Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart joined Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, and Workforce Solutions’ Tamara Atkinson and Mark Sherry during SXSW EDU on March 6. Together, the group had an open discussion … Continue reading
ACC Chancellor Honored with Catalyst for Educational Change Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart has been named a recipient of the E3 Alliance’s 2025 Catalyst for Educational Change Award. The award recognizes leaders who have made significant contributions to advancing … Continue reading
Discover ACC at SXSW: A panel session exploring ACC’s role in building Austin’s infrastructure
Austin Community College District (ACC) will be in the spotlight during a special panel session at SXSW EDU this year. ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart will join Workforce Solutions’ Tamara Atkinson and Mark Sherry as … Continue reading
ACC Accepts Major Gift from Jimmy and Cindi Ferguson, Announces Naming Recognition
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees and ACC Foundation accepted a major $250,000 gift from Jimmy and Cindi Ferguson on Monday, March 3, 2025. The money will establish a new scholarship and … Continue reading
ECHO Cohort Completes Nonprofit Austin’s New Certificate in Nonprofit Organizational Development
Contributed by Nonprofit Austin at ACC Fourteen local grassroots nonprofits have proudly completed ACC’s new Certificate in Nonprofit Organizational Development program. The intensive 64-hour course is offered through Nonprofit Austin at ACC—a hub for professional … Continue reading
ACC Students Step Up: Raising Funds to Support Their Peers in Need
A small, unexpected expense—like a flat tire, a prescription refill, or the cost of baby formula—can sometimes be all it takes to throw a student off course. A group of Austin Community College District (ACC) … Continue reading
Plan Ahead: Summer 2025 Registration at ACC Begins Soon
Austin Community College District (ACC) is gearing up for the Summer 2025 semester. With registration right around the corner, now is the time to make your plan for classes. The summer semester begins Monday, June … Continue reading
ACC Unveils State of the College Report, Outlining Vision for Student Success and Workforce Growth
Austin Community College District (ACC) released its inaugural State of the College Report, highlighting its transformative efforts to drive student success and meet Central Texas’ workforce needs. The report was presented during a special event … Continue reading
Discover the Wonders of the Night Sky at ACC’s Public Star Party!
Ever wonder what Saturn’s rings look like up close? Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to a stargazing experience at its Public Star Party. Date: Friday, February 28Time: Event begins at 5:30 p.m. … Continue reading
ACC Veterinary Technology Program Spring 2025 Pets Ready for Adoption
Austin Community College District (ACC) seeks loving homes for animals cared for by students in the Veterinary Technology program. These dogs and cats have undergone socialization and leash training, been microchipped, and received vaccinations and … Continue reading