Category Archives: Current Students

The backdrop features a tall stone fortress wall with an ornate window balcony, an open red doorway, and a red "Souvenirs" sign fixed to the masonry in Germnay. A group of about a dozen young adults are gathered together, including one person in a green bandana and blue tie-dye shirt leaning back against the left retaining wall, two individuals seated or kneeling in the front, and others standing along the walkway. An elevated outdoor terrace with patio umbrellas and dining tables is visible higher up along the castle structure

Study Abroad with ACC and Explore the World in Summer 2027

Want to see more of the world while working toward your degree? Austin Community College District (ACC) Study Abroad programs give students the opportunity to take their learning beyond the classroom and into communities, cultures, … Continue reading →

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ACC Opens New Automotive Technology Facility at Round Rock Campus

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated the completion of its new Automotive Technology facility at the Round Rock Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 8. Funded through ACC’s 2022 General Obligation Bond, the … Continue reading →

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ACC Earns Veterans Gold Award from Texas Veterans Commission for Educational Excellence

For the fourth straight year, Austin Community College District (ACC) earned the Gold Veterans Education Excellence Recognition Award (VEERA) from the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC), the highest level of recognition for colleges and universities supporting … Continue reading →

Financial Aid Month: Get a Head Start on Paying for College at ACC

October is Financial Aid Month at Austin Community College District (ACC), making it a good time to start planning how you’ll pay for college. Financial aid applications for 2027–28 open October 1. Applying early can … Continue reading →

Celebrate Campus Sustainability Month at ACC

October is Campus Sustainability Month, and Austin Community College District (ACC) is celebrating with hands-on opportunities to explore sustainability across the District. Throughout the month, students, faculty, and staff can enjoy solar-powered snow cones, tour … Continue reading →

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September 2026 | Credit Card Rewards—What’s in It for You?

Credit card rewards can be a great way to earn cash back, travel perks, or points on everyday purchases, but only if you understand how they work. Choosing the right rewards card means looking beyond … Continue reading →

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ACC Breaks Ground on New Healthcare Building at Hays Campus

Expansion will increase access to healthcare education and workforce training in Central Texas Austin Community College District (ACC) broke ground Tuesday, September 22, on a new Healthcare Professions Building at its Hays Campus. The project … Continue reading →

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The Art Galleries at ACC Presents Lessons Learned: Selections from the American Classroom Series

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) The Art Galleries (TAG) invites students, educators, and community members to experience “Lessons Learned: Selections from the American Classroom Series,” an exhibition by Houston-based artist and educator Darla Barolini. Drawing … Continue reading →

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Built for What’s Next: Willie Pryor Finishes What He Started

Ten years ago, Willie Pryor walked away from college. This summer, he became a college graduate. In between those two moments was a journey that challenged him to grow personally, professionally, and academically. Ultimately, he … Continue reading →

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ACC Brings Community Together for Constitution Day 2026

Dozens of community members gathered at Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Highland Campus on Tuesday, September 15, for Constitution Day 2026 and a conversation around the question: What are my responsibilities to my community? The … Continue reading →

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