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Video: Dr. Phil Schubert named 11th president of Abilene Christian

February 13, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

Dr. Phil Schubert has been named Dr. Money's successor for President of the University. After a process that began last semester. Dr. Rick Lytle, co-finalist for the job, was in England for the announcement, but offered his congratulations from abroad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXoFyap8arw Video by Jimmie Jackson, Blane ... [Read More…]

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Schubert named 11th president of ACU

February 12, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

Dr. Phil Schubert has been named Dr. Money's successor for President of the University. After a process that began last semester. Dr. Rick Lytle, co-finalist for the job, was in England for the announcement, but offered his congratulations from abroad. Video by Jimmie Jackson, Blane Singletary Video/Editing by Brandon Tripp ... [Read More…]

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Video: Schubert shares experiences, plans for University’s future

January 22, 2010 by Jimmie Jackson

Dr. Phil Schubert, executive vice president of the university and presidential nominee, shares his experiences in life and his plans for the future of ACU. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwmIJXQu4OY Video/Editing by Jimmie Jackson ... [Read More…]

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Schubert shares experiences, plans for University’s future

January 22, 2010 by Jimmie Jackson

Dr. Phil Schubert, executive vice president of the university and presidential nominee, shares his experiences in life and his plans for the future of ACU. Video/Editing by Jimmie Jackson ... [Read More…]

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Video: Lytle shares experience, plans for university’s future

January 18, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

Presidential finalist Rick Lytle, dean of the College of Business, discusses his life, what led him to ACU and what it means to be nominated as a presidential finalist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISY_EYMNdnE Video/Editing by Brandon Tripp ... [Read More…]

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Lytle shares experience, plans for university’s future

January 18, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

Presidential finalist Rick Lytle, dean of the College of Business, discusses his life, what led him to ACU and what it means to be nominated as a presidential finalist. Video/Editing by Brandon Tripp ... [Read More…]

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Student input in search requires student action

January 15, 2010 by Optimist Editorial Board

In the scope of presidential elections, the search for the 11th president of ACU has been fairly short and straightforward. We saw no mudslinging campaigns, heard no rousing speeches; in fact, we couldn't even name any of the candidates. Unfortunately, this led to many students feeling as though they'd been left out of the process entirely - ... [Read More…]

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Video: Presidential search committee names finalists

January 12, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

The presidential search committee narrowed its list of candidates to two finalists. Dr. Rick Lytle, dean of the College of Business, and Dr. Phil Schubert, executive vice president of the university, are the two finalists to replace outgoing president Dr. Royce Money. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIA842y9ka4 Video by Jimmie Jackson, Blane ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Phil Schubert, Presidential Search

Presidential search committee names finalists

January 12, 2010 by Brandon Tripp

The presidential search committee narrowed its list of candidates to two finalists. Dr. Rick Lytle, dean of the College of Business, and Dr. Phil Schubert, executive vice president of the university, are the two finalists to replace outgoing president Dr. Royce Money. Video by Jimmie Jackson, Blane Singletary Video/Editing by Brandon Tripp ... [Read More…]

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Prospectus, survey results published

October 2, 2009 by Colter Hettich

A 12-page search prospectus, released Sept. 21 by the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, outlines the future of the university and what kind of president it will take to achieve it. The prospectus was formulated with the help of Academic Search Inc.'s senior consultant Dr. Bill Franklin and can be downloaded at www.acu.edu The university's ... [Read More…]

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