Ever open an email or text and click a link you knew you shouldn’t? It happens. Learn how to spot those suspicious emails and what steps to take before you get scammed during a special … Continue reading
September 2025 | Don’t Underestimate Your ATM
ATMs are more than just cash dispensers. They can be powerful tools for managing your money on the go. ACC’s Student Money Management Office and University Federal Credit Union (UFCU) share how to get the … Continue reading
ACC Closed Friday, September 26
Austin Community College District (ACC) is closed Friday, September 26, for a special employee event. 2025 General Assembly is an important gathering where ACC faculty and staff come together to connect, discuss the state of … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart Calls for Redefining Student Success at Chronicle Festival
Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart helped open the Chronicle Festival 2025 on Tuesday, September 16, joining a national leadership panel on “What It Takes to Support Students Now” He was joined … Continue reading
Austin Community College District Partners with Housing Connector to Expand Student Housing Access
Austin Community College District (ACC) announces a new partnership with Housing Connector, a nonprofit organization dedicated to removing barriers to housing. This collaboration aims to connect more ACC students with stable housing. According to a … Continue reading
ACC Approves New Property Tax Rate For FY25-26
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees voted to approve the College’s tax rate for 2025-26. The unanimous decision happened during the board’s regular meeting on Monday, September 8. The tax rate of … Continue reading
Meet Michelle McCarty: Recipient of ACC’s 2025 Social Impact & Innovation Alumni Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to celebrate Michelle McCarty as the recipient of the 2025 Social Impact & Innovation Award at this year’s Alumni Achievement Awards. The Alumni Achievement Awards honor graduates who … Continue reading
Meet ACC’s Distinguished Alumni of the Year: Michael Lofton
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize Michael Lofton, founder and CEO of the African American Youth Harvest Foundation and the Harvest Trauma Recovery Center, with this year’s Distinguished Alumni Award. The award … Continue reading
Meet ACC’s Graduates of the Last Decade: The Tiarras
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize The Tiarras — sisters Sofia, Tiffany, and Tori Baltierra — as recipients of the 2025 G.O.L.D. (Graduates of the Last Decade) Award. The award honors alumni … Continue reading
Meet Dustin Bolander: Recipient of the 2025 ACC Alumni Service Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud to recognize Dustin Bolander as the recipient of the 2025 Alumni Service Award at this year’s Alumni Achievement Awards. The Alumni Achievement Awards, created by the ACC Foundation … Continue reading