The baseball team returns to Crutcher Scott Field this weekend for a four-game series with Lone Star Conference foe Texas A&M University- Kingsville. The opening game, on Friday, begins at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, the Wildcats play a double header starting at 2:05 p.m. The series will conclude on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. Abilene Christian (14-11 and ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2012
Outdoor season to begin in Arlington
Abilene Christian's outdoor track and field team will offically begins their season Friday and Saturday at the Bobby Lane Invitational at the University of Texas at Arlington. The women's team return this season with hopes of redeeming their 29th place finish last year. The Wildcats tied just above the top 30 teams with eight points; the worst ... [Read More…]
Education department to add new master’s degree
The Department of Teacher Education will add a Masters degree option, beginning Spring 2013. The Faculty Senate affirmed a M. Ed. in Teaching and Learning Monday. The department will host four interest meetings for undergraduate students next week. Dr. Dana Pemberton, department chair, said the new graduate level degree has been in the works for ... [Read More…]
Education dean to move to Adams Center
Dr. Lesa Breeding has been appointed to serve as executive director of the Adams Center beginning June 1. Breeding serves as dean of the College of Education and Human Services, a position she has held since its creation six years ago. "Any professional worth their salt should ask themselves whether or not they've done their job and how well ... [Read More…]
Senior year: The days are long and the weeks are short
My alarm goes off. It's that moment I've dreaded since I laid my head on the pillow only five hours ago. I hit snooze - 15 more minutes ought to do it. The fifteen fly by, feeling like a mere 30 seconds. "I didn't even really fall asleep," I tell myself. Another 15 it is. After five 15 minute snooze sessions, I finally realize I have no more ... [Read More…]
Students enjoy first-ever dance on campus
Tuesday night went down in ACU history as the first on-campus dance. Themed "Dance in Disguise," the dance took place the Bob and Shirley Hunter Welcome Center in celebration of the passing of a revised dance policy granting students permission to dance at social events. About 750 students showed up to take part in the celebration throughout the ... [Read More…]
SA provides feedback to guest speakers
The Student Association welcomed both David Gibson, director of computing services, and Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university, to their Wednesday meeting. Gibson came to hear SA's feedback about the myACU portal. "We're trying to figure out where to go with portal." Gibson said. "The easy option for us is to just keep doing what we've ... [Read More…]
The SpringFest lineup
Jordan David Smith 5 p.m. Jordan David Smith (who uses the stage name "The Agent Coma") has written, recorded and self-produced two albums in two months right here on ACU's campus and draws his inspiration from artists such as My Epic, William Fitzsimmons and The Appleseed Cast. He has performed at coffee shops, fundraisers, psych wards, funerals ... [Read More…]
SpringFest to feature free carnival games, concerts
The Students' Association is partnering with the Student Alumni Association to organize SpringFest, a concert and carnival event Saturday evening on the Faubus Lawn next to the Hunter Welcome Center. The event will feature nine concerts, eight of which will be performed by ACU students, beginning at 5 p.m. The headlining band, Loftland, will begin ... [Read More…]
Curriculum changes to affect course registration
ACU faculty approved the proposal to consolidate and eliminate CORE classes to accommodate students before registration for Fall 2012. Dr. Nancy Shankle, interim assistant provost for general education, said the changes to curriculum will provide students a well-rounded education. "These changes to the CORE curriculum will help us provide a ... [Read More…]
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