Austin Community College District (ACC) and national workforce training nonprofit Merit America are celebrating a major milestone in their new partnership. The first cohort of working adults completed the Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing program. At … Continue reading
ACC Manufacturing Open House: Explore Robotics, Semiconductors & More
Step inside your future in advanced manufacturing with Austin Community College District (ACC). Join us for the Manufacturing Open House. This free, communitywide event offers you the opportunity to explore robotics, semiconductor technology, and hands-on … Continue reading
New Details | ACC receives $3.6 million Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund
As part of the $3.6 million Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant announced by Texas Governor Greg Abbott on August 14, 2025, Austin Community College District (ACC) will dedicate approximately 10,000 square feet of new … Continue reading
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Austin Community College
From the Office of the Texas Governor Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $3.6 million has been extended to Austin Community College District (ACC) for an advanced … Continue reading
ACC’s Laura Marmolejo Honored with Ally in Workforce Award
Austin Community College District (ACC) Dean of Advanced Manufacturing Dr. Laura Marmolejo has been recognized with the prestigious Ally in Workforce Award at the 2025 Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA) ARMIES Awards. Sponsored by Regions … Continue reading
Samsung Austin Semiconductor Supports Texas A&M Engineering Academy at Austin Community College with $1.5 Million Gift
Austin Community College District (ACC) hosted a special event celebrating a $1.5 million gift from Samsung Austin Semiconductor to support the Texas A&M Engineering Academy at ACC at the Highland Campus on Tuesday, February 18. … Continue reading
Samsung Austin Semiconductor donates $200,000 gift to support ACC semiconductor program
The Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees accepted a $200,000 gift from Samsung Austin Semiconductor to help expand the College’s semiconductor training program. The gift was accepted during the Board’s regular meeting on … Continue reading
Rep. Lloyd Doggett presents $1.5 million in congressional funding to ACC
National leaders are coming to Austin Community College District (ACC) to learn more about how the College is working to remain in the forefront of the semiconductor industry. On Thursday, August 29, U.S. Representative Lloyd … Continue reading
Meet Eddie A. one of the first to complete the full Advanced Manufacturing pathway
At just 24 years old, Eriverto (Eddie) A. is breaking new ground as one of the first students to complete a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Manufacturing Engineering at Austin Community College District (ACC). As … Continue reading
ACC receives $7.5 million grant for semiconductor training
Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized yet again for its advanced work in the semiconductor manufacturing sector with a new U.S. Department of Defense grant. The College received $7.5 million from a Defense … Continue reading