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Shore Gallery displays Study Abroad art

October 5, 2012 by Alikay Wood

The Shore Gallery is currently displaying an exhibit consisting of work produced by study abroad students. Jack Maxwell, professor in the department of art & design, said, "A visitor to the gallery should expect to see inspiring colorful works that are not only technically well executed but also quite expressive and personal in their ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News Tagged With: Department of Art and Design, Study Abroad

Congress members speak in Cullen

September 28, 2012 by Alikay Wood

Two ACU alumni who serve in the U.S. Congress visited campus Tuesday to speak about political issues. The discussion, "A Forum on Civil Discourse and Christian Faith" took place Tuesday morning in Cullen Auditorium. Rep. Janice Hahn ('74), a Democrat from Los Angeles, and Rep. Ted Poe ('70), a Republican from Houston, took part in a conversation ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chapel, Politics

ACU renews exclusive contract with Pepsi

September 14, 2012 by Alikay Wood

ACU has renewed its contract with Pepsi Co. for another five years. Anthony Williams, chief business services officer, said ACU allowed presentations from different beverage companies and it came down to Pepsi and Coca Cola. "Ultimately we looked at both proposals and our evaluation was that Pepsi was more financially advantageous," Williams ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News

Job fair seeks to connect students with employers

September 12, 2012 by Alikay Wood

The West Central Texas Career Consortium is hosting a casual part-time job fair Wednesday at Hardin-Simmons University from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. James Greer, the president of WCTCC, said the goal of the fair is to "bring employers who are wanting part time college students together with the college students." The fair is a great way for newcomers ... [Read More…]

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Presidential scholar numbers rise

September 7, 2012 by Alikay Wood

The Presidential Scholarship has been one of the most esteemed awards at ACU since 1993. As the program gets more competitive the requirements are also evolving. Chief enrollment officer Kevin Campbell said the main thing that was different this year from prior years was that applicants were not required to write an on campus essay. Instead ACT ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Presidential Scholars

Delta Theta unable to renew club charter

September 5, 2012 by Alikay Wood

Delta Theta, a women's social club, is unable to recharter this fall. It has been almost a year since Delta Theta lost their charter when their sponsors resigned.  Although members of the club have been working since January to regain their charter, as of now there are not enough members to for them to become an active club again. ACU professor ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Delta Theta, Social Clubs

Shifting demographics move freshmen women into Sikes

August 23, 2012 by Alikay Wood

Residence Life Education and Housing has reorganized several aspects of the dorm structure because of  the large number of incoming freshmen. One of the biggest changes is that freshmen women are now living on the third floor of Sikes Hall, a dorm usually reserved for sophomores. John Delony, assistant dean for residence life and education, ... [Read More…]

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Sing Song 2025 Awards Women’s Division:

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Sing Song 2025 Awards Class Division:

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