Austin Community College District (ACC) Dean of Advanced Manufacturing Dr. Laura Marmolejo has been recognized with the prestigious Ally in Workforce Award at the 2025 Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA) ARMIES Awards. Sponsored by Regions … Continue reading

ACC Closed for Spring Break March 17–23
Austin Community College District (ACC) will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 17, through Sunday, March 23. All campuses will reopen on Monday, March 24, at 8 a.m. Registration for the second 8-week … Continue reading

ACC Accepts Major Gift from Jimmy and Cindi Ferguson, Announces Naming Recognition
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees and ACC Foundation accepted a major $250,000 gift from Jimmy and Cindi Ferguson on Monday, March 3, 2025. The money will establish a new scholarship and … Continue reading

ACC Unveils State of the College Report, Outlining Vision for Student Success and Workforce Growth
Austin Community College District (ACC) released its inaugural State of the College Report, highlighting its transformative efforts to drive student success and meet Central Texas’ workforce needs. The report was presented during a special event … Continue reading

ACC’s Advanced Manufacturing Program Earns First-of-Its-Kind Industry Certification
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Advanced Manufacturing program received a first-of-its-kind national certification from the National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement (NIICA). The certification program ensures graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce by … Continue reading

Samsung Austin Semiconductor Supports Texas A&M Engineering Academy at Austin Community College with $1.5 Million Gift
Austin Community College District (ACC) hosted a special event celebrating a $1.5 million gift from Samsung Austin Semiconductor to support the Texas A&M Engineering Academy at ACC at the Highland Campus on Tuesday, February 18. … Continue reading

Austin Community College District Named One of America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes
Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers 2025 by Forbes and Statista Inc. The honor recognizes workplaces with outstanding commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment. “This … Continue reading

Explore Healthcare Careers at ACC’s Health Sciences 2025 Open House
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites prospective students and the community to explore high-demand careers in healthcare at the College’s annual Health Sciences Open House. Date: Saturday, February 22Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.Location: ACC … Continue reading

ACC Expands Access in Lockhart, Offering First Classes in February
Just about three months after voters elected to join the Austin Community College District (ACC), the College will begin offering classes in Lockhart. Evening and weekend classes start Monday, February 17, at Lockhart High School. … Continue reading

ACC welcomes new Chief of Staff
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes Aaron Henry as the College’s new Chief of Staff supporting the Office of the Chancellor. More than 104 people applied for the position through a national search. The College … Continue reading