A shooting incident near campus Sunday led ACUPD to send out text and email alerts to notify students after the gunshot – as well as sightings of a man fleeing from police – caused concern among students and campus neighbors. ACU Police Chief Jimmy Ellison said a perceived threat to campus and the neighborhoods west of campus where some ... [Read More…]
Faculty honors 54 graduates as University Scholars
Of the graduating class of May and December, 54 University Scholars were nominated to be presented medals on Thursday. As Teacher of the Year from 2018, Dr. Rodney Ashlock, chair of the Department of Bible, Missions and Ministry, brought a charge to the scholars at the ceremony about servant leadership and caring about kindness more than ... [Read More…]
Golf facility enters phase two
After completing the four-acre short-game practice course, the second phase of construction began on the new golf facility. Drew Long, deputy director of athletics-internal operations, said athletics completed the course earlier in the academic year, and it recovered well from winter break. "The team has been really excited about that and so ... [Read More…]
Fulbright Scholars prepare for year abroad
Two students, Angela Jirik and Mackenzie Dalton, were named Fulbright Scholars and received awards in the form of travel grants to teach English abroad. The Fulbright Program, founded in 1946, seeks to "increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries," according to their website. With ... [Read More…]
Black Tulip party to reveal Shinnery
Contributors, sponsors and other members of the campus community are invited to the Black Tulip celebration on Saturday in honor of the Shinnery Review's recent publication. To continue a 28-year tradition with this year's print, a formal, anticipated reveal party will take place in the home of Drs. Jeremy Elliott and Kelly Elliott. Each ... [Read More…]
COBA, JMC earn reaccreditation
The College of Business Administration and the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication earned reaccreditation for the next five and six years, respectively. COBA was reaccredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Dr. Brad Crisp, dean, said there are set standards to meet and more generally, three "buzz words" ... [Read More…]
Day of Giving donations surpass $270,000
For the third year, the Alumni Association hosted Day of Giving for alumni to donate money, and raised over $270,000. Craig Fisher, assistant vice president of Alumni and University Relations, said the past three years have been positive as they work to support students and build excitement for alumni. "We have built out our plans for the ... [Read More…]
Inside Title IX: Office works to educate campus about sexual misconduct, investigating complaints
See also: Who works on Title IX cases: Meet the key players Though Sherita Nickerson has hundreds of stories, she can’t tell them. As deputy anti-harassment coordinator, Nickerson works every day with victims of sexual assault. Though her work is difficult and tedious, she’s passionate about helping people in crisis and chooses to do work she ... [Read More…]
Cabinet rents out Cinemark XD for ‘Avengers Endgame’
The Cabinet reserved a Cinemark XD theater for the opening night of "Avengers: Endgame" at 10 p.m. on April 25. This is the second time they have hosted an event at the theater, as the Cabinet hosted a movie event for "Avengers: Infinity War" last year. The CAB has planned other events involving movies – they had a showing of Elf at the ... [Read More…]
Ellison expresses jealousy of K9 Fritter
ACUPD adopted a new K9, Fritter, in January as an April Fool's joke on Police Chief Jimmy Ellison. Ellison said the department had been under pressure to start a K9 unit, but due to the financial impacts a dog can have, he resisted. Kelly Mann, instructor of interior design, was the brains behind the pressure, secretly planning "Fritter" as ... [Read More…]
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