Fifty graduating seniors have been named University Scholars and will be honored at an upcoming ceremony. "The University Scholar Awards recognizes students who have achieved academic excellence as well as good scholarship," said Brenda Bender, chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and chair of the University Scholar ... [Read More…]
Poor Man’s Tour to play Key City Block Party
They met at an open-mic night downtown and hit it off right away "” and no, this is not another ring-by-spring story. Andrew Holmes, an Abilene native, and Jonathon Hester, from Brigham City, Utah, both performed that night and ended up jamming on the street together. Fast forward a couple years and the duo are now gearing up for their first ... [Read More…]
Two claps and a woo! for intramural soccer
It seems like it was only a few short weeks ago the Larry "Satch" Sanders Intramural Fields were first trod upon by eager flag football players, ready to take on another school year and another run at intramural glory. Now, nearly two semesters later, with the soccer season entering playoffs, the intramural fields and gyms will soon be nothing ... [Read More…]
University technology policies causing confusion
Most students walk into class and immediately pull out their laptops or iPads. However, Kaitlyn Kanis approaches class differently than the average iPad-toting ACU student by forgoing electronics during class. When Kanis sits down in the classroom, she pulls a pencil and paper from her backpack and takes notes the old-fashioned way. "I prefer ... [Read More…]
Faculty vote approves MBA program
University faculty recently voted and approved a new Master of Business Administration program for ACU's Dallas-Fort Worth campus. A total of 112 faculty members voted to approve the degree. 15 voted not to affirm it and six abstained from voting during the faculty vote March 31. "The MBA is a key program in ACU's desire to partner with adult ... [Read More…]
Amendments pass Congress, head to student body
Congress passed a bill March 25 amending three aspects of the Students' Association constitution. The bill may pass if a majority of the student body affirms the amendments in Wednesday's spring elections. The amendments would alter student body representation in SA, adding more than 14 positions in the Congress, as well as adding rules ... [Read More…]
Softball splits series in San Antonio
Softball hit the road this Easter weekend and traveled to San Antonio to face off against the Incarnate Word Cardinals. The Wildcats were coming off a loss to McNeese State in a previous three game series. Though the Cardinals hadn't won a game in conference play, they would come out strong in the first few innings but would quickly get shut ... [Read More…]
Undergraduate research festival crowns winners
The Undergraduate Research Festival crowned its winners last Tuesday after oral and poster presentations throughout the morning and afternoon. The seventh iteration of the festival included 125 presentations in Hunter Welcome Center. Dr. Amber Sutherlin, associate professor of biology and director of undergraduate research, said about 175 ... [Read More…]
New Elmer Gray celebrates with opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of new Elmer Gray Stadium will be held on April 10th just before the first ever track meet to be held at the stadium. The ceremony will consist of a ribbon cutting, following a chapel service with the administration, alumni association, donors, and the track and soccer teams on the field. "Everyone is welcome," said ... [Read More…]
Students and administration organize student-athlete celebration
Usually, April 6 is just a date just like any other dates, but this year, Wildcat student athletes will spend the day celebrating National Student Athlete day for the first time in ACU history. National Student Athlete day is a time to celebrate what athletes do in the classroom, on the field and in the community. The Student Athlete Advisory ... [Read More…]
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