Ronnie Laehn, a sophomore chemistry major from South Elgin, Illinois earned the only guitar scholarship at ACU. Laehn said has been playing guitar for 10.5 and has loved every moment of his musical endeavors. He began taking private lessons for guitar when he was eight years old and continued in lessons until his senior year of high ... [Read More…]

The Adopt-A-Grandparent club is visiting the elderly residents of University Place. The club gives students and a group of University Place residents the opportunity to come together and participate in activities. Madeline Bow, a communication science and disorders major and president of Adopt-A-Grandparent from Boerne, said she started the ... [Read More…]

The Honors College will feature a variety of new colloquiums this semester. Students in the Honors College are required to take two one-hour colloquium courses. The courses are either night classes or are part of a weekend short course. This semester, the colloquium options include: Magic: The Gathering, The Study of Play, How to Make Coffee, ... [Read More…]

The Ultimate Frisbee club officially became a club sport this year. The team started as the Desert Monks from the mid-2000s to 2015. After the members graduated, the team ceased to exist for two years. "We're just trying to bring it back, getting it to be more than pickup games," said Bao Catteau, sophomore biochemistry major from ... [Read More…]

Eean Cochran is taking a break from his Hamilton tour to share his story and skills with theatre students on Friday. “Dawne [Meeks] helped guide me and my career paths," Cochran said. "I’m grateful to her. It’s really important to me to keep connecting with her no matter where I am. To come back and for her to ask me back is a pretty big deal, I ... [Read More…]

The department of agriculture and environmental sciences relocated to the Onstead Science Center, inciting expansion within the department. Formerly located in the Hardin Administration building, the relocation will bring the department closer to available equipment and resources from related sciences. Students and faculty have access to ... [Read More…]

Textbook delays and shortages experienced by students this year were caused by an update in the systems of textbook publisher Pearson, officials at the company said. Scott Overland, director of media relations and corporate affairs for Pearson, said the company recognized the glitch and worked with campuses, including the Campus Store, to fix ... [Read More…]

The Brown Library and Archives acquired three high-profile special item collections, which include the papers of Max Lucado, David Edwin Harrell Jr. and Hallum Aubrey. The university acquires items for two reasons: university archives or academic research or papers. Students from all over the world can access the archives online including books, ... [Read More…]

No student will be placed on Chapel probation this semester following the failure of the Quest app. During the spring semester, a number of technological setbacks arose, resulting in the inaccurate tracking of attendance in small group chapels and other spiritual formation opportunities. “A disproportionate number of people show up with too ... [Read More…]

The official grand opening of the Carl Spain Center on Race Studies and Spiritual Action will occur during Summit on Sept. 18. The Center was founded earlier this year by Dr. Jerry Taylor, Associate Professor of Bible to honor the legacy of Carl Spain. Located in BSB room 111, the Carl Spain Center “heavily emphasizes spiritual formation by ... [Read More…]