The Austin Community College District hosts the Regional Equity Summit on Friday, February 3, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Eastview Campus, Building 8000, Room 8500 (3401 Webberville Rd.). The theme of the summit … Continue reading
Apply now for fall scholarships; deadline is April 1
Now is the time to apply for scholarships for the 2017-18 school year. The Austin Community College Foundation offers hundreds of scholarships for a variety of majors and circumstances (see below). Apply early The deadline … Continue reading
Spring registration remains open through holiday weekend
Austin Community College will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 16. All offices will reopen Tuesday, January 17. Spring registration will remain open through Monday, January 16. Students … Continue reading
ACC board approves five-year strategic plan
Austin Community College’s Board of Trustees recently approved a strategic plan that sets forth a comprehensive and ambitious set of performance targets to guide college operations through 2021. At their November 21 work session board … Continue reading
HR Connection: Health plan info, fitness classes, managing diabetes, retirees & more
The following is provided by the Human Resources Office. New health and prescription drug insurance ID cards issued Employees enrolled in the HealthSelect or Consumer Directed HealthSelect plans should have received new ID cards from … Continue reading
ACC Study: Straight-ticket voting increases in 2016
An analysis from Austin Community College’s Center for Public Policy and Political Studies (CPPPS) reveals straight-ticket voting in the 2016 November general election constituted nearly two-thirds of all votes cast statewide. In the 37 counties … Continue reading
From claims adjuster to ICU nurse: A new career at 52
At 52, Annie Peck is embarking on a new career, one she didn’t see coming until about seven years ago. “We moved to Austin, and suddenly I realized it was time for a change,” she … Continue reading
ACC cierra para las vacaciones del invierno; aún puedes registrarte
El Distrito de Austin Community College (ACC) cerrará durante las vacaciones del invierno a partir del viernes 23 de diciembre. Las oficinas reabrirán a las 8 a.m. el miércoles, 4 de enero. La matriculación de … Continue reading
In Memory of Will D. Davis Sr.
The Austin Community College District honors the memory of Will D. Davis Sr., one of the seven founders of ACC and leader of the college’s first Board of Trustees. “Mr. Davis dedicated his life to … Continue reading
ACC honors Kelynne Gaines with Presidential Student Achievement Award
Inspired by his late mother to never give up on his goals, Kelynne Gaines will graduate Austin Community College (ACC) in December and travel abroad to Temple University Japan Campus to continue his studies as … Continue reading