Austin Community College students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to take part in Operation Riverbats Mini Service Week, Thursday, March 30, through Sunday, April 2. Coordinated by ACC’s Student Life Office, Operation Riverbats service … Continue reading
New Surgical Technology application guidelines for fall 2017
Austin Community College’s Surgical Technology Program has opened fall 2017 admissions to include students completing prerequisite courses this summer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply now and will be accepted to the program on the condition … Continue reading
Enter Eco Bag art contest for chance to win an e-reader
It’s time to submit designs for the annual Austin Community College Eco Bag contest held each year in association with Earth Week. Students are invited to submit original artwork with an earth and/or sustainability theme … Continue reading
April 7 workshop offers strategies for winning NSF grants
Individuals and organizations wanting to improve their chances of obtaining grants through the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Program are invited to a free workshop Friday, April 7, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. … Continue reading
ACC students share voices at state capitol
Two groups of Austin Community College students recently converged on the Texas Capitol to advocate on behalf of their peers and their future career fields. “These are great opportunities for our students’ voices to be … Continue reading
Congrats to February award recipients
ACC congratulates the February recipients of the Riverbats Bravo award. Nominated by their colleagues, Riverbats Bravo award recipients are eligible for the Riverbats Excellence award given each semester to one employee from each campus. Visit … Continue reading
Third annual Fairway 5K raises funds for student scholarships
Damp and chilly weather didn’t prevent Austin Community College students, employees, and friends from coming out to raise money for student scholarships at the third annual ACC Fairway 5K Cross Country Run & Walk March … Continue reading
ACC shares insight with college leaders from Pakistan
Leaders from two Pakistan colleges visited Austin Community College in February and March to explore ideas for advancing the community college concept in their country. Dr. Muhammad Ijaz Butt and Syed Muhammad Baqir Jafary spent … Continue reading
Teaching Excellence award recipients bring personal touch to the classroom
In their combined seven decades in the classroom, Dr. Robert Blodgett, professor of geology, and Mario Aguilar, professor of paralegal, management, and real estate, have taught thousands of students. Still, developing a relationship with each … Continue reading
Student Achievement award nominations due March 31
It’s not too late to nominate a deserving student for the spring 2017 Presidential Student Achievement award. Presented at commencement, the Presidential Student Achievement award is the most prestigious student award given by ACC. The … Continue reading