A People Party Productions and Record Guys will co-host the Love Shop Vintage Popup on Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. A People Party Productions hosts many popups in Texas, but is best known in the Abilene community for their bi-annual Craft Fairs. At each craft fair, the group collaborates with up to 50 vendors and small business owners to ... [Read More…]

A sophomore created a new small group Chapel this semester. Abigail Golightly, sophomore Biblical text major from Frisco, said she wanted to create a new place to bring people together and worship. During the Chapel event, Golightly will read scripture and prayer in the BSB 104 at 11 a.m. on Wednesdays. Golightly formed the small group ... [Read More…]

A group of students will go to Colorado Springs during Spring Break for a code programming mission trip. The students on the trip will participate in the eighth Spring Break Code-a-Thon, where they will use their programming skills to serve charitable organizations. Jessica Lannin, academic advisor and volunteer team leader for the trip, said ... [Read More…]

After 19 years of coordinating mission trips and teaching Bible and French classes, Professor Yann Opsitch will leave his full-time position after this semester. Opsitch took three years of online classes to earn his master's degree through ACU Dallas. Mikee Delony, chair of the department of language and literature, said Opsitch is already ... [Read More…]

A new on-campus event, Fellowship and Dragons, had its first group meeting in Mabee Hall on Saturday. Attendees spend the first 30 minutes immersed in a Bible study, followed by two hours playing the game "Dungeons and Dragons." Weston Weast, junior music major from Oklahoma City and RA in Mabee Hall, said he created the event as a way to ... [Read More…]

Student Government Association passed the spring semester budget, allocating $45,000 to 67 organizations. Forty-five members voted in favor and one opposed. "I'm really pleased," said Colton Powell, SGA executive treasurer. "There was not any debate, it passed almost unanimously. I think that says a lot about how well the student ... [Read More…]

Chartwells and ACU Dining began conducting Teaching Kitchen classes to encourage students to prepare healthy meals at home. The classes started last semester and will continue to be offered once a month going forward. Cody Johnson, executive chef for catering, will instruct those in attendance how to cook the food, while Dietitian Specialist ... [Read More…]

The Financial Aid Office will conduct its first scholarship workshop Tuesday from 3-6 p.m. Jordan Jones, financial aid counselor and student services specialist, said the workshop is intended to educate students on university-level scholarships, departmental awards and external scholarship awards. During the workshop, staff from the Financial Aid ... [Read More…]

The SRWC has added a new barre fitness class, focusing on beginner and advanced ballet techniques. The class is led by Lily Balogh, artist in residence in the theatre department. “I hope students, faculty and staff give the class a go... especially if they’d done ballet when they were younger and would like to return to a no-pressure environment ... [Read More…]