Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Continuing Education division celebrated 52 women who graduated from the Correctional Education program at the Gregory S. Coleman Facility in Lockhart. The program provides customized career training for women who … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees July 24 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, July 24. Highlights include the announcement of the lone finalist for ACC Chancellor, updates on the 2022 general obligation … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees approves FY 2023-24 budget
Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees approved a $491 million budget for fiscal year 2023-24 during its regular board meeting Monday, July 24. The budget represents a 5 percent increase over the 2022-23 … Continue reading
Show your ACC spirit on Go Purple Fridays
Join in a new ACC tradition! On Fridays, Riverbats are invited to wear purple in an effort to strengthen school pride and make ACC a more welcoming place. “Go Purple Fridays” will be ACC’s weekly … Continue reading
Next steps: Trustees Approve Contracts for Hays, Southeast Travis, and Pinnacle Bond Project
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees approved several contracts for the 2022 General Obligation Bond Projects at their regular July meeting. The contracts include a construction manager at risk for the Hays … Continue reading
ACC issues Scam Alert: Warning on fraudulent internship offers
Austin Community College District (ACC) issues a scam warning of fraudulent internship offers being sent directly to college students — including ACC students. The college immediately notified students and employees of the scam. According to … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Dr. Richard Rhodes tapped to serve as Interim President at Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Following his retirement from Austin Community College District (ACC), Chancellor Dr. Richard Rhodes has been asked to serve as the interim President for Texas A&M University-Central Texas. Dr. Rhodes announced his retirement in January, following … Continue reading
ACC’s Student Experience & Outcomes Division Named First College Department to Earn Certified Neurodiverse Workplace Designation
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Student Experience & Outcomes (SE&O) division is now an official Certified Neurodiverse Workplace (CNW). Awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), the program is designed … Continue reading
Trustees Name Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart sole finalist for Austin Community College District Chancellor
After months of searching, and an in-depth interview process, the ACC Board of Trustees has named Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart as the sole finalist for our new Chancellor. If appointed, Lowery-Hart would become the ninth Chancellor of the Austin Community College District. Continue reading
ACC Experts: Preparing Children to Head Back to School
July is coming to an end, and before we know it, area schools will be back in session! This time of year can come with excitement and anxiety for students and parents alike. ACC experts … Continue reading