Austin American-Statesman: Here’s what it takes to be ACC’s mascot By Lara Korte It’s a Friday morning and Michael Tobias has chosen to spend his day off from classes in a furry, purple sweatsuit. Tobias, a … Continue reading
Apple’s new Mac Pro will be made in Austin, not China
KXAN News: Apple’s new Mac Pro will be made in Austin, not China by: Kate Winkle, Yoojin Cho AUSTIN (KXAN) — The newest generation of Apple’s Mac Pro computer will be made in Austin, the company announced Monday. … Continue reading
Panel discusses cultural appropriation vs appreciation
Spectrum News: Panel discusses cultural appropriation vs appreciation BY CHELSEY TRAHAN AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Community College hosted a panel discussion on cultural appropriation versus appreciation Thursday. The panel was a recreation of a South by … Continue reading
YMCA of Austin will move offices to ACC’s Highland Campus
Community Impact: YMCA of Austin will move offices to ACC’s Highland Campus By Jack Flagler The former Dillard’s store in the Highland Mall will soon become an Austin Community College building that will house public television … Continue reading
Updates to Texas digital privacy laws take effect
KXAN News: Updates to Texas digital privacy laws take effect By: Wes Rapaport AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Updated rules have taken effect for Texas businesses to follow in situations when customer information is compromised. House Bill 4390 … Continue reading
4-month plumbing and HVAC trade certification courses offered in Round Rock
KVUE News: 4-month plumbing and HVAC trade certification courses offered in Round Rock By: Leslie Adami, Heather Yi AUSTIN, Texas — The Round Rock Chamber of Commerce has made it a bit easier for you to receive … Continue reading
Second chances: Lockhart inmates graduate from community college
Austin American-Statesman: Second chances: Lockhart inmates graduate from community college By Lara Korte [email protected] LOCKHART — Tears and cheers filled the gymnasium Saturday at the Lockhart Correctional Facility as more than 100 family members, friends and … Continue reading
ACC pushing to help Austinites earn more than just a minimum wage
KXAN News: ACC pushing to help Austinites earn more than just a minimum wage By: Yoojin Cho AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you walk into a class that’s part of Austin Community College’s Career ACCelerator program, Director … Continue reading
Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate
Community Impact: Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate By Emma Freer and Jack Flagler | 8:17 pm Aug. 5, 2019 CDT The Austin Community College board of trustees approved proposing a … Continue reading
Manufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers
Manufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers By: Candy Rodriguez AUSTIN (KXAN) — Manufacturing is a growing industry in Central Texas and the Austin Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading