Austin American-Statesman – Grainger Foundation Donates $20,000 for ACC Scholarships
ACC Overcomes Challenge to Hays CISD Annexation
Austin American-Statesman – ACC Overcomes Challenge to Hays CISD Annexation
ACC’s Free Prep Course Eases Transition to College
Austin American-Statesman – ACC’s Free Prep Course Eases Transition to College
Appeals Court Throws Out Suit Challenging ACC Election
Hays Free Press – Appeals Court Throws Out Suit Challenging ACC Election
ACC: Judge Dismisses Hays Annexation Challenge
Austin American-Statesman – ACC: Judge Dismisses Hays Annexation Challenge
Court Backs ACC in Hays Election Challenge
The Third Court of Appeals of Texas issued an opinion July 27 that dismissed the challenge to the Austin Community College District annexation election held in Hays CISD in November 2010, thereby permitting the college … Continue reading
ACC Transitions Program Accepting Applications for Fall
San Marcos Daily Record – ACC Transitions Program Accepting Applications for Fall
Aiming High: ACC Students Transition from GED to College
Silvia Arzate and Shari Sims are two students who made their way from a GED to UT, by way of ACC. Continue reading
ACC Program Successfully Preparing Adults for College; Apply Now for Fall
The Austin Community College District’s program to prepare adults for college is celebrating one successful year, and the application period for this fall is under way. The ACC Transitions Program is a free course for … Continue reading
ACC Adjunct Professor Rescues An Elderly Woman From a Burning Car
The River Cities Daily Tribune – ACC Adjunct Professor Rescues An Elderly Woman From a Burning Car
ACC Training Central Texans for High-Demand Careers
The Austin Community College District is the primary trainer and re-trainer of the region’s workers, offering more than 235 degrees and certificates. The Austin American-Statesman reports on the in-demand training offered at ACC – and … Continue reading
Literature in the Lives of Inmates
By Charlotte Gullick Creative Writing Assistant Professor “What I’ve learned from studying women in literature is that everyone has a different metaphor for life,” says a tall woman in her early 20s. A few seats … Continue reading
ACC is Ready to Greet Students at the Front Door
This fall, ACC launches the ‘Front Door Initiative’ at each campus to welcome and assist new students during the first week of classes. Continue reading
Benefits – Annual Enrollment
Annual Enrollment Plan Year 2012 Please don’t miss this opportunity to make your Annual Enrollment Benefit Changes! We have only a few more campus visits to assist employee in making changes. You can view the … Continue reading
ACC Receives $20,000 Scholarship Donation
Community Impact – ACC Receives $20,000 Scholarship Donation
Rhodes Takes Office in September; ACC Board Passes Budget
Lake Travis View – Rhodes Takes Office in September; ACC Board Passes Budget
ACC Among Top Associate Degree Certificate Programs
San Marcos Daily Record – ACC Among Top Associate Degree Certificate Programs
Medical Helicopter to Land at ACC to Give EMT Students Hands-On Lesson
Austin Community College District emergency medical technician students will get a hands-on lesson in air ambulance procedures Thursday, July 21, when Stat Air lands a medical helicopter at ACC’s Cypress Creek Campus (1555 Cypress Creek … Continue reading
ACC Among Top Associate Degree, Certificate Producers in Nation
This post is updated to reflect additional information on rankings that include four-year institutions. The Austin Community College District ranks among the top associate degree and certificate producers in the country, according to an analysis … Continue reading
Supervisor Symposium
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Supervisor Symposium, scheduled for Thursday, July 28th and Friday, July 29th at the Highland Business Center. This is a great opportunity for new and seasoned supervisors to upgrade their skills … Continue reading
Grainger Foundation Donates $20,000 for ACC Scholarships
The Grainger Foundation donated $20,000 to the ACC Foundation to provide scholarships for the 2011-12 academic year for students in several of the college’s industrial trade programs. The ACC Foundation has awarded eight $2,500 scholarships … Continue reading
Reference Guide Documents 2011-2012 Changes
Public Information and College Marketing has compiled the following alphabetized list of changes for 2011-2012. Continue reading
379 Leander ISD Students Earn Free ACC Credit
Hill Country News – 379 Leander ISD Students Earn Free ACC Credit
New ACC President Part of Commission on Community Colleges
Community College Week – New ACC President Part of Commission on Community Colleges
Dr. Rhodes Continues Service with Community Colleges Presidents Academy
Community College Times – Dr. Rhodes Continues Service with Community Colleges Presidents Academy
ACC Tuition Up, Taxes Flat Under New Budget
Austin American-Statesman – ACC Tuition Up, Taxes Flat Under New Budget
ACC Board Adopts $265 Million Budget
The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees adopted a $265 million budget for 2011-12 during its July 5 meeting. The budget balances the need to address state funding cuts against the college’s mission to … Continue reading