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Samsung Austin Semiconductor donates $200,000 gift to support ACC semiconductor program

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 and ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart shake hands

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

A student and faculty member working behind manufacturing equipment

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

Rendering of 2022 G.O. Bond Project exterior building

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. McMcaul 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

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