Monthly Archives: October 2015

ACC receives $1.7 million grant to aid student financial literacy

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Austin Community College $1.7 million to develop programs to help students understand smart money management and college financing. The grant, “Achieving Student Success through Financial Aid Education and … Continue reading

ACC organiza feria de transferencia y exploración de carreras

Jueves, 22 de Octubre y Viernes, 23 de Octubre | Highland Campus, 6101 Airport Blvd. Austin Community College llevará a cabo dos días de actividades gratuitas para ayudar a los estudiantes a prepararse para sus próximos … Continue reading

ACC hosts transfer and career exploration fairs

Thursday, October 22 & Friday, October 23| Highland Campus, 6101 Airport Blvd. Austin Community College hosts two days of free events to help students prepare for their next steps, starting with a transfer fair  Thursday, … Continue reading

In case of emergency: What you should know

With the Umpqua Community College shooting prompting new concerns about campus safety, Austin Community College wants to make sure its students and employees feel safe in their surroundings and are prepared to act should an … Continue reading

ACC entrepreneur transforms backyard haunted house into a national icon

In an unassuming building nestled in the parking lot at ACC Highland sits Jon Austin Love. He’s tucked away inside a small room with his eyes fixed on a wall of computer screens. The images … Continue reading

ACC joins in national moment of silence

Austin Community College expresses its deepest condolences to the students, employees, and families affected by the tragic event at Umpqua Community College. On Thursday, October 8, at 1p.m., ACC will join community colleges and universities … Continue reading

Emergencies: learn how to respond

With the Umpqua Community College shooting prompting new concerns about campus safety, Austin Community College wants to make sure its students and employees feel safe in their surroundings and are prepared to act should an … Continue reading

Board meeting

La mesa directiva de ACC aprueba la cifra de impuesto para el 2015-16

Nuevo presupuesto refleja la primera emisión de bonos aprobados por los votantes La mesa directiva del Distrito de Austin Community College (ACC) aprobó una tasa de impuesto a la propiedad de $0.1005 (10.05 centavos) del … Continue reading

ACC board adopts tax rate for 2015-16

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees adopted a $.1005 (10.05-cent) property tax rate for 2015-2016 on Monday, October 5. The .63-cent increase over last year is due to voter-approved bonds. “We are … Continue reading

Futures Institute gets underway

Austin Community College’s Futures Institute is at work gathering information that will guide new strategies for helping students complete a degree or certificate on time and move on to career-path jobs or university classes. The … Continue reading

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