The Austin Community College District (ACC) swore in one newly elected and two returning Trustees while also recognizing the public service of an outgoing board member during the board’s general meeting Monday, December 2, 2024. … Continue reading
ACC Receives $322,760 Gift from Dr. John Roueche, Names Highland Conference Room in Donor’s Honor
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees and ACC Foundation accepted a major $322,760 gift from Dr. John Roueche on Monday, December 2, 2024. The gift will fund multiple endowed scholarships for ACC … Continue reading
Behind the Scenes of Bravery: A Glimpse into ACC’s Fire Academy
How do ordinary people rise to meet extraordinary challenges? Find out in the latest episode of DAY IN THE LIFE on ACCTV, where we follow two Austin Community College Fire Academy cadets, Sarah Kirkham and … Continue reading
FAFSA Opens December 1: Get Help Paying for College with ACC
Thinking about college but worried about how to pay for it? Austin Community College District (ACC) is here to help! Starting December 1, 2024, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Texas Application … Continue reading
Austin American-Statesman | ‘Center of the universe’: ACC announces plan to extend semiconductor training nationally
Published in Austin American-Statesman Austin Community College ― a semiconductor workforce training leader in Central Texas that has been recognized with federal grants secured by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett and gifts from major manufacturers NXP and Samsung ― is partnering with … Continue reading
ACC Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
Austin Community College District (ACC) will close its doors at noon on Wednesday, November 27, through Sunday, December 1, in observance of Thanksgiving. All campuses will reopen on their regular schedules Monday, December 2. Spring … Continue reading
ACC Breaks Ground on First 2022 Bond Project to Expand Skilled Trades Education at Round Rock Campus
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated a milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony at its Round Rock Campus on Friday, November 22. The skilled trades project is the first project funded by the 2022 General Obligation … Continue reading
Welcome, Lockhart, to the ACC District! Learn about benefits now
Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees officially certified the results of the November general election during a special meeting on November 14. Voters in the Lockhart Independent School District (LISD) territory approved the … Continue reading
ACC named a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for college student voting
Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. The ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses … Continue reading
Merit America and America’s Frontier Fund Foundation Partner With ACC to Bolster Nation’s Semiconductor Workforce
Merit America, a national workforce development nonprofit, and the AFF Foundation, the charitable arm of America’s Frontier Fund (AFF), in partnership with Austin Community College District (ACC), announced a national expansion of ACC’s Advanced Manufacturing … Continue reading