The Study Abroad office will announce the winners of its annual photo contest in the Campus Center Living Room on March 29. "This is another activity that brings Study Abroad groups together and allows them a chance to come back and interact with each other," said Rachel Brown, Study Abroad coordinator. The Study Abroad Photo Contest is a ... [Read More…]

About 25 percent of entering freshmen will study abroad by the time they graduate. Every year, the Study Abroad Program takes students to Oxford, England and Montevideo, Uruguay to experience a new culture while practicing the ACU mission in and out of the classroom. In the Spring semester of 2010 and 2011, students will be given the opportunity ... [Read More…]

By Kelsi Williamson, Student Reporter ACU students currently studying abroad in both Oxford and Montevideo are learning about and submerging themselves into European and Latin American cultures. David McMichael, sophomore English major from Abilene, traveled to Spain, Portugal and France, as well as around England, as a part of the Oxford study ... [Read More…]

By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor The Study Abroad Latin America program had a changing of the guards Aug. 21 as new onsite directors Wimon and Rosalinda Walker left for Montevideo, Uruguay. Wimon Walker, instructor of Bible, missions and ministry, and his wife Rosalinda, who for the past three years taught bi-lingual fourth grade classes at ... [Read More…]

By Colter Hettich, Features Editor ACU Study Abroad directors returned to Abilene for the Spring 2008 semester. Ron and Janine Morgan have much more than a vacation on their agenda. This semester, Janine is teaching two sections of Christianity in Culture while working on her doctoral dissertation; Ron is teaching History of Brazil and Western ... [Read More…]

By Zak Zeinert, Student Reporter A new study abroad program will provide students with a unique opportunity to travel to China and study business and culture. Based in both Abilene and Shanghai, Nihaoareyou (knee-HOW-areyou) was created by Jonathan Jenkins with a goal of helping both American and Chinese students better understand each other's ... [Read More…]

By Denton Josey, Features Editor In only its second year in existence, the Global Apprentice program has already taken on ACU's mission to "Change the World" and delivered. Thirty eight students took part in the College of Business and Administration's Summer 1 study abroad course that offered Business Statistics, Business Production and the ... [Read More…]

By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor At least four ACU students in the Study Abroad program in Oxford, England, were sent home after violating the behavior contract all participants sign before beginning the program. The students were dismissed from the program earlier in the semester after a disciplinary committee Ð made up of the professors of the ... [Read More…]