When foster youth age out of the system, it can be startling and lonely. Oftentimes, they get a large plastic bag to pack up their belongings as they move out and into their next chapter … Continue reading
Celebrating Success: Second Annual A&E CAD Career Fair Exceeds Expectations
Thirty-seven renowned companies attended the second annual Architectural & Engineering CAD Career Fair on April 5 at ACC Highland Campus. The career fair was a collaborative effort of the Architectural & Engineering CAD (A&E CAD), … Continue reading
ACC celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with series of events
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrated annually in May, is a time to honor and recognize the cultural heritage, contributions, and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. In 2024, Austin Community … Continue reading
Winner selected for 12th Annual Eco Bag Design Contest
Austin Community College District (ACC) student Gillian Renner created the winning design for the 12th annual Eco Bag Design Contest. The 2024 design is now available for purchase online and will be displayed on each … Continue reading
ACC hosts Take Back the Night as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, employees, and the community to Take Back the Night. Every year, the college recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month through Take Back the Night (TBTN) –– a worldwide movement, … Continue reading
ACC’s Biotechnology Department welcomes AISD students for DNA Day
In a celebration of scientific inquiry and hands-on learning, Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Biotechnology Department is partnering with the college’s Make It Center (MIC) and BioRad Laboratories to host DNA Day at ACC. DNA … Continue reading
Two ACC Leaders Selected for prestigious Aspen Institute’s Rising Presidents Fellowship
Two Austin Community College District (ACC) leaders were selected by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program for the 2024-25 Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship. Dr. Garrett Groves, ACC Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives, and Dr. Manny … Continue reading
ACC Launches News Platform for Students in Student InfoHub
In response to the student body’s feedback, Austin Community College (ACC) launches a new resource tailored exclusively for students. ACC’s new Student InfoHub is a news platform that keeps students informed, engaged, and connected, crafted … Continue reading
Austin Community College, Texas State partner for ‘Bats to Cats’ guaranteed admissions program
Austin Community College District (ACC) and Texas State University (TXST) are creating new ways for students to transfer from community college to a four-year university. Starting this fall, ACC and Texas State will launch the … Continue reading
ACC Celebrates Community College Month: Meet Kristen
April is Community College Month! In honor of the month and our students, Austin Community College District (ACC) shines the spotlight on Riverbats—the students who make our community college great. Community College Month is a … Continue reading