Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized as one of the most affordable colleges in Texas for associate degree programs, according to a new ranking from AffordableDegreeGuide.org. The College placed fourth in the state … Continue reading
ACC Launches PATHS Program with Communities In Schools
New partnership expands support for students facing barriers to higher education at ACC’s Hays, Highland, and Riverside campuses. Austin Community College District (ACC) is breaking new ground in student support with the launch of the … Continue reading
ACC Automotive Technology Receives Electric Vehicle Donation
Austin Community College District (ACC) is charging forward with its plans to expand the Automotive Technology Program thanks to a new donation from City Limits Nissan. The dealership presented the program with an electric vehicle … Continue reading
ACC Manufacturing Open House: Explore Robotics, Semiconductors & More
Step inside your future in advanced manufacturing with Austin Community College District (ACC). Join us for the Manufacturing Open House. This free, communitywide event offers you the opportunity to explore robotics, semiconductor technology, and hands-on … Continue reading
Austin Community College District Partners with Housing Connector to Expand Student Housing Access
Austin Community College District (ACC) announces a new partnership with Housing Connector, a nonprofit organization dedicated to removing barriers to housing. This collaboration aims to connect more ACC students with stable housing. According to a … Continue reading
ACC Approves New Property Tax Rate For FY25-26
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees voted to approve the College’s tax rate for 2025-26. The unanimous decision happened during the board’s regular meeting on Monday, September 8. The tax rate of … Continue reading
Meet Michelle McCarty: Recipient of ACC’s 2025 Social Impact & Innovation Alumni Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to celebrate Michelle McCarty as the recipient of the 2025 Social Impact & Innovation Award at this year’s Alumni Achievement Awards. The Alumni Achievement Awards honor graduates who … Continue reading
Meet ACC’s Distinguished Alumni of the Year: Michael Lofton
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize Michael Lofton, founder and CEO of the African American Youth Harvest Foundation and the Harvest Trauma Recovery Center, with this year’s Distinguished Alumni Award. The award … Continue reading
Meet ACC’s Graduates of the Last Decade: The Tiarras
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize The Tiarras — sisters Sofia, Tiffany, and Tori Baltierra — as recipients of the 2025 G.O.L.D. (Graduates of the Last Decade) Award. The award honors alumni … Continue reading
Meet Dustin Bolander: Recipient of the 2025 ACC Alumni Service Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize Dustin Bolander as the recipient of the 2025 Alumni Service Award at this year’s Alumni Achievement Awards. The Alumni Achievement Awards, created by the ACC Foundation … Continue reading