The African Students Association (ASA) and the International Students Association (ISA) presented an opportunity for students to experience other cultures at their International Showcase on Nov. 17. According to the ACU website, there are 51 states and territories and 41 nations represented among the 4,544 students. At the beginning of each ... [Read More…]

The Department of Music will present its annual Vespers Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church. The event will feature the A Cappella choir, the University Chorale, the ACU Chamber Orchestra and several smaller groups, including a saxophone quartet and brass choir and will be free to the public. Dr. Jeff Goolsby, director ... [Read More…]

The Department of History and Global Studies will offer African American History since 1865 as a course option for the first time in the spring. The course, taught by Dr. Jeremy Elliott, assistant professor of language and literature, will cover emancipation and the civil rights movement. "The biggest gap I feel like in my education: I ... [Read More…]

As its December service activity, the W Club is teaming up with the Salvation Army for the Angel Tree program to provide gifts to local children in need. The W Club was developed almost a century ago as a prestigious honors organization for women with outstanding Christian character, high academic standing, and who demonstrate abilities in ... [Read More…]

The 3C Dinners program is breaking cross-cultural boundaries for international and domestic students. The 3C stands for "Cross-Cultural Conversation". The idea of the 3C Dinners program was developed by Veronica Whitt, coordinator of international student services, and her summer intern, Ivan Anyaegbu, computer science graduate from ... [Read More…]

The College of Business Administration (COBA) posted its Gratefulness Project video in tribute to Thanksgiving. M.C. Jennings, communications and events manager in COBA and assistant director at the Lytle Center for Faith and Leadership, said this year the department was forced to cut back on the Thanksgiving tree and food drive due to a busy ... [Read More…]

The Natural History Collection re-opened on Nov. 8, featuring a new discovery by Dr. Tom Lee. Dr. Lee started his collection during his time as a professor at Pepperdine University. When he began working at ACU, he brought it with him. The Natural History Collection consists of 4.300 specimens from around the world, with multiple from each ... [Read More…]

Student Government Association (SGA) erected a 12-foot Christmas tree in GATA fountain for the first time since 2015. Last year, Danny Burke, then-president of SGA, submitted a bill to hang lights around the mall area. Sloan Polvado, a junior marketing major from Sugar Land and class president, submitted a bill with Andrea Fraser, junior ... [Read More…]