“Strap in, kid, it’s about to be a heck of a ride — but oh, it’s so worth it.” That’s how Karla describes her journey through Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Dental Hygiene program. Karla … Continue reading
Hays Campus Expansion Moves Forward as Design Work Advances
Austin Community College District (ACC) approaches a major milestone in the Hays Campus expansion. The schematic design phase for the new academic building is scheduled for completion by early November, marking an important step forward … Continue reading
ACC Celebrates Dental Hygiene Facility Expansion With Ribbon Cutting
Austin Community College District (ACC) marked Dental Hygiene Month with a ribbon-cutting at its newly renovated and expanded Dental Hygiene training facilities and clinic at Eastview Campus. The event, held Wednesday, October 1, 2025, celebrated … Continue reading
Design Work Underway for New Health Sciences Building at ACC Hays Campus
Austin Community College District (ACC) is moving forward with plans to expand its Hays Campus. The project is officially in the design phase. The expansion will bring a new academic building to the campus focused … Continue reading
From Pandemic Student to Future Nurse: 2025 Grad Gabriella Brown Journey Comes Full Circle
“Graduating feels like a dream come true. I’ve faced so much—but I never gave up. And now, I’m here.” — Gabriella Brown, Associate Degree in Nursing Graduate Gabriella Brown started college in 2020—in the middle … Continue reading
ACC Eastview Campus Dental Hygiene Expansion Moves Forward On Schedule
Austin Community College District (ACC) continues progressing steadily on the Dental Hygiene expansion project at its Eastview Campus. Construction is currently on schedule and within budget, with Phase 1 approximately 70% complete. This project is … Continue reading
Estrella Barrera Named ACC’s New Dean of Health Sciences
Austin Community College District (ACC) announces Estrella Barrera as the new dean for the health sciences area of study. The role was previously held by Dr. Nina Almasy, who accepted the associate vice chancellor of … Continue reading
Programming Phase Nearing Completion at Hays Campus
Work is progressing on the 2022 General Obligation Bond project at the Hays Campus. The programming phase is expected to be completed and shared for approval by the end of March 2025. The project includes … Continue reading
Explore Healthcare Careers at ACC’s Health Sciences 2025 Open House
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites prospective students and the community to explore high-demand careers in healthcare at the College’s annual Health Sciences Open House. Date: Saturday, February 22Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.Location: ACC … Continue reading
From Advocacy to Achievement | Meet CSAA Winner Kristan H.
When Kristan Hennessy first stepped onto Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Eastview Campus, she never imagined how deeply the school would shape her life. Now, at 31-years-old she prepares to graduate with an Associate Degree … Continue reading

