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ACC Board of Trustees September 18 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, September 18. Highlights include approval of the property tax rate and ACC Chancellor Dr. Richard Rhodes’ final board meeting. … Continue reading

ACC partners with T-Mobile to provide free 5G smartphones with service

As Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates its 50th anniversary, the college will provide 300 students with access to free 5G iPhones as part of an innovative partnership with T-Mobile. ACC Career Scholars who receive … Continue reading

ACC’s New Chancellor Selected For Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) new chancellor, Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, has been selected for the prestigious Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence. He will join the 25 other community college presidents in the inaugural … Continue reading

50 Years Later: A Riverbat Homecoming Fest

50 Years Later: A Riverbat Homecoming Fest invites students, employees, alumni, former employees, and the entire community to commemorate the past and envision the future with a day of studio tours, program exhibits and demonstrations, entertainment, and live forums. Continue reading

Board of Trustees Hosts Farewell Reception for ACC Chancellor

More than 250 people turned out to bid farewell to Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Richard M. Rhodes ahead of the regular board meeting on Monday, September 18. The ACC Board of Trustees … Continue reading

ACC Experts

ACC Experts: Buying a House in Texas and Home Loans

When buying a home, there are several items to keep in mind. Austin Community College District (ACC) experts share tips on what you should know about buying a home in Texas and home loans. Written … Continue reading

Fall 2023 Transfer Week helps students prepare for a successful transfer

Austin Community College District (ACC) gets students on the right track to a successful transfer through planning and preparation support with Transfer Week. One of the ways the ACC Transfer Services team helps students prepare … Continue reading

Golden Anniversary: ACC Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Central Texas

Sunday, September 17, 2023 marks 50 years since Austin Community College District (ACC) officially opened its doors. The college first held classes on September 17, 1973, to meet the needs and demands for higher education … Continue reading

ACC recognized for 50th anniversary by several Central Texas City Councils

As Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates its 50th anniversary, Central Texas City Councils honor the impact of the college. City Councils are issuing proclamations in recognition of ACC’s work to change higher education and … Continue reading

ACC kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with Fiestas Patrias

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to start off Hispanic Heritage Month with Fiestas Patrias from 12 to 3 p.m., Thursday, September 14, at ACC Riverside Campus.  Fiestas Patrias … Continue reading

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