Monthly Archives: December 2017

Bond Projects Update: Elgin, Hays, Round Rock, Rio Grande, and San Gabriel

Work is progressing on voter-approved bond projects districtwide. Read summaries below and stay-up-to-date on each project through the ACC Bond Construction Projects website. Round Rock Phase 2 The parking lot is complete and open to the … Continue reading

ACC Hays Campus Phase 2 Tops Out

On November 15 a topping out ceremony was held at Hays Campus to celebrate the halfway point of construction. This expansion, located next to the current Hays campus at 1200 Kohlers Crossing, Kyle, will feature … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: José Cancino | Once a Dropout, Now a Scholar

Lumina Focus: José Cancino | Once a Dropout, Now a Scholar ONCE A DROPOUT, NOW A SCHOLAR AUSTIN, Texas — Sometimes it just takes a change of scene to change a life. Just ask José Cancino. In … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: College Reshapes Shopping Mall and Students are Buying

Lumina Focus: College Reshapes Shopping Mall and Students are Buying COLLEGE RESHAPES SHOPPING MALL – AND STUDENTS ARE BUYING AUSTIN, Texas — Where shoppers once roamed the aisles of a JCPenney, students at Austin Community … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: Marcia McCallum | Finally, it’s her turn

Lumina Focus: Finally, it’s her turn   FINALLY, IT’S HER TURN AUSTIN, Texas — Marcia McCallum graduated from high school in 1983. She decided to continue her education 29 years later. A lot of life happened … Continue reading

ACC receives Upward Bound TRiO grants totaling 2.6 million over 5 years

The ACC College and High School Relations Office has received two Upward Bound TRiO grants to prepare first-generation, low-income high school students for success in college. One of the grants will serve 60 students at … Continue reading

ACC Riverbats All-Stars reign over Australia

ACC’s intramural basketball all-stars faced off with Australia’s Doncaster College Wednesday, December 6, and came home victors. The women Riverbats won 68 to 27 while the men Riverbats won 74 to 40. The exhibition basketball … Continue reading

Boxes wrapped in Christmas paper filled with children's books displayed on the Highland Campus Social Staircase

Riverbats give back: More than 5,200 books donated to Brown Santa

Austin Community College presented more than 5,200 children’s books to the Travis County Sheriff’s Office for its Brown Santa program Tuesday, December 5, at Highland Campus. Sponsored by the college’s Student Government Association (SGA), the … Continue reading

HR Connection: Update your address, EAP newsletters, and December discounts

Has Your Address Changed This Year? To ensure that your 2017 IRS W-2 and 1095-C statements reach you in January, please verify your mailing address and electronic consent by December 31, 2017.  You can verify both … Continue reading

Congratulations November Bravo award recipients

ACC congratulates the following Riverbats Bravo award recipients for November. The selected employees were nominated for outstanding service, excellent performance, and role modeling ACC’s values that demonstrate servant leadership. Cypress Creek Ada Hernandez Ann (Claire) … Continue reading

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