Renovations to Cullen Auditorium have continued into the spring semester as workers have begun installing a new roof on the building. The new roof should prohibit water flow and protect the overall wellbeing of the auditorium. Cullen experienced two floods last semester that caused severe damage to the 40 year-old building. "Construction workers ... [Read More…]
Social clubs recruit for spring pledging
Social clubs Pi Kappa, Frater Sodalis and Zeta Rho prepare for their new class of spring pledges. Rush schedules, Sing Song and pledging call for a speedy process. As upperclassmen interested in pledging during the fall know, the pledging process typically takes no longer than 5-6 weeks. For Pi Kappa, Frats and Zeta Rho, their spring pledging is ... [Read More…]
Presidential Scholars updates program
Future Presidential Scholars will receive a Study Abroad voucher if they attend a special dinner in February. Changes are made to the award each year as more students become eligible for the award. "This year, scholars are being named based on their application to ACU and their academic profile - high school transcripts and test scores," said ... [Read More…]
Abilene offers alternative options for SBCs
ACU students are being offered the opportunity to stay in Abilene during spring break to work with three different service organizations. The Center for Christian Service and Leadership sponsors Service in the City, an Abilene-based Spring Break Campaign. Beltway Park Baptist Church's college ministry is organizing its own Spring Break campaign ... [Read More…]
Third Culture Kids travel to Oklahoma
Eighteen students traveled to Oklahoma this weekend for a cultural retreat with several other Christian universities. Third Culture Kids, a group of students who have spent part of their lives in more than one culture, traveled to Quartz Mountain Christian Camp in Lone Wolf, Okla., and bonded with 42 fellow Third Culture Kids from Oklahoma ... [Read More…]
Spiderman 2 art director to speak to FilmFest contestants
A Hollywood production designer and ACU alumnus who worked on Spiderman 2 will be on campus Thursday to meet with FilmFest participants and other student groups. Jeff Knipp, a 1981 graduate, is best known for his work as the art director for 2004's Spiderman 2. As art director, he was primarily in charge of developing the look and mechanics of ... [Read More…]
Coming soon: Wildcat Cash
If everything goes as planned, students will be able to use Wildcat Cash off-campus by Monday. Wildcat Cash, essentially usable Bean Bucks off-campus, is waiting for a pending written agreement and the delivery of equipment before it is available for students, and they don't anticipate any delays, said Lisa Flores, assistant director of Business ... [Read More…]
Students react to Bean change
The World Famous Bean has moved its stations and switched up the menu. Students, faculty and staff could see the changes just moments after entering the Bean on Jan. 13. Because of security reasons and policy requirements, ACU Dining Services was unavailable to comment on the matter before this article's publication. The previous action ... [Read More…]
COBA professor gets “ticked” in Australia
While leading a class trip in Australia during Christmas break, an ACU professor had a brief encounter with a tick that left him hospitalized for several days. Dr. Ian Shepherd, associate professor of management sciences, said he had to delay his return to the U.S. until Sunday, but he has been running his first week of classes ... [Read More…]
Students set off for spring Study Abroad
Sixty students embarked on a semester-long journey overseas Wednesday, departing the states to study in three foreign locales. Thirty-four students will study in Oxford, England, 14 in Montevideo, Uruguay, and 10 in Leipzig, Germany. The Hunter Welcome Center was packed with family and friends of the students about to leave earlier that ... [Read More…]
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