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: 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
Submit your original design for ACC’s 11th Annual Eco Bag Contest
Submissions are now open for Austin Community College District’s (ACC) 11th annual Eco Bag Contest. The deadline to submit your design is Noon, Tuesday, January 31. This year’s theme is “The Urgency of Now.” The … Continue reading
ACC Highland Campus Phase 2 earns LEED Gold certification
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) newest campus, Highland Phase 2, is being recognized for its sustainable design and construction. The campus was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the U.S. … Continue reading
‘Do it for the Dillos’ ACC names winner 2022 Eco Bag Art contest
This year’s winner of the 10th annual Eco Bag contest is ACC Graphic Design student, Elizabeth Arteaga. Elizabeth’s design was selected out of 34 submitted designs through districtwide voting for Earth Week by faculty, staff, … Continue reading
Vote Now for the 10th Annual Eco Bag Contest
It is time to cast your vote for your favorite design on the 10th annual Eco Bag Contest. Austin Community College District (ACC) students submitted more than 30 designs, and 16 have moved forward to … Continue reading
ACC becomes first community college in Texas to use 100% renewable energy
Austin Community College District (ACC) is among the top colleges and universities in Texas to promote sustainable, green energy. Two ACC campuses — the ACC Round Rock and Elgin campuses now use 100 percent clean, … Continue reading