The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its work session and regular meeting on Monday, August 3. Highlights include an update on the Theory of Change Transfer Design Team, a financial … Continue reading
Hays Campus Expansion Project Moves Closer to Construction
Austin Community College District (ACC) continues to make progress on the Hays Campus healthcare programs expansion. The architect design team recently extended the overall design schedule to fully integrate cost-saving measures without compromising the facility’s … Continue reading
ACC’s AI Leadership Spotlighted by The Chronicle of Higher Education
Austin Community College District (ACC) is earning national recognition for its innovative approach to preparing students to use artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly and effectively. In The Chronicle of Higher Education’s examination of how colleges are … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Featured on National Reimagining HigherEd Podcast
Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart is featured on the national “Reimagining HigherEd” podcast, sharing how ACC is redesigning higher education by putting students—not systems—at the center of every decision. In a … Continue reading
ACC Trustees Receive Annexation Petition for Pflugerville ISD Territory
Public hearing scheduled for July 16, 2026, in Pflugerville The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees unanimously accepted a petition from residents living within the territory covered by Pflugerville ISD (PfISD) seeking to … Continue reading
ACC Futurist Brings National Spotlight to Inclusive Higher Ed & Workforce Innovation at Harvard Summit
Austin Community College District (ACC) Executive Vice Chancellor for the Future, Dr. Monique Reeves, took ACC’s vision for the future of higher education and workforce development to a national stage in May. She presented at … Continue reading
ACC Votes: Get Non-Partisan Support During Primary Runoffs
The primary vote isn’t over just yet, as runoff elections for Democratic and Republican candidates are being held. Austin Community College District (ACC) is committed to civic engagement through ACC Votes by providing access to … Continue reading
“The impossible is always within reach” | Hear from spring 2026 grad Laila
Austin Community College District (ACC) will honor more than 3,700 graduates at its Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 14, at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. Family, friends, and supporters are invited to … Continue reading
ACC, School Districts, and Healthcare Leaders Launch Central Texas Healthcare Academy
$10 million investment from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, St. David’s Foundation, and more supports new ACC-led academy Healthcare employers across Central Texas continue to face persistent workforce shortages in critical roles, from … Continue reading
ACC report shows $2.6B annual economic impact across Central Texas
Austin Community College District (ACC) generates $2.6 billion in annual economic impact across Central Texas, according to a new independent report presented at the ACC Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, May 4. The analysis … Continue reading