The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, September 18. Highlights include approval of the property tax rate and ACC Chancellor Dr. Richard Rhodes’ final board meeting. … Continue reading

President’s Podcast: Changing developmental education at ACC
ACC President/CEO Dr. Richard M. Rhodes discusses an innovative learning model unfolding at the Highland Campus ACCelerator to enhance student success rates in developmental education. This President’s Podcast features guests Jenny Bragdon, a former ACCelerator … Continue reading

ACC hosts spring job fair and career exploration event
Austin Community College (ACC) invites ACC alumni, students, and other job seekers to a job fair and career exploration event Friday, April 7, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Highland Campus ACCelerator (6101 Airport Blvd.). “This … Continue reading

ACC expands Career ACCelerator Program
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has donated $250,000 to the Austin Community College Foundation to fund scholarships for adult students entering ACC’s Career ACCelerator Program. Career ACCelerator combines instruction with financial assistance, support services, and paid … Continue reading

ACC names future Leander campus
The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously named the district’s future Leander campus the ACC San Gabriel Campus during its regular meeting Monday, April 4. “This campus will be a vital part of … Continue reading

Austin Woman Invited To State of the Union
Time Warner Cable News: Austin Woman Invited To State of the Union

2 Students Among Guests for State of the Union
Inside Higher Ed: 2 Students Among Guests for State of the Union

What to Expect: Final State of the Union Address by President Obama
Time Warner Cable News: What to Expect: Final State of the Union Address by President Obama

ACC initiative accelerates women into IT fields
The Austin Community College District (ACC) launches the Women in Information Technology (IT) initiative, a program designed to accelerate women into entry-levels careers in IT, thanks to a grant awarded by the Bill and Melinda Gates … Continue reading

ACC student is honored guest at State of the Union address
KXAN: ACC student is honored guest at State of the Union address