The 24-Hour Musical will take place on Sunday at 7 p.m. in Fulks Theatre, with proceeds going to Living Water International. The 24-Hour Musical, led by students, is a show in which the cast does not know what musical to rehearse for until 24 hours prior to showtime. The audience will not know what musical is being performed until it ... [Read More…]
Optimist Newscast – December 7, 2018
Hannah Macune brings the latest in campus news. https://youtu.be/FF4IVyY1QXY ... [Read More…]
Second annual Make-a-thon becomes popular community involved tradition
The Maker Lab hosted their second annual Make-a-thon event on Dec. 1, building accommodations on toys for children with certain disabilities. The Make-a-thon was held from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. as a "come-and-go" event. Lory Chrane, instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, originally came up with the idea for the workshop. In the field of ... [Read More…]
MSA benefit concert saw increase in donations
The Mission Student Association (MSA) concert raised $300 for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) on Friday. This was a $50 increase from last year's benefit concert. The IRC is a local group that offers rehabilitation programs for refugees. Erika Teilmann, senior management and marketing major from Sugarland, was involved in the planning ... [Read More…]
2019 Student Steering Committee chosen to organize TEDxACU
Six students were selected for the 2019 Steering Committee responsible for hosting this year's TEDxACU conference. The 5th annual TEDxACU conference is March 1, and covers the topic of future possibilities in a series called "IF." Applications were submitted and received before Thanksgiving break through a link on the their website, the ... [Read More…]
Doctoral graduates represent university with new regalia
The doctoral graduating class will represent ACU in a different, distinguished way, wearing new purple regalia at commencement. Eric Gumm, registrar of the university, said ACU has been using traditional gowns similar to other schools longer than he has been in his position. Previously, regalia was the same for both graduates and ... [Read More…]
Gospel singer, Hope Haven host benefit concert
Gospel musician David Phelps will perform at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church on Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. for his It Must Be Christmas 20th Anniversary Tour. Phelps is a Christian vocalist who has performed both independently and with the Gaither Vocal Band. During his time as a recording artist, he has been awarded Dove Awards, Grammy Awards and numerous ... [Read More…]
Students hit hole-in-one with golf course construction
Engineering students showcased golf course construction projects on Nov. 29 after weeks of planning and building. For two years, students taking Introduction to Engineering and Physics have been assigned a class project that divides them into groups of three to construct a golf course. Each team is given a budget of $150 and an Arduino kit to ... [Read More…]
City philharmonic decks Abilene’s concert hall
The Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a collection of Christmas classics, both revamped and original, with the Hardin Simmons University Choir on Saturday. An organization established in 1950, the philharmonic has been putting on professional-grade shows since then, “presenting the highest quality artistry, inspiring repertoire, and ... [Read More…]
Social Work spreads self compassion
Students in the School of Social Work hung a poster in the Hardin Administration building to promote self-love. The poster, located on the first floor, reads "I AM..." in large letters, with space for students to add words of self-appreciation. Using one of the four provided permanent markers hanging below the poster, students wrote different ... [Read More…]
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