Students planning to attend ACC for the 2011-12 academic year are encouraged to apply now for a scholarship through the ACC Foundation.

The ACC Foundation offers more than 300 scholarships for a variety of majors and programs. Students must submit the official Foundation scholarship application to be considered; the deadline to apply is June 1.

ACC Foundation staff will visit several campuses in April to provide information and answer questions.

• Monday, April 4 – Northridge Campus, Building 3000 Breezeway, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Tuesday, April 5 – Rio Grande Campus, Student Lounge (in main building), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Wednesday, April 6 – Eastview Campus, Student Lounge (Building 2000), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Tuesday, April 12 – Round Rock Campus, Student Lounge (Building 2000), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Wednesday, April 13 – Cypress Creek Campus, Courtyard (between Buildings 1000 and 2000), 2-4 p.m.
• Thursday, April 14 – Riverside Campus, outside Building G (near the bookstore), 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

“This is a wonderful opportunity to get one-on-one help and find out about scholarships available exclusively to ACC students,” says Stephanie Dempsey, executive director of the ACC Foundation. “We awarded more than $500,000 for the 2010-11 academic year. The Foundation is proud to play a role in helping students achieve their educational goals.”

Visit austincc.edu/foundation for more information on ACC Foundation scholarships and to apply.