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Meet Parker G., one of ACC’s Fall 2025 graduates

This fall, Parker G. will be one of more than 4,440 students at the Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony. He joined ACC in 2023 and is set to graduate with his associate degree in Government, followed … Continue reading

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Finding Confidence, Community, and a New Chapter at ACC | Meet ACC Fall Grad Zoila W.

When Zoila Walston enrolled at Austin Community College District (ACC) in 2023, she wasn’t just returning to school; she was stepping into a new version of herself. Now, at 47, she’s graduating with her Associate … Continue reading

ACC celebrates more than 4,440 students invited to participate in fall 2025 commencement ceremony

Free Tuition & Affordability Scholarship continues to drive momentum in student success Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 4,440 graduates invited to participate in its Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony. This class marks one … Continue reading

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“Something my daughter is proud of” | Meet Cinthia M., ACC fall 2024 graduate

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,900 graduates at its fall 2024 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Thursday, December 12. … Continue reading

Record-Breaking Achievement: ACC Celebrates 3,940+ Graduates at Fall 2024 Commencement

Austin Community College District (ACC) is rolling out the red carpet for more than 3,940 graduates at its Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony—a record-breaking number of candidates, up 5% from last fall. Date: Thursday, December 12Time: … Continue reading

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ACC celebrates largest graduation cohort of Vet Tech students

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates new grads from the Veterinary Technology Program. On Friday, August 2, friends and family gathered for a special completion ceremony at the Elgin Campus to honor 16 new graduates … Continue reading

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“This is what prison reform looks like” | 86 Women Behind Bars Graduate from ACC’s Vocational Programs

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated the most recent cohort of graduates from the Lockhart Correctional Facility in April. ACC’s Continuing Education Division’s unique partnership provides customized training and certification in some of the most … Continue reading

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“Feeling like an essential part of a large family” | ACC Spring 2024 Graduate Shelia shares more on her journey

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,000 graduates at its spring 2024 commencement ceremony. This commencement ceremony marks the college’s official 50th anniversary. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the … Continue reading

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From Community College to the Cosmos: A Journey of Passion and Perseverance | Meet CSAA Winner Theodore Courtois

Austin Community College District (ACC) honors our students’ incredible achievements at the upcoming Spring 2024 Commencement. More than 3,000 are invited to the ceremony at 4 p.m. Friday, May 17, at H-E-B Center at Cedar … Continue reading

“The first step is always the hardest” | Meet ACC Spring 2024 graduation Erin L.

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,000 graduates at its spring 2024 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students Friday, May 17, at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. One … Continue reading

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