Riverbats, it’s our time to shine. Austin Community College District (ACC) is in the running for the 2026 Austin American-Statesman Best of ATX Awards for best college/university. From earning a degree and learning new skills … Continue reading
ACC celebrates Juneteenth with event, parade, and closure
Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865 — two and a half years after the official Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. In honor of the day, … Continue reading
National Semiconductor Workforce Alliance selects ACC programs for 10-State expansion
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) nationally recognized semiconductor workforce programs will play a key role in a new 10-state semiconductor alliance announced June 9 at the University of Texas at Austin. ACC was selected for … Continue reading
Emergency Preparedness Week at ACC is June 15-19
Get to know what you can do during an emergency on campus during Emergency Preparedness Week, June 15 through 19. ACC hosts Emergency Preparedness Week (EPW) during the third week of every semester. Throughout the … Continue reading
16 ACC Faculty Selected for New Initiative Focused on Critical Thinking and Leadership
Austin Community College District (ACC) selected 16 faculty members for a new initiative designed to help students build the skills employers and communities increasingly value: critical thinking, ethical decision-making, civic engagement, intellectual curiosity, and effective … Continue reading
2026 Pride Month at ACC: Resources, Support, and Opportunities for Students
AustinAustin Community College District (ACC) recognizes Pride Month this June by highlighting resources, support services, and learning opportunities available at the College to help students navigate their educational journey. In addition, students can access recorded … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees June 1 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, June 1. Highlights include an update on the Theory of Change, Financial Aid, and the 2026-27 Budget Study. Below … Continue reading
ACC Physics Student Joshua S. Expands Research and Science Advocacy Work
Austin Community College District (ACC) Physics major Joshua S. is turning his passion for astrophysics into research opportunities, science advocacy, and national leadership experiences. As an Honors Program student, Joshua’s main focus is on astrophysics, … Continue reading
From Setback to Stability: How Anthony Evora Built a New Career Through ACC
For Anthony Evora, the path to a new career started at a moment of uncertainty. It turned into an opportunity to build something lasting for his family. An Austin native, husband, and father of three, … Continue reading
ACC Futurist Brings National Spotlight to Inclusive Higher Ed & Workforce Innovation at Harvard Summit
Austin Community College District (ACC) Executive Vice Chancellor for the Future, Dr. Monique Reeves, took ACC’s vision for the future of higher education and workforce development to a national stage in May. She presented at … Continue reading