Texas is a state with many staples connected to it: HEB, Buc-ee’s, Dell and Whataburger, to name a few. However, according to the Texas Standard website, Dr Pepper takes the cake ranks as the second most iconic Texas brand. Kelly Mann, instructor of interior design, is an on-campus ambassador for the brand, often representing it with her ... [Read More…]
Jackson out as defensive coordinator, accepts job at Texas State
After coaching two seasons as the defensive coordinator for the Wildcats, Tremaine Jackson announced Tuesday morning he was leaving ACU to become the defensive line coach at Texas State. Jackson tweeted his message to the Wildcat defense around noon just after the team met to discuss his departure. "A message to the #212Defense! This is and ... [Read More…]
The ‘Who’s who?’ of TEDxACU 2019
Four headlining speakers for the TedxACU conference were confirmed: Justin Goldston, Ryan Pemberton, Clint Schumacher and Brad Gautney. TEDxACU has had a four-year history of highlighting topics that deal with business and the economy, scientific discoveries, the impact of art and how as a community, people can better live their lives. With those ... [Read More…]
Study Abroad: Getting there is the hardest part
Submitting my application to Study Abroad was a last minute decision for me, but I believe in the importance of regular risk taking to remind yourself that you can do all the things that your subconscious may be telling you otherwise. Sometimes it is best not to wait around making the lists of pros and cons and instead let yourself experience ... [Read More…]
ACUTV films Chapel in Moody Coliseum
ACUTV started taping Chapel in Moody Coliseum at the start of the semester. Starting next week, the student production team at ACUTV will film Chapel on Mondays, Wednesdays and certain Fridays for the remainder of the semester. Cyrus Eaton, dean of Spiritual Formation and campus chaplain, said he is looking forward to working with ACUTV to bring ... [Read More…]
Professors open local ice cream shop
Two Professors Ice Cream has captured the hearts of many and the taste buds of even more. Carley Dodd, CEO of Two Profs Ice Cream shop, opened the restaurant recently after he and his son and co-owner bought out the original store originating in Sweetwater previously called Terry’s Ice Cream. Terry Frye, the original owner of Terry’s Ice ... [Read More…]
Abilene, campus to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Abilene community will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with several events focusing on the history of the civil rights movement. The Carl Spain Center on Race Studies and Spiritual Action hosted two events focused on the history of the civil rights movement this week. At the first event, on Wednesday, attendees joined the Carl Spain ... [Read More…]
Breaking the Barriers: Bradford to become first black female paramedic in Abilene
"I conquered the self-doubt, and now the sky is the limit." Set to be one of the only black female paramedics in Abilene history, Courtney Bradford will graduate in April, and test for her license in May. Courtney originally attended Prairie View A&M as a pre-medical biology major to become an anesthesiologist, but she became pregnant ... [Read More…]
Cooke remembered for passion and drive to teach
Longtime agriculture and environmental professor Dr. James “Jim” Cooke passed away Jan. 13 in Abilene after a short illness. He was 69 years old. Cooke was not just passionate about his work, but passionate to drive others in their work as well, said family and friends. "His two favorite things were working and playing," said his wife, ... [Read More…]
Locker room renovations complete in time for baseball season
Images of complete renovations to the baseball locker room were released Sunday, showing a new look from the floor to the ceiling. Renovations began at the end of the fall semester when baseball coach Rich McCarty told the players to clear out until the start of the spring semester. Renovation costs totaled just over $100,000. The costs ... [Read More…]
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