After a semester of preparation, the ACU Music Department's A Cappella Chorus performed last weekend at various churches and schools in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for their Spring Tour. The trip was led by Director of Choral Activities Jeffery Goolsby. "All this is covered in the music department budget," Goolsby said. "It's very expensive ... [Read More…]
FilmFest experiences increase of applicants
This year's FilmFest is the 10th FilmFest to be held at ACU and is marked by the largest number of participating teams the event has ever had. When asked what his favorite memory of FilmFest was, Lucius Patenaude senior multimedia major from Benbrook said, "Well, they're all fond memories." This year, Patenaude will be adding many more fond ... [Read More…]
Chapel credits earned at basketball games
The Department of Athletics partnered with the Chapel office last week to put together an event that allowed students to receive Chapel credits for attending basketball games. Students were required to attend the second half of the women's basketball game and the first half of the men's basketball game to receive three Chapel credits. The same ... [Read More…]
Saturday Sing Song tickets almost sold out
Less than 50 tickets remain for Saturday night's final 2014 Sing Song performance. The seats available for Saturday night's show are in the upper levels of the side sections of Moody Coliseum. Friday night's performance still has available seats in all sections, and most sections still have available seats for Saturday afternoon's ... [Read More…]
Department sells eggs, beef for fundraiser
The Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Department is selling Rhoden Farm's fresh eggs and ground beef as a way to raise money for their department and give back to ACU. The farm stays involved with ACU through horsemanship classes offered at the Rhoden Farms located on Texas 351, giving ACU students the opportunity to ride horses to earn a ... [Read More…]
Globetrotters revisit ACU to perform again
The Globetrotters return for a third time to Moody Coliseum Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. They visited ACU in 2008 and in 2012 bringing large crowds both years. John Houser, assistant director of athletic for operations, thinks the third trip will still bring in a large audience with multiple nuances. "They don't do the same show twice," Houser said, ... [Read More…]
JMC Network Newscast – January 31, 2014
This weeks newscast covers the celebration of Rwandan perseverance in the Documentary Screening of "Rising from Ashes." We take a look at cleanup around Cedar Creek here in Abilene, the new spring comedy "Is He Dead," as well as an overview of the four game homestand for ACU's basketball team and the ESPN coverage in Moody Colosseum. Rachel ... [Read More…]
Rwandan cyclists share with ACU
Students and faculty got the opportunity to watch the remarkable story of how cycling legend, Jock Boyer, moved to Rwanda, Africa to help a group of struggling genocide survivors pursue their dream of forming a national team. Rising from Ashes, a documentary by T.C. Johnstone and narrated by actor and executive producer Forest Whitaker, brings to ... [Read More…]
Ukrainian riots resonate with students
Students who were in Ukraine a few weeks before riots broke out are keeping up with the developments as violence escalates. Ukraine protests arose in late November. Riots in Kiev have since formed, with protestors fighting to become part of the European Union. According to CNN, demonstrations began as a peaceful method of opposing ... [Read More…]
Google Glass to be available for students
The Maker Lab purchased a Google Glass that will soon be available to students for check-out. The optical device allows students to pursue their interests for development in the wearables field of technology. The Google Glass is still in development and obtainable through closed invite only. Even if one is able to grab a spot, there is still a ... [Read More…]
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