A history professor at Baylor University will come to campus to conduct two lectures for faculty, staff and students. Dr. Barry Hankins, professor of history and church-state studies at Baylor, will reflect on the religious identity question at Baylor University and address the university's choices. A lecture for faculty and staff is scheduled ... [Read More…]
SA renovates office with allocated funds
The Students' Association was allocated a budget of $2,000 from Student Congress to update the six rooms in their office. Dylan Benac, SA president and senior political science major from Boerne, said that the office is mainly focusing on repainting. "It has been years since the office has been redone," said Benac. "We want the office to ... [Read More…]
Students vote Anabel Reid for contest
Former ACU student and Cru Dinnerware designer Darbie Angell, is on the search for a woman who is selfless, humble and passionate about paying it forward. A few ACU students believe Anabel Reid, victim of the 2011 bus crash, would be the perfect winner of this contest. Angell created a contest where women who are passionate about giving back ... [Read More…]
Robot reports for class at CitySquare
Bethany Richardson, sophomore social work major from Nacogdoches, lives at City Square in Dallas, 181 miles away from ACU. Despite being off campus, a new robot allows her to attend and stay mobile during class. "By using the Double, I have more mobility in the classroom," said Richardson. "I can hear people, people can hear me, and I have the ... [Read More…]
Culture event to educate campus
International Education Week will make its grand appearance next week. Lucy Dawson, immigration specialist for the Center for International Education, is helping organize events throughout the week. Dawson said there are around 170 international students from 42 different countries who have not claimed permanent residence in the ... [Read More…]
AES Department plans Zambia mission trip
The Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science is taking eight students to Zambia this summer in an effort to learn about foreign agriculture. Dr. Ed Brokaw, chairman of the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences said the trip is specifically for environmental majors in the International Applications in Agriculture and ... [Read More…]
Study abroad encourages men to sign up
A recent advertisement calling for men made its way on the myACU page last week in an attempt to persuade more male students to participate in study abroad due to a lack of male participation. Stephen Shewmaker, executive director of the Center for International Education, was inspired by the classic advertisement first created by explorer ... [Read More…]
ACU Career Center plans for busy month
ACU's Career Center filled its calendar with events for students all through Oct. Jill Fortson, career network specialist, said the the Career Center has a reputation for being the key that connects students and alumni to the job market. "The career center is a resource that students and alumni should take advantage of,"Â Fortson ... [Read More…]
ACU Career Center plans for busy month
ACU's Career Center filled its calendar with events for students all through Oct. Jill Fortson, career network specialist, said the the Career Center has a reputation for being the key that connects students and alumni to the job market. "The career center is a resource that students and alumni should take advantage of," Fortson ... [Read More…]