Austin Community College breaks ground on new and advanced education and training facilities at its Round Rock Campus 10 – 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 28. The event is free and open to the public. Click … Continue reading
ACC financial aid specialists offer free FAFSA help
The Austin Community College (ACC) Financial Aid Office is hosting workshops to help students and their families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA Frenzy workshops are available at all campuses … Continue reading
ACC examines Mexican film and contemporary social issues
Austin Community College (ACC) will present a discussion on Mexican filmography and its role in contemporary social issues such as political corruption, migration flow, and religion during the spring global issues speaker series. The presentation … Continue reading
HR Connection: Heart health, insurance ‘double coverage,’ retirees, and more
February is American Heart Month Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women? February is American Heart Month, which is a good time to: Schedule a … Continue reading
Earning A’s: Faculty and staff activities, accomplishments, and accolades
This regular feature recognizes activities and honors of ACC faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Girl Scout Woman of Distinction Vice President of Human Resources Gerry Tucker has … Continue reading
ACC to develop Campus Carry policies; learn how to stay informed
As the August 1 deadline approaches for Texas community colleges to comply with state law permitting guns on campuses, Austin Community College is developing campus carry policies and inviting the college community to provide input. … Continue reading
From the VP of Instruction: New workforce appointment
I would like to give you an update on our academic realignment, which I initially discussed in the November 2016 “From the VP of Instruction,” and in a December 2016 update. In these communications, I … Continue reading
IT introduces enhanced system for requesting tech help
ACC’s Information Technology Department is rolling out a new, enhanced system for handling employee technical support. The Mojo Helpdesk software will be used for any type of technical issues, from assistance with computer hardware and … Continue reading
Faculty Learning Community examines global issues; apply now for 2017-18
Note: Faculty are invited to apply now for the 2017-18 Globalizing Curriculum learning community. See details below. Austin Community College faculty who teach a broad variety of disciplines are discovering how each can incorporate lessons … Continue reading
Puente Project Mentors Needed: Guide students in finding a path to success
Austin Community College (ACC) is seeking mentors for Puente, a national award-winning program that helps educationally disadvantaged students enroll in and advance through the college experience. During fall 2017, the program will expand and be offered … Continue reading