While freshman Hispanic enrollment increased in 2016, research conducted by a junior McNair Scholar shows what affects the enrollment, retention and graduation rates for Hispanics in Texas colleges. Adam Andrade, junior political science and business management major from Fort Worth, participated in summer research for the McNair Scholars ... [Read More…]
ISA calls for participants in annual Ethnos Culture show
This year's annual Ethnos culture show, hosted by the International Students’ Association (ISA), will take place Nov. 11-12 in Cullen Auditorium. The theme for this years show is “Roots.” It will showcase the origin of the various cultures displayed throughout the show. Christi Lim, junior graphic design major from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is ... [Read More…]
Men’s lacrosse prepares for season games
The Men's Lacrosse Club Team will build on last season's success as it starts its 5th season. Defenseman Joe Estes, junior psychology major from Denton, said the team has been working hard towards becoming a dominant lacrosse club and a force to be reckoned with. As a club team, not funded by the Department of Athletics, the club received funds ... [Read More…]
Summit to feature Highland and Beltway ministers
Celebrating 11o years of spiritual growth, Summit's conference, "Love God, Love your neighbor," will feature key note speakers from the Abilene area and around the nation. In concurrence with the theme, Jonathan Storment, minister at Highland Church of Christ, and David McQueen, pastor at Beltway Baptist church, will team-up to present a session ... [Read More…]
SA appropriations fund supplements student group funding
The Students' Association made no changes to the $103,000 budget Wednesday because it plans to use the appropriations fund to supplement funds allocated to student groups. In concordance with the SA constitution, SA distributed $46,440 to student groups, 45 percent of the total $103,200 budget. The budget no longer had $60,000 campus ... [Read More…]
Clubs prepare for large number of women rushing
The Office of Student Life has not yet set a maximum number for pledge classes, but with more than 400 women signed up to rush, social clubs are preparing for large numbers. Tom Craig, director of student activities and productions, said 405 women registered to rush but that number will change as the rushing process continues. Right now clubs do ... [Read More…]
Sign language instructor teaches about 9/11
It's been fifteen years since the most tragic terrorist attack on American soil, and there's now a whole generation of students who weren't even alive on 9/11. How does one go about teaching that day to children who don't know what it felt like? Cassandra Knutson, American Sign Language instructor at ACU and in the Abilene Independent School ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Football falls to Northern Colorado in home opener
ACU hosted Northern Colorado in its home opener. Here are some of sights from tonight. ... [Read More…]
Total enrollment reaches record high with nearly 5,000 students
The university has reported a record enrollment count of 4,910 students in numbers released on the 12th day of classes, an 8 percent increase from last year's 4,544 students. A large freshman class and growing online graduate programs through ACU Dallas contributed to the rise in enrolled students. The class of 2020 is the third-largest in ACU's ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Freshman follies prepare for adventure
Freshman halls prepare the last finishing touches on costumes, sets and dance numbers for the Freshman Follies performance opening this Family Weekend. ... [Read More…]
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