Category Archives: Faculty and Staff News

Gigi Edwards Bryant and Dr. Richard Rhodes celebrate graduation

Local philanthropist & ACC Trustee walks with graduates to receive her associate degree, 46 years after first attending ACC

ACC Trustee and local philanthropist Gigi Edwards Bryant, earns her Associate of Applied Science in Management Degree. Continue reading

Spring 2023 Graduate

Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Magdalene Kweshe

Congrats Grads! Hear from ACC graduate Magdalene Kweshe. Magdalene is completing her degree in Nursing. Continue reading

2023 ACC Grad Ariel Soliz-Washington.

Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Ariel Soliz-Washington

Congrats Grads! Hear from ACC graduate Ariel Soliz-Washington. Ariel is completing her degree in Nursing. Continue reading

ACC Spring 2023 Spring Graduate Nelsie Nash

Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Nelsie Nash

Congrats Grads! Hear from ACC graduate Nelsie Nash. Nelsie is completing her degree in Business. Continue reading

Austin Community College Spring 2023 graduate Sarai Anzaldo Hudson

Spring 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Meet Sarai Anzaldo Hudson

Congrats Grads! Hear from ACC graduate Sarai Anzaldo Hudson. Sarai is completing her degree in Dental Hygiene. Continue reading

Boots & Bats Gala

$200,000+ raised through Boots & Bats Gala

More than $200,000 and counting has been raised for student scholarships through the 2023 Boots & Bats Gala. Continue reading

ACC Board of Trustees Seal

ACC Board Meeting May 1 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on Monday, May 1, at Highland Campus. Trustees received updates on the progress of the fiscal year 2024 (FY24) budget and the … Continue reading

Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity

ACC launches new bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Austin Community College District (ACC) prepares to launch the college’s fourth bachelor’s degree program to help fill growing workforce gaps in the industry. The new Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Cybersecurity is designed to help working professionals in cybersecurity prepare for more advanced career roles. Continue reading

ACC Honors AAPI Heritage Month with Series of Events

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. ACC commemorates the month with a series … Continue reading

ACC students at Rio Grande Campus

ACC recertified Hispanic Serving Institution by U.S. Department of Education

Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) are responsible for almost 80% of all degrees earned by Latinos, according to Excelencia in Education. This semester, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) recertified Austin Community College District (ACC) for … Continue reading

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