The Office of the Registrar implemented a new ticket requirement for this Friday’s graduation ceremony. Over the past two years, ACU’s graduation ceremonies underwent numerous changes. Because of COVID-19 and Moody Coliseum renovations, the ceremonies were either held in Wildcat Stadium or the Taylor County Expo Center. Though this is the first ... [Read More…]
NEXT Lab holds town hall meeting
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Laboratory held a town hall meeting Tuesday. The main speaker was professor and director of the NEXT Lab Dr. Rusty Towell and the town hall outlined NEXT’s plans for their future, new facility and included a Q&A session. The NEXT Lab is currently building the Gayle and Max Dillard Science and ... [Read More…]
Christmas Stay-Cation rings in holiday season
Christmas is in full swing with Student Government Association hosting Christmas Stay-Cation over the weekend. This year SGA collaborated with with CAB leadership and head of Student Engagement to put on the event which included a three day weekend of festivities such the Moody lock-in and coffee crawl. SGA president Lindsey May said she loves ... [Read More…]
Historic gift given to college of business
The university will receive nearly $30 million from the estate of the late Dr. Bill and Janie Dukes. The gift will go towards establishing the Dr. William P. and Janie B. Dukes Excellence in Finance Endowment supporting student scholarships and endowed faculty positions. The gift, the largest in university history, was announced in an email ... [Read More…]
Sing Song preparations underway as student directors are picked, tickets being sold
Sing Song preparations have started this semester including scheduling and selection of student directors and act directors. Courtney McGaha, director of student productions and promotions, has planned a schedule for multiple aspects of Sing Song which include interviewing and selecting directors, class directors and hosts and ... [Read More…]
Residence Life to convert more dorms to co-ed
The second year housing selection process will begin shortly after students return from the winter break in January. The Residence Life office will offer several new dorm options to incoming freshmen and sophomores in the 2023-2024 school year. According to Emily Carlyle, director of residence life operations, the percentage of women in the ... [Read More…]
Hollywood hits Abilene: Conversation with creators of ‘Jesus Revolution’
Viewers gathered for a free early screening of Jesus Revolution last Monday at Cinemark in Abilene. Following the screening was a Q&A with John Puckett, editor of the film and 2018 ACU alum and Brent McCorkle, co-director and film scorer. Jesus Revolution is based on a true story taking place during the height of the counterculture hippie ... [Read More…]
Community opens doors to host students for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is known as a time for family, thankfulness, gratitude – and of course food. Many students are not able to travel home for the holiday, so many in the ACU and Abilene community open their homes to students in need of a warm, home cooked Thanksgiving meal made with love and care. The International Student Association (ISA), ... [Read More…]
Alpha Kai Omega transitions from sorority to student organization
Sorority Alpha Kai Omega made the decision to become a student organization and not to take a joining class for the spring of 2023. Josie Mueller, AKO President and senior music education major from Conroe, said the decision of transitioning into a student organization had been drawn out over the past several years. "I stepped into this ... [Read More…]
Before Broadway: Theatre performs ‘Coast Starlight’
The Department of Theatre held this year’s Cornerstone play, "The Coast Starlight," written by Keith Bunin on Nov. 14-19. This is only the second official performance of the play and it will debut on Broadway at the Lincoln Center in March 2023. Director of the production and senior professor Adam Hester heard about the script through one of ... [Read More…]
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