CBS Austin: As tensions rise in the Middle East it can be tough for veterans at home by Brittany Ford U.S. troops remain on high alert after Iran’s recent attack on U.S military bases in Iraq. “The … Continue reading
ACC celebrates with third annual Veterans Day Commemoration
The Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomes veterans, students, their families, and employees to the third annual Veterans Day Commemoration from noon to 2 p.m., Monday, November 11, at ACC Elgin Campus (1501 U.S. 290, … Continue reading
New scholarship for Elgin veteran students
Austin Community College (ACC) veteran students now have an opportunity to earn additional financial assistance for college with the new Bastrop County Veterans Educational Scholarship. The scholarship is a collaboration of Elgin Campus Student Affairs … Continue reading
ACC hosts a reading & discussion series for veterans & community
Austin Community College (ACC) hosts Veteran’s Voices, a reading and discussion series for veterans and the community. Events will be 4 to 6 p.m. October 25, November 1, and November 8 at the ACC Highland … Continue reading
ACC hosts annual veterans resource fair
ACC invites veterans, military members, and the community to the annual From Humvee to ACC veterans appreciation and resource fair Tuesday, April 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at South Austin Campus, Room 1130 … Continue reading
HR Connection: Veterans roll call, Roth accounts available, and more
Verify your address IRS forms W-2 and 1095-C go out in January. To verify or change your mailing address, log in to Online Services and select “Change Employee Information” to make the necessary changes. To … Continue reading
Veterans Resource Center at ACC Highland has reopened
ACC’s Veterans Resource Center has reopened at ACC Highland (6101 Highland Campus Dr., Building 4000). The center offers the college’s military and veteran students a central, one-stop location for obtaining essential support services such as … Continue reading
ACC pairs popular core courses for veterans learning community
Austin Community College this fall is creating a new learning community for military veterans by pairing two core curriculum courses and offering them back-to-back. The courses, Introduction to Public Speaking (SPCH 1315-017) and Effective Learning: … Continue reading
ACC hosts veteran authors for book readings and conversations
ACC Library Services hosts a series of readings and discussions as part of Read Across Texas: The Veteran Experience, a statewide reading program sponsored by the Texas Center for the Book. “Read Across Texas encourages communities … Continue reading
ACC receives grant to support College Credit for Heroes program
Military veterans now have a fast track to become registered nurses through Austin Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program, thanks to an $82,000 grant awarded from the Texas Workforce Commission for the College Credit for … Continue reading