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ACC & Travis County Sheriff’s Office Equip Inmates with Career-Ready Skills

Austin Community College District (ACC) and the Travis County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) are working together to give inmates a second chance through education. The College is working directly with inmates at the Travis County Correctional … Continue reading

Taricco, an instructor at Alba Accademia Alberghiera in Italy, is visiting as part of a partnership between the two programs, which includes a study abroad opportunity for ACC students in Italy.

ACC Hosts Renowned Italian Chef, Showcasing Global Learning Opportunities

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Study Abroad Program allows students to travel internationally during the summer, gaining academic credits while engaging in cultural enrichment. A group of Culinary Arts students got a sneak peek of … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees February 3 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, February 3. Highlights include an update on the College’s Theory of Change, appointing members to the College’s Regional Advisory … Continue reading

ACC Expands Access in Lockhart, Offering First Classes in February

Just about three months after voters elected to join the Austin Community College District (ACC), the College will begin offering classes in Lockhart. Evening and weekend classes start Monday, February 17, at Lockhart High School. … Continue reading

ACC welcomes new Chief of Staff

Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes Aaron Henry as the College’s new Chief of Staff supporting the Office of the Chancellor.  More than 104 people applied for the position through a national search. The College … Continue reading

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ACC welcomes new Vice Chancellor of Advancement

Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes Miriam A. Smith (she/her) as the college’s new Vice Chancellor of Advancement & Executive Director of the ACC Foundation. Her first day will be Monday, March 3. In the … Continue reading

Bold Representation of Achievement through Student Support (BRASS) orientation event on Thursday, August 15, 2024, inside the the Make it Center at the Highland Campus.

ACC celebrates 2025 Black History Month with series of events

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black Americans’ contributions to culture and society. This year’s theme, “African Americans and Labor,” honors the impact of Black Americans on our culture and achievements. Austin … Continue reading

Emergency Preparedness Week at ACC is February 3-7

Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts Emergency Preparedness Week during the third week of every semester. From February 3 through 7, the College will share safety tips and advice and will conduct safety drills at … Continue reading

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ACC Prosper Tax Help Returns to Highland Campus

Austin Community College District (ACC) and Foundation Communities are once again teaming up to offer free tax preparation assistance for Central Texans through the Prosper Tax Help site at ACC Highland Campus. Members of the … Continue reading

An ACC Career Services staff member smiles as they connect with a guest at a job fair event on the ACC Highland Campus.

ACC hosts Sustainability Job Fair February 5

More than a dozen employers are hiring now; students, families, and the community are invited Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts a special spring job fair to connect students and the community with jobs in … Continue reading

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