Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Elgin Campus hosts a community celebration full of fun activities, local flavors, and educational experiences for attendees of all ages. Elgin Fall Festival Date: Saturday, November 16Time: 1 to 5 … Continue reading
Meet CJ: Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural Science student
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Elgin Campus is home to a 17-acre sustainable farm. The site is home to the college’s Agricultural Sciences program, which offers students the opportunity to learn about agricultural production and … Continue reading
Welcome Back, Riverbats! What to know about each ACC campus as the 2024 spring semester begins
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes returning and new Riverbats as the spring 2024 semester begins Tuesday, January 16. As more students head to one of ACC’s many campuses, here is some information to help … Continue reading
Welcome Back, Riverbats! Navigating Your Campus for Fall 2023
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes returning and new Riverbats as the fall 2023 semester begins Monday, August 21. As more students head to one of ACC’s many campuses, here is some information to help … Continue reading
ACC’s summer pets are ready for adoption
The dogs and cats cared for by ACC Veterinary Technology program students this summer are ready for adoption. The animals have undergone socialization and basic training, get microchipped, and receive medical care, including vaccinations and … Continue reading
Welcome Back Riverbats! Navigating Your Central Region Campus
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes returning and new Riverbats as the fall 2022 semester begins Monday, August 22. The college remains committed to keeping students on track to reach their goals. As more students … Continue reading
ACC’s Agriculture Program keeps hands-on learning going while at home
Austin Community College District (ACC) faculty are getting creative to keep students hands-on while learning from home. “I am distributing lab kits for each of my students in the horticulture course. We collected a series … Continue reading
ACC becomes first community college in Texas to use 100% renewable energy
Austin Community College District (ACC) is among the top colleges and universities in Texas to promote sustainable, green energy. Two ACC campuses — the ACC Round Rock and Elgin campuses now use 100 percent clean, … Continue reading
2020 Sustainability Report shows college’s progress toward zero-waste goal
Austin Community College (ACC) continues its work toward its goal of becoming Zero Waste by 2040 and achieving climate neutrality by 2050. In May, the college presented its 2020 Annual Sustainability Report to the Board … Continue reading
At Austin Community College, students and shelter pets grow together
Austin American-Statesman: At Austin Community College, students and shelter pets grow together By Lara Korte ELGIN — When Tootsie Pop came to Austin Community College a few weeks ago, she was a bit of a “hot … Continue reading