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Writing Center honors 20 years on campus

October 17, 2019 by Sarah Blankenship and Alyssia Anuat

The Writing Center will mark its 20th anniversary celebration during Homecoming week. The celebration will take place on Saturday from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Brown Library on the ground floor. At the event there will be desserts and a small ceremony performed by Dr. Robert Rhodes, the provost.  The Writing Center was established in 1999 by the ... [Read More…]

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Freshman Catherine Shewmaker finds a home in ACU

August 25, 2019 by Sarah Blankenship

Catherine Shewmaker, a freshman business management and history major from Abilene, started her semester by moving into Gardner Hall on Tuesday morning.  “I heard [Gardner] was the best dorm to choose if you wanted to get social,” Shewmaker said. “I heard the doors were always open and people would go between rooms and introduce themselves. I ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Abilene Grounds brings together new students, upperclassmen

August 24, 2019 by Sarah Blankenship

Both upperclassmen and new students spent their Thursday night tasting coffee from various local shops and thrift shopping at Abilene Grounds in the Halbert-Walling Research Center during Wildcat Week.   ... [Read More…]

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The university will honor fall 2020 and spring 2021 graduates at Wildcat Stadium for the commencement ceremonies May 7-8, but it will look different than in year’s past due to COVID-19 regulations. Dr. Eric Gumm, registrar and director of the first-year program and academic development, said it’...
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