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City of Austin inviting innovators to compete in 7th Annual [Re]Verse Pitch Competition
The 7th Annual [Re]Verse Pitch Competition kicks off on Feb. 28 and the City of Austin is inviting entrepreneurs and innovators to compete.
ACC, Austin company partner to build new drone, train students
Zpryme is creating an advanced sensing drone at the ACC IMPACT Lab. The drone offers enhanced camera technology to help reduce and better predict the impact of severe weather events.
Free COVID-19 testing at select Austin Community College campuses
ACC is offering free COVID-19 testing at select campuses district-wide for students, employees, and the community. No appointment is required, and walk-ins are welcome.
List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4
Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.
ACC expanding program offering up to $5K for tuition, fees
The program allows students to work toward a certificate or associate's degree in a “high-demand field” with high-earning potential as identified by the Texas Workforce Commission.
ACC makes changes to Spring 2022 semester because of omicron
Spring classes at ACC begin Tuesday, January 18. All on-campus courses that can be moved online will be for the first two weeks of the semester.
Austin Community College celebrates new Tesla employee training program
The program's inaugural class started in August with new classes beginning every four to six weeks.
ACC Round Rock Campus closed due to area-wide power outage
All Round Rock Campus classes and activities are canceled for the remainder of the day and will resume as scheduled on Friday, October 29.
Community rallies behind Austin skate shop amid talks of demolition
The owner of No-Comply skate shop was unaware that a demolition permit had been filed until the Historical Landmark Commission Review posted a sign outside their building.
Austin Community College fully reopens for fall semester
ACC says it is expanding on-campus and online options so students have more choices to get the classes they want when they want them, and with the support they need.
Phase 2 of new ACC Highland campus opens to students
With COVID-19 protocols in place, Phase 2 facilities opened to students this week. For the department chair of the culinary arts program, it's been a long time coming.
ACC cuts tuition in half for fast-track CE training programs
From Sept. 1 to Dec. 31 , ACC students pay just 50 percent of tuition for all courses in its entry-level fast-track programs.
CapMetro opens Pinnacle Park & Ride at Austin Community College
CapMetro says the new location offers better connections for riders living in southwest Austin.
Austin Community College announces plan to begin return to campus
ACC plans to slowly integrate face-to-face classes, starting with a small amount of technical hands-on programs like Welding, Automotive and Nursing that can't fully be taught online, beginning on July 6.
Central Texas universities, colleges donate PPE gear to help with COVID-19 response
Central Texas universities and colleges are donating PPE gear reserved for lab classes to first responders and hospitals in response to the COVID-19 outbreak
ACC commemorating the National Day of Racial Healing 2020
The showcase will be featuring art, dance, music, and spoken word as well as a trio of "Racial Healing Circles," hosted by the ACC Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Center.
Class Act: Pathways to Technology
P-Tech is a collaboration so that in addition to earning their diploma this year's Navarro Early College High School freshman class of 68 students will get a chance to earn an associate's degree in either UX design or computer programming.
Sen. John Cornyn meets with Austin Chamber of Commerce
The United States, Mexico and Canada reached an agreement to rebalance and modernize NAFTA and Sen. John Cornyn met with the Austin Chamber of Commerce to discuss the agreement. Elizabeth Christian with Elizabeth Christian Public Relations and Dr. Molly Beth Malcolm with Austin Community College talk about the meeting.
ACC Job Fair & Career Exploration
If you or someone you know is looking for a job Hector Aguayo with Austin Community College has more on an event where your skills could get you hired.
Campus assaults at ACC
Austin Community College police reported another attack on a woman at the Riverside campus.