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YMCA of Austin will move offices to ACC’s Highland Campus

Community Impact: YMCA of Austin will move offices to ACC’s Highland Campus By Jack Flagler  The former Dillard’s store in the Highland Mall will soon become an Austin Community College building that will house public television … Continue reading

Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate

Community Impact: Austin Community College board proposes fiscal year 2019-20 tax rate By Emma Freer and Jack Flagler   | 8:17 pm Aug. 5, 2019 CDT    The Austin Community College board of trustees approved proposing a … Continue reading

Austin Community College board approves new programs in fashion design, technical theater

Community Impact: Austin Community College board approves new programs in fashion design, technical theater By Jack Flagler Students at Austin Community College will be able to pursue associate degrees in fashion design and technical theater after the … Continue reading

Austin Community College asks state Legislature to provide option to end trustee runoff elections

Community Impact: Austin Community College asks state Legislature to provide option to end trustee runoff elections By Jack Flagler   | 7:38 pm Dec. 3, 2018 CST On Dec. 11 voters across six counties will decide between … Continue reading

ACC San Gabriel welcomes its first students

Community Impact: ACC San Gabriel welcomes its first students By Abby Bora   |  7:43 am Nov. 21, 2018 CST Less than two months into its first fall semester, Austin Community College’s San Gabriel campus had 893 students, according to … Continue reading

PfISD Voters reject ACC annexation

Community Impact: PfISD Voters reject ACC annexation Kevin Pakenham, spokesperson for Pflugerville Residents for Responsible Taxation, a group that led efforts opposing Pflugerville ISD’s annexation into the Austin Community College district said he was pleased with … Continue reading

Runoff election set for ACC board of trustees seat; two incumbents win re-election

Stephanie Gharakanian, special counsel for the Workers Defense Project, and Sarah Mills, director of Public Policy and Government Relations at the Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice, will face off in a runoff election … Continue reading

Austin Community College board approves new entrepreneurship program

Community Impact: Austin Community College board approves new entrepreneurship program By Emma Freer   | 7:57 pm Feb. 5, 2018 The Austin Community College District will offer a new associate degree in entrepreneurship starting in the fall. … Continue reading

As Austin Community College begins Rio Grande campus renovations, Austin High School alumni reflect on years of tradition

Community Impact: As Austin Community College begins Rio Grande campus renovations, Austin High School alumni reflect on years of tradition Scott Sayers remembers his first year at the former downtown Austin High School campus like it … Continue reading

Board to Austin Community College president: What’s next?

Community Impact: Board to Austin Community College president: What’s next? Board to Austin Community College president: What’s next? As Richard Rhodes presents organization’s successes, board members look to the future By Marie Albiges  |  Posted July … Continue reading

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