Austin Community College District (ACC) is asking faculty, staff, students, and the community to submit ideas for projects that could help improve the student experience as part of the college’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) process. … Continue reading
ACC closed for spring break 3/15 – 3/21
Austin Community College District (ACC) will close for spring break Monday, March 15, through Sunday, March 21. The college will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, March 22. Registration remains open for 8-week classes. This spring … Continue reading
Earning As: January/February 2021
This regular feature recognizes achievements, activities, and accolades of Austin Community College District (ACC) faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Renee Esparza, ACC Transfer Resources director, received the … Continue reading
ACC campuses reopening following Winter Storm Uri
2021 Winter Storm Uri hit our community hard, causing damage across Central Texas, leaving many without power and water, and the aftermath resulted in broken pipes and water leaks. While Austin Community College District (ACC) … Continue reading
January 2021 Bravo Award Recipients
The Riverbats Employee Bravo Awards program recognizes employees whose actions reflect exemplary customer service as demonstrated by excellent communication, collaboration, or responsiveness in support of the mission, vision, and values of ACC. ACC congratulates the … Continue reading
February 2021 Bravo Award Recipients
The Riverbats Employee Bravo Awards program recognizes employees whose actions reflect exemplary customer service as demonstrated by excellent communication, collaboration, or responsiveness in support of the mission, vision, and values of ACC. ACC congratulates the … Continue reading
Month-in-Review: February 2021
Black History Month: The Future of Black America This year’s Black History Month events were planned by a committee made up of employees representing different departments at ACC. The college’s first event, Kickback Black, was … Continue reading
ACC students, faculty & staff support COVID-19 vaccinations at COTA
Austin Community College District (ACC) supported the community-wide COVID-19 vaccination event at Circuit of the Americas March 5 – 7. ACC Nursing students and faculty were selected to help administer vaccines. Additional college faculty and … Continue reading
Rio Grande Campus construction update: March 2021
By Paul Mason, Rio Grande Renovations Project Manager Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Rio Grande Campus received a temporary certificate of occupancy for the building on February 11. We moved furniture and equipment into Army … Continue reading
A Campus Conversation: Transitioning to a ‘new normal’
As ACC continues to monitor the changing dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic, the leadership team gathered for a live Campus Conversation with the Chancellor to provide an update on how the college is adapting. “I’ve … Continue reading