{"id":49974,"date":"2025-01-13T10:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T15:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=49974"},"modified":"2025-04-24T11:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T16:28:17","slug":"acc-students-help-shape-the-future-through-theory-of-change-design-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2025\/01\/13\/acc-students-help-shape-the-future-through-theory-of-change-design-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC Students Help Shape the Future Through Theory of Change Design Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ACC students are taking a leading role in shaping the future of the college through support in the Theory of Change design teams. These teams bring together students, faculty, staff, and community members to develop innovative ideas aimed at improving processes, operations, and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students play a critical role in the process, providing valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities within the ACC community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-49955\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-49955 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"ACC Values Focus Group\" data-height=\"914\" data-width=\"1370\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_49955\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_49955\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49965 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:04\" data-filename=\"RS23310_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-143_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23310_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-143_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"A diverse group of college students, representing various ages, genders, ethnicities, and races, is seated around a long conference table. The ACC Chancellor sits at the head of the table, addressing the students.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49965 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49966 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:05\" data-filename=\"RS23316_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-064_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23316_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-064_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"A diverse group of college students, representing various ages, genders, ethnicities, and races, is seated at a conference table, engaged in conversation. Most of the students are smiling. At the end of the table sits ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49966 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49967 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:06\" data-filename=\"RS23330_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-297_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23330_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-297_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"A male college student speaks to his peers while they are seated around a conference table.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49967 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49968 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:07\" data-filename=\"RS23332_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-329_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23332_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-329_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"A male college student speaks to his peers while they are seated around a conference table.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49968 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49969 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:08\" data-filename=\"RS23333_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-348_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23333_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-348_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"A female college student speaks to her peers while they are seated around a conference table.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49969 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49970 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:09\" data-filename=\"RS23346_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-614_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23346_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-614_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"Three college students, two female and one male, stand together reading text on sheets of paper displayed on glass panels separating their room from another. One student places a small round colored sticker on a sheet of paper.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49970 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49971 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:10\" data-filename=\"RS23355_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-879_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23355_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-879_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart stands in front of an audience of seated college students, gesturing toward several sheets of paper displayed on a glass wall. The papers feature printed text, handwritten black marker notes, and small round colored stickers.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49971 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49972 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:10\" data-filename=\"RS23357_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-929_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23357_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-929_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"Several college students, some standing and some seated, participate in an activity placing small round colored stickers on sheets of paper displayed on a glass wall. The papers feature printed text and handwritten black marker notes. Many of the students are smiling.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49972 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-49973 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-01-10 18:18:11\" data-filename=\"RS23362_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-1088_lpr.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/RS23362_20231109-HLC-RLH-Student-Values-ca-1088_lpr.jpg\" height=\"914\" width=\"1370\" alt=\"ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart takes a group selfie with a diverse group of college students representing various ages, genders, ethnicities, and races. Everyone is smiling. Behind them, a glass wall displays four sheets of white paper covered in printed text, handwritten black marker notes, and colorful round stickers.\" class=\"slider-49955 slide-49973 msDefaultImage\" title=\"Student Values Discussion\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">ACC students participate in a focus group discussion about the new institutional values at the Make It Center on ACC\u2019s Highland Campus. The session was led by ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Improving student success at ACC takes everyone. Your comments, questions, and ideas are essential to this effort. Submit your feedback at <a href=\"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/theory-of-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/toc<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACC students are taking a leading role in shaping the future of the college through support in the Theory of Change design teams. These teams bring together students, faculty, staff, and community members to develop innovative ideas aimed at improving processes, operations, and services. 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