Hispanos Unidos hosted its annual Entra a la Plaza celebration at the Hunter Welcome Center Patio on Friday evening. Attendees spent time with friends while enjoying food trucks and music from a Selena cover band. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Family Weekend kicks off with Follies in Convention Center
Freshman Follies opened at the Abilene Convention Center Friday evening, returning to its traditional format after a virtual competition in 2020. Participants were given the opportunity to bond with students in their residence halls while planning, choreographing and rehearsing their acts. The women of Nelson Hall won first place in the women's ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcat football destroys Louisiana College in 100th season home opener
The Wildcat football team blew past the Louisiana College Wildcats 62-7 in its 100th season home opener Saturday evening. ACU now stands 1-1-0 as it prepares to face the University of Texas at Permian Basin Falcons on Saturday at home during Family Weekend. ... [Read More…]
Ward to step down as director of athletics after fall semester
Allen Ward, director of athletics, will step down from his position at the end of the fall 2021 semester. In his nearly four-year tenure at ACU, which began in July 2018 after taking over for Lee De Deon, Ward has guided the Department of Athletics through its Div. I and Western Athletic Conference transitions. The university confirmed Wards ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Football crushed by Mustangs in season opener
ACU football opened its first season in the Western Athletic Conference Saturday evening against the Southern Methodist University Mustangs in Dallas. After a close first quarter, the Mustangs pulled ahead of the Wildcats, defeating them 56-9. The Wildcats now stand 0-1 overall as they prepare to face Louisiana College at home on Saturday. ... [Read More…]
Wildcats pummeled in season opener at SMU
ACU dropped its 100th season of football opener against SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday night, 56-9. “Obviously, we want to win every game, and we’re trying to but evaluating players tonight was very important for us,” said head coach Adam Dorrel. “I don’t think we had a guy play over 35 snaps tonight, which was a real positive. Things ... [Read More…]
Sen. Cruz makes campus visit to talk NEXT
U.S. Sen Ted Cruz made a stop in Abilene to visit ACU’s NEXT Lab while on a tour of cities across the state. Cruz met with members of the university’s faculty and administration at the Halbert-Walling Science Center to talk about clean energy and NEXT Lab's pioneering advancements. “It’s been great to visit with the leadership at ACU and to ... [Read More…]
Office of the Provost determines mask requirements among classes
As students return to campus, some professors and departments choose to keep safety in mind by putting up mask requirements for their respective classes. While individual faculty members have to make a request for a mask requirement for each class departments such as biology and art and design have collectively made the decision to keep masks in ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Surfaces welcomes students back to campus at Abilene City Limits
After a week full of activities for new students, Surfaces brought Wildcat Week to a close with the annual Abilene City Limits concert. Students crowded into Flag Plaza for the show after visiting food trucks and a local church fair in Teague Circle. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Donors and family celebrate official opening of Bullock Hall with ribbon cutting
Donors, friends of the Bullock family and members of the ACU community gathered Friday evening to celebrate the opening of Bullock Hall. Representatives of the university's leadership team and the Bullock and McDonald families cut the ribbon designating its official completion. A reception in the first and fourth floor lobbies allowed visitors to ... [Read More…]
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