The ACCelerator is one of Austin Community College’s (ACC) most innovative learning spaces with computer stations, academic and career coaching, learning lab tutors, study rooms, and classes. But the ACCelerator experience goes beyond the technical … Continue reading
ACC Fashion Incubator wins national innovation award
The ACC Fashion Incubator was named a 2019 Innovation of the Year by the League for Innovation in the Community College. The League’s Innovation of the Year Award was devised as a way to recognize … Continue reading
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Rio Grande renovations continue at steady pace
Construction crews continue to make progress on the Rio Grande Campus renovations. In May, shoring — the process of temporarily supporting a building with props during alterations — was completed at the south mechanical room … Continue reading
From the Student Affairs VP: How financial literacy positively impacts ACC students
By Dora Elias McAllister, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs content strategist // June 2019 Lower tuition than four-year schools make community colleges an attractive option for many students, but worries about the … Continue reading
New laws, adult ed, and student services discussed at June 3 Board meeting
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees heard reports on the 86th Texas Legislative Session, adult education programs, and student wraparound services during its June 3 regular meeting. 86th Legislative SessionDr. Molly Beth … Continue reading
Month-in-Review: May 2019
WGU Partnership LaunchACC students, faculty, and graduates will benefit from the college’s partnership with Western Governors University (WGU) Texas. In addition to a seamless transfer pathway, students receive a 5 percent tuition discount at WGU … Continue reading
Earning As: June 2019
This regular feature recognizes achievements, activities, and accolades of Austin Community College (ACC) faculty and staff. To submit news or suggestions, see the contact information below. Government Adjunct Assistant Professor Julia Decker‘s story about her … Continue reading
Congratulations May Bravo Award Recipients
ACC congratulates the following Riverbats Bravo award recipients for May 2019. The selected employees were nominated for outstanding service, excellent performance, and role modeling ACC’s values that demonstrate servant leadership. Cypress Creek CampusTerry BarksdaleLinda ClementTara … Continue reading
New faculty website offers ACC students real-world experience
After creating a new website to serve as a one-stop shop for Austin Community College (ACC) faculty, the college’s Teaching and Learning Excellence Division (TLED) didn’t have to look far to find a partner to … Continue reading