Austin Community College District (ACC) is changing the landscape of clinical education — through simulations. The College’s Health Science Department adopted an innovative approach to produce technically proficient, empathetic, and culturally aware nurses. The … Continue reading
The Fulbright Scholar Experience: Lessons from Sri Lanka
Stepping off the plane in Sri Lanka in January 2024, ACC Geology Adjunct Professor Dr. Kusali Gamage expected to reconnect with her roots and exchange knowledge with her colleagues at the University of Peradeniya for … Continue reading
Payment Deadlines Start Soon! Make a plan today for your fall 2024 tuition
Now is the time to make a plan to keep your fall classes. Austin Community College District (ACC) offers multiple payment options to help students pay for and stay in their classes. ACC offers several … Continue reading
Meet Eddie A. one of the first to complete the full Advanced Manufacturing pathway
At just 24 years old, Eriverto (Eddie) A. is breaking new ground as one of the first students to complete a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Manufacturing Engineering at Austin Community College District (ACC). As … Continue reading
ACC receives $7.5 million grant for semiconductor training
Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized yet again for its advanced work in the semiconductor manufacturing sector with a new U.S. Department of Defense grant. The College received $7.5 million from a Defense … Continue reading
ACC celebrates largest graduation cohort of Vet Tech students
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates new grads from the Veterinary Technology Program. On Friday, August 2, friends and family gathered for a special completion ceremony at the Elgin Campus to honor 16 new graduates … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees August 5 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, August 5. During the meeting, trustees discussed the 2024-25 property tax rate, November election items, and approved a series … Continue reading
CapMetro Green Pass connects students to ACC campuses for free
Get to and from Austin Community College District (ACC) campuses for FREE, with the CapMetro Green Pass. Just in time for the fall semester, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved a one-year contract extension during … Continue reading
ACC Trustees propose new tax rate for 2024-25 | Average bill won’t increase
The average property tax bill will not increase under the proposed new rate from the Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees during the regular meeting on Monday, August 5. The College’s tax rate remains … Continue reading
ACC Board approves special annexation election for Lockhart ISD territory
Voters in the Lockhart Independent School District (LISD) will decide whether to join the Austin Community College District (ACC) during the upcoming November election. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved calling for a special annexation … Continue reading