Move over, Simon Cowell. ACU now has a Facebook page dedicated to discovering students' various talents ranging from bowling to painting called ACU's Got Talent. ACU's Got Talent is a forum where students are able to post their ACU appropriate tricks and skills and receive feedback from fellow students. Business students Jennifer Guerrero, Mireya ... [Read More…]
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March deadline for federal loans and grants approaches
The Student Financial Aid office is encouraging students to begin renewing and submitting their financial aid applications by March 1. "This gives ACU the time to sort out scholarships and begin awarding financial aid letters at the beginning of April," said Ed Kerestly, director of student financial services. The Free Application for Federal ... [Read More…]
Cycling Club fills schedule, adds members
The ACU Cycling Club is greeting its second semester on campus with a full schedule of races and fun rides. Its numbers have increased to about 15 members. "We train pretty much every day, whether it's on road or mountain bikes. We also do a lot of just-for-fun rides or will work with individual people that want to learn specific techniques," ... [Read More…]
Students, faculty sweep local ADDY awards
More than 50 advertising and design students and groups from ACU took home awards from the 2012 ADDYs Banquet Thursday. The local level of the national advertising competition featured winners from three universities and other organizations and groups in and around Abilene. The American Advertising Federation coordinates the annual awards ... [Read More…]
Interior Design to add minor
The Department of Art and Design will offer an interior design minor beginning in the fall. Students have been able to major in interior design since 1984, but an interior design minor hasn't been available. The interior design minor will provide opportunity for completion across four semesters. It will require 21 hours through a variety of ... [Read More…]
‘The Help’ opens discussion on campus
The Office of Multicultural Enrichment partnered with the Campus Activities Board for a viewing of The Help on Saturday in Cullen Auditorium, followed by a conversation about race relations. The Academy Award nominee for Best Picture was free for all students and faculty with their ID and open to the public for a $1 admission. A forum after the ... [Read More…]
Video: Diversity forum opens discussion of race on campus
Faculty, alumni, and students consider racism on campus, past and present, and discuss how to change moving forward. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe5bPL5LaBc Video/editing by Blane Singletary ... [Read More…]
Diversity forum opens discussion of race on campus
Faculty, alumni, and students consider racism on campus, past and present, and discuss how to change moving forward. Video/editing by Blane Singletary ... [Read More…]
The Optimist Print Edition: 02.24.12
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Cross-cultural settings enhance understanding
Why is it "bad" to be a minority? I suppose that in today's politically correct conversations no one will exactly say that is bad to be a minority - but those who are categorized as minorities talk about overcoming it and those who are not minorities argue that they don't discriminate against them. All of these attitudes have lead to the negative ... [Read More…]
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