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2019
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... Continue Reading
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. Continue Reading
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. Continue Reading
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? Continue Reading
ACC talks Black History Month: Rosalind Cunningham
Posted on 02/01/2019 - 3:58pmMeet Rosalind (Roz) Cunningham, a completion counselor at Eastview Campus. Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
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. Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
Congratulations December Bravo Award Recipients
Posted on 01/17/2019 - 4:58pmACC congratulates the following Riverbats Bravo award recipients for December 2018. The selected employees were nominated for outstanding service, excellent performance, and role modeling ACC's values that demonstrate servant leadership. Cypress... Continue Reading
ACC Highland redevelopment update
Posted on 01/17/2019 - 4:51pmRenovation work continues on ACC Highland Phase 2. Continue Reading
ACC course is nationally certified
Posted on 01/17/2019 - 4:37pmAustin Community College (ACC) received its first nationally certified Quality Matters (QM) course, demonstrating the college’s ongoing commitment to quality online and hybrid learning. The Philosophy 1301 course, taught by Associate Professor of... Continue Reading
ACC hosts National Day of Racial Healing
Posted on 01/16/2019 - 1:01pmAustin Community College (ACC) invites faculty, staff, students, and the community to explore culture and equity through the arts during National Day of Racial Healing noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22, at ACC Highland, Building 4000 (6101... Continue Reading
ACC & YMCA host open house for new Child Watch Drop-In Center
Posted on 01/16/2019 - 12:48pmAustin Community College and the YMCA of Austin will host an open house at the new Child Watch Drop-In Center at ACC Highland Friday, January 18, from noon to 2 p.m. for those interested in exploring childcare services at the college. Students can... Continue Reading
