
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, right, talks to Austin Community College Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart before Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, right, with NXP Vice President of Operations Brendan Greenwood and Austin Community College Dean for Advanced Manufacturing Laura Marmolejo, looks at a Mechatronics automation system at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024. Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center.
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Austin Community College Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart speaks at a news conference where U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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Austin Community College Advanced Manufacturing students Julio Gutierrez, left, and Dallas O’Dell, right, show ACC trustees Manny Gonzalez, second from left, and Sean Hassan a Mechatronics automation system at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus after U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announces new federal funds he secured to enhance the Austin Community College National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett talks to Austin Community College Advanced Manufacturing student Julio Gutierrez after Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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A Mechatronics automation system at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett listens to Austin Community College Advanced Manufacturing student Dallas O’Dell speak at a news conference where Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announces new federal funds he secured to enhance the Austin Community College National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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Austin Community College Advanced Manufacturing instructor Gary Mott demonstrates an automation system at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus after U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announces new federal funds he secured to enhance the Austin Community College National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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Tech-Labs sales manager Jamey Deloney demonstrates a Mechatronics automation system at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus after U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the ACC National Semiconductor Training Center on Thursday August 29, 2024.
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, middle poses for a photo after he announced new federal funds he secured to enhance the Austin Community College National Semiconductor Training Center at the NXP Advanced Manufacturing Lab at ACC Highland Campus on Thursday August 29, 2024. With Doggett are, left to right, ACC Advanced Manufacturing student Dallas O’Dell, NXP Vice President of Operations Brendan Greenwood, consultant Dr. Nan McRaven, and ACC trustees Sean Hassan and Manny Gonzalez.
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