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Austin group working to detect, prevent infestation of zebra mussels
Posted on 02/11/2019 - 4:02pmKVUE News: Austin group working to detect, prevent infestation of zebra mussels
ACC student's tenacity makes medical school dreams a reality
Posted on 02/07/2019 - 5:00pmSammy Tran is packing his bags and stethoscope for medical school. “This is the moment I’ve been waiting for. I thought I would be stuck for the rest of my life doing a job that wasn’t meaningful to me, but now I’m following my dreams. I can put my...
RN-to-BSN Program hosts site review for accreditation
Posted on 02/07/2019 - 11:55amThe ACC RN-to-BSN Nursing Program will host a site review for accreditation of its program. The public is invited to meet the site visit team and share comments about the program Thursday, February 28, at 4 p.m. at Eastview Campus, Building 8000,...
Student tax credit form, 1098-T, now available online
Posted on 02/06/2019 - 11:16amAustin Community College (ACC) students may qualify for an educational tax credit on their federal income tax return. Retrieve your 1098-T form now to find out. The information on Form 1098-T may be used to determine if a student is eligible to...
ACC faculty and staff can register for low-cost pet exams
Posted on 02/06/2019 - 11:15amAustin Community College (ACC) Veterinary Technology Department hosts a series of veterinary clinics for faculty and staff. “Students will get hands on experience with actual clients,” says Sara Ervin, veterinary technology clinical coordinator. “We...
ACC talks Black History Month: Mervin J. Jones
Posted on 02/06/2019 - 10:32amMeet Mervin J. Jones, Student Affairs dean.
ACC Paints New Picture: Adrienne Hodge Featured at Art Gallery
Posted on 02/05/2019 - 3:56pmMore than a dozen pieces of art cover the walls at Collections on the Block. The Downtown Austin art gallery invites visitors to see paintings by Adrienne Hodge and explore new worlds. “I am a big fan of space and astronomy. It is just something...
ACC hosts world-renowned pastry chef
Posted on 02/04/2019 - 1:49pmAustin Community College (ACC) hosted professional pastry chefs from across Texas for a special one-day workshop learning the art of edible works with prominent pastry chef Susan Notter.
ACC hosts Emergency Preparedness Week February 4 - 9
Posted on 02/02/2019 - 1:01pmAustin Community College (ACC) will practice emergency response procedures and test its emergency notification system as part of Emergency Preparedness Week February 4 - 9.
Can Austin lead bioscience industry to collaborative, open future?
Posted on 02/01/2019 - 4:57pmKXAN Austin: Can Austin lead bioscience industry to collaborative, open future?
ACC talks Black History Month: Rosalind Cunningham
Posted on 02/01/2019 - 3:58pmMeet Rosalind (Roz) Cunningham, a completion counselor at Eastview Campus.
President's Podcast: Student Affairs at ACC
Posted on 02/01/2019 - 12:00amAustin Community College (ACC) President/CEO, Dr. Richard M. Rhodes, hosts a conversation on the evolution of student support services at ACC. With guests — Dr. Virginia Fraire, Dr. Guillermo 'Willie' Martinez, and Dr. Ruth Reinhart — Dr. Rhodes...
Austin Community College starts drop-in childcare pilot program
Posted on 01/31/2019 - 2:05pmKVUE News: Austin Community College starts drop-in childcare pilot program
ACC students lobby lawmakers for more funding, dual credit classes
Posted on 01/31/2019 - 11:57amKXAN News: ACC students lobby lawmakers for more funding, dual credit classes
You're invited! Explore health careers Saturday, Feb. 23.
Posted on 01/31/2019 - 6:58am
ACC students push for change at Community College Day
Posted on 01/30/2019 - 4:57pmAustin Community College (ACC) students joined hundreds of their peers for Community College Day at the State Capitol Wednesday, January 30, to push for change this legislative session. Students participated in a rally on the South Steps with...
ACC commemorates National Day of Racial Healing
Posted on 01/24/2019 - 4:28pmAustin Community College (ACC) commemorated National Day of Racial Healing Tuesday, January 22, with a series of events encouraging the community to explore culture and equity through the arts.
Recent DC face-off casts shadow on long-scheduled Austin event aimed at racial healing
Posted on 01/23/2019 - 1:56pmCBS Austin: Recent DC face-off casts shadow on long-scheduled Austin event aimed at racial healing
Vote Now! ACC student nominated for two Austin Music Awards
Posted on 01/18/2019 - 3:01pmIt’s not unusual to grow up with dreams of becoming an astronaut, actor, or even president. For one dual-credit Austin Community College student, those childhood dreams are her reality. Madi Meeks is nominated for two Austin Music Awards from the...
ACC closes in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Posted on 01/18/2019 - 12:47pmAustin Community College (ACC) will close Monday, January 21, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The college will reopen Tuesday, January 22. Tuesday also is the start of the college’s spring semester. Registration for spring courses...
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