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3 Austin-Area colleges to spend $180M on improvements

Austin-Area Colleges Responding to Rapid Growth

Texas State University at Round Rock, Austin Community College (ACC) at Round Rock and Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Hutto are spending over $180 million to expand programs in health care, technology, manufacturing and skilled trades.

At the Texas State University at Round Rock campus, a new facility will house the $52 million College of Health Professions in Esperanza Hall with construction set to start in November, as well as a life sciences incubator that will help provide support to future startups in this field.

At the ACC Round Rock campus, a new advanced $75 million manufacturing program is in the works. In particular, officials are working to expand automotive, construction and welding programs. ACC officials said they also plan to expand the Round Rock campus’s health science programs in the future.

At TSTC in Hutto, officials said they are working toward a new advanced manufacturing program as well as a $54 million expansion to the industrial systems technology program.

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    Mike covers our Texas and Phoenix/Southwest regions. He is a veteran news reporter who spent 10 years in radio and television news, mostly in Tucson, Arizona. Following his career in the media, he spent ten years as a communications executive for a publicly traded development company. Mike is married with three boys and three Huskies.

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