During a year many struggled to continue their education, Austin Community College District (ACC) launched a new all-inclusive scholarship program to help cover the costs of college. New data on ACC’s Career Scholars program show … Continue reading
Student Affairs conducts call-a-thon to check on students
Although students were not physically on campus during the last half of the spring semester, they remained top of mind for Austin Community College faculty and staff. To check in on how students were doing … Continue reading
COVID-19’s impact on spring student academic success
While the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the way the college operates, it fortunately had only a moderate impact on student academic performance this spring. “I was very impressed by the dedication of … Continue reading
2019 Student Success Report shows first wave of Pathways results
Austin Community College (ACC) is starting to see the first wave of results from its Guided Pathways initiatives, which are available in the 2019 Student Success Report. Dr. Charles Cook, ACC provost and executive vice … Continue reading
Top 10 ways ACC is having an impact on Latino student success
By Dora Elias McAllister, Student Affairs Communications content strategist Austin Community College (ACC) centralizes equity in all of its completion work, with the understanding that while ACC’s objective is to support all ACC students in … Continue reading
From Student Affairs: Financial Aid Office Takes an Active Role in Student Success
By Dora Elias McAllister, Student Affairs Communications content strategist // July 2019 ACC has long supported students in getting ready for college, worked with them to get them enrolled, and assisted them in receiving financial … Continue reading
The ACCelerator: Advancing student success through customer service and accessibility
The ACCelerator is one of Austin Community College’s (ACC) most innovative learning spaces with computer stations, academic and career coaching, learning lab tutors, study rooms, and classes. But the ACCelerator experience goes beyond the technical … Continue reading