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News & Announcements

ACC Futurist Brings National Spotlight to Inclusive Higher Ed & Workforce Innovation at Harvard Summit

Austin Community College District (ACC) Executive Vice Chancellor for the Future, Dr. Monique Reeves, took ACC’s vision for the future of higher education and workforce development to a national stage in May. She presented at … Continue reading

ACC Phi Theta Kappa Students Earn State and National Recognition at 2026 Conventions

Austin Community College District (ACC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) students are earning recognition on both the state and international stage, representing the College at major leadership conferences and bringing home top honors. ACC’s Alpha Gamma … Continue reading

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ACC Votes: Get Non-Partisan Support During Primary Runoffs 

The primary vote isn’t over just yet, as runoff elections for Democratic and Republican candidates are being held. Austin Community College District (ACC) is committed to civic engagement through ACC Votes by providing access to … Continue reading

Fall 2026 Registration Now Open at Austin Community College

Registration is now open for the Fall 2026 semester at Austin Community College District (ACC). New and returning students can  enroll early to secure the classes they need. With enrollment continuing to grow, many courses—especially … Continue reading

ACC Honors Student Selected for Prestigious Fulbright Summer Institute

Austin Community College District (ACC) Honors Program student and mechanical engineering major Dean Legend has been selected to participate in the 2026 U.S.-UK Fulbright Summer Institute. During the all-expenses-paid, three-week program, Dean will study at … Continue reading

ACC Closed Monday, May 25 in Observance of Memorial Day 

Austin Community College District (ACC) will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The College will reopen and resume normal operations on Tuesday, May 26.  Registration for summer and fall remains … Continue reading

May 2026 | Don’t Underestimate Your ATM

ATMs are more than just a place to pull out cash. From deposits to transfers, ATMs can help you manage your money quickly and conveniently. University Federal Credit Union (UFCU) and ACC’s Student Money Management … Continue reading

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ACC Eastview Campus Temporarily Placed on Secure Lockdown following reports of gunfire near campus

The Austin Community College District Police Department (ACC PD) placed Eastview Campus on Secure Lockdown around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, following reports of gunfire about ½ mile from the campus. The Secure protocol … Continue reading

ACC Nursing Graduate Josette Casarez Proves It’s Never Too Late to Start Over

Three years ago, Josette Casarez made a promise to herself: she was going to go back to school, build a better future for her family, and become a nurse. Now, at 34 years old, the … Continue reading

ACC Marks 50 Years of Student Art Exhibition

For 50 years, Austin Community College District (ACC) has showcased the work of emerging student artists across Central Texas. This spring, the College marks that milestone with its 50th Annual ACC Student Art Exhibition, now … Continue reading

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