Over 300 freshmen in leadership and performance roles worked together on two performances of Freshman Follies on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Eight women's acts, two men's acts and seven talent acts entertained audience members. ... [Read More…]
Week in review gallery: 113th annual Summit brings speakers to campus
The 113th annual Summit brought various speakers to campus between Sunday night and Wednesday morning. Many alumni and students spent time listening in classes along assorted Pathways on each day. ... [Read More…]
Wildcats aim for history against McNeese
The Wildcats return to Abilene this weekend when they face McNeese at Wildcat Stadium. ACU will be looking to do something they've never done before against the Cowboys, win. Despite having played McNeese every year since 2014, the Wildcats have struggled to pull out the victory. McNeese currently leads the head-to-head series, 6-0, dating ... [Read More…]
12th day numbers show increased retention
The retention rate of last year's freshman was the third highest retention rate of first year students in history at 79 percent. According to student population numbers found in the report as of the 12th day of the semester, data shows that enrollment numbers for the graduate programs have increased by 101 students and undergraduate enrollment ... [Read More…]
Sub T-16 dealt indefinite suspension
Social club Sub T-16 has been suspended indefinitely for "multiple policy violations" of university rules, said Dr. Scott McDowell, vice president for student life. After an investigation, McDowell said the university found multiple violations made by members of the social club. The suspension means the club will not be allowed to accept ... [Read More…]
Sunday night thriller ends in a 2OT draw against No. 22 Baylor
A Sunday night thriller at Elmer Grey Stadium ended in a double-overtime draw between #22 Baylor and the ACU Wildcats. With over 730 fans in the stadium, ACU took on Baylor University. The first goal of the night, and third of the season, came from senior Shay Johnson in the 25th minute with an assist from junior Christina Arteaga. The Lady ... [Read More…]
Straughn begins first semester as new dean of nursing
Dr. Marcia Straughn has been made the new dean for the school of nursing, working in this role since June 1. Her role as the dean of nursing is a duel role, meaning she also has the position as the director of the BSN program. Straughn said she is excited to be in the position once filled by Dr. Becky Hammack, who she credits to be a ... [Read More…]
113th annual Summit to focus on Psalms
The 113th annual Summit will begin this year on Sunday evening and end on Wednesday during Chapel. “The purpose of Summit is to be a place where conversation is held for life and faith and so it is a time of spiritual renewal,” said Dr. David Wray, director of Summit. Summit began in 1906 around the name Lectureship. Through the years it has ... [Read More…]
Author’s visit highlights racial justice
Author and activist Austin Channing Brown spoke to students Monday after faculty and staff read her recently published memoir during different reading groups. Several faculty members read Brown’s memoir “I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness” as part of a small reading group last spring. Dr. Robert Rhodes, provost, then ... [Read More…]
University outranks other Texas schools in World Report
ACU has outranked other Texas universities in U.S. News & World Report’s new benchmark and climbed nine spots in the regional rankings from last year. The university received its highest overall Western Region ranking in history at 12th in the U.S. News & World Report's 2020 "America's Best Colleges." Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the ... [Read More…]
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