CBS Austin: Recent DC face-off casts shadow on long-scheduled Austin event aimed at racial healing What happens when young white Catholics, Black Israelites and Native Americans all show up at the same place at the same? … Continue reading
Vote Now! ACC student nominated for two Austin Music Awards
It’s not unusual to grow up with dreams of becoming an astronaut, actor, or even president. For one dual-credit Austin Community College student, those childhood dreams are her reality. Madi Meeks is nominated for two … Continue reading
ACC closes in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Austin Community College (ACC) will close Monday, January 21, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The college will reopen Tuesday, January 22. Tuesday also is the start of the college’s spring semester. Registration … Continue reading
Congratulations December Bravo Award Recipients
ACC congratulates the following Riverbats Bravo award recipients for December 2018. The selected employees were nominated for outstanding service, excellent performance, and role modeling ACC’s values that demonstrate servant leadership. Cypress Creek CampusCarol Knight Elgin … Continue reading
ACC Highland redevelopment update
Renovation work continues on ACC Highland Phase 2. Demolition of the southeast portion of the building is complete, and construction on the college’s drama and dance departments and assembly areas for occupancy load, vibration, and … Continue reading
ACC Quality Matters course is nationally certified
Austin Community College (ACC) received its first nationally certified Quality Matters (QM) course, demonstrating the college’s ongoing commitment to quality online and hybrid learning. The Philosophy 1301 course, taught by Associate Professor of Philosophy Azzurra … Continue reading
ACC hosts National Day of Racial Healing
Austin Community College (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to explore culture and equity through the arts during National Day of Racial Healing noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22, at ACC … Continue reading
ACC & YMCA host open house for new Child Watch Drop-In Center
Austin Community College and the YMCA of Austin will host an open house at the new Child Watch Drop-In Center at ACC Highland Friday, January 18, from noon to 2 p.m. for those interested in … Continue reading
ACC’s 2019 Legislative Priorities
Austin Community College’s (ACC) Board of Trustees approved its initial state and federal legislative priorities for 2019 during the regular board meeting January 14. These policy initiatives are consistent with the college’s mission to promote … Continue reading
ACC approves degrees in fashion design and technical theater
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees approved two new associate degrees to prepare students for jobs in Austin’s growing creative industry. The Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Design equips students with … Continue reading