The application deadline for the Bachelor of Applied Technology in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (BATMET) is now Sunday, June 15, for those looking to start this fall. The BATMET is designed to help students take the … Continue reading
ACC’s Laura Marmolejo Honored with Ally in Workforce Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) Dean of Advanced Manufacturing Dr. Laura Marmolejo has been recognized with the prestigious Ally in Workforce Award at the 2025 Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA) ARMIES Awards. Sponsored by Regions … Continue reading
ACC’s Advanced Manufacturing Program Earns First-of-Its-Kind Industry Certification
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Advanced Manufacturing program received a first-of-its-kind national certification from the National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement (NIICA). The certification program ensures graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce by … Continue reading
Austin Community College Offers Bachelor’s Degrees in High-Demand Fields
Applications are now open for Austin Community College District’s (ACC) bachelor’s degree programs. The College offers four specialized bachelor’s degrees to meet industry needs and prepare students for high-demand careers. These programs include Manufacturing Engineering … Continue reading
Rep. Lloyd Doggett presents $1.5 million in congressional funding to ACC
National leaders are coming to Austin Community College District (ACC) to learn more about how the College is working to remain in the forefront of the semiconductor industry. On Thursday, August 29, U.S. Representative Lloyd … Continue reading
Meet Eddie A. one of the first to complete the full Advanced Manufacturing pathway
At just 24 years old, Eriverto (Eddie) A. is breaking new ground as one of the first students to complete a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Manufacturing Engineering at Austin Community College District (ACC). As … Continue reading
ACC receives $7.5 million grant for semiconductor training
Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized yet again for its advanced work in the semiconductor manufacturing sector with a new U.S. Department of Defense grant. The College received $7.5 million from a Defense … Continue reading
“This is what prison reform looks like” | 86 Women Behind Bars Graduate from ACC’s Vocational Programs
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated the most recent cohort of graduates from the Lockhart Correctional Facility in April. ACC’s Continuing Education Division’s unique partnership provides customized training and certification in some of the most … Continue reading
ACC Welcomes VIPs from Washington, DC, Talking Big Semiconductor News
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo says what is happening at Austin Community College District (ACC) is a game changer. The secretary came to ACC Highland Campus on Monday, April 15, to meet with students … Continue reading
Austin Community College District, UT, and Texas Institute for Electronics partner to launch new Semiconductor Training Center
Austin Community College District (ACC), the University of Texas at Austin (UT), and the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) announce a new workforce development partnership that will fuel the needs of America’s semiconductor industry. Together, … Continue reading