Office of Equity & Inclusion: First-year successes
The Office of Equity and Inclusion was launched in 2016 to ensure the college is welcoming and inclusive of all students. Read about its advances in its first year.
ACC professor helps students navigate the recording world
Music Business, Performance, and Technology Professor Tim Dittmar publishes new book to educate future sound engineers.
Accelerated Programmer Training nominated for state award
The State of Texas has selected ACC’s Accelerated Programmer Training Program as one of eight finalists for the annual Star Award, presented by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for programs that increase access to higher education and training.
Announcing the second cohort of Project ACC Faculty Fellows
Project Active and Collaborative Communities (Project ACC) is led by the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning. Faculty Fellows serve four semester terms as they research and pilot new active teaching strategies that support ACC students.
General Assembly/Fall Convocation 2017
Faculty and staff gathered September 29 for breakfast, a State of the College address, and keynote, followed by lunch and breakout sessions. Read about faculty discussions, core values, and new ways of guiding faculty experience at ACC.
Recent News
PACE program to receive national award
The Path to Admission through Co-Enrollment Program with UT-Austin will be awarded a 2017 Outstanding Institutional Advising Program Award from
the National Academic Advising Association.
Employee Association Leadership Recognition
See leadership transitions in Adjunct Faculty Association, Faculty Senate, Classified Employee Association, and Association of Professional-Technical Employees.
Employee Wellness Program earns city recognition
The Austin Mayor’s Health & Fitness Council named Austin Community College a Certified Partner in recognition of ACC’s Employee Wellness Program.
Assessment website recognized by National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
The site was recognized for illustrating assessment information in meaningful ways and for being a good example of institutional transparency.
Bond projects update
Construction begins at Highland; San Gabriel crews begin installing drywall; Round Rock tops out
Elan Parkside Apartments available for lease
The multi-family community is the first phase of mixed-use redevelopment to open at Highland.
Riverbats BRAVO recipients
Congratulations to the Riverbats Bravo award recipients for August and September.
HR Connection
Information on SECC campaign, flu shots, retirement planning presentations, and more
Earning A’s: Faculty and staff activities, accomplishments, and accolades
Don’t forget: Submit fall Presidential Student Achievement nominees now
Upcoming Events
ACC Jazz Ensemble and Redd Volkaert | Oct. 13 & 21
12th annual Golf Scramble | Oct. 13
Co-sponsored by SpawGlass, the Golf Scramble benefits the ACC Student Emergency Fund. To date, more than $160,000 has been distributed from the fund to help more than 260 students facing crises that might prevent them from continuing their education.
Financial Awareness Week | Oct. 14 – 20
Provides resources that help students and their families learn ways to plan for their future and manage their college expenses
Red Ribbon Week | Save the date: Oct. 23-27
ACC Holiday Party | Save the date: Dec. 8
Fall Commencement | Dec. 16
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By Bernice November 17, 2017 - 4:17 pm
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