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
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