The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees accepted a $200,000 gift from Samsung Austin Semiconductor to help expand the College’s semiconductor training program. The gift was accepted during the Board’s regular meeting on … Continue reading
Rep. Lloyd Doggett presents $1.5 million in congressional funding to ACC
National leaders are coming to Austin Community College District (ACC) to learn more about how the College is working to remain in the forefront of the semiconductor industry. On Thursday, August 29, U.S. Representative Lloyd … 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
2022 Bond | Round Rock Campus expansion design complete
Work is moving forward on the Applied Technology expansion at Austin Community College District (ACC) Round Rock Campus, near Building 5000. The design process began in September 2023, and the design development was completed in … Continue reading
Austin Community College District, UT, and Texas Institute for Electronics partner to launch new Semiconductor Training Center
Austin Community College District (ACC), the University of Texas at Austin (UT), and the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) announce a new workforce development partnership that will fuel the needs of America’s semiconductor industry. Together, … Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Cornyn and Rep. McCaul announce CHIPS for America Act at ACC’s Manufacturing Academy
Austin Community College District (ACC) hosted U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (TX-10) on Friday, August 19, as they discussed highlights of the new CHIPS for America Act. In a joint … Continue reading
Get a bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing at ACC: Information session happening July 6
Registration is open for the first cohort in Austin Community College District’s (ACC) newest bachelor’s degree program. The Bachelor’s of Applied Technology (BAT) in Manufacturing Engineering Technology is designed to move working professionals in manufacturing … Continue reading
First ACC IMPACT Lab company develops sensing drone for severe weather
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes the first company to its manufacturing incubator, the ACC IMPACT Lab. Zpryme LLC is a research, media, and events agency focused on energy. Date: Tuesday, February 22 Time: 10:30 a.m. … Continue reading
ACC opens Highland Campus to community for Manufacturing Careers Expo
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community for a first in-person look at new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities at ACC Highland Campus (6101 Highland Campus Dr.). The college hosts a Manufacturing Careers Expo to learn … Continue reading