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Back-to-back blood drives welcome all donors

November 6, 2018 by Jamon Nelson

Hendrick Regional Blood Center hosted a blood drive on campus Tuesday. The drive was held in the parking lot between the Brown Library and Hardin Administration from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Two bloodmobiles will be available, and all donors will receive a T-shirt. This blood drive follows one another, where a record 91 donors showed up to give blood ... [Read More…]

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Art and Design Department hosts “Postcards From Abroad”

October 29, 2018 by Jamon Nelson

The art and design department will feature an art exhibit with artwork from Study Abroad in a showcase called “Postcards from Abroad”. The event will take place on Friday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. inside the Shore Gallery. The exhibit be a gathering of work from students who attended the Study Abroad trip over the summer. “Postcards From Abroad” is a ... [Read More…]

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Inclement weather causes flooding

October 24, 2018 by Jamon Nelson

For the past several weeks, inclement weather has drenched Abilene, causing water to rise throughout the city. The flooding has led to several road closures, including FM 89 leading to Abilene State Park and Lake Abilene, US Hwy 83 near Impact and FM 1085 near Trent. Although ACU has underground drainage, water can still overfill the pipes ... [Read More…]

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W Club to host Homecoming lunch

October 8, 2018 by Jamon Nelson

The W Club will host a Homecoming lunch this week for the current members as part of Homecoming week festivities. Founded in 1920 by Daisy McQuigg-Sewell, wife of then ACU President Jesse P. Sewell, the club’s primary focus was to function as a catalyst to create an atmosphere of spiritual one-ness among women at Abilene Christian University. ... [Read More…]

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