The lights just keep shining brighter on ACU’s School of Information Technology and Computing. In ... Read More
Dr. Curtis Allen Dickson (’66), professor emeritus of exercise science and health at Abilene Christian ... Read More
Dr. Sarah “Sally” (Johnston ’69) Reid, professor emerita of music, died Dec. 21, 2019, in ... Read More
Teams and teamwork personified the life, work and ministry of Dr. Carl Brecheen (’52), who ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has named an award-winning communications and marketing professional with 23 years of ... Read More
All people talk about is pumpkin spice, but there are a million more reasons why ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has partnered with the Clinton Foundation’s early childhood initiative, “Too Small to Fail,” ... Read More
A group of ACU staff and alumni gathered at the Salmagundi Club in New York ... Read More
A group of ACU staff and alumni gathered at the Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, ... Read More
In May, Diego Zometa Paniagua (’19) was preparing to graduate from Abilene Christian University with ... Read More
The skyline of Manhattan is a well-known scene on the movie screen, but this summer ... Read More
Bill Fowler, associate professor of accounting at Abilene Christian University, has been selected for the ... Read More
The ACU Department of Journalism and Mass Communication will honor three distinguished alumni during the ... Read More
Two ACU women’s social clubs celebrate milestone anniversaries with special activities at ACU Homecoming next ... Read More
Mackenzie Dalton and Angela Jirik didn’t have to do any googling to learn about life ... Read More
Kasey Pipes (’95) has enjoyed a unique perspective on the U.S. presidency, from working as ... Read More
Tré McLeod, senior musical theatre major from Houston, stepped onto a new stage this summer ... Read More
For 11 consecutive years, ACU has been named a “Great College to Work For,” according ... Read More
Abilene Christian University is the highest-ranking university in Texas in a new U.S. News and ... Read More
When Kent Brantly, M.D., (’03) and his wife, Amber (Carroll ’06) told their young children ... Read More
Ten years ago, Dr. James Prather (’14) would have never guessed that God would lead ... Read More
Pack of Lies, by Hugh Whitemore and directed by theatre professor Adam Hester (’77), will ... Read More
ACU Theatre’s dancers will perform a thrilling night of dance Feb. 29, featuring faculty member ... Read More
ACU Theatre will present the Disney musical Freaky Friday at 7:30 p.m. April 16-18 and ... Read More
At age 28, Taylor Gabriel (’15) finds himself the elder statesman not only of Abilene ... Read More
Stories have the power to change the world, and ACU alumnus Matt Maxwell (’07) believes ... Read More
Two Abilene Christian University graduates, Matthew Kacsmaryk, J.D., and Brantley Starr, J.D., have been confirmed ... Read More
FBI director Christopher Wray has named an ACU adjunct criminal justice professor as an FBI ... Read More
Dr. Marcia Straughn has been named as dean of ACU’s School of Nursing. Straughn previously ... Read More
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a $40,000 grant to ACU Special Collections ... Read More
ACU’s Omega Gamma Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, has ... Read More
Stepping onto a college campus for the first time can be intimidating, exciting and terrifying ... Read More
A group of ACU staff and alumni gathered at ACU’s Dallas campus in Addison, Texas, ... Read More
Abilene Christian University is proud to announce the Abilene and Big Country Distinguished Student Award, ... Read More
“Doc, can you help…” That’s the lead-in to an article on a blog hosted by ... Read More
The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) has awarded full seven-year accreditation to ... Read More
In Honduras where contemporary and realistic traditional art is the normal, Helga Sierra (’12) has ... Read More
ACU Summit returns Sept. 15-18 with the theme “Sorrow, Hope and Joy: Life in the Mountains ... Read More
Calvin Wayne Cooley Sr. (’62), a former member of Abilene Christian University’s world and collegiate ... Read More
Robert McLeod (’62), one of the finest athletes in Abilene Christian University history, died July ... Read More
ABILENE – The NEXT Lab at Abilene Christian University, in collaboration with Georgia Institute of ... Read More
Professor emerita of music Dr. Elizabeth Marion Cawood died June 22, 2019, in Abilene Texas, ... Read More
Achieving your dreams is never a straight path, and Jennifer (Fuentes ’06) Harmel, creator of ... Read More
If you are ever walking across the campus of ACU and hear someone talking about ... Read More
Many young men grow up dreaming of playing in the major leagues. While most do ... Read More
Once upon a time – on May 21, 2015, to be exact – the 84th ... Read More
Nearly 900 Abilene Christian University and Texas Rangers fans turned out last night for the ... Read More
Ruben “Andy” Medina (’14 M.S.S.W.) found his social work degree to be the perfect segue into ... Read More
Twins Jessica and Elayna Bruce did not plan to attend ACU. They wanted to “break ... Read More
Bob Delony didn’t need any more credentials to earn the respect of the students in ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has been recognized as an Adobe Creative Campus, based on a strong ... Read More
Applying for a Fulbright Scholar Award, much less getting it, wasn’t on Mackenzie Dalton’s mind ... Read More
Angela Jirik doesn’t know exactly where’s she going yet and may not know until she ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has received a $103,000 grant to digitize and distribute 30 outstanding works ... Read More
The ACU community broke a record for the university’s third Day of Giving on April ... Read More
Within months of being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Lorraine Wilson (’76) had a plan of ... Read More
AACSB International has announced that Abilene Christian University has earned an accreditation extension for its ... Read More
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month and probably no one in the country is observing ... Read More
Anyone else might have panicked when technology revolted and an electronic lock trapped them in ... Read More
The loudest, most spirited fans in the house at Abilene Christian University basketball games take ... Read More
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Abilene Christian women’s basketball hops on the bus headed for Baylor and the NCAA DI ... Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Thursday evening’s matchup in the Midwest Regional at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena ... Read More
The first Abilene Christian University head basketball coach to take a Wildcat team to a ... Read More
No one is taller nor shorter in Thursday night’s NCAA Tournament game with the University ... Read More
Big things await ACU Online student Keri Croy, a talented and passionate payroll specialist. She’s ... Read More
ACU Online is hosting a live webinar March 28 at 6:30 p.m. CT for students ... Read More
For the fourth year, ACU has earned a top ranking on The Princeton Review’s just-published ... Read More
The atmosphere in Moody Coliseum reverberated with excitement this morning as ACU president Dr. Phil ... Read More
For the second time in as many nights Abilene Christian athletics will play host to ... Read More
KATY, Texas — The ACU Wildcats have spent the better part of the last three ... Read More
Abilene Christian University’s two resurgent basketball programs take another major step forward Friday when they ... Read More
Ever worry about your son or daughter living away from home for the first time, ... Read More
Emotions were high and standing ovations were plentiful at the 2019 Alumni Day luncheon on ... Read More
Attendees at the President’s Circle Dinner on Feb. 16, 2019, were treated to dinner catered ... Read More
20 Under 40 is an awards program from the Abilene Chamber of Commerce, conducted with the Abilene ... Read More
Age: 32 Business: Key Appraisal Group Job title: Owner, certified real estate appraiser Why are you working in ... Read More
Age: 38 Business: Abilene Christian University Job Title: Instructor of teacher education Why are you working in this ... Read More
Age: 30 Business: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Abilene Job title: Human resources director Why are you working ... Read More
Age: 32 Business: Hendrick Provider Network Job title: Physician, internal medicine Why are you working in this industry? ... Read More
Age: 35 Business: Monks Coffee Shop Job Title: Owner Why are you working in this industry? Simply put: ... Read More
Students love to stop by Dr. Janine (Paden ’77) Morgan’s office, just to talk about ... Read More
ACU is included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most ... Read More
Shannon Que, senior social work major from Abilene, is one of three college students from across ... Read More
The Friends of ACU Library will host former First Lady Laura Bush as featured speaker ... Read More
When Dr. Dylan Pfeifer joined ACU’s NEXT Lab as a research engineer in August 2018, ... Read More
Dr. Jennifer (Wade ’92) Shewmaker, recently named dean of the College of Education and Human ... Read More
Robert Oglesby (’81) likes viewing life from the seat of a fast moving Harley or ... Read More
Laura Harris (’17) is living her dream as a theatre director at Keller High School ... Read More
Whether counseling students in her office, leading ACU’s Center for Women in Christian Service, or ... Read More
Dr. James C. “Jim” Cooke (’72), longtime Abilene Christian University professor, outdoorsman and environmental educator, ... Read More
Students in ACU’s occupational therapy program created a special kind of holiday magic by turning ... Read More
One of the student comments that led to Dr. Rodney Ashlock’s selection as ACU’s 2018 ... Read More
About 300 friends and family of the late Dr. William J. Teague (’52) gathered Thursday ... Read More
Published in People and Programs of the Past Decade, 1981-91, a review of the Teague administration ... Read More
This article appeared in the Lifestyle section of the Abilene Reporter-News on Sunday, Dec. 29, 1991. ... Read More
The text of Dr. Cheryl M. Bacon’s profile of Dr. William J. Teague in the ... Read More
(Date and publication unknown) What do you perceive to be the relationship between the university and ... Read More
This article appeared in the Oct. 3, 1990, edition of the Abilene Reporter-News. When I ... Read More
This story by Kathie Henry appeared in the 1985 Prickly Pear. Since his inauguration in ... Read More
This article appeared in the Winter 1990 issue of ACU Today. By William J. Teague ... Read More
This story by Kelly Tolson appeared in the 1983 Prickly Pear. “This has been a ... Read More
The inaugural address of ACU’s ninth president, delivered Feb. 19, 1982 In our age, there ... Read More
This article appeared in the November/December 1982 issue of West Texas Business. By Walter Burch ... Read More
Abilene Christian University’s chapter of Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization was named 2018 Global Chapter of the ... Read More
Dr. William J. Teague (’52), chancellor emeritus of Abilene Christian University, died in Abilene on ... Read More
Veteran minister and former longtime ACU trustee Stanley A. Lockhart (’49) died Nov. 7, 2018, ... Read More
Abilene Christian is the highest-ranking university in Texas in a U.S. News and World Report ... Read More
Not everyone who needs a lawyer can afford one, and sometimes their stories are the ... Read More
All three are from Africa, all three are exceptional students, all three are active in ... Read More
Mary Frazier Clark (’44), a pioneering trustee of Abilene Christian University, died Oct. 20, 2018, in ... Read More
Karen Wilkerson, director of the Upward Bound program at Abilene Christian University, died Oct. 23, ... Read More
While many mother-daughter bonds are forces to be reckoned with, this pair has a special ... Read More
The Robison Excelsior Foundation has pledged $3.2 million to Abilene Christian University’s Nuclear Energy eXperimental ... Read More
Editor’s Note: Courtney McGaha is a member of the ACU Class of 2013. In March ... Read More
Of the various books published about Abilene Christian University through the decades, none has been ... Read More
Editor’s Note: Nick Tatum (’13) is director of student productions at ACU and is an ... Read More
Get ready for a wonderful three-day experience beginning Oct. 12 as ACU Theatre presents a ... Read More
Caution: If you don’t want to get involved with an endeavor that might seem outlandish, ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has renewed and expanded its energy conservation plan with Cenergistic, an energy ... Read More
You might expect most people of faith to see being a “pastor” or “missionary” as ... Read More
Eean Cochran took five years to graduate from Abilene Christian University – and for good ... Read More
For eight years, sisters Summer (Pierson ’99) Walters and Kate (Pierson ’03) Stover have built ... Read More
Abilene Christian University was again recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its 2019 ... Read More
So, you think you’re ready to live and work in eastern Europe for a few ... Read More
All-day and half-day thematic “pathways” on 16 topics related to achieving spiritual wholeness are featured ... Read More
The NEXT Lab at Abilene Christian University has been awarded $150,000 in funding by the ... Read More
The Anthony Lobby of the Robert R. and Kay Onstead Science Center was packed Friday, ... Read More
“Following your passion and being committed to your passion will be challenging, but it will ... Read More
Ever since he was in high school, working in the film industry has been a ... Read More
Editor’s note: Craig Fisher (’92), assistant vice president for alumni and university relations, writes about a ... Read More
The day the vision was confirmed for three families seeking a different way to live ... Read More
Not just anybody gets an invitation to put on a live exhibition at a national ... Read More
For 10 consecutive years, ACU has been named a “Great College to Work For” by ... Read More
The ACU Foundation has a new president: Bradley Benham (’05), formerly a foundation gift officer, ... Read More
Dr. Scott McDowell has been named vice president for student life at Abilene Christian University ... Read More
So, what comes “next after” this? It’s a question people ask every day, whether about ... Read More
Caitlin Winegeart’s internship at Wal-Mart’s headquarters paid off nicely with a job waiting for her ... Read More
Dr. Mikee Delony did not start out to be an English teacher – or any teacher ... Read More
For Dr. Sheila Jones, Abilene Christian University’s Money Student Recreation and Wellness Center is more ... Read More
Dr. Denise Barnett is one of the first faces to greet incoming students in the ... Read More
Darbie Angell didn’t wish upon a star. It took hard work and an entrepreneurial spirit to ... Read More
It was the university’s innovative approach to technology that originally drew Zach Higgins (’13) to ... Read More
“A very important movement in science education is the inclusion of inquiry-based experiments,” says Dr. ... Read More
You might not think that having a master’s in communication would be the most beneficial ... Read More
Dr. Rebecca Hunter, associate professor of biology, has traveled to many places in her search ... Read More
When Casey Orr stepped out her front door on a cold day in December and ... Read More
Some are 12-year-old girls who have been prostituted in bars and brothels in downtown Bangkok. ... Read More
Justin Whiteley thought getting a college degree at ACU was an impossible opportunity. Coming from ... Read More
The passion to be a voice for those with no voice led Leticia Cisneros to pursue ... Read More
For some, the journey to victory can be pretty grueling. Such was the case for Danny ... Read More
Like many students who enter college, Cliff Pruett didn’t really know what he wanted to do. He ... Read More
Kelvin Kelley has a passion to see students succeed. The son of a theology professor ... Read More
ACU football is in De’AndreBrown’s blood. The junior running back’s father, Eric Brown (’92), suited up ... Read More
Emily Howe thought she had her life planned out. She was all set to pursue ... Read More
Lauren Skelton can’t pick a favorite ACU experience – there are too many. “From sitting ... Read More
Abbey Moses used to tell her friends she’d never go to college. As a teenager, ... Read More
Cydnee Baker loves teaching math – especially to sixth-graders. Yes, you read that right. That ... Read More
Andrew Bullard considers himself more of a sidekick than a leading man — more Donald ... Read More
The opening of Wildcat Stadium kicks off a new era for ACU, and Ty “Rowdy” ... Read More
When a new class of freshmen and transfer students began their ACU journeys this fall, ... Read More
Jonathan Raitz came to college ready to grow, and at ACU, he found fertile soil. ... Read More
Vanessa Gonzalez didn’t find a major at ACU; she found a calling. That’s more than ... Read More
Antonio “Tony” Maldonado is busy. Actually, that’s putting it mildly. The junior accounting and finance ... Read More
When Savannah Ochran (’18) added ACU to her list of schools to visit, her mother ... Read More
When Jennifer Grimes was 14, one of her family’s quarter horses was stricken with colic ... Read More
If you think your fuel bill is high, meet Chris Monroe (’89). His bill is ... Read More
Children can find much to frighten them in a hospital setting – syringes, anesthesia, loud ... Read More
Former longtime Hardin-Simmons University president and chancellor Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher died today at age 87. Presidents ... Read More
Dr. Charles Wade Nelson, Abilene Christian University professor emeritus of music and renowned bass-baritone vocalist ... Read More
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Charlie Marler (’55), Abilene Christian University professor emeritus of journalism and mass communication, ... Read More
Head Patineur and Conservator, Deep In The Heart Art Group As an art student at ... Read More
The ACU community successfully came together May 15 to #SupportWildcats for ACU’s second Day of ... Read More
Thanks to help from ACU’s Office of Major Scholarships, Kyle Yarbrough (’13) was awarded a ... Read More
The irony of the last name isn’t lost on Dr. Fred Aquino. It’s pronounced “Aqueeno” ... Read More
Lindsie Lawson and Mackenzie Sanderson will barely have time to celebrate graduation before it’s time ... Read More
The integration of technology into the 21st-century classroom is an essential part of the ACU ... Read More
When Jennifer Grimes (’03) was 14, one of her family’s quarter horses was stricken with ... Read More
“Surprising Result Shocks Scientists Studying Spin,” the headline from a Brookhaven National Laboratory news release ... Read More
The stepsisters are finally going to the ball wearing Cinderella’s gown. In this fractured fairy ... Read More
Daniel Tapia enrolled at ACU as a junior in the fall of 2015 after spending ... Read More
Though he was its leading man, he had never seen the film. Until this week ... Read More
When historians look back on the tenures of Abilene Christian University board chairs named Packer, ... Read More
With their blue shirts covered in silver duct tape numbers, a small group scattered from ... Read More
It’s been 37 years since the Philadelphia Eagles turned to an Abilene Christian University football ... Read More
Abilene Christian University’s chapter of Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization was named 2017 Global Chapter of the ... Read More
Dr. Mark Riggs’ area of expertise is statistics, but at heart he is a musician. ... Read More
In a move that took her from Abilene Christian University to the bustling streets of ... Read More
Dr. Dennis Cavitt, assistant professor in the Department of Teacher Education, has been appointed to ... Read More
It’s almost Christmas, and the family is coming over. Sunday, the Abilene Christian University men’s ... Read More
Bernice (Bourland ’55) Scott knew it had been too long. When she and her classmates ... Read More
The late Dr. John C. Stevens (’38) was an unabashed patriot who likely never heard ... Read More
Christi Lim, president of the International Students’ Association, hoped to challenge misconceptions about cultural differences ... Read More
An Abilene nonprofit organization was awarded $25,000 from a national group thanks to two students ... Read More
Dr. Frederick Aquino (’89), professor of theology in ACU’s Graduate School of Theology, with Dr. William ... Read More
Dr. Mark Hamilton (’89), professor of Old Testament at ACU’s Graduate School of Theology, published Meditations ... Read More
Learning about engineering and physics means using science, math, economics, social and practical knowledge to ... Read More
April (Bullock ’89) Anthony of Dallas will make Abilene Christian University history early next year ... Read More
It’s not every day you find something significant when searching the internet. But Dr. Joe ... Read More
Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright; the band is playing ... Read More
The grand opening last week of ACU’s new Study Abroad villa in Leipzig marks an ... Read More
Abilene Christian University will honor April Anthony, of Dallas, Texas, and Serge Gasore, of Kigali, ... Read More
Homecoming 2017 will take place Oct. 19-22, featuring favorite events as well as new traditions, ... Read More
History tells us Abilene Christian University’s 24-12 victory over the University of the Incarnate Word ... Read More
ACU will host the Southwest Conference on Christianity and Literature on Oct. 5-7 at the ... Read More
The Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas (ICUT) has renamed its highest award in honor ... Read More
The official papers say the new football structure at Abilene Christian University was designed by ... Read More
Abilene Christian University was again recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its annual “Best Colleges” ... Read More
It would be silly to compare Abilene Christian University’s four-year Division I transition to Israel’s ... Read More
Sussan Talamas never stops smiling. She smiles when she talks about the culture shock she ... Read More
An ACU professor has been hired as a top ethics attorney in the U.S. Department ... Read More
ACU will offer a new graduate program within the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition: a Master ... Read More
The Chronicle of Higher Education named ACU a 2017 “Great College to Work For” in ... Read More
When Janice Massey, M.D., graduated from ACU in 1968, becoming a neurology professor ... ... Read More
An Abilene couple whose hopes were buoyed by the way ACU Today readers responded to ... Read More
The Abilene Christian University community came together like never before on our first-ever Day of ... Read More
Glasses. Diapers. Groceries. Rent. Staff members in the office of Student Life at Abilene Christian ... Read More
A new analysis of popular song lyrics from 1960-2008 reveals that men sing about both ... Read More
Eddie Lee, superintendent of Midland Christian School, on Saturday received an honorary Doctor of Humane ... Read More
Abbey Moses, senior pre-law political science major and former Students’ Association president, has been awarded ... Read More
ACU’s chapter of Alpha Chi national honor society was awarded the President’s Cup as the ... Read More
Several Dallas-area businessmen and ACU alumni are spearheading an effort to honor the legacy of the late C.E. “Doc” ... Read More
For the second year, ACU has earned a #27 ranking on The Princeton Review’s just-published list saluting ... Read More
ACU announces the creation of a new, online graduate program within the Department of Kinesiology ... Read More
Abilene Christian University has added two new members to its Board of Trustees: Cecil Eager ... Read More
The Abilene Christian University community came out in force Feb. 17 to celebrate the grand opening ... Read More
Chelsea (Thornton ’01) Buchholtz still can’t believe she’s Abilene Christian University’s 2017 Young Alumna of the ... Read More
Dr. Frederick Aquino, professor of Theology in the Graduate School of Theology at ACU, has ... Read More
Dr. Jeff Childers of the Graduate School of Theology at ACU has been invited to ... Read More
ACU’s Center for Speech and Language Disorders has moved to the Duncum Center, at the ... Read More
The Alternative Dispute Resolution section of the State Bar of Texas honored ACU’s Dr. Joey ... Read More
Youth may grow up in the church, going to Sunday school or mid-week youth groups, ... Read More
The straightest line between the points of Mesquite, Texas, and NRG Stadium in Houston is ... Read More
ACU Head Football Coach Adam Dorrel Abilene Christian’s new head football coach Adam Dorrel visits ... Read More
Singer-songwriter Holly Suzette Dunn (’79), the only Abilene Christian University graduate to be a member of ... Read More
ACU’s chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO) won best overall chapter in the nation at the ... Read More
Jasmin Richardson (’09) transforms into many characters as she presents herself on international musical tours, ... Read More
One of the most photographed sites in Abilene celebrates its 10th year as a landmark ... Read More
To understand what Dr. H. Jeff Kimble (’71) does for a living, you can’t picture ... Read More
Dr. Brad Crisp has been named as the new dean for the College of Business ... Read More
Students from ACU’s Department of Journalism and Mass Communication won several awards at the American ... Read More
