For the first time in the team's history, ACU Speech and Debate qualified for a championship at a national tournament last weekend. Joyce Schuster, senior justice and urban studies major from North Richland Hills, and Caleb Orr, sophomore political science major from McKinney, came in second at Washburn University's competition in Topeka, ... [Read More…]
Student entrepreneurs compete for cash
Entrepreneurs young and old filled Hart Auditorium Wednesday morning for this year's Springboard Elevator Pitch competition. Ten groups of aspiring business students advanced to the final round of the idea competition, competing for prizes of $1,500 for first place, $750 for second, $250 for third and $250 for audience favorite. Russell ... [Read More…]
Track, soccer complex takes shape
The rubber track and grass field were laid in the new track and soccer complex on the North side of campus last week. The project is beginning to look the part as the two athletic surfaces nearing completion. The track is still without lanes, and the field has yet to fully take root, but the once pile of dirt is now a clean field of green grass ... [Read More…]
ACU Startup Week brings alumni to town
The Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy recognized Startup Week with its annual ACU Entrepreneur Network Dinner Tuesday evening at the Hunter Welcome Center. The event brought together visiting alumni and members of ACU's chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Association with fellowship and food. It gave students the ... [Read More…]
Putting together the intramural playoff picture
In this penultimate intramural column of 2014, we'll take a look at the final volleyball standings and preview the playoff pictures. The waterball regular season is also over, and results from last night's games are available online at imleagues.com. Women's Champ Volleyball Surprise, surprise. Kojies and Siggies are two of three teams tied ... [Read More…]
SA seeks to Lighten Your Load during finals
The Students' Association will conduct Lighten Your Load Week to help students de-stress during the week before finals. With the tension high and pressure on, the Student Association wants to help their students take a load off before stepping into their test rooms. "Lighten Your Load Week is something SA started last semester as a means to ... [Read More…]
ACU athletes receive academic honors
Three athletes were named to Capital One Academic All-District 7 earlier this season. Senior Angel Lopez, senior Neely Borger, and sophomore Kelsie Roberts were chosen for the honor by the College Sports Information Directors of America. The district included Div. I. athletes from Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Idaho, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska and ... [Read More…]
Liberty in North Korea makes first visit to ACU
ACU Red Thread Movement and International Justice Mission introduced Liberty in North Korea during a special Chapel in Hart auditorium last Friday. Liberty in North Korea is a California-based nonprofit organization that works with North Korean people to promote and accelerate change. The group rescues and provides resettlement support to North ... [Read More…]
Wildcat Software working on website
Wildcat Software, a student-run organization, is making its debut tailoring the website of their parent organization, Wildcat Ventures. Wildcat Software is designed to offer clients unique solutions while giving students real-world workplace experience. "We're not going to sell you out-of-the-box software," said Stephen Martin, chief ... [Read More…]
Miss Frontier Texas extends application deadline
Miss Frontier Texas, Frontier Texas' scholarship competition, has extended the application deadline for this year's competition. Registration will end Nov. 26 and is open to all college-aged women. The winner of the competition is awarded a $3,000 scholarship in addition to custom James Leddy boots and other goodies that have been given as ... [Read More…]
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