The Parents' Association passed the torch of ACU's Midnight Breakfast to the Student's Alumni Association, for the first time. Each semester, students rally together on Dead Day to eat large amounts of breakfast food and mingle the day before finals week begins. Madeline Orr, vice president of SAA and convergence journalism major from North ... [Read More…]
ACU represented at Dallas marathon
ACU's Students' Association and ACU alumni are gearing up for the Dallas Marathon taking place on Dec. 8th. SA has been working hard to prepare for this year's marathon, recruiting runners and creating a shirt for participants to wear at the race. J.P. Ralston, SA treasurer and senior finance accounting major from Plano, regularly runs in the ... [Read More…]
Young Life hosts talent show fundraiser at ACU
Young Life Abilene is hosting a talent show to help send special needs students to camp. Walker Johnson, senior health promotions major from Fort Worth, serves as a team leader and student staff member for the Abilene Young Life program. Walker describes the program as a Christian ministry dedicated to being present in the lives of ... [Read More…]
ACU grad student writes thesis on Duck Dynasty
A graduate student at ACU chose to write her thesis on Duck Dynasty, an increasingly popular show which stars millionaires doing everyday activities and staying true to their Christian values. Sarah Beardsley, communications graduate student, chose the show because of her previous interest in it. "I started thinking about this project because ... [Read More…]
Quidditch tournament makes Dead Day return
A little taste of Hogwarts will return on a broomstick as four Cornerstone classes face off in ACU's second Quidditch Tournament on Monday. DumbleMoore's Army will face off against VoldeMorris on Dead Day, led by Dr. Steven Moore and Dr. Jason Morris. "What a way to truly celebrate Dead Day," said Moore, assistant professor of language and ... [Read More…]
Four Campaign locations chosen
The destinations for the 2014 Spring Break Campaigns have been selected. Four student-led campaigns will spend Spring Break in St. Paul, Minn., Seattle, Wash., Chicago, Ill. and Fairfax, Va. Mary Beth Cuevas, SBC coordinator and associate director for ACU Leadership Camps, said these locations were chosen based on past success. "We looked back ... [Read More…]
Four Campaign locations chosen
The destinations for the 2014 Spring Break Campaigns have been selected. Four student-led campaigns will spend Spring Break in St. Paul, Minn., Seattle, Wash., Chicago, Ill. and Fairfax, Va. Mary Beth Cuevas, SBC coordinator and associate director for ACU Leadership Camps, said these locations were chosen based on past success. "We looked ... [Read More…]
‘Times’ points to ACU’s endowment
ACU was recognized in "The New York Times" for outstanding endowment performance. The National Association of College and University Business collected the data of this years' endowment performance amongst colleges and the results have brought ACU into the spotlight. According to "The New York Times", ACU's endowment fund had a return of 9 ... [Read More…]
Mission Thanksgiving not over
Bob Strader is talking to me as he walks. "It's not full," Strader says. "We have a lot of great donations, but even though we've announced it in Chapel and the truck is sitting there in plain sight, people are like 'oh I didn't know that ended today.'" Strader, director of Ministry and Service, is coordinating the Season of Caring on campus ... [Read More…]
Elevator Pitch winner goes green
Winners of the SpringBoard Elevator Pitch challenge were announced shortly after Chapel in Hart Auditorium yesterday. Troy Bonneau, freshman computer science major from Farmers Branch, won first prize for his Greenstrip idea. His idea takes timed lights and smart phone applications and combines them into one concept, allowing a user to save ... [Read More…]
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