Austin Community College Liberal Arts – Humanities & Communications is hosting an International Festival at the Highland Learning Center this evening. The event, which is free and open to the local community, will feature a wide variety of performances including belly dancing, ballet folklórico, and a Japanese tea ceremony demonstration.
The Chair of the Foreign Language Department, Vanessa Lazo, was a key organizer who worked closely with other ACC committees, faculty and the Dean’s office. Continue reading “How A Community Builds an International Festival”
My guest today is Carolyn Bottler. Carolyn will be leading a discussion of Buddhist ethics later this month for the Austin Philosophy Forum.
I was chatting with Charlee Knight at the Cypress, campus, and she mentioned that she was a member of 
My guest blogger today is Frank Cronin, one of the presenters for this year’s History Symposium, Transcendentalism. I was eager to have him share his reflections with you about his experience at ACC. 
My guest author for today’s post is Louisa Spaventa. I asked Louisa to tell me more about her honors course on queer lit, which she is teaching in the Spring 12-week term.