The Fall ’06 Choreographers’ Showcase will be presented Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and Dec. 9, at 8 p.m. at the Rio Grande Campus Mainstage Theater. Dances to be performed were selected by ACC dance … Continue reading

Chamber Seeks Volunteers to Boost Area Education Efforts
Austin Business Journal – Chamber Seeks Volunteers to Boost Area Education Efforts

Two New Collections Spring from ACC’s Talent Pool
Austin Community College faculty members Lyman Grant and W. Joe Hoppe have new collections from Dalton Publishing. These poets, both of whom have been active in the Austin poetry scene for years, will read from … Continue reading

LISD/ACC Partnership Efforts Boost Opportunities
Hill Country News – LISD/ACC Partnership Efforts Boost Opportunities

ACC Mobile Go Center Takin’ It to the Streets
The Austin Community College District recognized two major initiatives Nov. 16 to help Central Texas close the higher education gap. Donors and school leaders from across the region gathered at ACC’s Eastview Campus to launch … Continue reading

New Class Offered for Spring Semester
Richard Wright. Alice Walker. James Baldwin. Study these famous African-American authors and more with ACC’s latest offering. The African-American Cultural Center, along with the ACC Honors Program, presents in the Distance Learning format this spring. … Continue reading

Education in Central Texas: A Worrisome Portrait
The Austin Chronicle – Education in Central Texas: A Worrisome Portrait

ACC Receives Multiple Awards at District Conference
The Austin Community College District Public Information and College Marketing Department recently received five Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). The awards were announced at the District 4 awards … Continue reading

ACC Dean Releases His Latest Book
Dalton Publishing and ARTillery Gallery will host the book release for the latest work by Lyman Grant, ACC dean of Arts and Humanities. Entitled , the celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, November … Continue reading

ACC Professor Brings Talents to Northridge
Dr. Cassandra Knobloch, an Austin Community College speech and drama professor, brings her sabbatical project to ACC’s Northridge Campus on Nov. 10 and Nov. 12. Titled “Kate Chopin: Her Life and Literature,” the performance was … Continue reading

ACC is Attracting More High School Graduates
The Austin Chronicle – ACC is Attracting More High School Graduates

Businesses, Educators to Join Forces to improve College Graduation Rates
Austin American-Statesman – Businesses, Educators to Join Forces to improve College Graduation Rates

ACC Selected for Star Award
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board honored the Austin Community College District with a Star Award for its College Connection program Monday at an awards ceremony in Austin. The Star Award recognizes exemplary programs which … Continue reading

Former student earns first-place honors in programming
Former Austin Community College student Patrick Griffin won first place in Java programming during the Oct. 19-21 Region 3 conference of the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Griffin credited his Java instructor, Computer Information Systems … Continue reading

More Area High School Grads Choose ACC than Any Other College or University
More 2005 high school graduates in Travis, Williamson and Hays counties chose to enroll at Austin Community College in fall 2005 than at any other college or university in Texas, according to findings detailed in … Continue reading

High Tech Career Fair at ACC
Austin Community College District’s Electronics and Advanced Technologies Department is hosting a high technology industry career fair on Saturday, November 18, at the Riverside campus (1020 Grove Blvd.), auditorium room, building G from 10 a.m. … Continue reading

Fundraiser to benefit military members overseas
Phi Theta Kappa~Alpha Gamma Pi is promoting a service project to benefit military members in Iraq during the holidays. A kickoff drive will be held Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at … Continue reading