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Welcome Back Riverbats! Navigating Your Central Region Campus
Posted on 08/18/2022 - 10:36amAustin Community College District (ACC) welcomes returning and new Riverbats as the fall 2022 semester begins Monday, August 22. The college remains committed to keeping students on track to reach their goals. As more students head to one of ACC’s...
Welcome Back Riverbats! Navigating Your North Region Campus
Posted on 08/18/2022 - 10:04amAustin Community College District (ACC) welcomes returning and new Riverbats as the fall 2022 semester begins Monday, August 22. The college remains committed to keeping students on track to reach their goals. As more students head to one of ACC’s...
Big Impact, Small Timeline: Registration Open for Short Semester Courses
Posted on 08/17/2022 - 2:35pmRegistration can sneak up quickly, but there is still plenty of time to move forward on your educational journey. Austin Community College District (ACC) offers hundreds of short semester courses that can be completed in less time, allowing students...
ACC Trustees Unanimously Approve 2022 Bond Election
Posted on 08/11/2022 - 6:35pmFunds to grow talent pipeline and expand in-demand programs
Take three classes for FREE this fall at Austin Community College
Posted on 08/10/2022 - 10:13amWant a free college class this fall? It’s not too late to sign up. This fall Austin Community College District (ACC) offers up to three FREE classes that can lead to an in-demand workforce credential.
ACC Experts: Keeping your A/C running through the summer heat
Posted on 08/05/2022 - 10:41amThe summer heat is here and isn’t going anywhere any time soon. Austin Community College District (ACC) Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) experts share things you can do as a homeowner to protect your AC and reduce the cost of energy...
Additional back-to-school support at ACC’s Resource & Registration Fairs
Posted on 08/04/2022 - 10:59amIt is officially back-to-school season! Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts a special fair to help students get support to start classes this fall. The ACC Registration & Resource Fair is happening at FIVE campuses across the district...
Three ACC students selected for NASA scholars programs
Posted on 08/03/2022 - 4:16pmThree Austin Community College District (ACC) students will participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) Virtual Experience. The week-long program runs from Wednesday, August 3, through Tuesday, August 9.
ACC Board of Trustees August 1 Recap
Posted on 08/02/2022 - 4:05pmThe Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees held its August regular meeting on Monday, August 1. Trustees approved the FY 2022-23 budget, including a compensation package, calling a general election on November 8 to fill three...
ACC Board of Trustees approves FY 2022-23 budget
Posted on 08/02/2022 - 3:47pmAustin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees approved a $467 million budget for fiscal year 2022/23, during its regular board meeting, Monday, August 1. The balanced budget includes raises for all employees and funds the operations of...
ACC como pagar la Universidad
Posted on 08/02/2022 - 3:10pmCuando Monyce Fleming decidió matricularse para la universidad, no estaba segura a donde ir o cómo empezar. Siendo la primera en su familia en ir a la universidad, tenía muchas dudas. “Hay muchísimo que aprender, pero lo más preocupante era cómo...
ACC offers support to help you pursue your dreams and pay for college
Posted on 08/02/2022 - 3:08pmWhen Monyce Fleming decided to enroll in college she wasn’t sure where to go or how to start. As the first person in her family to go to college, she had a lot of questions. “There was a ton to learn, but the big thing that I had to work through...
ACC to build Study Abroad programs through national grant
Posted on 07/28/2022 - 1:26pmAustin Community College District (ACC) has been selected to receive funding support from the U.S. Department of State’s Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students (IDEAS) Program. ACC is one of 44 colleges and universities across the...
ACC honored by Excelencia in Education for effort to support students beyond degree completion
Posted on 07/22/2022 - 3:21pmAustin Community College District (ACC) is recognized for its intentional work focused on serving Latino students by Excelencia in Education. As the economy continues to rebound from the pandemic, “Beyond Completion: Post-completion Efforts at...
ACC & Dell Medical School launch new clinic to boost mental health services
Posted on 07/20/2022 - 10:00amNew Amplify Center will open this fall at ACC Eastview Campus New, national data show that depression rates among college students are on the rise. Austin Community College District (ACC) is teaming up with the Dell Medical School at the University...
ACC awarded $40,000 to develop new nursing & health AI incubator
Posted on 07/13/2022 - 1:42pmThe college is one of 15 selected nationwide to join national AI Incubator Network
ACC students look at flooding impacts for Citizens Science Program
Posted on 07/11/2022 - 4:25pmWith sudden, heavy rains, Central Texas is known as flash flood alley. The impacts can have deadly results. A group of Austin Community College District (ACC) students took an in-depth look at the impacts and safety of flooding in the area. It...
ACC & UFCU Expand Partnership to Launch New Scholarships & Create Event Pavilion at ACC Highland
Posted on 06/30/2022 - 8:22amUFCU commits $5 million to fund student scholarships & name a new park pavilion at ACC
ACC is closed Monday, July 4, in celebration of Independence Day. Registration for fall classes remains open!
Posted on 06/29/2022 - 10:33amSummer and fall registration remains open for everyone Austin Community College District (ACC) will close in observance of Independence Day Monday, July 4. The college reopens at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 5.
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