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ACC Alum Randy Weber Honored by AACC

U.S. Rep. Randy Weber received the Outstanding Community College Alumni award from the American Association of Community Colleges on April 16.

The Award Honors community college graduates who have made outstanding contributions in their chosen field at the national or international level.

“I’m truly honored to accept this award,” Weber said during his acceptance speech.

Weber attended Alvin Community College in 1971-74 and continued his education at the University of Houston – Clear Lake where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Public Affairs.  He also met his wife Brenda while attending classes at ACC.

“It’s humbling to stand before the very people who work every single day to shape the future of this country,” Weber said. “You do all of this every day without headlines, but with heart and hands on training and a whole lot of dedication. I know because I witnessed it up close and personal."

For more information, visit www.aacc.nche.edu. To view his recent interview with him and Brenda Weber, visit www.alvincollege.edu/75.