,"date":"2023-03-23T10:16:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T16:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?p=3210"},"modified":"2023-04-06T16:01:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T22:01:30","slug":"tell-your-story-acc-launches-50th-anniversary-story-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/blog\/2023\/03\/23\/tell-your-story-acc-launches-50th-anniversary-story-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell Your Story: ACC launches 50th Anniversary Story Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Austin Community College District (ACC) opened its doors on September 17, 1973, to 1,726 students. Today, we serve approximately&nbsp; 70,000 students each year. From these students and their families to ACC faculty, staff, founders, and partners, the college has made an impact on hundreds of thousands of lives. On our 50th Anniversary, we want to share those stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACC launched the <strong>50th Anniversary ACC Story Project <\/strong>to collect the voices and memories of those who have been impacted by the college\u2019s work and mission. Everyone is invited to join the celebration by sharing their journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let us know how ACC helped shape your life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019d love for you to join the ACC Story Project and preserve your voice for future generations. Record your story using ACC\u2019s 50th Anniversary ACC Story Project self-directed recording tools or visit one of our roaming 50th Anniversary Story Project recording sites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.austincc.edu\/50th\/acc-story-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>ACC Story Project webpage<\/strong><\/a> to get started. You will also find stories from ACC Enrollment Management Interim Associate Vice Chancellor Dr. Dorado Kinney, ACC Library Services Professor Terry Barksdale, and ACC Trustee Dr. Manuel Gonzalez to help inspire you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about other ways ACC is honoring its 50th anniversary, visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.austincc.edu\/50th\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ACC\u2019s 50th Anniversary website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ACC Story Project Promo\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GzUGvpQfo9s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District (ACC) opened its doors on September 17, 1973, to 1,726 students. Today, we serve approximately&nbsp; 70,000 students each year. From these students and their families to ACC faculty, staff, founders, and partners, the college has made an impact on hundreds of thousands of lives. 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