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ACC Closed for Veterans Day

ACC closed in observance of Veterans Day on November 10

Austin Community College District (ACC) will close on Friday, November 10, in observance of Veterans Day. Registration for spring remains open. Students are encouraged to register early before classes fill up. There are several ways … Continue reading

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Get a head start to join the next cohort for the Manufacturing Bachelor’s Degree

Central Texas has a robust and diverse manufacturing industry, with thousands of high-paying positions going unfilled. Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts an open house for those looking to take the next step in their … Continue reading

A Career in Care: Follow the Lifechanging Journey of Recent RN-to-BSN Grad Stephanie E.

For Stephanie Edwards, pulling her family out of poverty came after seeing an advertisement for Austin Community College District (ACC). Stephanie earned her RN in 2011 before returning to complete her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in August 2023. Continue reading

Make Your Mark: ACC provides nonpartisan support for November 2023 election

Austin Community College District (ACC) encourages Central Texans to make their mark during the upcoming November election. The college remains dedicated to providing access to nonpartisan information about voter registration and voting procedures.  ACC Votes … Continue reading

A Day in the Life: Meet ACC RTF graduate Juan Avalos

Follow Austin Community College District (ACC) student Juan Avalos as he works to make his directorial debut in ACCTV’s latest episode of “A Day in the Life.” During his time at the college, Juan worked … Continue reading

ACC awarded 2023 STEM Talent Challenge; Launches new semiconductor training program

Austin Community College District (ACC) is one of 11 colleges and universities nationwide to receive the 2023 STEM Talent Challenge. The national competition is overseen by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).  … Continue reading

ACC named Corporation of the Year by Hispanic chamber

The Austin Community College District (ACC) was recognized with the 2023 Corporation of the Year award by the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The annual award recognizes an organization that has made a lasting … Continue reading

Join The Red Bench Dialogue Event on Banned Books

The Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Service-Learning Program, in collaboration with Interfaith Action of Central Texas, hosts The Red Bench Dialogue Event on Tuesday, October 24. ACC employees, students, and the community are invited to … Continue reading

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet ACC Students in Ascender

From September 15 to October 15, Austin Community College District (ACC) recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month, a month celebrating the history and culture of those of Hispanic/Latinx descent.  ACC spotlights students involved in the college’s Ascender … Continue reading

Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart Begins Service as ACC’s 9th Chancellor

Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes new Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart. Russell, as he prefers to be called, began his service as the ninth ACC chancellor Monday, October 2, 2023. The ACC Board of Trustees … Continue reading

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