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		<title>National Semiconductor Workforce Alliance selects ACC programs for 10-State expansion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District&#8217;s (ACC) nationally recognized semiconductor workforce programs will play a key role in a new 10-state semiconductor alliance announced June 9 at the University of Texas at Austin. ACC was selected for &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/09/national-semiconductor-workforce-alliance-selects-acc-programs-for-10-state-expansion/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness Week at ACC is June 15-19</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/09/emergency-preparedness-week-at-acc-is-june-15-19/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get to know what you can do during an emergency on campus during Emergency Preparedness Week, June 15 through 19. ACC hosts Emergency Preparedness Week (EPW) during the third week of every semester. Throughout the &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/09/emergency-preparedness-week-at-acc-is-june-15-19/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>16 ACC Faculty Selected for New Initiative Focused on Critical Thinking and Leadership</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/04/16-acc-faculty-selected-for-new-initiative-focused-on-critical-thinking-and-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District (ACC) selected 16 faculty members for a new initiative designed to help students build the skills employers and communities increasingly value: critical thinking, ethical decision-making, civic engagement, intellectual curiosity, and effective &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/04/16-acc-faculty-selected-for-new-initiative-focused-on-critical-thinking-and-leadership/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2026 Pride Month at ACC: Resources, Support, and Opportunities for Students</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/03/2026-pride-month-at-acc-resources-support-and-opportunities-for-students/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District (ACC) recognizes Pride Month this June by highlighting resources, support services, and learning opportunities available at the College to help students navigate their educational journey. In addition, students can access recorded &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/03/2026-pride-month-at-acc-resources-support-and-opportunities-for-students/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACC Board of Trustees June 1 Recap</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/02/acc-board-of-trustees-june-1-recap-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, June 1. Highlights include an update on the Theory of Change, Financial Aid, and the 2026-27 Budget Study.&#160; Below &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/06/02/acc-board-of-trustees-june-1-recap-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACC Physics Student Joshua S. Expands Research and Science Advocacy Work</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/27/acc-physics-student-joshua-s-expands-research-and-science-advocacy-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District (ACC) Physics major Joshua S. is turning his passion for astrophysics into research opportunities, science advocacy, and national leadership experiences. As an Honors Program student, Joshua’s main focus is on astrophysics, &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/27/acc-physics-student-joshua-s-expands-research-and-science-advocacy-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>From Setback to Stability: How Anthony Evora Built a New Career Through ACC</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/20/from-setback-to-stability-how-anthony-evora-built-a-new-career-through-acc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For Anthony Evora, the path to a new career started at a moment of uncertainty. It turned into an opportunity to build something lasting for his family. An Austin native, husband, and father of three, &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/20/from-setback-to-stability-how-anthony-evora-built-a-new-career-through-acc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACC Futurist Brings National Spotlight to Inclusive Higher Ed &#038; Workforce Innovation at Harvard Summit</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/19/acc-futurist-brings-national-spotlight-to-inclusive-higher-ed-workforce-innovation-at-harvard-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District (ACC) Executive Vice Chancellor for the Future, Dr. Monique Reeves, took ACC’s vision for the future of higher education and workforce development to a national stage in May. She presented at &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/19/acc-futurist-brings-national-spotlight-to-inclusive-higher-ed-workforce-innovation-at-harvard-summit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACC Phi Theta Kappa Students Earn State and National Recognition at 2026 Conventions</title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/19/acc-phi-theta-kappa-students-earn-state-and-national-recognition-at-2026-conventions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin Community College District (ACC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) students are earning recognition on both the state and international stage, representing the College at major leadership conferences and bringing home top honors. ACC’s Alpha Gamma &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/19/acc-phi-theta-kappa-students-earn-state-and-national-recognition-at-2026-conventions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ACC Votes: Get Non-Partisan Support During Primary Runoffs </title>
		<link>https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/18/acc-votes-get-non-partisan-support-during-primary-runoffs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The primary vote isn’t over just yet, as runoff elections for Democratic and Republican candidates are being held. Austin Community College District (ACC) is committed to civic engagement through ACC Votes by providing access to &#8230; <a href="https://sites.austincc.edu/newsroom/2026/05/18/acc-votes-get-non-partisan-support-during-primary-runoffs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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