The Society of Physics Students Club has a fundraising event on Monday to raise money to attend the Physics Congress conference. If enough money is raised then Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university, will be pied in the face. “We are raising money for the Physics Congress that will be held in Rhode Island this year, and we are sending ... [Read More…]

ACU will for the first time offer an award to local students who are part of Abilene and the Big Country entering fall 2020. The Abilene and Big Country Distinguished Student Award has been designated for juniors who are in the local counties within a ninety mile radius and exceed a 3.5 core GPA or are in the top 25 percent of their class. They ... [Read More…]

From ACUSGA.com The ACU Student Government is conducting a Join Week event for students that are interested in getting more involved in student organizations with the help of a new position on SGA. The second annual Join Week began Oct. 7 and is a week long event designed to connect students to different organizations on campus and the Abilene ... [Read More…]

Innovation Foundry hosted Adobe workshops upstairs in ACU’s Brown Library to aid students and faculty with Adobe programs and teach them the basic mechanisms that will help them in the future. Innovation Foundry hosted a workshop on Oct. 8 with an Adobe Portfolio tutorial where students and faculty could come and learn not only what Adobe ... [Read More…]

Photo taken by junior BioChemistry major Madi Dye. A fire caused by fireworks during the football game threatened student and others’ homes, but firemen were on sight to put the fire out, on Sept. 21. The university shot off fireworks during the national anthem for the game against McNeese State when the fire occurred. The field across from ... [Read More…]

The Carl Spain Center hosted a workshop called “Let’s Get Ready To Talk About Race”  on Sept. 27-28 where Ron Holland spoke on how to discuss race from a biblical standpoint.  Ron Holland was invited to speak at an event hosted by ACU  in Bible 114 for two days. He discussed how we as a generation should be confronting race and how people who ... [Read More…]

The ACU FilmFest will be hosting multiple interest meeting for students on Friday and Saturday and they encourage students that have any interest in making films to attend these meetings.  ACU’s FilmFest began in 2005 as a student run film festival that is not only designed for students interest in watching films, but also for students who are ... [Read More…]

The Optimist Club Unlimited of Abilene will host the 25th Annual Big Country Balloon Fest beginning on Friday at Red Bud Park in Abilene. The Optimist Club Unlimited is based in Abilene and its mission is to bring joy and serve the city. Robin Hicks, who is in charge of volunteers and directing the festival for The Optimist Club Unlimited said ... [Read More…]

ACU will host its 49th annual Freshmen Follies event on Friday and Saturday in Cullen Auditorium. Freshman Follies falls on Family Weekend during which students and families can come to see the freshmen compete in a lip sync and dance competition. Even though Follies is a smaller performance than Sing Song, which takes place in February, the ... [Read More…]

Film Fest will partner with the 113th Summit to feature true story documentaries. Charles Smith, a retired minister who is leading Summit Film Fest this year, said he is excited to see the good news of the gospel being spread to students on a different level of film and documentaries. His goal in featuring the films is to spread awareness and ... [Read More…]