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Celebrating Success: Second Annual A&E CAD Career Fair Exceeds Expectations

Thirty-seven renowned companies attended the second annual Architectural & Engineering CAD Career Fair on April 5 at ACC Highland Campus. The career fair was a collaborative effort of the Architectural & Engineering CAD (A&E CAD), … Continue reading

ACC students, faculty, and staff present innovative collaboration at the TNRIS forum

Austin Community College District (ACC) Facilities & Construction (F&C) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) representatives were invited to present their work on a recent pilot project at the college at the Texas Natural Resources Information … Continue reading

Graduate Spotlight: Meet John Barnard

Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates a record number of graduates at its 2020 fall commencement with a virtual ceremony Saturday, December 12. Our graduates are sharing their own stories about their experience at ACC … Continue reading

Faculty Spotlight: Stephanie Long

Stephanie Long has worked in the heat of the Mojave Desert and through a blizzard in Wyoming but, given the choice to work anywhere in the world, she would prefer to stay here in Austin. … Continue reading

ACC GIS students test drone mapping technology at Zilker Park.

ACC GIS students test drone technology

Austin Community College Geographic Information Systems (GIS) students are learning how to create detailed maps using drone technology. Students tested their skills at Zilker Park with a mapping drone called the Robota Eclipse UAV (unmanned … Continue reading

ACC GIS program recognized for innovation, best practices

Austin Community College’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Program recently received a Special Achievement in GIS award from Esri, a provider of GIS technology. The college was the only higher education institution selected from more than … Continue reading

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