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JMC Network Sportscast – April 10, 2015

April 11, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week in JMC Network Sports, baseball with tough Division I competitors for upcoming games and a preview of the first track meet held in the new Elmer Gray Stadium ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Sportscast

JMC Network Sportscast – April 1, 2015

April 1, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week in JMC Network Sports, more on Spring Football as the team enters their final weeks of practice and recaps from golf and baseball this past week. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Sportscast

JMC Network Sportscast – March 27, 2015

March 27, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week in JMC Network Sports, Spring football, with a look at a few Wildcats who are returning and who is leaving, upcoming matches for Men's Tennis, and a recap of baseball. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Sportscast

JMC Network Sportscast – March 4, 2015

March 4, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week in JMC Network Sports, the basketball teams are in their final week of their season, a recap of the Men's last home game, and a preview of softball who begins conference play this weekend. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Sportscast

JMC Network Newscast – February 20, 2015

February 24, 2015 by Optimist Staff

First, the story of an ACU alum who restored an historic landmark in Abilene and made it onto the Today Show. Next, the Office of Multicultural Enrichment's Black History Month documentary entitle "There's a Difference" featuring three ACU students. Then, this week's Spotlight feature, Catherine Blakemore goes downtown to "ArtRap". And, "Speak ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Black History Month, Communications Department, Department of Art and Design, Newscast, Office of Multicultural Enrichment, OME, Speech and Language Disorders, Sportscast

JMC Network Newscast – January 30, 2015

January 30, 2015 by Optimist Staff

First, a look at the Sing Song preparations of the ACU women's clubs. Then, the drastic temperature change here in Abilene. Also, a look at the dance team, Sanctify Hip Hop Company's, newest auditions. We will also look at ACU sports for the week. Finally, we've got an update for the campus wide construction. Video by Brittney Johnson and ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Construction, Newscast, Sanctify, Sing Song, Sportscast

JMC Network Newscast – January 23, 2015

January 23, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week on the JMC Network Newscast: A look at the more than 100 people from the city of Abilene who gathered on Monday to March across the Martin Luther king Memorial Bridge. Then, a look at the nationally televised ACU basketball game with sportscaster Hannah Little. Finally, a tour at the new M.E.R.C.Y. medical center that has reopened on ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Newscast, Sportscast

JMC Network Sportscast November 22, 2014

November 24, 2014 by Optimist Staff

In this week's sportscast we recap the first games of the men's and women's basketball seasons as well as show the highlights from ACU football's thrilling 37-35 victory against Stephen F. Austin in it's last game of the season. Reporting by: Hannah Little and Daniel Zepeda Video/editing by: Brittney Johnson and Shera Niemirowski ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Basketball, Men's Basketball, Sportscast, Wildcat Reign, Women's Basketball

JMC Network Newscast – March 21, 2014

March 21, 2014 by Optimist Staff

On the JMC Network Newscast this week: We take a look at the construction progress in Bennet Gym, ask the ACU student body what they did for Spring Break, take a look at the intense process of applying to the new ACU nursing program, as well as a visit from West Texas Diplomat in Residence, Julie Connor to talk about careers in foreign ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Newscast, Nursing, Sportscast, Spring Break

JMC Network Newscast – March 7, 2014

March 7, 2014 by Optimist Staff

On the JMC Network Newscast this week: The Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics hosted the third annual Zumbathon, Peace Walk for Congo Women took place in the SRWC, SA hosted its annual dodgeball tournament, the International Food Festival took place in the Hunter Welcome Center and 70 contestants auditioned for Abilene Idol. Rachel Smith ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: ISA, Newscast, Rec Center, Sportscast

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Sing Song 2026 Awards Class Division:

Overall Award:
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Sing Song 2026 Awards Women’s Division:

Overall Award:
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The Optimist staff won several awards and competed at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association 2026 convention in Denton this weekend. Students participated in live contests and submitted work from the past year into the competition.Here are the results.- 1st place: Live print news writing, Ashley Henderson- 1st place: Live print sports writing, Roman Raffaeli- 2nd place: Live tv announcing, Zion Webb- 2nd place: Live news photo, Daniel Curd- 2nd place: Newscast, Optimist Staff- Honorable mention: Documentary (video), Makayla Clayton- 2nd place: Documentary, JMC documentary production class- 3rd place: General news, Callie Leverett- Honorable mention: General column, Zion Webb- Honorable mention: Sports reporting (video), Roman Raffaeli- Honorable mention: Live sports action photo, Daniel Curd- Honorable mention: General news video story, Ashley Henderson- Honorable mention: Photo illustrations (Daniel Curd & Optimist staffStudents also received awards for their work through KACU and ACUTV.- 1st place: In-depth news reporting (audio), Ashley Henderson- 1st place: General news audio story, Baylie Simon- 1st place: Live sports coverage (video), Roman Raffaeli & London Gray- 2nd place: Live sports coverage (video), Josiah Wonnell & Londyn Gray- 3rd place: General news audio story, Ashley Henderson- 2nd place: Sportscast (audio), Daisy Strine & Zion Webb- 3rd place: Sportscast (audio), Daisy Strine & Zion Webb- 3rd place: Feature reporting (audio), Baylie Simon- Honorable Mention: Feature reporting (audio), Josiah Wonnell#acuoptimist #abilenechristianuniversity #studentmedia #tipa2026 ... See MoreSee Less

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Sororities and fraternities began New Member Orientation with Bid Day, officially starting the pledging process this weekend.Originally scheduled for last week, the start was delayed due to winter weather that brought snow and ice to campus. Clubs and their sponsors gathered at designated locations on and off campus to complete tasks assigned by their officers.To view the full photo gallery, visit acuoptimist.com or click the link in our bio. #acuoptimist #abilenechristianuniversity #greeklife 📸: Daniel Curdacuoptimist.com/2026/02/gallery-clubs-begin-new-member-orientation-after-weather-delay/?fbclid=PA... ... See MoreSee Less

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