ACC INSTRUCTOR CDEBACA FULFILLS HER DREAMS
“I have always been passionate about learning.” At a very young age, Lydia CdeBaca, College Associate for the ACC Ascender program, wanted to be a teacher.
ACC ASCENDER PROGRAM HOSTS MOTIVATIONAL CONFERENCE
As part of the Ascender Program, Austin Community College hosted a motivational conference February 7. The conference was structured with a panel of three motivational speakers who have been successful despite diversity and struggles.
SAC MATH DEPT. CHAIR FARIABI RECEIVES AWARD
Professor of Mathematics Said Fariabi, chair of the department of mathematics, architecture, physics and engineering (MAPE), received the Equity and Excellence Award from San Antonio College during the Service Awards ceremony held at the beginning of the spring semester.
ACC ASCENDER INSTRUCTOR HUERTA RECEIVES NISOD AWARD
ACC Ascender Instructor, Lillian Huerta, has received the NISOD Excellence Award. .
PAC ASCENDER STUDENTS ATTEND SPURS GAME AND VOLUNTEER AT PROGRAM
Seventeen PAC Ascender students attended the Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers game on Thursday, December 17th.
ALAMO COLLEGES DISTRICT RECEIVES 2020 LEAH MEYER AUSTIN AWARD
The Alamo Colleges District is one of only two community colleges in the nation to receive the 2020 Leah Meyer Austin Award from Achieving the Dream (ATD).
FORTY-EIGHT ASCENDER SCHOLARS GRADUATE FROM STC
A record number of forty-eight South Texas College CTN Ascender scholars received their associate’s degrees this December. They include both summer and fall graduates.
PAC HOSTS AUTHOR TRONCOSO
CTN Author Mentor, Sergio Troncoso, visited Palo Alto College on October 30th. Most of the PAC Ascender students attended the event.
SAC HOLDS RALLY IN SUPPORT OF IMMIGRANTS
San Antonio College held a rally to show "SAC Stands with our Student Immigrants" on October 22. It was part of the 4th Annual "I Stand with Immigrants" College and University Day of Action.
STC TOURS UTRGV
Ascender students from all three STC campuses toured the UTRGV campus last month on October 11
