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Hundreds turn out as ACC celebrates grand opening of Highland Campus

More than 300 turned out to celebrate a major milestone at Austin Community College District (ACC). The college hosted a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony for  ACC Highland Phase 2 on Friday, April 22, 2022.  “This … Continue reading

10+ years in the making: ACC celebrates grand opening of Highland Campus

Meet us at Austin Community College District’s (ACC) newest campus. More than a decade in the making, ACC celebrates the grand opening of its flagship Highland Campus (6101 Highland Campus Dr.) with a celebration and … Continue reading

ACC Highland Campus Phase 2 opens for spring 2021 semester

Tuesday, January 19, marked the start of Austin Community College District’s (ACC) spring 2021 semester and the soft opening of the newly completed Highland Campus, Building 2000. The first programs to begin teaching at the … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: September 2020

Highland Campus 2014 Bond Phase 2 By Pamela Collier, ACC Highland Phase 2 Project Manager The Black Box Theatre wood floor is being installed. The wood stage flooring in the Music Performance Hall will be … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: July/August 2020

RIO GRANDE CAMPUS RENOVATIONS By Paul Mason, Rio Grande Renovations Project Manager Tremendous progress has been made over the past month. The two elevators are being installed. Decorative hand railing systems are being installed in … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: May/June 2020

The Highland Campus South Parking Garage hit another milestone this summer. Construction crews added the college’s name to the external-facing wall, which is visible from Interstate 35, Highway 290, and areas to the east and … Continue reading

New ACC Highland signage now up on south parking garage

Construction on Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Highland Campus reached another milestone this week. On Wednesday, July 15, ACC’s Facilities and Construction team and project crews added the college’s name to the external-facing wall of … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: March/April 2020

Despite a brief shutdown and some challenges with delayed deliveries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, construction marches forward on the Rio Grande and Highland campus projects, which both reached significant milestones in the past month. … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: February 2020

Rio Grande Campus Renovations By Paul Mason, Rio Grande Renovations Project Manager Persistent rainy, damp conditions slowed the rate of progress a bit in February, but construction continued to progress well.  Spray foam insulation applied … Continue reading

Construction updates at Highland and Rio Grande: January 2020

RIO GRANDE CAMPUS RENOVATIONS By Paul Mason, Rio Grande Renovations Project Manager Construction teams commemorated the topping-out of Rio Grande Campus on Wednesday, January 22. The event marked an important milestone for the project. InteriorInside … Continue reading

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