Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart has been named to the Austin Business Journal’s (ABJ) 2025 Power Players list, recognizing influential leaders shaping the future of Central Texas. The annual list, now … Continue reading
ACC and Merit America celebrate first cohort to earn semiconductor certification through national model program
Austin Community College District (ACC) and national workforce training nonprofit Merit America are celebrating a major milestone in their new partnership. The first cohort of working adults completed the Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing program. At … Continue reading
Whitney Jones Keeps ACC’s Dental Hygiene Clinic Running — and Students Smiling
For nearly five years, Whitney Jones has been at the heart of Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Dental Hygiene Program. She serves as both clinic manager and adjunct faculty. A proud ACC Dental Hygiene graduate … Continue reading
ACC Explores the Power of the Unknown in “Exploring Uncertainty: An Interactive Art Exhibition”
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to experience Exploring Uncertainty: An Interactive Art Exhibition, a collaborative showcase developed in partnership with ACC Studio Art faculty. The exhibition features works by ACC faculty, students, … Continue reading
ACC Votes: Every Ballot Counts in the 2025 Texas Constitutional Amendment Election
Austin Community College District (ACC) continues its commitment to civic engagement through ACC Votes, the College’s nonpartisan initiative providing election information and resources to the ACC community. This fall, Texas voters will cast their ballots … Continue reading
ACC Hosts 15th Annual Women’s Health, Motivation & Empowerment Conference
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to connect, recharge, and celebrate confidence at the 15th Annual Women’s Health, Motivation & Empowerment Conference. Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.Location: ACC … Continue reading
ACC’s Fall 2025 Vet Tech Pets Are Ready for Their Forever Homes
Looking to add a little love (and fur) to your life this fall? The cats and dogs in Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Veterinary Technology Program are ready to meet you! Each adoptable pet is … Continue reading
Celebrate the Season at ACC’s Elgin Fall Festival
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, families, and neighbors to celebrate the season at the Elgin Fall Festival — a community event full of local flavor, a holiday market, and family fun. Elgin Fall … Continue reading
ACC Student Finds Support As She Balances Parenthood, School, and a New Purpose
When De’Ja Reed decided to return to college, she wasn’t just thinking about herself — she was thinking about her son and building a better future for her family. “After Fox was born, I decided … Continue reading
Austin Community College District Launches Alliance of Future Makers
New initiative brings together educators, innovators, and leaders to redefine what’s next in higher education Austin Community College District (ACC) is taking another step to shape the future of higher education. On Monday, October 13, … Continue reading

