Students, faculty and the Abilene community can run a 5K this Saturday to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The May 5 run brings area "Wish Kids" families and participants together to make wishes come true. This is the second annual run hosted by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. SAAC is a nationally recognized group of student-athletes ... [Read More…]
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McMurry, ACU students join forces to fight hunger
Students from McMurry University and ACU united to raise awareness for hunger by participating in an Empty Bowls event Friday. Empty Bowls, an international grassroots effort to fight hunger, brings together craftspeople, educators and students with the community to create handcrafted bowls. Those in attendance were invited to a meal of soup and ... [Read More…]
Dinner gives students etiquette opportunity
Students in the Employee Planning, Recruitment and Selection class faced a five course meal as part of their class. Dr. Malcom Coco, professor in the College of Business, allowed students an opportunity to apply what they've learned in his Employee Planning, Recruitment and Selection class through partnering with Jenifer Ellison, Director of ... [Read More…]
Video: Kirk Goodwin Run raises money for bus crash victims
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77hJNoEyuWw The annual Kirk Goodwin 5K Run, held Saturday, April 21, raised almost $4,000 for the victims of the bus crash last semester. Video/editing by: Caitlin Bradford ... [Read More…]
Rams draft Richardson
After this weekend's NFL draft, it looks like there will be some new Wildcats playing on Sundays. For the second straight year, an ACU football player came off draft boards when the St. Louis Rams drafted running back Daryl Richardson in the seventh round. Richardson will join family members and past ACU standouts Bernard Scott and Clyde Gates in ... [Read More…]
Kirk Goodwin Run raises money for bus crash victims
The annual Kirk Goodwin 5K Run, held Saturday, April 21, raised almost $4,000 for the victims of the bus crash last semester. Video/editing by: Caitlin Bradford ... [Read More…]
The Optimist Print Edition: 04.27.12
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Wildcats ready for weekend conference
Following losing three of its last four regular season games, the Abilene Christian softball team will have a steep hill to climb as the team embarks on the Lone Star Conference postseason tournament this weekend. The Wildcats will first encounter fourth seed and defending conference champion West Texas A&M Friday at 4:30 p.m., and if ACU wins, it ... [Read More…]
University mulls iPad mandate
All full-time ACU undergrad students may be required to have an iPad by August 2013. Team 55 sent an email to incoming freshmen encouraging them to choose an iPad from the Mobile Learning Initiative selection because all full-time undergrads would be required to have an iPad in the fall of 2013. However, George Saltsman, executive director of ... [Read More…]
Co-founder’s graduation to leave hole in group
The World's Backyard co-founder will be graduating in May, leaving the future of the non-profit uncertain. Bradyn Boone, senior finance major from Abilene, created the non-profit organization in 2009 with his brother Jason, ACU alum. Bradyn said he wants dependable and capable person to replace him after he graduates. "I'd like to know the ... [Read More…]
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