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National Police Week: ACC Honors Officers Dedicated to Serving Students and Community

From helping students in moments of crisis to building relationships across campuses, the Austin Community College District (ACC) Police Department plays a vital role in supporting the College community every day. During National Police Week, … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees October 6 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, October 6. Highlights include a web redesign project contract, out-of-district tuition, a report from the ACC District Police Department, … Continue reading

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Austin Community College District Names Gizette Disher as New Chief of Police

She previously served as Assistant Chief of Police for City of Austin Austin Community College District (ACC) announces Gizette Disher as the College’s new Chief of Police, effective Monday, August 4, 2025. Chief Disher will … Continue reading

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ACC Board of Trustees March 3 Recap

The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, March 3. Highlights include an update on state legislative priorities, starting talks of the next budget, and an enrollment … Continue reading

ACC Launches New “Bats to Badges” Program to Address Officer Shortage

Austin Community College District (ACC) takes a proactive approach to the nationwide challenge of recruiting and retaining police officers. In a new initiative –– spearheaded by ACC District Police Chief Lynn Dixon –– the College … Continue reading

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