Board vote keeps costs steady for 2026–27 In a historic move, the Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees voted to freeze tuition. With the Board’s approval, the College’s 13-year tuition freeze stands as … Continue reading
ACC celebrates more than 3,900 students invited to participate in spring 2026 commencement ceremony
Austin Community College District (ACC) is set to celebrate a record-breaking class at its Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 14. More than 3,900 graduates are invited to participate this spring—an 18% increase from … Continue reading
ACC Launches AI Initiative to Predict Student Needs and Strengthen Workforce Training
Austin Community College District (ACC) will soon launch a new initiative to build human-centered and human-first artificial intelligence (AI) programs at the College. The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 11, at ACC’s Rio Grande … Continue reading
ACC Hosts Adulting 101 to Help Students Build Real-World Life Skills
Free event at Hays Campus offers hands-on workshops in financial health, career readiness, and well-being Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students and community members to the annual Adulting 101 event. The free one-day experience … Continue reading
Building the Future Workforce: ACC Partners With Sundt to Expand Skilled Trades Training
Central Texas’ growing demand for skilled construction workers is driving a new partnership focused on preparing the region’s future workforce. Austin Community College District (ACC) and Sundt Construction (Sundt) officially signed a new partnership Thursday, … Continue reading
ACC Open House Showcases Fast-Track Training for High-Demand Fields
Hands-on Northridge event highlights pathways into plumbing, HVAC, and other essential careers Central Texas continues to face workforce shortages across multiple fields, including craft trades, healthcare, business, and more. These are jobs that keep homes … Continue reading
Discover Healthcare Careers at ACC’s Eastview Campus
Open house spotlights ACC’s expanding health sciences training as Texas faces critical workforce shortages Texas—and Central Texas in particular—continues to face critical shortages across the healthcare workforce, driven by rapid population growth, an aging workforce, … Continue reading
ACC Celebrates Black History Month With Districtwide Events Open to the Community
February is Black History Month. In recognition of this year’s national theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” Austin Community College District (ACC) is hosting a series of free events throughout February across multiple campuses … Continue reading
Emergency Preparedness Week at ACC is February 2 – 6
Get to know what you can do during an emergency on campus during Emergency Preparedness Week, February 2 through 6. ACC hosts Emergency Preparedness Week (EPW) during the third week of every semester. Throughout the … Continue reading
ACC Opens Lockhart Center to Support Training Needs and Workforce Growth
Hundreds tour new downtown facility set to launch hands-on trade programs in 2026 Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated a major milestone for education and workforce development with a ribbon-cutting and open house at its … Continue reading