This regular feature recognizes achievements, activities, and accolades of ACC faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Dr. Ruth Reinhart, Student Support Services associate vice president; Dr. Guillermo “Willie” … Continue reading
ACC’s first bachelor’s degree students complete the BSN program
Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates graduates of its first bachelor’s degree program with a completion ceremony 5 p.m., Friday, August 9, at Eastview Campus, Room 8500 (3401 Webberville Rd.). 23 graduates will be recognized. “Coming … Continue reading
Top 10 ways ACC is having an impact on Latino student success
By Dora Elias McAllister, Student Affairs Communications content strategist Austin Community College (ACC) centralizes equity in all of its completion work, with the understanding that while ACC’s objective is to support all ACC students in … Continue reading
Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate
Community Impact: Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate By Emma Freer and Jack Flagler | 8:17 pm Aug. 5, 2019 CDT The Austin Community College board of trustees approved proposing a … Continue reading
Manufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers
Manufacturing jobs on the rise in Austin-area, college works to fill need for skilled workers By: Candy Rodriguez AUSTIN (KXAN) — Manufacturing is a growing industry in Central Texas and the Austin Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading
ACC President’s Podcast: Skilling up the Manufacturing Workforce in ATX
There are thousands of high-paying jobs in the world of manufacturing. Employers are looking for well-trained employees to invent, design, build, and repair equipment and technologies that produce U.S. products in a global economy. ACC … Continue reading
ACC hosts Skill-up: Manufacturing Open House this Saturday
Austin is a top 15 U.S. city for manufacturing jobs Austin Community College (ACC) and the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA) host the Skill-up: Manufacturing open house to connect students and the community to training … Continue reading
Austin student turns disability into opportunity for future generations
CBS Austin: Austin student turns disability into opportunity for future generations By: Allison Miller View story here: CBS Austin: Austin student turns disability into opportunity for future generations Austin Community College student, Alex Melendrez, is paving the way for … Continue reading
Austin Community College gets upgrade ahead of deal
Bond Buyer: Austin Community College gets upgrade ahead of deal By: Richard Williamson Austin Community College District’s spendable cash and investments have nearly doubled since fiscal 2014, a factor in Moody’s Investors Service upgrade of the … Continue reading
ACC and St. Edward’s teams up to make it easier for students to get degrees
KLBJ AM: ACC and St. Edward’s teams up to make it easier for students to get degrees Austin Community College (ACC) and St. Edward’s University launched a new partnership Wednesday, July 10, to streamline transfer opportunities … Continue reading