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ACC Grant to Revive Forgotten Music
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
ACC Grant to Revive Forgotten Music

 Before broadcast radio was invented, the only way for a song to survive was to be performed. Over time, many songs faded into history. Alvin Community College History Chair Dr. Alexander Marriott and Music Chair Dr. Kevin Moody hope to revive some of the forgotten music now preserved in the Library of Congress. “Most are forgotten and have no contemporary recordings or any recordings,” Marriott said. Marriott and Moody received a $950 grant from the ACC Foundation to hire musicians to perform and record

Alvin Community College
ACC Regents Approve Nursing Grant
Tuesday, July 01, 2025
ACC Regents Approve Nursing Grant

The Alvin Community College Board of Regents approved a $150,000 grant to the Nursing Program from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board during the regents’ meeting on June 26. The grant is from THECB’s Nursing Advancement and Health Professions program created to address growing demand for healthcare workers. The funding will be used to purchase equipment and supplies including laptops for students in the Nursing program. In other action, the board voted unanimously to approve a $340,050

Alvin Community College
ACC Receives TWC Grant
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
ACC Receives TWC Grant

Alvin Community College received a check for a Texas Workforce Commission grant during a ceremony on June 11. The $349,980 grant was issued through the Jobs and Education for Texans program from the Commission. The grant will fund the purchase and installation of a Pignat OTP-DC Distillation Unit which is vital for student training. The JET program provides funding for equipment to eligible educational institutions for the purpose of developing career and technical education courses and may include

Stay Cool and Safe: Brazoria County Library System and Local Organizations Launch  Cooling Stations to Combat Extreme Summer Heat; Seek Bottled Water Donations
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Stay Cool and Safe: Brazoria County Library System and Local Organizations Launch Cooling Stations to Combat Extreme Summer Heat; Seek Bottled Water Donations

Stay Cool and Safe: Brazoria County Library System and Local Organizations Launch  Cooling Stations to Combat Extreme Summer Heat; Seek Bottled Water DonationsOnce again, residents of Brazoria County are encouraged to prepare for potentially extreme heat conditions, which may include excessively high temperatures and elevated humidity levels. The health risks associated with extreme heat, particularly for infants, the elderly, and individuals with respiratory illnesses, are significantly heightened. To

Brazoria County Library System
PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES RETURNING COMMISSIONERS; PORT COMMISSION ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES RETURNING COMMISSIONERS; PORT COMMISSION ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES RETURNING COMMISSIONERS; PORT COMMISSION ELECTS NEW OFFICERSFREEPORT, TX (June 05, 2025) – Port Freeport marked a day of leadership transition and continuity as Commissioners Dan Croft and Ravi Singhania were sworn in prior to the Regular Port Commission Meeting on Thursday, May 29. During the meeting, the Port Commission elected new officers for a two-year term.Commissioner Dan Croft, first elected in 2019, begins his second term after running unopposed for Position 5, Precinct 3.

Port Freeport
ACC Wins Pathways Award
Monday, April 14, 2025
ACC Wins Pathways Award

ACC Wins Pathways Award  Alvin Community College was recognized for student performance at the recent Texas Talent Strong Career Pathways Institute. The college received the Recognition of their Dedication to Educational Outcomes (RODEO) award for its increase in credential completion, university transfers and other key performance indicators. The college was recognized for student achievement with a 21% increase in college level math completion in first year, 20% increase in completing writing in first

Alvin Community College
ACC Pays off 2005 Bond
Monday, February 24, 2025
ACC Pays off 2005 Bond

Alvin Community College recently posted its final payment to pay off the 2005 bond.   The $19.9 million bond was approved by voters in 2005 to construct the Science-Health Science Building on campus. Construction on the facility was completed in 2007. “ACC has long been a great steward of taxpayer funds,” Board of Regents Chair ‘Bel Sanchez said. “Throughout the history of this bond we have exercised fiscal responsibility, saving taxpayers money while providing a valuable facility for our students. The

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