“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
“Life happens to throw curveballs”: Meet ACC fall 2024 graduate Helen Abraha
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates more than 3,900 graduates at its fall 2024 commencement ceremony. Friends and family are invited to congratulate students at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park on Thursday, December 12. … Continue reading
Work on 2022 G.O. Bond resumes at Hays Campus
Following an intentional pause of all 2022 General Obligation Bond projects, work is once again moving forward. The ACC Board of Trustees heard an update from ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart about plans to restart … Continue reading
Find Your New Furry Family Member this Fall with ACC Vet Tech!
This fall, Austin Community College District (ACC) has a pack of pets ready to snuggle, play, and bring joy to your life! Every semester, ACC’s Veterinary Technology students, faculty, and staff nurture and care for … Continue reading
“Find your support team and lean on them” | Graduate Finds Family and a Future in ACC’s Dental Hygiene Program
For Kylar Northcutt, becoming a dental hygienist was not just about mastering clinical skills—it was about perseverance, growth, and finding a second family along the way. After beginning a back-and-forth journey at ACC in 2016, … Continue reading