The Department of Biology will offer a new course called Medical and Veterinary Entomology next fall. This course is an introduction to the study of insects, with a  prerequisite of general Biology. This is the first time the course has been offered at ACU, and the 12 seats are filling up quickly. Dr. Qiang Xu, assistant professor of biology, ... [Read More…]
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Video: Students tackle sheep and wrangle steers at the ACU Rodeo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVX5hWh8Fro The Ag & Environmental Sciences Club hold their 57th annual rodeo featuring events such as sheep dressing and chicken chases. Video/editing by: Lucius Patenaude ... [Read More…]
Student releases album to raise mission trip funds
A junior psychology major is selling an original piano album on iTunes with proceeds benefiting her summer mission trip. When it came time to raise money for her World Wide Witness trip to Harare, Zimbabwe this summer, Caroline Nikolaus, junior psychology major from Illinois, knew that sending out fundraising letters would not be enough, so she ... [Read More…]
Gibson takes first steps toward recovery
Justin Gibson, sophomore social major from Gatesville, continues to recover after his scooter crashed with another vehicle on March 30. After the accident, Gibson was in critical condition and remained in a coma. Doctors said it was possible that he might lose his speech and his ability to read and hear. However, Gibson's recovery did not go as ... [Read More…]
Student groups select new leaders
Mark Smith and Arielle Moncure have been chosen to lead the Optimist and Morris & Mitchell for the 2012-13 school year. JMC Network advisers and university administrators chose Smith, sophomore convergence journalism major from Powhatan, Va., to be editor-in-chief of the Optimist. He has worked for the student-run paper since February of last ... [Read More…]
Golf: Carpenter earns academic award
ACU student-athlete Adam Carpenter was named the Lone Star Conference's 2012 Academic Golfer of the Year only a week after his twin brother Alex was named the 2012 LSC Golfer of the Year. "The fact that Alex and I both received the two player of the year awards is exciting for us," Adam said. "Alex and I constantly work together and use our ... [Read More…]
Baseball: ‘Cats fighting for playoff berth against ASU
The Wildcats enter the last weekend of the regular season fighting for the remaining two spots in the Lone Star Conference Tournament. The Angelo State University Rams stand in the 'Cats way. A four-game series with No. 19 ASU begins Friday at 6 p.m. in San Angelo and goes into Saturday with a doubleheader at 4 p.m. The series concludes with a 2 ... [Read More…]
Jones and Hutt claim Paul Goad award
Nick Jones and Jennie Hutt received the Paul Goad award Tuesday night, an annual ACU award given to the most accomplished male and female athlete of the year. Jones, a senior standout in the shot put and discus competition this year, is on his way to claiming a fourth and fifth NCAA national championship. Hutt, also a senior, has been ... [Read More…]
Classifieds: Lazy college student looking for intern
Description: I am looking for a hardworking, self-motivated student to serve as a Classwork Intern during Fall 2012 and assist in classwork and homework from the 16 hours of classes I will be taking. Classes will cover a range of subjects and intern will be expected to spend 3-5 hours each night on homework. Required experience: The ideal ... [Read More…]
A better campus center for a better tomorrow
Isn't the Campus Center great? It's got the Food Court, Campus Store, mailboxes, the WORLD FAMOUS Bean, random couches and tables making great obstacle courses, and of course, those nice LCD TVs that you can never hear. Oh, and that random "Living Room" that doesn't do anything. I'm not complaining. But even the best campus centers can use ... [Read More…]
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