ACC is committed to providing the best support for your educational journey. Get all the academic support in one place at the ACCelerators –– a cutting-edge, large-scale learning lab designed to empower you every step of the way! Continue reading
Get one-of-a-kind artwork; Boots & Bats Gala auction reopens
The opportunity to give continues by bidding on one-of-a-kind artwork from the third annual Boots & Bats Gala. The silent auction is back open. Every dollar raised supports student scholarships. Continue reading
ACC celebrates the groundbreaking of the UFCU Pavilion
Work is underway for a new gathering space in Austin. More than 100 people turned out to celebrate the groundbreaking for the UFCU Pavilion at the Austin Community College District (ACC) Highland Campus Monday, March … Continue reading
Get free money for college: ACC scholarship season is now open
Austin Community College District (ACC) students can apply now for a scholarship for fall classes. There are more than 700 scholarships available, and it only takes one application to apply. “Students face many roadblocks pursuing … 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
It’s Scholarship Season! Here are 7 Tips for Writing Your Application Essay
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) scholarship application requires a personal essay—but don’t stress! It only needs to be 250-500 words. Here’s the prompt: Please provide a personal statement of 250-500 words that discusses your educational and career … Continue reading
New $250k donation from NXP Foundation funds scholarships & new manufacturing lab
Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrates a new $250,000 gift from NXP Foundation to support scholarships and a new advanced manufacturing lab at ACC Highland. The nonprofit organization associated with NXP Semiconductors presented a ceremonial … Continue reading
Support ACC students this #GivingTuesday
The ACC Foundation is asking the community to support ACC students on #GivingTuesday, November 29. The college hopes to raise $10,000 for student scholarships to fund four new annual scholarships. What you can do to … Continue reading
ACC Lights Up Purple to Honor Largest Scholarship Gift in College History
Paying for college is one of the biggest barriers students face. According to national data, 68 percent of students worry about having enough money to pay for school. Austin Community College District (ACC) is proud … Continue reading
ACC offers support to help you pursue your dreams and pay for college
When Monyce Fleming decided to enroll in college she wasn’t sure where to go or how to start. As the first person in her family to go to college, she had a lot of questions. … Continue reading