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ACU’s Campus Store and World Famous Bean dealing with the overpopulation of students

September 7, 2012 by Destiny Hagood

Two of ACU's popular facilities, the "World Famous Bean" and the Campus Store, have made significant organizational changes to prepare for the rush of incoming freshmen. The Bean and Campus Store serve hundreds of students, faculty and staff a day. With a 10 percent increase in freshman enrollment, these two locations have been forced to make ... [Read More…]

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Panoramic: Office of Dr. Gary McCaleb

May 4, 2012 by Destiny Hagood

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Panoramic: Welcome Center Labyrinth

May 4, 2012 by Destiny Hagood

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Theatre department to run ‘Proof’ through Sing Song

February 1, 2012 by Destiny Hagood

Proof is the story of mathematical genius, mystery, drama and humor that will open Feb. 9. The play will be put on by the Department of Theatre and directed by Adam Hester, chair of the Department of Theatre. Hester has high expectations that this play will intrigue and humor the audience. "It won Tony awards for best play," Hester said. "It's ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Theatre

Friends of ACU Library promote learning

November 29, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

Behind the scenes at the Margaret and Herman Brown Library, a group of individuals is working to ensure the library's long-term viability. Friends of ACU Library is continuing on strong with support from its members and donations to help improve the facility and its resources. Donald Philip Simpson, archival media conversion specialist and ... [Read More…]

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Christmas shopping begins with Open House

November 16, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

The Campus Store hosted its first Campus Store Christmas Open House Saturday to help students get ready for the holidays. The Campus Store will be closed for Thanksgiving, so the Christmas open house provided an opportunity for faculty and staff to get early shopping done. April Ewing, inventory control and merchandising manager, came up with the ... [Read More…]

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History to conduct workshop for grad school

November 9, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

The Department of History will host its first graduate school application workshop Saturday with the goal of helping its students transition to graduate school. Dr. Kelly Elliott, assistant professor of history, is one of many faculty members organizing the event. She said both history and non-history majors are invited to the workshop and are ... [Read More…]

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Venture Out program remains critical to COBA

November 2, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

Venture Out, a unique program in the business department allowing students to create their own mini-business, remains a vital part of the College of Business after more than a decade There are many students who enter the program every year and create a variety of products to sell throughout the ACU community.  The products range from different ... [Read More…]

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Clogged pipe causes flooding in McKinzie

October 26, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

A leaky pipe in McKinzie Residence Hall flooded one office and bathroom on the building's first level. Water started from a clogged shower on the third floor of McKinzie Hall. It seeped down through the second floor into Mark Jackson's office. The office of Mark Jackson, assistant director of student organizations and programs, was the only ... [Read More…]

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Paramount Theatre to host Halloween movie, Carrie

October 19, 2011 by Destiny Hagood

This Halloween weekend, the Paramount will show the 1976 horror/thriller by Stephen King, Carrie. The Halloween movie showing has been an opportunity for students to experience the theater's decorations and twinkling lights for the past 20 years. The Paramount theatre is a "magic, nostalgic, elegant space," and "students will remember it as a ... [Read More…]

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