By Mitch Holt, Opinion Editor Don Hall, class of 1951, will receive the prestigious Distinguished Alumni award in Waco on Sunday, after his wife of 56 years, Joann, wrote a letter of recommendation stating why he would be a good candidate. Dr. Royce Money, president of the university, will present the award, and Samantha Adkins, coordinator of ... [Read More…]
Putting faith in Money for finances
Royce Money salvaged ACU's finances in 1992, and he can repeat the feat in 2003. Because of a sluggish post-Sept. 11 economy, increased insurance and utilities costs, flat enrollment and a decrease in gifts, the university finds itself in a sticky financial situation. Administrators recently re-allocated $2 million to make up for rising costs and ... [Read More…]
Money warns of economic challenges during annual address
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief The university endowment has fallen another 13 percent since May 31, university President Royce Money announced at his second annual state of the university address Monday. The revelation came as Money told faculty and staff about how the university had fared in the past year and how he expected it to do in the ... [Read More…]
Money prepares faculty address: ‘State of the university’ speech an annual event
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer A state of the university address will be given Monday to faculty and staff by Dr. Royce Money, university president. The speech will address issues pertinent to the "short term vision" of the university, said Jim Holmans, executive assistant to the president. Although all the topics to be addressed are not yet ... [Read More…]