Austin Community College District (ACC) shared its vision for building what’s next in higher education, workforce development, and regional economic opportunity at the second annual State of ACC, held on Thursday, February 19, at the … Continue reading
Strategy for Central Texas Workforce Pipelines, Student Success Initiatives Outlined at State of ACC
February 2026 | Five Ways to Protect Yourself from Tax Scams
Did you know that tax scams aren’t just a seasonal threat? Fraudsters are at work year-round, targeting taxpayers to steal money or personal information. University Federal Credit Union (UFCU), in partnership with ACC’s Student Money … Continue reading
ACC Open House Showcases Fast-Track Training for High-Demand Fields
Hands-on Northridge event highlights pathways into plumbing, HVAC, and other essential careers Central Texas continues to face workforce shortages across multiple fields, including craft trades, healthcare, business, and more. These are jobs that keep homes … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees February 2 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, February 2. Highlights include the fall financial report and refunding bonds. Below are highlights from the meeting. Federal Legislative … Continue reading
ACC Celebrates Black History Month With Districtwide Events Open to the Community
February is Black History Month. In recognition of this year’s national theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” Austin Community College District (ACC) is hosting a series of free events throughout February across multiple campuses … Continue reading
ACC Opens Lockhart Center to Support Training Needs and Workforce Growth
Hundreds tour new downtown facility set to launch hands-on trade programs in 2026 Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated a major milestone for education and workforce development with a ribbon-cutting and open house at its … Continue reading
January 2026 | Six Ways to Help Keep Your Finances Secure
Protecting your personal financial information is more important than ever. From Social Security numbers to online passwords, a single data breach can lead to years of recovery and unexpected costs. University Federal Credit Union (UFCU), … Continue reading
Austin Community College District & U.S. Army Deepen Landmark Partnership to Redefine Military Technical Training
New $16 million, 10-year agreement doubles the original investment in the Army Software Factory Austin Community College District (ACC) and the U.S. Army announce a new $16 million, 10-year Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) to scale … Continue reading
Take a Listen: A new podcast at ACC brings our stories to audiences across the nation
Pull up a chair. Pop in your earbuds. Get ready to join the conversation. A new podcast has launched at Austin Community College (ACC) — and it’s all about our students, faculty, and community. ‘Austin … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Joins Statewide Leaders to Discuss Expanding High-Quality Career Pathways at TribFest
Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart joined state and national workforce leaders for an in-depth conversation on the future of Texas’ talent pipeline at the 2025 Texas Tribune Festival (TribFest), one of … Continue reading