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Voters overwhelmingly approve ACC’s $770 million bond & elect 3 Trustees
Posted on 11/10/2022 - 2:13pmWork begins immediately on districtwide improvement projects after voters approve Austin Community College District's (ACC) $770 million general obligation bond. According to election results, approximately 70% of ACC District voters approved the...
ACC closed in observance of Veterans Day, November 11
Posted on 11/10/2022 - 12:41pmAustin Community College District (ACC) will close Friday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. All campuses and centers will reopen on their normal schedules Saturday, November 12. Registration for spring semester courses remains open for...
ACC adds support to plan, register, and pay for classes
Posted on 11/10/2022 - 12:35pmAustin Community College District (ACC) provides additional support to help the community increase its earning potential. The college’s first Registration Week runs from Monday, November 14, through Saturday, November 19. Registration Week offers...
ACC Lights Up Purple to Honor Largest Scholarship Gift in College History
Posted on 11/10/2022 - 9:45amPaying for college is one of the biggest barriers students face. According to national data, 68 percent of students worry about having enough money to pay for school.
ACC projects victory for $770 million bond proposition
Posted on 11/08/2022 - 10:17pmVoters in the Austin Community College District (ACC) appear to have approved the college’s $770 million bond proposition according to election results posted at 10 p.m. Tuesday evening. The bond funds projects in all regions of the District that...
Learn more about ACC's 2022 Bond Proposal
Posted on 11/04/2022 - 10:22amOn the November 8, 2022, ballot, Austin Community College District (ACC) taxpayers will vote on a proposed $770 million general obligation bond. The bond includes funds to support projects across all regions of the district to help the college...
ACC hosts Austin Studio Tour to feature local artists and collaborations
Posted on 11/01/2022 - 11:26amAustin Community College District (ACC) will participate during weekends 1 & 2 of the 20th annual Austin Studio Tour. During weekend 1, visitors will see demonstrations, exhibitions, performances, workshops, a two-day art sale, and guided...
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Make Your Mark! ACC professor takes time to allow students to vote together
Posted on 10/28/2022 - 2:08pmAustin Community College District (ACC) believes everyone should make their mark this election and provides access to nonpartisan information to Central Texans. One ACC professor made sure to allow time to make sure her students had access to make...
Fashion Designers! Register Now for Gerber Technology AccuMark 2D Course
Posted on 10/24/2022 - 11:38am“The Gerber Accumark pattern design software and 3D fitting software are powerful tools that allow designers to work efficiently and to professional standards.” - ACC Fashion Incubator Student Skylar Johnson.For Austin Community College District (...
ACC Celebrates Honors Week with series of events
Posted on 10/24/2022 - 10:11amAustin Community College District (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to a weeklong series of events for Honors week, Monday, October 24, through Friday, October 28, sponsored by ACC’s Honors Program. The college’s Honors...
ACC receives $4M grant to expand child care for students
Posted on 10/20/2022 - 10:22amAustin Community College District (ACC) increases its support to students with children through a $4 million grant from the Department of Education’s Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) Grant Program. The grant is a collaboration...
‘A Legacy Beyond Bloodline’: ACC Hosts Former NFL Player Dr. Octavious Bishop
Posted on 10/19/2022 - 10:32amAustin Community College District (ACC) welcomes Dr. Octavious Bishop for a conversation on mentorship, race, and inclusivity. ‘A Legacy Beyond Bloodline’ is cohosted by ACC’s Honors Program and the Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus...
Plan now for spring semester, as registration opens at ACC
Posted on 10/19/2022 - 9:47amRegistration is now open at Austin Community College District (ACC) for current and former students for spring 2023. Classes fill fast so new students are encouraged to plan now and apply ahead of registration opening to everyone on Monday, October...
Get the classes you want for spring! Registration for current/former students is open.
Posted on 10/17/2022 - 11:48amRegistration is now open at Austin Community College District (ACC) for current and former students for spring 2023. Classes fill fast so new students are encouraged to plan now and apply ahead of registration opening to everyone on Monday, October...
ACC Honored for Successfully, Intentionally Serving Latino Students
Posted on 10/17/2022 - 11:46amAustin Community College District (ACC) is one of nine institutions nationwide to earn recertification for the National Seal of Excelencia by Excelencia in Education for its ongoing work to support and serve Latino students. ACC was first awarded...
Grand Reopening of Historic ACC Rio Grande Campus
Posted on 10/11/2022 - 5:11pmThe Rio Grande Campus at Austin Community College District (ACC) is back! ACC celebrated the grand reopening of Rio Grande Campus Main Building on Tuesday, October 11. More than 300 people turned out for the college’s official ribbon-cutting...
ACC Board of Trustees October 3 Recap
Posted on 10/10/2022 - 1:19pmThe Austin Community College District (ACC) Board of Trustees met for its regular meeting on Monday, October 3, to learn about new, innovative training for the ACC Police Department and review wayfinding solutions on campus. Below are highlights...
North Region Projects: ACC's 2022 Bond Proposal
Posted on 10/07/2022 - 10:38amAustin Community College District (ACC) has placed a proposed general obligation bond on the November 8, 2022, ballot. The $770 million bond proposal includes funds to support projects across all three regions of the district.
Central Region Projects: ACC's 2022 Bond Proposal
Posted on 10/07/2022 - 10:33amAustin Community College District (ACC) taxpayers will vote on a proposed $770 million general obligation bond during the November 8, 2022 election. The bond includes funds to support projects across all regions of the district: North, Central, and...
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