For the second straight term, Austin Community College District (ACC) is recognized as an Achieving the Dream 2024 Leader College. The prestigious designation honors the college’s commitment to student success and community impact. ACC is … Continue reading
ACC selected for prestigious Racial Equity Leadership Academy
Austin Community College District (ACC) was selected to participate in a new, innovative academy designed to tackle racial equity issues in higher education. Developed by Achieving the Dream and the University of Southern California Race … Continue reading
Closing equity gaps in Austin: Austin Community College named “Leader College of Distinction”
The Austin Community College District (ACC) is recognized as a national leader for its work to support underserved students, close equity gaps, and increase completion rates. The college was awarded the Leader College of Distinction … Continue reading
Supporting Latino Students through Data, Practice, and Leadership
Association of American Colleges & Universities: Supporting Latino Students through Data, Practice, and Leadership Since 2010, the Latino student population at Austin Community College (ACC) has increased by 13 percentage points, from 25 percent to 38 … Continue reading
Achieving the Dream recertifies ACC’s ‘Leader College’ status
Achieving the Dream, the national initiative aimed at improving student success at community colleges, has recertified Austin Community College as a Leader College. Leader Colleges are considered exemplars in improving student outcomes and elevating the … Continue reading
Faculty: Apply for OER project by July 29
Austin Community College faculty interested in working on a project to create open educational resources that are used statewide and available to instructors around the world should apply by Friday, July 29. ACC is collaborating … Continue reading
ACC receives grant to develop open educational resources
Austin Community College is part of a consortium of colleges that have been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Achieving the Dream organization to develop degree programs that can be completed using open educational resources … Continue reading