The recently announced Austin Infrastructure Academy takes a significant step forward with the establishment of a physical presence at Austin Community College District (ACC). On Friday, March 22, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson hosted a press … Continue reading
Meet Dylan, ACC and Make It Movement student on the right track
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) partnership with the Make It Movement is getting students on the right track to a promising future. “I’m Dylan Zamarron, I’m 18, I just graduated high school with an associate … Continue reading
ACC receives over $330,000 from JET grant
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomed the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and Bastrop ISD for a large check presentation Wednesday, May 10 at ACC Highland Campus. The TWC presented a large check benefiting ACC and … Continue reading
ACC welding students advance to nationals
Four ACC welding students will compete at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference June 25-29 in Louisville, Kentucky, after winning first in the state competition held last month. Kyle Gross, Thomas Hinkle Jr., and … Continue reading
Welding professor helps students forge successful careers
How does a musician with aspirations of a career in the symphony end up an award-winning welding professor? According to Dr. Warren Donworth, Austin Community College professor of welding, it’s not that much of a … Continue reading
ACC Welding Technology students place in state competition and art shows
Two ACC welding students will compete at the Skills USA National Leadership and Skills Conference June 19-23 in Louisville, Kentucky after placing in the state competition last month. Bret Sunvision and Robert Feller placed first … Continue reading
Central Texas welding programs struggle to keep up with demand
Austin American Statesman: Central Texas welding programs struggle to keep up with demand
ACC welding students place in state championship
Two ACC welding students are recognized among the top 2 percent in the nation after earning awards at The SkillsUSA Championships welding competition on Friday, March 20, in Waco. August Brauer and Sarah Stork were … Continue reading
Texas welders are getting jobs before they graduate
Texas Standard: Texas welders are getting jobs before they graduate