This week on the JMC Network Newscast... First, ACU alumni and Olympic gold medalist, Earl Young brings his fight to end blood cancer to ACU, then a preview of this weekend's Ethnos showcase, next a look at the first year students in the Masters of Occupational Therapy program and the prosthetic hands they created, and finally highlights of the ... [Read More…]
Students prepare for Ethnos showcase
Ethnos is an annual showcase put on by the International Student's Association with the hopes of showing students the cultures of their fellow classmates. The JMC Network caught up with some of the groups as they prepare for the show. Video/editing by John Puckett ... [Read More…]
‘Don’t Leave Me’ festival brings first ever Texas pop punk concert
The first annual 'Don't Leave Me Festival' was a showcase of 10 pop punk bands from across Texas, held on October 30. The JMC Network got an up-close look at this year's feature band, 'We live like thieves'. Video/editing by Tori Aldana ... [Read More…]
TEDxACU involves younger generations
TEDxACU is involving young people this year through student speakers and a youth event. The student speaker finalists are Alex Carstens, Ben Cobb and Chelsea Johnson. Cobb will speak about food and nutrition, Carstens will speak about millennials and the stories that shape their identity and Johnson, who's message is titled "The Truth," will ... [Read More…]
The Crutch undergoes change to Astroturf
Crutcher Scott Field, home of the ACU baseball team, will have Astroturf covering the entire field for the 2016 season. The change to turf offers several advantages for the Wildcats, primarily, a field that does not require maintenance in the dry environment of West Texas. "With Astroturf, there is no field maintenance or stress about how the ... [Read More…]
Ethnos Culture Show to celebrate ‘One World’
Ethnos, an annual student-led multicultural show, will take place on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. in Cullen Auditorium. The theme of this year's show is "One World" and will showcase the different international and local cultures that are represented on campus. The goal of this year's show is to make the students' culture a part of ACU's ... [Read More…]
Cloth swap promotes local downtown businesses
A People Party Productions and several local businesses will be working together this weekend to put on a cloth swap. The event will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday and will be at the downtown coffee shop, Monks, for local residents who pay a $10 fee at the door. The cloth swap will have a check-in time between 2-3 p.m, but the event will run until ... [Read More…]
New Starbucks location to open near campus
The United Supermarket on Judge Ely Boulevard started construction this week to open a Starbucks across from Sharky's Burrito Company. In 2013, United Supermarket's became a part of the Albertson's team. "Once we were acquired by Albertson's, Albertson's has their own franchising license," said Tim Farrar, store director. "Being a part of ... [Read More…]
Student Aims to Start Mental Health Awareness Group
A group to raise awareness about mental health issues on campus will begin to meet starting in the spring semester. Kasidi Gorneau, a junior advertising and public relations pre-law major from Meridian, said she wants the group to be a safe space and support system for students. "I am extremely passionate about mental health because I have ... [Read More…]
Missionary to teach class on Islamic World
A January short course will be offered that focuses on the Islamic world, people and the culture. It will be taught by Dan McVey, who is known internationally throughout the Muslim community. McVey and his wife were missionaries in Ghana for over 21 years before he taught as a professor of missions and mission studies in the College of Biblical ... [Read More…]
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