U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo says what is happening at Austin Community College District (ACC) is a game changer. The secretary came to ACC Highland Campus on Monday, April 15, to meet with students … Continue reading
ACC hosts 10th annual Peace and Conflict Spring Symposium
You are cordially invited to join Austin Community College District (ACC) for the 10th Annual Spring Symposium! This year’s program — “What’s Peace Got to Do With It?: Transforming Conflicts in Your Relationships, Career, and … Continue reading
ACC Celebrates Community College Month: Meet Marisela
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
Understanding Latino Students | ACC Partners With Excelencia in Education
Austin Community College District (ACC) is one of 24 colleges and universities selected nationwide to help release a series of fact sheets to inform action, mobilize intentionality, and accelerate Latino student success. It is part … Continue reading
ACC’s Vet Tech spring 2024 pets available for adoption!
As the spring semester nears the end, the dogs and cats cared for by ACC Veterinary Technology Program students are ready for adoption. There is an urgent need to find homes and fosters for these … Continue reading
Hundreds turn out to watch Total Solar Eclipse at ACC
Clouds didn’t stop hundreds of people from flocking to Austin Community College District (ACC) to watch the total solar eclipse. Almost all of ACC’s campuses were in the path of totality during the rare event … Continue reading
Tickets on Sale Now for Reverie | Annual Fashion Showcase at ACC
ACC Fashion Design and the Arts and Digital Media Division invites students, employees, their families, and the community to attend the 3rd annual Fashion Showcase. This year’s showcase, REVERIE, features works from the Fashion Design … Continue reading
Registration now open for EVERYONE for summer 2024 classes
Registration is now open for anyone looking to get ahead this summer at Austin Community College (ACC). The summer semester begins Tuesday, May 28, with 5-, 9-, and 10-week class options. Teams are ready to … Continue reading
Meet CJ: Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural Science student
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Elgin Campus is home to a 17-acre sustainable farm. The site is home to the college’s Agricultural Sciences program, which offers students the opportunity to learn about agricultural production and … Continue reading
Op-Ed | The Big College Challenge: Money
How We Can Make College Affordable for Everyone Written by: ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart When I first came to Austin Community College District in fall 2023, I knew I wanted to get to know … Continue reading