What happens when hundreds of student leaders from across Texas come together for three days of learning, networking, and a friendly competition? You get the Texas Honors Institute. From July 11 through 13, members from … Continue reading
ACC students named semifinalists for prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship
Four Austin Community College District (ACC) students are semifinalists for the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The highly competitive national scholarship provides transfer students with up to $55,000 a year to … Continue reading
ACC Chemistry and Physics Student Receives Oberndorf Lifeline to Completion Scholarship
An Austin Community College District (ACC) student has been recognized with a national scholarship. Amber Traylor is one of only 15 students awarded the special $1,000 Oberndorf Lifeline Competition Scholarship. “When I found out about … Continue reading
Two ACC PTK Students Named 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholars
Out of more than two thousand applications nationwide, two Austin Community College District (ACC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) students were selected as 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholars. The students will be recognized internationally during PTK’s … Continue reading
ACC Education Student Receives 2021 Oberndorf Lifeline to Completion Scholarship
As the fall semester begins, one Austin Community College District (ACC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) student is getting extra support to complete her degree. ACC Education student Jennifer Ebert is one of only eight students … Continue reading
ACC Phi Theta Kappa student honored for excellence in writing
Out of more than 370 submissions nationwide, Austin Community College District (ACC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) student, Azucena Enloe, was awarded an honor for excellence in writing. Azucena submitted a fictional piece she wrote called … Continue reading
Austin Community College District Board of Trustees recognized with Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Award
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees was recognized with the prestigious 2020 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Board of Trustees Excellence Award. The distinction celebrates community college Boards of Trustees for their leadership … Continue reading
ACC student named 2018 Phi Theta Kappa Global scholar
Austin Community College student Jamille Souze Madeira has been named a 2018 Phi Theta Kappa Global Leaders of Promise scholar and awarded a $1,000 scholarship. The scholarship is part of the Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise … Continue reading