Two sections of BCOR 310, God and the Good Life, heard from guest speaker Zoltan Istvan, the 2016 presidential candidate for the Transhumanist Party, the Friday before spring break. Transhumanism is the idea that human experience and capacity can be greatly enhanced by the use of technology and making those technologies widely available. It is a ... [Read More…]
President’s Circle to honor donors of ACU
The President's Circle dinner occurs on the weekend of Sing Song every year, giving alumni and donors yet another incentive to come to Abilene this Valentine's Day weekend. This year the President's Circle dinner will be a little different. "Instead of a guest speaker, we will have some coffee house-style conversations with faculty and ... [Read More…]
The Optimist Print Edition: 09.06.13
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Schubert to undergo performance review
Dr. Phil Schubert will receive an external review of his performance after having served three years as president. When Schubert, president of university, accepted his position in 2010, he agreed with the Board of Trustees to undergo review approximately every five years, with the first one to be completed after three. The board has ... [Read More…]