Austin Community College District (ACC) is redefining pathways to law enforcement careers with its Criminal Justice Program. Tailored to equip students with essential knowledge and skills, ACC’s program offers four associate degree tracks and specialized … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees April 1 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, April 1. During the meeting, trustees made a historic vote to approve the ACC Free Tuition pilot program. More … Continue reading
Paving her own future: Ronika Allen is giving back
For Ronika Allen, college was always an expectation. One she set for herself. “You have to know what you want to do with your life. That’s important to remember,” she says. She didn’t exactly know … Continue reading
Fall brings new classes to ACC Hays campus
Hays Free Press: Fall brings new classes to ACC Hays campus BY CYNDY BARTONAUGUST 1, 2018 Retired Texas Ranger GW Hildebrand gets a twinkle in his eye when he talks about Austin Community College’s new Hays … Continue reading
Maricela Juárez: Lo que un día era un sueño lejano
Maricela Juárez, de 45 años, no ha perdido la esperanza de cumplir su sueño de trabajar en el sistema de justicia penal de Texas. “Estoy trabajando en mi título asociado en justicia penal en Austin … Continue reading
Maricela Juarez: What once was a distant dream
Maricela Juarez, 45, has not lost hope to reach her dream of working in the Texas criminal justice system. “I am working on my associate degree in criminal justice at Austin Community College and want … Continue reading
Groundbreaking celebrates future Hays Campus first responder center
Community leaders and friends joined Austin Community College May 9 to break ground on a new first responder training center at ACC’s Hays Campus. While architectural renderings provided guests with a glimpse of the state-of-the-art … Continue reading
ACC criminal justice program yields local law enforcement
Community Impact: ACC criminal justice program yields local law enforcement