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 Adjunct Faculty Lead Groundbreaking Geoscience Research
Two adjunct faculty members at Austin Community College District (ACC) are gaining national attention for their innovative work in geoscience education, which is reshaping research access for community college students. Kusali Gamage and Leslie Davis, … Continue reading
ACC students look at flooding impacts for Citizens Science Program
With sudden, heavy rains, Central Texas is known as flash flood alley. The impacts can have deadly results. A group of Austin Community College District (ACC) students took an in-depth look at the impacts and … Continue reading
ACC Team Named Top Finisher in 2021 Community College Innovation Challenge
After months of online meetings, arguments, and victories, a group of Austin Community College District (ACC) students meets for the first time to commemorate their big accomplishment. “We’ve been communicating on Slack and through Zoom … Continue reading
ACC awarded $7.5 million NSF grant to build national biotechnology network
New center will expand biotechnology education and encourage research opportunities at 2-year colleges nationwide The Austin Community College District (ACC) was awarded a $7.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a … Continue reading
ACC awarded national science grant to develop innovative research experience course
The National Science Foundation awarded Austin Community College (ACC) $300,000 to develop a unique two-year research experience course for students in STEM-related fields. “Traditionally, undergraduate research has been limited to students in their junior or … Continue reading
National Science Foundation awards Austin Community College $2.9 million
The University Star: National Science Foundation awards Austin Community College $2.9 million