Merit America, a national workforce development nonprofit, and the AFF Foundation, the charitable arm of America’s Frontier Fund (AFF), in partnership with Austin Community College District (ACC), announced a national expansion of ACC’s Advanced Manufacturing … Continue reading
November | Five Reasons for and against Shopping on Black Friday
Black Friday: love it or hate it, there’s no denying it’s one of the most talked-about shopping events of the year. You’re not alone if you’re debating whether to join the masses this year. ACC’s … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Represents College at White House Summit on Education and Workforce Development
Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart joined President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden as well as other national leaders, educators, and industry innovators at the White House’s Classroom to … Continue reading
ACC Welcomes Lockhart ISD to the District
Annexation Measure Passes by 61.2% to 38.8% Voters in the Lockhart Independent School District (LISD) territory approved a ballot measure to join the Austin Community College District (ACC). The annexation item was on the November … Continue reading
ACC Lockhart ISD Annexation and Board seats on the ballot; Track the results!
It’s Election Day! Austin Community College District (ACC) has several items on the ballot, including the Lockhart Independent School District (LISD) territory deciding whether to join the district and three Board of Trustees seats. Election … Continue reading
ACC Receives $100,000 Gift from H-E-B, Names Student Care Center in Donor’s Honor
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees and ACC Foundation accepted a major $100,000 gift from H-E-B on Monday, November 4, 2024. The gift will support the College’s Student Care Center and provide … Continue reading
Find Your New Furry Family Member this Fall with ACC Vet Tech!
This fall, Austin Community College District (ACC) has a pack of pets ready to snuggle, play, and bring joy to your life! Every semester, ACC’s Veterinary Technology students, faculty, and staff nurture and care for … Continue reading
Join us for ACC’s Elgin Campus Fall Festival
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Elgin Campus hosts a community celebration full of fun activities, local flavors, and educational experiences for attendees of all ages. Elgin Fall Festival Date: Saturday, November 16Time: 1 to 5 … Continue reading
“Find your support team and lean on them” | Graduate Finds Family and a Future in ACC’s Dental Hygiene Program
For Kylar Northcutt, becoming a dental hygienist was not just about mastering clinical skills—it was about perseverance, growth, and finding a second family along the way. After beginning a back-and-forth journey at ACC in 2016, … Continue reading
ACC Launches New Program to Help Travis County Inmates Gain Employment Skills
Austin Community College District (ACC) partners with the Travis County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) to create a customized pathway for Travis County Correctional Complex inmates. The program, launched in October, aims to equip participants with the … Continue reading