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Meet CJ: Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural Science student

Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Elgin Campus is home to a 17-acre sustainable farm. The site is home to the college’s Agricultural Sciences program, which offers students the opportunity to learn about agricultural production and … Continue reading

Cast your vote: The 2024 Eco Bag Design Contest Is Here

Austin Community College District (ACC) needs your help to name the winning design for this year’s Student Eco Bag Design Contest.  Voting is now open. You can cast your vote in less than one minute … Continue reading

Apply now to attend the 2024 eco conference for free

Grant applications are now open for ACC students, faculty, and staff interested in attending the 2024 Annual Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) Summit. This year’s eco conference is January 29-31, 2024, at the … Continue reading

ACC Experts

ACC Experts: Celebrate the Holiday Season with Sustainability

It is a busy time of year that could equal a lot of waste. ACC Experts share tips whether you are hosting, traveling, or staying in this season.  Written by: ACC Energy and Sustainability Office … Continue reading

Submissions Now Open for 12th Annual Student Eco Bag Art Contest

Calling all students to bring your creativity! Submissions are now open for ACC’s 12th Annual Student Eco Bag Art Contest. The winning design will be printed on reusable tote bags to be displayed at each … Continue reading

ACC celebrates International Campus Sustainability Month

October is International Campus Sustainability Month. Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Energy & Sustainability Office invites students, staff, and faculty to celebrate with a series of events showcasing sustainability programs around the district.  Events include: … Continue reading

ACC joins Austin Technology Incubator for EnergyTech for All Summit

Austin Community College District (ACC) partners with Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) at The University of Texas at Austin for the EnergyTech for All Summit.  Date: November 2, 2023 Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: … Continue reading

Attention! Submit your grant applications now for a FREE Sustainability Conference in Boston

Applications are now open for Austin Community College District (ACC) students, staff, and faculty who are interested in attending this year’s national Eco Conference. Continue reading

ACC 2023 Eco Bag winning design now available for purchase

The winning design in ACC’s 11th annual Earth Week Eco Bag contest was created by Sora Tran, an Early College High School student from the Round Rock Campus. ACC faculty, staff, and students can now … Continue reading

ACC Experts

ACC Experts: Five tips to being more sustainable

ACC Experts in the Office of Sustainability share the best ways for you to be sustainable at home or on campus year round. Continue reading

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