Malka Negret is taking her research from Austin Community College District (ACC) classrooms to the halls of Johns Hopkins University. The Honors Psychology major has been selected to present her original research at the 2026 … Continue reading
Transfer Week 2026 | Hear from students who have been there
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Transfer Week (February 16–20) is designed to help you prepare with clear information, expert guidance, and direct connections to university partners. Throughout the week, students can: A key event during … Continue reading
Meet Parker G., one of ACC’s Fall 2025 graduates
This fall, Parker G. will be one of more than 4,440 students at the Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony. He joined ACC in 2023 and is set to graduate with his associate degree in Government, followed … Continue reading
ACC Honors Students Shine on the National and Regional Stage
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates our Honors students who continue to raise the bar through research, scholarship, and academic achievement. Six ACC Honors Program students have been accepted into Texas State University’s Opportunities for … Continue reading
ACC Honors Program Students to Attend LBJ School’s Public Service Weekend
Six Austin Community College District (ACC) Honors Program students joined the prestigious 2025 Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Public Service Weekend. The program is open exclusively to Honors Program students. Meggie H., Tianna … Continue reading
It’s Your Time to Lead: First-Gen Student Raghad A. Builds a Future at ACC
After fleeing war in Syria and arriving in the U.S. as a teenager, Raghad A. had to rebuild everything: her language, her education, and her sense of self. “I arrived at 15, barely speaking English, … Continue reading
Summer Scholars Program offers a growth opportunity for ACC Honors Program Student Mia M.
Three Austin Community College District (ACC) students were invited to a prestigious summer learning opportunity thanks to the ACC Honors Program. They’re heading to Chautauqua Institution in New York for a weeklong experience. The Summer … Continue reading
ACC Honors Program Student Parker G. Named Chautauqua Scholar for 2025
“Opportunities like Chautauqua are life-changing, especially for students like me who come from communities where these chances don’t come around often. Programs like the ACC Honors Program have opened doors I never thought possible. They … Continue reading
ACC Honors Students Chosen for Undergraduate Research Program in Human Development & Family Sciences
Four ACC Psychology majors were accepted to the Opportunities for Undergraduate Research in Human Development & Family Sciences (OUR HDFS) Fellowship Program at Texas State University. During the 25-week program–– supported by the National Science … Continue reading
ACC Honors Program Students Attend LBJ School’s Public Service Weekend
For the first time, five Austin Community College District (ACC) students joined the prestigious 2024 Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Public Service Weekend. This year’s conference theme was “Emerging Public Policy Issues in … Continue reading