Category Archives: Faculty and Staff News

Mi Sangre: A Conversation with Rojelio Rodriguez

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, photographs by Austin artist Rojelio “Roj” Rodriguez have been on display in all 11 Student Life offices. On Thursday, October 12, Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts a conversation to discuss … Continue reading

Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart Begins Service as ACC’s 9th Chancellor

Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes new Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart. Russell, as he prefers to be called, began his service as the ninth ACC chancellor Monday, October 2, 2023. The ACC Board of Trustees … Continue reading

Meet Dylan, ACC and Make It Movement student on the right track

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) partnership with the Make It Movement is getting students on the right track to a promising future. “I’m Dylan Zamarron, I’m 18, I just graduated high school with an associate … Continue reading

Spring 2024 Registration Week provides support for students

Austin Community College District (ACC) is bringing back Registration Week, October 16-21, 2023, to help students get assistance enrolling or preparing for classes this spring semester. This weeklong, districtwide celebration will be filled with daily … Continue reading

ACC celebrates International Campus Sustainability Month

October is International Campus Sustainability Month. Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Energy & Sustainability Office invites students, staff, and faculty to celebrate with a series of events showcasing sustainability programs around the district.  Events include: … Continue reading

ACC joins Austin Technology Incubator for EnergyTech for All Summit

Austin Community College District (ACC) partners with Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) at The University of Texas at Austin for the EnergyTech for All Summit.  Date: November 2, 2023 Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: … Continue reading

ACC Rio Grande Campus Awarded Best Project Innovation

Austin Community College District (ACC) Rio Grande Campus, Building 1000 was awarded Best Project Innovation by the prestigious Urban Land Institute (ULI) Austin Awards.   The ULI Austin Annual Impact Awards recognize projects embodying the … Continue reading

Board of Trustees Seals

ACC Board of Trustees September 18 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, September 18. Highlights include approval of the property tax rate and ACC Chancellor Dr. Richard Rhodes’ final board meeting. … Continue reading

ACC’s New Chancellor Selected For Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) new chancellor, Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, has been selected for the prestigious Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence. He will join the 25 other community college presidents in the inaugural … Continue reading

50 Years Later: A Riverbat Homecoming Fest

50 Years Later: A Riverbat Homecoming Fest invites students, employees, alumni, former employees, and the entire community to commemorate the past and envision the future with a day of studio tours, program exhibits and demonstrations, entertainment, and live forums. Continue reading

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