The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees unanimously approved additional Affordability Scholarships for current students during its regular meeting on Monday, July 1. Under the new program, ACC will cover the final credit … Continue reading
ACC prepares for fall 2024 registration to open
Registration begins soon for Austin Community College District’s (ACC) fall 2024 semester. Enrollment begins Monday, May 13, for current students and opens to everyone on Friday, May 17. New students should APPLY now so that … Continue reading
ACC Trustees unanimously approve annexation petition for Lockhart ISD
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees unanimously certified a petition from residents living within the territory covered by Lockhart ISD (LISD) who are interested in putting an ACC annexation item on the … Continue reading
Op-Ed | The Big College Challenge: Money
How We Can Make College Affordable for Everyone Written by: ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart When I first came to Austin Community College District in fall 2023, I knew I wanted to get to know … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees approves free tuition pilot program for class of 2024
Pilot to launch this fall for the class of 2024 and continue each subsequent year for 5 years The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees approved a bold proposal to offer FREE tuition for … Continue reading
ACC Board of Trustees February 12 Recap
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, February 12. Highlights include the college’s financial audit, appointing members to the college’s Regional Advisory Committees (RAC), and an … Continue reading
ACC takes the next step toward free tuition for the Class of 2024
Austin Community College District (ACC) is evaluating expanding eligibility for the pilot launch of its proposed FREE tuition program. The college presented updates during a work session on Monday, February 12, with the Board of … Continue reading
ACC proposes free college tuition for high school seniors
Austin Community College District (ACC) wants to pilot a new program to make college tuition FREE for all high school seniors in Central Texas. On Monday, January 8, ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart presented the … Continue reading