Rand Harris


Post-Secondary Education

Southwest Texas State University
Master of Arts in Teaching
Sociology

Southwest Texas State University
Bachelor of Arts
Anthropology


Teaching Experience

Austin Community College

Began teaching in the Spring semester of 1993. Have continued to teach at Austin Community College until present.


Professional Publications

  1. Texas School Performance Review: Hunt Independent School District (2002)
  2. Limited Government, Unlimited Opportunity: Recommendations of the Texas Comptroller (2003)
  3. Special Report to the Legislature: Additional e-Texas Recommendations (2003)
  4. Forgotten Children, Special Report on the Texas Foster Care System (2004)
  5. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority: A Need for a Higher Standard (2005)
  6. Undocumented Immigrants in Texas: A Financial Analysis of the Impact to the State Budget and Economy (2006)
  7. Counting Costs and Calories: Measuring the Cost of Obesity to Texas Employers (2007)
  8. The Energy Report (2008)
  9. Texas in Focus, A Statewide View of Opportunities (2008)
  10. Texas in Focus, High Plains (2008)
  11. Diagnosis: Cost – An Initial Look at the Federal Health Care Legislation’s Impact on Texas (2010)



Published: August 24, 2025