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ACC Board of Trustees November 3 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, November 3. Trustees approved moving forward with a contract for a new Student Information System (SIS) Software Ecosystem, naming … Continue reading

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ACC Celebrates Dental Hygiene Facility Expansion With Ribbon Cutting

Austin Community College District (ACC) marked Dental Hygiene Month with a ribbon-cutting at its newly renovated and expanded Dental Hygiene training facilities and clinic at Eastview Campus. The event, held Wednesday, October 1, 2025, celebrated … Continue reading

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ACC Approves New Property Tax Rate For FY25-26

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees voted to approve the College’s tax rate for 2025-26. The unanimous decision happened during the board’s regular meeting on Monday, September 8. The tax rate of … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees August 4 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, August 4. Highlights included the 2025-26 property tax rate proposal, summer financial update, and updates on College investments.  Below … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees July 7 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, July 7. Trustees approved the fiscal year 2026 budget, heard an update on the Student Affairs Division realignment, renewed … Continue reading

ACC Board of Trustees Approves FY26 Budget

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees approved the fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget at their regular July 7, 2025, meeting. The unanimous vote came after five months of budget discussions. The $568 … Continue reading

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ACC’s Board of Trustees joins lawsuit following repeal of Texas Dream Act

Trustees agree to join a suit seeking to bring clarity to the recent ruling  The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees is joining a lawsuit to seek guidance on the recent repeal of … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees June 2 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for a work session and its regular meeting on Monday, June 2. Highlights include a study of the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) budget, updates on … Continue reading

ACC Board of Trustees members and Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart smile as they are seated at the dais on Monday, March 3, 2025, at the Highland Campus, before voting to name two spaces at the Elgin Campus in honor of Jimmy and Cindi Ferguson, recognizing their $250,000 gift to support student scholarships and food security.

ACC Board of Trustees April 7 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, April 7. The Board voted to maintain tuition and fees for 12 straight years and received updates on a … Continue reading

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ACC Maintains Tuition for 12th Year, Reinforces Commitment to College Affordability

Board of Trustees Unanimously Approves the 2025-26 Tuition and Fees The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees unanimously voted to keep current tuition and general fees for the 2025–26 academic year (AY) during … Continue reading

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