For Hazina Ngandu, earning a college degree became about much more than school. It became a promise to herself that no matter what life placed in front of her, she would keep going. This spring, … Continue reading
Nationwide Cybersecurity Incident; No ACC Systems Impacted at This Time
A Message From the ACC Information Security Team: Austin Community College District (ACC) is aware of the ongoing nationwide cybersecurity incident involving the learning management system, Canvas. We understand that news of this breach—which has … Continue reading
Year Two Review: The Impact of Free Tuition at ACC
Almost two years into the Free Tuition Pilot Program, the Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees heard an update on the program’s success at its May 4, 2026, work session. ACC’s enrollment numbers … Continue reading
ACC report shows $2.6B annual economic impact across Central Texas
Austin Community College District (ACC) generates $2.6 billion in annual economic impact across Central Texas, according to a new independent report presented at the ACC Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, May 4. The analysis … Continue reading
ACC Spring 2026 Graduate Miliana Bazan Finds Her Path in Film
Miliana Bazan’s journey at Austin Community College District (ACC) is proof that finding your path doesn’t always happen right away. Now 20, Miliana will graduate with an Associate of Arts in Radio, Television, and Film. … Continue reading
Apply now to get ready for fall 2026 classes at ACC
Fall registration is coming up at Austin Community College District (ACC), and students are encouraged to enroll early to secure the classes and schedule that work best for them. New students should APPLY first and … Continue reading
Mental Health & Student Support Resources at ACC | How to Get Help When You Need It
College students carry a heavy load, from classes, work, family, and everything in between. The pressure can be overwhelming. Know that you’re not alone, and support is available at Austin Community College District (ACC). ACC … Continue reading
ACC Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $100,000 for Student Scholarships
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Foundation brought together community partners, supporters, and local leaders for its annual Foundation Open Golf Tournament. This year, more than $100,000 was raised to support student scholarships. Held April … Continue reading
From a Single Suitcase to Student Leader: Meet Spring 2026 Graduate Luz G.
On Thursday, May 14, Luz Gonzales will join more than 3,700 graduates at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. The milestone reflects not just academic achievement but a powerful journey of growth, leadership, and belonging. … Continue reading
Round Rock Campus Applied Technology Expansion Progresses Toward Completion
Austin Community College District (ACC) continues to make progress on the Applied Technology Expansion at the Round Rock Campus, with construction advancing across both new facilities and substantial completion still targeted for the end of … Continue reading