• US News Best Colleges ranks ACU #1 Up and Coming University
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    Up and Coming

    Another accolade! Two national news magazines single out ACU for special recognition.

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  • Mobile Learning 2010
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    Mobile Learning

    ACU students and faculty continue to connect to the world in new ways using mobile technology - from science classrooms throughout West Texas to businesses in Oxford, England.

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  • Hollie Young
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    Child's Play

    When a sick or injured child shows up at the emergency room in Sugar Land, Texas, family studies graduate Hollie Young (’05) is among the first on the scene.  

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brandon bartee

Brandon Bartee ('06) | Financial Management

Brandon Bartee was happy to have his name associated with ACU and its College of Business Administration when he applied to the new Law & Entrepreneurship L.L.M. program at Duke University Law School.

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Penfold Theatre

The Penfold Theatre Company | Austin, Texas

ACU alumni trio Nathan Jerkins, Sean Martin and Ryan Crowder have made a big splash in the Austin arts scene this year as the Penfold Theatre Company.

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Lindsey Winegeart

Lindsey Winegeart ('10) | International Studies

Spending part of her childhood in Germany instilled in Lindsey Winegeart a desire to promote intercultural understanding. As an international studies major at ACU, she has found numerous outlets to develop that interest.

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topher fangio

Topher Fangio ('06) | School of Information Technology & Computing

Topher Fangio earned his degree from ACU in December 2006 and almost immediately took his computer skills and knowledge to one of the hottest drilling sites in the country - the massive Barnett Shale formation.

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fabiola leon

Fabiola Leon ('08) | Teacher Education

Fabiola credits the teachers she had growing up with her desire to become an educator herself. They inspired her, and she wants to return the favor. Thanks to her ACU education, she is doing that now.

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charrelle coates

Charrelle Coates ('09) | Chemistry & Biochemistry

To Charrelle Coates, it's all about giving back. The senior biochemistry major and future physician is passionate about serving others and found ACU the perfect place to explore her passion.

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Aimee Luallin ('09) | College of Business Administration

When it comes to internships, you might say Aimee Luallin has made them her college career. Aimee, a marketing major, now has three internships under her belt and says she is well prepared to enter a competitive work force after graduation.

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kyle mcvey

ACU's Master of Accountancy program in Top 25

Abilene Christian University's graduate accounting program was recently ranked in the Top 25 in the nation for small schools by Public Accounting Report, and that comes as no surprise to alumni who graduated from the program.

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Study Abroad in Uruguay, Oxford and Germany

How do the British Museum, Paris and Barcelona sound for a field trip?Study Abroad opportunities available to ACU students offer that and much, much more, depending on what part of the world you choose.

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Pre-med students shadow doctors in Body & Soul

It's hard to tell who gets the most out of ACU's Body & Soul program - the students it was designed for or the doctors and dentists who make it happen.

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Sam Stewart's Book Talks

Reading a good book, watching a movie, eating a home-cooked meal with friends - it doesn't get much better than that. Unless you're an education major at ACU and you're getting required professional development points tossed in for dessert. 

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Homecoming 2010

You are a part of our Long Purple Line. 

Come back home to celebrate the great traditions and special relationships that connect all of us who call ACU our alma mater. 

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Sara Morris ('11) | Study Abroad

Some people express themselves through public speaking or sign language or music. Sara Morris uses the written word. For a writer, 3-1/2 months spent in Montevideo, Uruguay, was a dream come true

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Randy Harris | Instructor of Bible, Missions and Ministry

Randy Harris' colleagues in the Department of Bible, Missions and Ministry jokingly call him "the only Church of Christ monk."

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Spotlight on Denise Barnett, assistant professor and undergraduate advisor for CSD

Dr. Denise Barnett | Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Dr. Denise Barnett is one of the first faces to greet incoming students in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department. And she can definitely relate to these students.

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Student Recreation & Wellness Center

Student recreation and wellness center

Featuring student-requested items, state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge workout and classroom space, this $21 million expansion will turn the building into a primary hub of student community. It will be much more than just a fitness center; it will focus on the holistic development of students.

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