Dr. Alvie Davis, both an alumnus and professor at ACU, died last Thursday after battling cancer for more than 10 years. Davis attended ACU in 1955 to study agriculture, but not long into his studies, he fell in love with both chemistry and the community at ACU. Davis went on to teach chemistry at ACU for 50 years, impacting the lives of students ... [Read More…]
FilmFest awards Patenaude, Knapp
Students dressed up in their finest Friday evening at the Paramount to participate in the 10th annual FilmFest gala to celebrate the winners of the competition. Results are as follows: Best 24 Hour film: Working Title. Best Production Designer: For Always, Eric Pitney, freshman theatre major from Abilene. Best Technical Director: Id ... [Read More…]
Project recruits students for #lifeonthehill
Everyday life as an ACU student will be on display in Enrollment Marketing's latest campaign aimed at prospective students. Project #lifeonthehill will follow the lives of six to eight ACU students through Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, Twitter, Vine and YouTube for a semester at a time, said Kris Evans, director of Enrollment Marketing. "Our ... [Read More…]
Chapel, forums dedicate week to justice
The fifth annual Justice Week is drawing attention to several domestic and international justice organizations. Justice Week co-chair Abbey Moses said students should look forward to several organizations sharing powerful ways to get involved with the justice community. "There is a lot to be excited about this year," said Moses, sophomore ... [Read More…]
Physicists meet on campus for conference
The Department of Engineering and Physics attended the Texas Physics Conference on campus over the weekend. The conference takes place every year at different college campuses across the state, and this year marked the fifth time for it to be at ACU. "You know how in your science textbooks there's pictures of scientists all together at a ... [Read More…]
‘Death in Dark Glasses’ debuts at reading
Three professors and one student will perform Death in Dark Glasses during the Culp Professor Reading Thursday. Death in Dark Glasses is a live murder mystery written by Dr. Chris Willerton, Culp professor of English. It will debut during the Culp Professor Reading from 7-8 p.m. in Mabee Library Auditorium. Admission is free, and refreshments ... [Read More…]
Red Thread schedules events for semester
The Red Thread organization will host two events later this semester to promote social awareness of world injustice. Maggie Amerine, a high school senior from Abilene, collaborated with Abbey Moses, sophomore political science major from Abilene and president of Red Thread and others to host the 5K run after spending the summer volunteering with ... [Read More…]
JMC Network Newscast – March 21, 2014
On the JMC Network Newscast this week: We take a look at the construction progress in Bennet Gym, ask the ACU student body what they did for Spring Break, take a look at the intense process of applying to the new ACU nursing program, as well as a visit from West Texas Diplomat in Residence, Julie Connor to talk about careers in foreign ... [Read More…]
ACU Drive to be abandoned
The university has not wasted time preparing for construction of an on-campus stadium. ACU petitioned the city of Abilene to re-zone property north of Ambler Avenue and abandon ACU Drive, which cuts through the land. The university owns the plot of land on both sides of ACU Drive across Ambler. Although renderings of the new stadium on the north ... [Read More…]
Exxon Mobil VP to give advice to COBA
Mark W. Albers, senior vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation, will speak at ACU next Wednesday, March 26, for the College of Business Administration's Distinguished Speakers Series. "I've listened to him speak over podcasts a while ago and he truly believes in keeping your faith in the marketplace," said Jake Mulder, senior marketing major ... [Read More…]
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