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From Dental Assistant to Future Hygienist: How ACC Helped Pam Coy Level Up Her Career

For Pam Coy, Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Dental Hygiene program is more than a degree. It’s the next step in a lifelong career in dentistry. Pam has worked in the dental field for 25 … Continue reading

ACC’s Fall 2025 Vet Tech Pets Are Ready for Their Forever Homes

Looking to add a little love (and fur) to your life this fall? The cats and dogs in Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Veterinary Technology Program are ready to meet you! Each adoptable pet is … Continue reading

Celebrate the Season at ACC’s Elgin Fall Festival

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, families, and neighbors to celebrate the season at the Elgin Fall Festival — a community event full of local flavor, a holiday market, and family fun. Elgin Fall … Continue reading

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ACC Student Finds Support As She Balances Parenthood, School, and a New Purpose

When De’Ja Reed decided to return to college, she wasn’t just thinking about herself — she was thinking about her son and building a better future for her family. “After Fox was born, I decided … Continue reading

What Is Phishing: Understand Cyber Threats and Prevention

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month — the perfect time to brush up on your online safety skills. ACC’s Student Money Management Office and University Federal Credit Union (UFCU) share expert tips on how to … Continue reading

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Registration Now Open for Spring 2026 at Austin Community College District 

Registration is officially open for the spring 2026 semester at Austin Community College District (ACC). New and current students can enroll now for classes starting Tuesday, January 20. Students are encouraged to register early to … Continue reading

Austin Community College District Launches Alliance of Future Makers 

New initiative brings together educators, innovators, and leaders to redefine what’s next in higher education Austin Community College District (ACC) is taking another step to shape the future of higher education. On Monday, October 13, … Continue reading

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Hays Campus Expansion Moves Forward as Design Work Advances

Austin Community College District (ACC) approaches a major milestone in the Hays Campus expansion. The schematic design phase for the new academic building is scheduled for completion by early November, marking an important step forward … Continue reading

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Lights, Camera, Career: Edward Fotinos’ Journey from ACC to Austin PBS

For Edward Fotinos, television and film have always been more than entertainment—they’ve been a lifelong passion. Growing up in Austin, he was drawn to the screen early and found joy in performing and making people … Continue reading

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Round Rock Campus Student Support Center Nears Completion

Austin Community College District (ACC) is putting the finishing touches on the Round Rock Campus Student Support Center, a project funded through the College’s Maintenance and Operations Bond. As of early October, construction is approximately … Continue reading

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