The Student Government Association has been actively working to enhance student experiences on campus, passing several key resolutions aimed at improving dining options, student employment policies and campus facilities. One of the more notable resolutions passed recently is a petition to add cookies to the Chick-fil-A menu on campus. Freshman ... [Read More…]
Pope Fellows, JMC students visit Capitol
Students involved in the Pope Fellows program and in advanced reporting recently visited the Texas State Capitol, where they had the opportunity to speak with ACU alumni working in public service. The students toured the Capitol, watched an oral argument in an appeals court, and built connections with alumni. For students like Tamil Adele, a ... [Read More…]
Senior interior design students take a ‘Final Bow’
Senior interior design majors displayed their work for the last time as ACU students in the "Take a Bow" senior show. The official show was the night of Feb. 7 and was primarily for the designers' families. Four of the five designers are from out of state, so relatives traveled far distances to attend. “It was a big deal for us to have them ... [Read More…]
A scooter epidemic floods campus
Students are investing in electric scooters to commute across campus; however, the uprising of scooter popularity is controversial as some say they are dangerous and others find them convenient. Thomas Risner, freshman digital entertainment major from Dallas, said the scooters are cost-ineffective and an overall inconvenience. “My complaints ... [Read More…]
‘Balance all the plates’: A Doll’s House dances around stage
A story of what it meant to be a woman in Norway in the late 19th century will be brought to life when the theatre department puts on its rendition of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll’s House on Feb. 20-23. Dawne Swearingen Meeks, chair of the theatre department, is the director of this play and said this story is about being true to yourself even if that ... [Read More…]
New name added to renovated Crutcher Scott Field
Crutcher Scott Field is close to being subject to a major stadium transformation that will be operational for the Wildcats’ first home game. With that has come some brand-new signage. Two weeks ago, the words “Bullock Brothers Ballpark” was placed above the press box at the "Crutch," although the official name will not change just yet. The new ... [Read More…]
Alumni awards go to Feasel, Farris
This year's alumni of the year awards will go to Greg Feasel ('81), the chief operating officer of the Colorado Rockies, and April Ward ('06) Farris, a justice on the Fifteenth Court of Appeals. The Alumnus of the Year award is to honor lifetime achievement from ACU alumni, said Craig Fisher, director of alumni relations. Recipients are chosen ... [Read More…]
Students launch businesses, prepare for Venture Out Market
The Venture Out Market is set to take place at the end of the spring semester, but first, students will learn to pitch a concept, start a company, build a team and earn a profit through ENTR 120. The Foundations Entrepreneurship class is unique in that the class is built around students starting a business and learning how to be an entrepreneur ... [Read More…]
Barret Hall will become the first sophomore Honors Living and Learning Community
Sophomore Honors students will have the option to live in an Honors Living Learning Community for the first time next semester in Barret Hall. Dr. Trey Shirley, associate dean of the Honors College, said positive student feedback about the community created in Wessel Hall inspired the Honors College to extend the Living Learning Community from ... [Read More…]
CBS dean to step down after 13 years
Dr. Ken Cukrowski, longtime dean of the College of Biblical Studies, will step down at the end of the academic year. Cukrowski, who has led the college for 13 years, will return to a full-time teaching role at the Graduate School of Theology. "My greatest joys have been advocating for you and seeing you flourish," Cukrowski wrote in a letter to ... [Read More…]
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