State Budget Cuts: Impact on ACC
This post has been updated with information regarding SB1. President’s Office, Spring 2011 Impact on Austin Community College District (ACC) HB1 and SB1 would both deal a serious blow to Texas...
View ArticleLegislative Update: Meetings with Lawmakers and More
ACC continues to monitor developments at the Texas Capitol. While lawmakers have filed fewer bills thus far this session, there are many bills impacting community colleges. Click here to access the...
View ArticleLegislative Update: Appropriations and Other Bills of Interest
This update on the 82nd session of the Texas Legislature is provided by Linda Young, special assistant to the president for external affairs. Appropriations The Senate’s Finance Bill discussions were...
View ArticleLegislative Update: Session Deadline Nears
This update on the 82nd session of the Texas Legislature is provided by Linda Young, special assistant to the president for external affairs. With the deadline for the Session scheduled for Monday, May...
View ArticlePowerPoint Details Implications of Legislative Session
ACC has updated its PowerPoint detailing the implications of the legislative session, including cuts in funding and how the college will respond. Please view the PowerPoint here: Implications of 82nd...
View ArticleACC Board Adopts $265 Million Budget
The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees adopted a $265 million budget for 2011-12 during its July 5 meeting. The budget balances the need to address state funding cuts against the...
View ArticlePresident’s Podcast: Higher Education Priorities for Legislative Session
L-R: Jeffrey Richard, Steve Johnson, and Dr. Richard Rhodes The 83rd session of the Texas Legislature is under way, and in the coming months, lawmakers will consider a number of topics important to the...
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