Office of Faculty Communications
The Office of Faculty Communications serves as the College’s primary distributor for important ACC faculty information. Our goal is to share everything relevant to the faculty experience and increase engagement in faculty opportunities. We know that when faculty are more engaged in their classroom, department, and institution, students are more successful in their educational journey. We want to have every ACC educator to be informed, motivated, and engaged “from hire to retire.”
Our Services: |
Timeline |
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| Comprehensive Faculty Communications Strategy | Make sure your message gets heard. Work with us to strategically employ high-impact communications channels for your large-scale projects. | 4-8 weeks |
| Communication Consult | Meet with our team to brainstorm ways to enhance your communications. | 1-2 weeks |
| Email Announcement/Memo | Share an important message quickly. | 3 days |
| Faculty Newsletter | Reach over 3,000 ACC subscribers each week. | 1 week |
| Graphic Design | Add visuals to your message. | 1-2 weeks |
| Social Media | Provide an opportunity for faculty to share & engage. | 3 days |
| TLED Website Updates | Keep key information updated on the TLED website. | 1-2 weeks |
Excited to work with us?
Submit a Faculty Communications Service Request to get started!
Pro Tip: Sharing as many details as possible (such as drafted content) will speed up our timeline to completion!
Resources
Our team works closely with other College communication leaders. View the following websites for more information.
Faculty Communications created the following resources to provide our clients with tips and best practices.
TLED’s Instructional Web Team has created various Google Sites templates for faculty and instructional departments to use for improving communication. View Starter Templates, Branded Templates, and a Google Sites Guide online here.
Our team has created online meeting backgrounds to celebrate ACC Faculty Values.
Find more ACC-specific meeting background options on College Marketing’s website.
Faculty and staff are invited to “takeover” one or all of TLED’s social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) for a one week period or longer. Showcase your unique perspective on teaching and learning excellence by taking over TLED’s social media channels!
View our Takeover Guide to see how the process works. Contact TLEDcomms@austincc.edu to get started.