Paying for college doesn’t have to be a barrier. The 2026 Austin Community College scholarship application is now open, giving students a simple way to access extra financial support for their education. With one application, … Continue reading
Honors Program ACC student named semifinalist for prestigious national scholarship
Austin Community College District (ACC) student, Parker Garcia, is a semifinalist for the prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. The nationally competitive scholarship supports high-achieving community college students with financial … Continue reading
ACC Student Research Symposium Accepting Submissions
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students to share their ideas, discoveries, and creative work at the 2026 Student Research Symposium. The event brings together students from across the College to present research and class … Continue reading
ACC Launches AI Initiative to Predict Student Needs and Strengthen Workforce Training
Austin Community College District (ACC) will soon launch a new initiative to build human-centered and human-first artificial intelligence (AI) programs at the College. The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 11, at ACC’s Rio Grande … Continue reading
ACC Professor Gary Moreno Receives National Recognition for Historical Research
Austin Community College District (ACC) professor Dr. Gary Moreno has been named the recipient of the Muriel H. Wright Award, presented by the Oklahoma Historical Society for the outstanding article published in its scholarly journal, … Continue reading
Pet Adoption in Central Texas: ACC Veterinary Technology Program Pets Ready for New Homes
Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start and maybe a new furry friend. The cats and dogs cared for by students in the Austin Community College District (ACC) Veterinary Technology Program are ready … Continue reading
ACC Exhibition “Exploring Uncertainty” Invites Community Into Interactive Art Experience
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to experience Exploring Uncertainty, a new art exhibition that examines how instability, doubt, and curiosity shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us. On … Continue reading
ACC Joins the Central Texas Learning Festival, March 11–15
Austin Community College District (ACC) will host and participate in the 2026 Central Texas (CTX) Learning Festival, a five-day celebration of curiosity, creativity, and community-powered learning happening Wednesday, March 11, through Sunday, March 15. The CTX … Continue reading
Getting the right support | Joseph G’s TRIO journey at ACC
At 39, Joseph Gutierrez is proving that it’s never too late to rewrite your story. At the end of the year, Joseph will graduate from Austin Community College District (ACC) with his associate degree in … Continue reading
Honors Student Selected for Prestigious National Humanities Symposium
Malka Negret is taking her research from Austin Community College District (ACC) classrooms to the halls of Johns Hopkins University. The Honors Psychology major has been selected to present her original research at the 2026 … Continue reading