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ACC’s Biotechnology Department welcomes AISD students for DNA Day

In a celebration of scientific inquiry and hands-on learning, Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Biotechnology Department is partnering with the college’s Make It Center (MIC) and BioRad Laboratories to host DNA Day at ACC. DNA … Continue reading

ACC prepares Personal Protective Equipment donations for local healthcare workers

Austin Community College (ACC) is assembling Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to support regional healthcare workers and first responders during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.  “This is a difficult time for everyone in our community. There … Continue reading

Find a career in healthcare: ACC hosts Health Sciences Open House

Demand for local healthcare professionals is growing. One in every four new jobs expected over the next decade in Central Texas is in healthcare. Austin Community College (ACC) hosts its annual Health Science Open House … Continue reading

ACC Bioscience Incubator hosts open house

The ACC Bioscience Incubator (ABI) hosts an open house at its state-of-the-art facility for faculty, staff, and students to explore advancements in biotechnology happening at Austin Community College. Date: Thursday, January 16, and Friday, January … Continue reading

ACC awarded $7.5 million NSF grant to build national biotechnology network

New center will expand biotechnology education and encourage research opportunities at 2-year colleges nationwide The Austin Community College District (ACC) was awarded a $7.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: Marcia McCallum | Finally, it’s her turn

Lumina Focus: Finally, it’s her turn   FINALLY, IT’S HER TURN AUSTIN, Texas — Marcia McCallum graduated from high school in 1983. She decided to continue her education 29 years later. A lot of life happened … Continue reading

ACC unveils Bioscience Incubator

More than 200 community members and friends joined Austin Community College January 31 to celebrate the grand opening of the ACC Bioscience Incubator. The event featured a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, music, food, and tours with demonstrations … Continue reading

ACC Bioscience Incubator now accepting applications

The Austin Community College Bioscience Incubator is now accepting lease applications for its wet lab facilities scheduled to open in early 2017. The ACC Bioscience Incubator is part of phase II renovations at ACC Highland. … Continue reading

Inauguran laboratorios de biotecnología del Colegio Comunitario de Austin

Univision: Inauguran laboratorios de biotecnología del Colegio Comunitario de Austin

ACC recibe fondos nacionales para construir fuerza de trabajo regional de biotecnología

El centro ayudará a las personas a progresar en una carrera en la biotecnología  La organización National Science Foundation (NSF) otorgó a Austin Community College $2.9 millones para establecer un centro regional para técnicos de … Continue reading

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