Florida State freshman quarterback Jameis Winston, second freshman to win the Heisman trophy, was part of an on-going investigation of an alleged sexual assault crime dating back to 2012. This young star was accused of engaging in "sexual assault battery" on Dec. 7, 2012, according to ESPN. ESPN said Florida State Attorney Willie Meggs decided ... [Read More…]
University receives second Apple award
ACU has been awarded the Apple Distinguished School Award, which is given to educational institutions that meet criteria for innovation, leadership and educational excellence and that demonstrate Apple's vision of exemplary learning environments. This is the second time ACU has been honored with this award, said Dr. John Weaver, dean of Library ... [Read More…]
SA begins officer elections for next year
The Students' Association is preparing for this year's elections and are encouraging students to run for officer positions. "My greatest hope is that in this upcoming election a lot of people run because competition brings excellence," Benac said. Dylan Benac, senior political science major from Boerne and SA president, has served as vice ... [Read More…]
Fairs offer jobs, internships for all majors
The Tri-University Teacher Job Fair and the Collegiate Career and Internship Fair will be open to former and present ACU, Hardin-Simmons and McMurry students on March 20 in the Abilene Civic Center. "This is for full-time jobs, part-time jobs and internships," said Jill Fortson, director of the Career Center. "It is for all sorts of things and ... [Read More…]
Hendrick plans on expanding hospice
Hendrick Hospice Care plans to construct a new Hospice Care Center a couple blocks away from Hendrick's primary hospital site. The announcement of the expansion came March 3, the same day the Hendrick Hospice Care celebrated its 30th anniversary. "We believe it was only fitting to announce future plans for the Hendrick Hospice Care Center at ... [Read More…]
Student agency wins production award
Two commercials produced by 99 West, ACU's student multimedia agency, recently received awards at local and national competitions. 99 West is in its first year of existence in the JMC Department, and they have already produced award-winning work. The agency entered their ads for the Frontier Texas museum and ACU's Campus Store in the local ... [Read More…]
Images of Aging hosts third annual contest
The Images of Aging photo contest extended the due date to Friday, March 21 from its previous date, March 17. A high response rate and photo opportunities over spring break impacted the decision to push back the submission date, announced on the Images of Aging blog, http://blogs.acu.edu/imagesofaging/. Students now have until Friday to ... [Read More…]
March Madness hits campus in challenge
ACU students begin their search for the perfect bracket again this year for March Madness but not just on websites. This week, ACU Intramurals begin it's own Tournament Challenge for the popular sports game through ESPN.com. This year is ACU's first year to have the tournament. Students can register for free and registration ends ... [Read More…]
Swing Cats attend conference over break
ACU Swing Cats attended an international swing dance convention in Houston, March 13-16. The convention, Lindyfest, celebrated its eighteenth year. "It's the biggest gathering of swing dancers in the United States," said Blair Agan, junior political science and communication major from Lake Jackson, and member of the ACU Swing ... [Read More…]
Seekers of the Word host fundraiser at deli
ACU's student drama ministry group, Seekers of the Word, will have a fundraiser Thursday, March 27 from 5-8 p.m. at Jason's Deli. The ministry group creates and performs skits with biblical concepts and meanings, with the mission of spreading God's word. Emmy Sparks, Seekers of the Word president and senior biology major from Boulder, Colo., ... [Read More…]
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