ACC students interested in science and technology are invited to apply for a new scholarship that covers tuition and fees, textbooks, and even childcare. The National Sciences Foundation recently granted ACC funds for those scholarships, … Continue reading

ACC Grad Overcomes Obstacles – and Surpasses Expectations
A pink slip is the best thing that could have happened to Sabrina Worsham. It didn’t feel like it at the time, but less than three years after she lost her job and faced serious … Continue reading

Grainger Foundation Grants Thousands for ACC Scholarships
Austin American-Statesman – Grainger Foundation Grants Thousands for ACC Scholarships

After Months of Searching and Thousands of Votes, ACC has a Mascot
FOX 7 – After Months of Searching and Thousands of Votes, ACC has a Mascot

It’s Official: ACC is Home to the River Bats
Austin American-Statesman – It’s Official: ACC is Home to the River Bats

Group of San Marcos CISD Residents Pushes for Annexation into the ACC District
News 8 Austin – Group of San Marcos CISD Residents Pushes for Annexation into the ACC District

ACC Choir Gives Performance of a Lifetime at Carnegie Hall
A group of 40 Austin Community College students recently had the experience of a lifetime – performing at Carnegie Hall. ACC’s choir was among a select few community college ensembles chosen to perform at the … Continue reading

New Mascot Announced: ACC is Home of the River Bats!
The Austin Community College District now has a mascot. ACC is the home of the River Bats! More than 4,000 students, employees, alumni, and community members cast a vote online in late March and early … Continue reading

ACC Selects New Mascot, Creating Tradition and Building Brand
KUT Radio – ACC Selects New Mascot, Creating Tradition and Building Brand

ACC’s College Connection Gives Nixon-Smiley High School Students Taste of College
The Austin Community College District’s College Connection Program hosted a group of Nixon-Smiley High School juniors Tuesday, April 27, for a day of activities that connected students to their college and career goals. “I want … Continue reading

ACC Students Learn Solar Installation while Helping Families in Need
A new partnership between Austin Community College and the nonprofit group A Nurtured World gives students hands-on green job skills while helping local families reduce their electric bills. ACC students will be installing solar panels … Continue reading

Austin Police Cadets Earn ACC Credit Through Training
Austin American-Statesman – Austin Police Cadets Earn ACC Credit Through Training

President’s Announcements
ACC’S MASCOT TO BE ANNOUNCED NEXT WEEK On Wednesday, April 28 at noon, the College’s selection of the new ACC mascot will be announced and everyone’s invited to join in this part of ACC history. … Continue reading

ACC Hosts Dia de la Familia Festival April 24
Austin American-Statesman – ACC Hosts Dia de la Familia Festival April 24

THE HR CONNECTION
Employment We are delighted to welcome these ACC Employees who started March 1st! Name Position Campus Melina Tallent Administrative Assistant HBC Michael Kelley HVAC Supervisor SVC Lanette Randolph Administrative Assistant RGC Mara Mays IT Business … Continue reading

ACC Mascot Announcement set for Wednesday, April 28
Austin Community College now has a mascot – and the big news is just around the corner! There will be a mascot naming event at each ACC campus on Wednesday, April 28. The announcement takes … Continue reading

Celebrate Family, Education at ACC’s Dia de la Familia Festival April 24
The Austin Community College District invites families to the fourth annual Día de la Familia festival on Saturday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Riverside Campus (1020 Grove Blvd.). Día de la … Continue reading

Celebrate Family, Education at ACC’s Dia de la Familia Festival April 24
The Austin Community College District invites families to the fourth annual Día de la Familia festival on Saturday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Riverside Campus (1020 Grove Blvd.). Día de la … Continue reading

ACC to Take Part in San Marcos Job Fair
San Marcos Local News – ACC to Take Part in San Marcos Job Fair

ACC Automotive Training Brings New Opportunities to San Marcos
San Marcos Local News – ACC Automotive Training Brings New Opportunities to San Marcos

Vote for your Student Government Officers and Representatives through April 25
Voting is now under way for the 2010-2011 Student Government Association executive council and senators. All ACC students are invited to vote online through Sunday, April 25. SGA advocates for student concerns and is a … Continue reading

ACC Journalism Professor with Storied Past Set to Retire
Austin American-Statesman/Austin360.com – ACC Journalism Professor with Storied Past Set to Retire

The Grainger Foundation Supports ACC with Scholarship Donation
The Grainger Foundation of Lake Forest, Illinois has donated $30,000 to the Austin Community College Foundation to provide scholarships to students enrolled in several of the college’s industrial trade programs. The scholarships will be awarded … Continue reading

ACC Scholarships Help Pay for College
Apply now for an ACC scholarship Need some help paying for college? The Austin Community College Foundation is now accepting applications for 2010-2011 scholarships for ACC students. The deadline for fall is June 1. “There … Continue reading

Men of Distinction Host Open House Tuesday, April 20
ACC’s Men of Distinction (MOD) will host an open house on Tuesday, April 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Highland Business Center. The MOD program is designed to support the recruitment, retention, and overall … Continue reading

ACC Students Participate in Clinton Global Initiative University
News 8 Austin – ACC Students Participate in Clinton Global Initiative University