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Fall 2024 registration to begin next month

February 13, 2024 by Daisy Strine

The fall 2024 registration period will begin on March 20 with senior registration.  ACU follows a seniority-based registration system, with seniors eligible for registration first and freshmen registering last. Each student is assigned an academic adviser who provides guidance on the necessary courses for each student. Despite the structured ... [Read More…]

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Flooding causes disruption on campus

February 8, 2024 by Daisy Strine

The Recreation and Student Wellness Center (SRWC) at Abilene Christian University temporarily closed two weeks ago due to flooding and a loss of electricity. This closure created considerable campus-wide disruption due to its central role in student activities. On January 25th, students received an email from Kevin Campbell, senior vice ... [Read More…]

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Student-run podcasts increase in popularity

February 2, 2024 by Daisy Strine

At ACU, podcasts have become more than just a trend; they're transforming the way students and staff engage with resources and create content. With their accessible format and ability to foster meaningful conversations, podcasts are empowering the ACU community to connect in new ways. Podcasts are exactly what you make them whether that entails ... [Read More…]

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