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Army Futures Command impact bigger than just 500 planned jobs
Posted on 07/16/2018 - 9:34amKXAN News: Army Futures Command impact bigger than just 500 planned jobs By: Yoojin Cho Jul 13, 2018
Moody's assigns Aa1 to Austin Community College District, TX's Series 2018 Limited Tax Bonds; Outlook Stable
Posted on 07/10/2018 - 7:57pmBusiness Insider: Moody's assigns Aa1 to Austin Community College District, TX's Series 2018 Limited Tax Bonds; Outlook Stable 10 Jul 2018
Texas Tech partners with Austin Community College
Posted on 06/22/2018 - 4:04pmKJTV: Texas Tech partners with Austin Community College LUBBOCK, Texas - Texas Tech partners with Austin Community College to make it easier for students to transfer. This agreement also launches the "Tech Teach Across Texas" partnership between...
ACC will launch bachelor’s degree program for registered nurses in fall
Posted on 06/20/2018 - 9:34amAustin-American Statesman: ACC will launch bachelor’s degree program for registered nurses in fall By Ralph K.M. Haurwitz - American-Statesman Staff Wednesday, June 20, 2018
ACC celebrates renovated, revitalized African American Cultural Center
Posted on 06/18/2018 - 5:34pmAustin-American Statesman: ACC celebrates renovated, revitalized African American Cultural Center By Ralph K.M. Haurwitz - American-Statesman Staff
Health professions programs expanding on ACC, Texas State Round Rock campuses
Posted on 06/18/2018 - 4:35pmCommunity Impact: Health professions programs expanding on ACC, Texas State Round Rock campuses By Kirby Killough | 8:32 am June 16, 2018 | Updated 5:01 pm June 18, 2018
Buffalo Soldiers program share tales at Austin Community College Juneteenth celebration
Posted on 06/15/2018 - 1:34pmAustin-American Statesman: Buffalo Soldiers program share tales at Austin Community College Juneteenth celebration
KLRU, former home of 'Austin City Limits' moving
Posted on 06/14/2018 - 7:34pmAustin-American Statesman: KLRU, former home of 'Austin City Limits' moving June 14th, 2018 by Austin American-Statesman Texas
New ACC campus first to expand Austin branch's learning model
Posted on 05/31/2018 - 9:04amKXAN News: New ACC campus first to expand Austin branch's learning model By: Chris Davis Updated: May 30, 2018
Highland Greenway Park opens to public as Highland development continues
Posted on 05/15/2018 - 3:37pmKXAN News: Highland Greenway Park opens to public as Highland development continues By: Candy Rodriguez Updated: May 14, 2018 AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's a rise from the asphalt for one of Austin's newest parks: Highland Greenway Park.
New skilled trade certification program helps fill workforce needs in Round Rock
Posted on 05/14/2018 - 5:04pmCommunity Impact: New skilled trade certification program helps fill workforce needs in Round Rock By Kirby Killough | 5:09 am May 14, 2018
Survivor Of Suicide Bombing In Iraq Graduates From College In Texas
Posted on 05/11/2018 - 7:34pmNPR: Survivor Of Suicide Bombing In Iraq Graduates From College In Texas By: Sasha Ingber Qusay Hussein was playing volleyball with friends in the Iraqi city of Mosul Aug. 3, 2006, when a car pulled up. The driver looked him in the eyes and smiled....
Record number of high school students graduate with degrees from ACC
Posted on 05/11/2018 - 11:29amKXAN News: Record number of high school students graduate with degrees from ACC By: Yoojin Cho Updated: May 10, 2018 AUSTIN (KXAN) - Thousands of proud parents filled the Frank Erwin Center to watch their 17- and 18-year-olds walk across the stage...
How IBM will push Austin high schoolers into computer science careers
Posted on 04/25/2018 - 5:44pmAustin Business Journal: How IBM will push Austin high schoolers into computer science careers By Will Anderson – Digital Editor, Austin Business Journal
Austin aims to become fashion hub with help from ACC
Posted on 04/10/2018 - 1:04pmKXAN News: Austin aims to become fashion hub with help from ACC By: Alyssa Goard Updated: Apr 10, 2018 07:40 AM CDT
Early College program benefits outweigh shortcomings for some
Posted on 03/06/2018 - 5:04pmElgin Courier: Early College program benefits outweigh shortcomings for some Tuesday, March 6, 2018 3:00 pm by Josh Orr In the spring of 2015, Elgin High School started offering Early College High School classes where students could take Austin...
ACC opens Health Sciences Academy
Posted on 02/28/2018 - 5:18pmSpectrum News: ACC opens Health Sciences Academy By Ashley McElroy | February 28, 2018 @3:18 PM AUSTIN, Texas — Austin-area high school students will have one more place to go to earn college credits.
President’s Podcast: Building Equity | Putting Ideas into Action
Posted on 02/28/2018 - 8:20amACC President/CEO Dr. Richard M. Rhodes is joined by Geronimo Rodriguez, Chief Advocacy Officer for Ascension Seton, and Clarence Watson, ACC Social Work student, to discuss racial healing, transformation, and how to build equitable learning...
ACC gets fashionable with new incubator in support of nascent industry
Posted on 02/18/2018 - 8:30amAustin Business Journal: ACC gets fashionable with new incubator in support of nascent industry By Patricia Rogers – Research Director, Austin Business Journal Feb 17, 2018
Austin Community College board approves new entrepreneurship program
Posted on 02/06/2018 - 9:39amCommunity Impact: Austin Community College board approves new entrepreneurship program By Emma Freer | 7:57 pm Feb. 5, 2018 The Austin Community College District will offer a new associate degree in entrepreneurship starting in the fall.
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