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
2020 Sustainability Report shows college’s progress toward zero-waste goal
Austin Community College (ACC) continues its work toward its goal of becoming Zero Waste by 2040 and achieving climate neutrality by 2050. In May, the college presented its 2020 Annual Sustainability Report to the Board … Continue reading
ACC English Composition student wins 2020 Eco Bag Art contest
The ballots are in and the votes tallied. This year’s winner of the seventh annual 2020 Eco Bag Art contest is English Composition student Diana Ruiz Trujeque. Faculty, staff, and students selected Diana out of … Continue reading
ACC graphic design student wins 2019 Eco Bag art contest
Nearly 20 designs were submitted for the sixth annual Student Eco Bag Design Contest. Faculty, staff, and students selected Sutherland’s design through districtwide voting. Her design is featured on the 2019 reusable Eco Bag. The … Continue reading
ACC celebrates Earth Week April 22-26. Explore events districtwide
Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates the 49th anniversary of Earth Day with dozens of events districtwide April 22 to April 26, with pre-party events starting Saturday, April 13. “We are so excited to host ACC’s … Continue reading
Submit your design for the 2019 Student Art Eco Bag Contest
It’s time to submit designs for the 7th annual Student Art Eco Bag Contest held each year in association with Earth Week, April 22 through 26. Students are invited to submit original artwork with an … Continue reading
Celebrate Earth Week April 17-22
Updated with new events! Austin Community College celebrates the 47th annual Earth Day April 22 with a week of sustainability events beginning Monday, April 17. See below for dates and times of Earth Week traditions and … Continue reading
Celebrate Earth Week April 18-22
Austin Community College celebrates the 46th annual Earth Day with a week of activities April 18-22 to promote eco-consciousness and showcase our commitment to sustainability. See below for dates and times of familiar Earth Week … Continue reading
Highland Campus earns LEED Gold
Austin Community College’s Highland Campus has earned Gold level LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) certification. It is the first ACC campus built to LEED gold standards. “LEED certification is an internationally known recognition … Continue reading