This year a new event was added to the Welcome Week schedule. On Wednesday, incoming freshmen and transfer students were able to participate in an activity with their residence halls, a first for Welcome Week activities. Dr. Eric Gumm, director of the First-Year Program, said time for the residence hall activity was designated after it was ... [Read More…]
Welcome Week Talent Show moves to Civic Center
The large freshman class has forced Welcome Week organizers to move the annual talent show to the Abilene Civic Center at 1100 North 6th St. For the past two years, the Welcome Week talent show has taken place at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Abilene and was located in Cullen Auditorium for years before that. But with more than 960 incoming ... [Read More…]
About 80 transfer students participate in Welcome Week
About 80 participants of this year's Welcome Week were transfer students from different schools around the world. The overall Welcome Week participation is higher, but the total number of new transfer students is slightly less than last school year. However, numbers could increase when the fall semester begins. "In terms of quality and the folks ... [Read More…]
Video: Students Exude ACU Spirit at Welcome Week 2011
Incoming freshmen and transfer students kick-off their ACU experience with a candlelight devotional, intramurals and a texas-sized game of Twister. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI8yD70wW-I Editing by: Christina Burch ... [Read More…]
Students Exude ACU Spirit at Welcome Week 2011
Incoming freshmen and transfer students kick-off their ACU experience with a candlelight devotional, intramurals and a texas-sized game of Twister. Editing by: Christina Burch ... [Read More…]
Video: Participants Shine at the 2011 Welcome Week Talent Show
A talented cast of freshmen and transfer students performed for a packed house at the annual Welcome Week Talent Show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYZ3LyVnYUU video/editing by: Kyle Kramer ... [Read More…]
Participants Shine at the 2011 Welcome Week Talent Show
A talented cast of freshmen and transfer students performed for a packed house at the annual Welcome Week Talent Show. video/editing by: Kyle Kramer ... [Read More…]
Video: Freshmen move in to their new on-campus homes
Incoming freshmen and their families flock to the residence halls, as Move-in Day 2011 is in full swing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0E-QXE6xkU Video/editing by Farron Salley ... [Read More…]
Photo Gallery: Welcome Week 2011
ACU Welcome Week 2011 marks the 106th year of students entering into the traditions of the ACU community. Displayed are  images collected from the incoming class of 2011 participating in various Welcome Week activities to bond and grow together as a collective student body. [flickr album=72157627407450359 num=24 size=Square] All images from JMC ... [Read More…]
Freshmen move in to their new on-campus homes
Incoming freshmen and their families flock to the residence halls, as Move-in Day 2011 is in full swing. Video/editing by Farron Salley ... [Read More…]