The Austin Chronicle – Voters Add McGuffee, Keep Kaplan
Article on ACC Did a Disservice to All
The Austin Chronicle – Article on ACC Did a Disservice to All
Student, Teacher Awards Given at Graduation
Arthur Vargas and Misty Dawn were presented Presidential Achievement Awards during Austin Community College’s 2006 commencement ceremony Thursday, May 11, in the Palmer Events Center. Dr. Stephen B. Kinslow presented the awards in recognition of … Continue reading
From Construction to Cooking
The newly formed ACC student chapter of The National Home Builder’s Association will volunteer at the annual Children’s Miracle Network fundraiser at the A+ Credit Union in San Marcos on Saturday, May 20. The students … Continue reading
Students Screen Shorts
Students in ACC’s Radio, Television, and Film Department recently showed off their production talents at a public screening at the Northridge Campus. Students were required to screen their “shorts” or short films as final projects … Continue reading
Narrowing the Nursing Gap
ACC’s Vocational Nursing Department was recently commended by the Board of Nurse Examiners For the State of Texas for having a 98 percent pass rate on the 2005 National Counsel Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses … Continue reading
Fire Academy Cadets Become Official Firefighters
ACC Fire Academy cadets scored a 100 percent pass rate on the state certification exam, scoring at least an 80 out of 100 percent, making the class test average 85 percent.
University of Houston-Victoria Offers 200 “Try UHV” Scholarships to ACC Students
Austin Community College (ACC) District students interested in getting a jump on a bachelor’s degree have a new, free, online option beginning this summer. The University of Houston-Victoria (UHV) is offering scholarships for one online … Continue reading
ACC ADULT EDUCATION PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES
Austin, TX – May 3, 2006 – Christina Chapman never imagined she would have to quit school to care for her mother who had fallen ill. She also never imagined she would be on her … Continue reading
Humanities Endowment Grants Go To Adjunct Instructor
Sharon Beynon, adjunct faculty instructor in English and Developmental Communications, has been selected to participate in two of the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Landmarks of American History and Culture workshops this summer. The workshops … Continue reading