A new emeriti faculty policy has been adopted that went into effect in April 2025. This policy has a clear and established set of guidelines that have been put in place to recognize retired faculty who have impacted ACU through their teaching, scholarship and service. Dr. Susan Lewis, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, clarified that ... [Read More…]
Faculty in residence prepare for fourth year
The faculty in residence position has been a central part of the freshman village for the past three years. This experience intends to allow for the creation of connections between faculty and students outside of the usual classroom setting. Dr. Ken Cukrowski, dean of the College of Biblical Studies, and Karen Cukrowski, associate professor in ... [Read More…]
Learning to Walk Again: McCabe-Gossett continues journey back from neurological disorder
In the fall of 2024, Jasmine McCabe-Gossett began noticing mild neuropathy in her hands and feet. It quickly progressed to “one of the most profound cases of neuropathy” her doctor had seen, she said. After begging the doctors to refer her to a neurologist, EMG Nerve Conduction Testing was completed, and the results were so alarming that doctors ... [Read More…]
21st Annual Autism Extravaganza brings awareness, community
Region 14 Education Service Center (ESC) hosted the 21st Annual Autism Extravaganza at the Hunter Welcome Center on March 5 with over 350 in attendance. This event was free to attend and provided a multitude of resources and insights for educators, professionals, families and community members about Autism Spectrum Disorder and those living in a ... [Read More…]
Honoring Jenna Jones: A light in the lives of many
Jenna Jones, 21, of McKinney passed away on Jan. 26, 2025, due to unexpected health issues. Jenna was a senior actuarial science major in the Department of Mathematics with a business minor, and she was looking forward to graduating in May. Jones was born on Aug. 29, 2003. A Celebration of Life was held in her memory on Thursday, Feb. 6 at ... [Read More…]
Los Angeles wildfire devastation spread rapidly
Wildfires have spread rapidly across the Los Angeles area destroying everything in its path as it consumes homes and lives in California. According to CBS News, two wildfires ignited Jan 7, and since then, 28 people have died and more than 12,000 structures have been destroyed. This devastation may seem far from Abilene, but it is still ... [Read More…]
Former first lady Pam Money remembered lovingly
Pam (Handy ‘65) Money, who was a consummate first lady for the university for two decades as the wife of former ACU President Royce Money, passed away on Nov. 25, 2024, in Abilene. A memorial service to honor Pam Money took place Nov. 30 at the University Church of Christ. She was 81. Her husband Royce described her as a perfect blend of grace, ... [Read More…]
Gift of ‘The Book’ honors late spouses of Neal and Susan Coates
A sculpture first presented in the mind of the creator 25 years ago has come to life on campus northwest of the Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center. The Book, which holds deep meaning and value to several faculty and alums, is the newest sculpture to campus. Dr. Neal Coates, chair of the Department of Government and Criminal ... [Read More…]
Graduate programs plan for prospective students
With over 20 graduate degree programs, ACU has several opportunities to offer for those seeking higher education. In order to connect with prospective students, the different programs host virtual and in-person graduate program preview days. Associate Provost for Residential Graduate Programs Dr. Bill Carroll said the decision to attend ... [Read More…]
Rushing begins as Wildcats search for community in Greek Life
Rushing season is starting to take off as Wildcats dream about the Greek life they hope to join. Two events, Fraternity Coffees and Sorority Teas have already taken place as an opportunity for potential new members (PNMs) to start learning about the Greek life that ACU has to offer. Robin McPherson is the coordinator for Greek Life. She said to ... [Read More…]
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