America’s community colleges contributed $809 billion to the U.S. economy in 2012 in the form of student productivity and spending, while society benefitted from lower expenditures on safety net services and healthcare for community college … Continue reading
HR Connection: ACC Honors Recent Retirees
ACC celebrates the following recent retirees, who were recognized at recent Board of Trustees meetings for their years of service to the college. Retiring Dec. 31, 2013Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â … Continue reading
ACC Testing Center: News and Updates
The ACC Testing Center recently has implemented a few new policies and procedures. New Developments Computer check-in kiosks are being piloted at several testing centers. Students enter their ACCeID, answer a few questions about their … Continue reading
KXAN – Renovations Near Completion at ACC Highland Campus
KXAN – Renovations Near Completion at ACC Highland Campus
Plans Underway for Seminar for First Time College Students
ACC is developing a seminar to help entering students develop the skills they need to succeed in college and complete their educational program. Beginning spring 2015, students attending college for the first time (except dual-credit … Continue reading
On Track to Graduate? Take These Steps
Next graduation application deadline is March 28 You’ve taken many steps to complete college. In addition to completing your degree plan, there are other important steps for you to take in order to graduate. Meet … Continue reading
Plan Your Summer Classes Now
Summer will be here before you know it, and so will registration for Austin Community College summer classes. Â Registration begins April 7 for current students with 60 or more credit hours, and May 5 … Continue reading
Study Abroad Application and Scholarship Deadlines Extended to March 31
The deadline to apply for all summer 2014 study abroad programs is extended to Monday, March 31. Applications for Board of Trustees’ Study Abroad Scholarships and the Mylena Chavez Study Abroad Scholarship will also be … Continue reading
Upcoming Events Focus on Military and Veteran Students
Hillary Smith wears two hats at ACC: The retired army staff sergeant is taking courses that will help him earn a bachelor’s — and ultimately a master’s — degree in social work. Meanwhile, as a … Continue reading