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News & Announcements

How to Build Excellent Credit as a College Student

It’s not as hard as it might seem to build excellent credit as a college student. It starts with being responsible about your balances, timeliness, and borrowing power. ACC’s Student Money Management Office partners with … Continue reading

Festival University provides ACC students opportunity to work ACL Festival

Austin Community College District (ACC) students will get a unique opportunity for hands-on learning experiences during the first weekend of this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival. The students will work with festival crews to … Continue reading

ACCTV Launches Free App, Expanding Access to Programming

Stay connected with Austin Community College District (ACC) through your fingertips. The College’s broadcast and cable channel, ACCTV, is cutting the cord with the new, free ACCTV app. It allows users to navigate all the … Continue reading

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

Austin Community College District (ACC) has once again been honored with the Gold Veterans Education Excellence Recognition Award (VEERA) by the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). This marks another milestone in the college’s ongoing commitment to … Continue reading

“It’s a moment when we celebrate our roots” | Hear how graduate Elisha M. honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from  September 15 to October 15. The month recognizes the history, culture, traditions, and contributions of people and their ancestors with Hispanic and Latino heritage. … Continue reading

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“It means connecting with others of similar backgrounds” | Hear how graduate Jose A. honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. The month recognizes the history, culture, traditions, and contributions of people and their ancestors with Hispanic and Latino heritage. ACC … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees September 9 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees held a work session followed by its regular meeting on Monday, September 9, at Highland Campus. Below are highlights from the meetings. Bond Program Update After … Continue reading

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Discover ACC in Lockhart: Explore Your Future with Austin Community College

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to a special college exploration night. Discover ACC: In Lockhart is an opportunity to explore ACC’s programs, meet with faculty and staff, and discover how ACC can … Continue reading

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ACC commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month with series of events

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 with a series of events and conversations.  Hispanic Heritage Month was established as an opportunity to recognize and celebrate … Continue reading

ACC Fashion Incubator, Macy’s, Kickoff Future of Fashion Course

Austin Community College District (ACC) Fashion Incubator launches a course in collaboration with Macy’s as part of the brand’s social purpose platform, Mission Every One. For aspiring fashion designers, this course provides an expanded checklist, … Continue reading

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