Wildcat Software’s Snacc Attacc app, commissioned by Dr. John Homer to promote the School of Information Technology and Computing, was released in December on Google Play and the App Store. “It started out with me doing a 3D model of the atrium for a class and Homer saw it and started paying me to create a 3D model of the building,” said Matthew ... [Read More…]

The Laboratory for Experiential Activities in Nutrition is being constructed in place of the Oasis smoothie bar in the Royce and Pam Money Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The Laboratory for Experiential Activities in Nutrition (LEAN) is set to open Sing Song Weekend. It will serve as a lab for nutrition students during classes, volunteer ... [Read More…]

As its December service activity, the W Club is teaming up with the Salvation Army for the Angel Tree program to provide gifts to local children in need. The W Club was developed almost a century ago as a prestigious honors organization for women with outstanding Christian character, high academic standing, and who demonstrate abilities in ... [Read More…]

The sixth annual barn dance had DJ this year instead of live music. The dance was hosted by the Agriculture and Environmental Science Club and the Block and Bridle Club at the Rhoden Field Laboratory. Nicolas Grandell, Block and Bridle president and senior animal science major from Carrollton, said the decision to hire a DJ was made in an ... [Read More…]

Dr. John Fitzgerald, theology professor at Notre Dame, discussed intoxication of early Christians at the Carmichael-Walling Lectures on Nov. 9. The Carmichael-Walling Lectures, hosted by the Center for the Study of Ancient Religious Texts at ACU, have been held every November since 1987. During his lecture, Dr. John Fitzgerald, professor at ... [Read More…]

The sociology department will offer a short-course seminar in Washington D.C. in January 2019. Every two years, the sociology department takes fifteen-twenty students to Washington D.C. to attend a two-week seminar program. Students listened to renowned speakers, visit key political sites and, later, discuss their experiences. This year, ... [Read More…]

Student Opportunities, Advocacy and Resources (SOAR) is now considering Residence Directors (RDs) as SOAR representatives, using them as a direct line of communication to students. SOAR is a program that uses recommendations from professors and staff to assist students by connecting them to whatever resource they need, whether it be academic ... [Read More…]

Student Government Association's first ever Join Week began Monday after Chapel with booklets and a student organization fair. On Tuesday, SGA hosted two discussion panels featuring three to four student organizations at each panel. Wednesday during chapel, another discussion panel featured three more organizations. Marketing Director Marco ... [Read More…]

Student Government Association's fall semester budget allocated $50,000 to 72 student organizations Wednesday evening. The budget meeting started with Chief of Staff, Lauren Wasson taking role and continued into an explanation of the meeting procedure. Kevin Shurtz, the chief financial officer and Colton Powell, the executive treasurer explained ... [Read More…]

Student Government Association is the largest it has been in years with over 70 members and only two unfilled positions. SGA Executive President Ty Kelley, senior information technology major from San Antonio, said the increase in involvement is due to the group's outreach during Wildcat Week events such as ACU Fest, Abilene City Limits as well ... [Read More…]