The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for a work session and its regular meeting on Monday, May 4. Trustees heard reports on the College’s Free Tuition Pilot Program, an economic impact … Continue reading
Round Rock Campus Student Support Center Nears Completion
Austin Community College District (ACC) is nearing the finish line on the Round Rock Campus Student Support Center, with the project now 99% complete and in the closeout phase. All three phases of construction are … Continue reading
CSAA Winner Genevieve Kent Elbaor: A Journey of Resilience, Service, and Purpose
A mother of three, musician, community leader, and now, Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Chancellor’s Student Achievement Award recipient. When Genevieve Kent Elbaor crosses the graduation stage this spring, she brings with her a journey … Continue reading
National Police Week: ACC Honors Officers Dedicated to Serving Students and Community
From helping students in moments of crisis to building relationships across campuses, the Austin Community College District (ACC) Police Department plays a vital role in supporting the College community every day. During National Police Week, … Continue reading
ACC, School Districts, and Healthcare Leaders Launch Central Texas Healthcare Academy
$10 million investment from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, St. David’s Foundation, and more supports new ACC-led academy Healthcare employers across Central Texas continue to face persistent workforce shortages in critical roles, from … Continue reading
“Moments where continuing felt impossible” | Hear from spring 2026 grad Serena R.
This spring, more than 3,700 graduates will be invited to participate in the Austin Community 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 14, at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. One of those students is 37-year-old … Continue reading
After Cancer, Caregiving, and COVID, ACC Graduate Hazina Ngandu Crosses the Finish Line
For Hazina Ngandu, earning a college degree became about much more than school. It became a promise to herself that no matter what life placed in front of her, she would keep going. This spring, … Continue reading
‘Reward is so much greater in the end’ | Meet ECHS Graduate Jasmine W.
This spring, more than 3,700 Riverbat students are invited to participate in the Austin Community 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 14, at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. One of those students is Jasmine … Continue reading
ACC Convenes National Leaders to Shape the Future of Education and Work
Austin Community College District (ACC) brought together national leaders in education, technology, and workforce development for its inaugural Summit of Future Makers, positioning Central Texas at the center of conversations shaping what comes next. Hosted … Continue reading
Nationwide Cybersecurity Incident; No ACC Systems Impacted at This Time
A Message From the ACC Information Security Team: Austin Community College District (ACC) is aware of the ongoing nationwide cybersecurity incident involving the learning management system, Canvas. We understand that news of this breach—which has … Continue reading