$2,500 — that’s the average scholarship amount awarded to Austin Community College District (ACC) students every year. All students need to do is complete one form — the General Scholarship Application — for the chance … Continue reading
Support ACC students this #GivingTuesday
The ACC Foundation is asking the community to support ACC students on #GivingTuesday, November 30. The college hopes to raise $10,000 for student scholarships and the college’s Student Emergency Fund. What you can do to … Continue reading
Every dollar counts: Support ACC student scholarships through two unique events
At a time when every dollar counts, you can help students stay on track. Registration is open now for two unique events benefiting student scholarships at Austin Community College District (ACC). Riverbat Paddle Battle: A … Continue reading
Support students in need: Donate now to the Student Emergency Fund
For more information please visit: https://www.austincc.edu/offices/acc-foundation/student-emergency-fund
President’s Podcast: The Power of the Scholarship
Data show ACC students who receive a scholarship are four times more likely to graduate than the general student population. In the October President’s Podcast, ACC President/CEO, Dr. Richard Rhodes, sits down with Jim Koerner, … Continue reading
Register for ACC’s fourth annual Fairway 5K benefiting student scholarships – Sunday, March 4
Austin Community College (ACC) invites the community to lace up their running shoes to help support ACC students at the fourth annual ACC Fairway 5K Cross Country Run & Walk on Sunday, March 4, from … Continue reading
Innovating a nation: The lasting legacy of Drs. John and Suanne Roueche
As Drs. John and Suanne Roueche walked into the room, a nervous smile stretched across the face of Austin Community College nursing student Mario Hernandez. “I didn’t see college in my future,” says Hernandez. “I … Continue reading
ACC Foundation receives $10,000 donation for hospitality scholarships
The Austin Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) has donated $10,000 to the Austin Community College Foundation to support students in ACC’s hospitality programs. “The demand for hospitality professionals in Central Texas is growing rapidly. Continued … Continue reading
ACC hosts second annual Fairway 5K benefiting student scholarships
Austin Community College invites the community to lace up their running shoes to help support ACC students at the second annual ACC Fairway 5K Cross Country Run & Walk on Sunday, March 6, from 7:30 to 10:30 … Continue reading
Enter to win a Dell Chromebook and support Student Emergency Fund
Just in time for holiday gift-giving: The Austin Community College Foundation is raffling three Dell Chromebook PCs to raise money for ACC’s Student Emergency Fund. The drawing for the Dell-donated PCs will be Tuesday, December … Continue reading