2009 News

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11/13/2009:   ACU comes together to serve families during Thanksgiving
11/10/2009:   ACU students, employees and alumni plan to run in Dallas White Rock Marathon
11/03/2009:   ACU hosts IBM-sponsored programming contest, "Battle of the Brains"
11/03/2009:   Big Country Veterans Day Tribute at ACU to honor area veterans and families
11/02/2009:   ACU Jazz Ensemble performs with Grammy Award winning saxophonist

10/13/2009:   Homecoming invites alumni, friends to come home, Texas-style
10/12/2009:   ACU football ranked No. 1 in the nation for first time
10/09/2009:   ACU named Small Nonprofit of the Year at national investor conference

10/07/2009:   ACU announces recipients for 2009 Gutenberg Award
10/06/2009:   President of Toyota Motor Sales to speak at ACU
10/06/2009:   NSA cryptologist to speak at ACU, demonstrate WWII-era Enigma machine
09/29/2009:   ACU takes flu shots to residence halls to prevent flu outbreak on campus
09/24/2009:   Search for new ACU president officially opens; prospectus available
09/20/2009:   ACU Summit puts Christians "On the Mountain with God"
09/17/2009:   Abilene Christian University honors Parents of the Year
09/15/2009:   Emmy award-winner to speak at ACU Careers in Sports event
09/09/2009:   ACU hits record enrollment for fall semester
08/27/2009:   ACU Summit puts Christians "On the Mountain with God"
08/20/2009:   U.S. News and World Report honors ACU among Best Colleges
08/19/2009:   ACU football season-opener to be nationally televised
08/19/2009:   At ACU Welcome Week, tradition and technology combine to build community
08/13/2009:   ACU brings innovative spirit to students of tomorrow with Apple Camp
08/12/2009:   ACU named among top 7% of universities in nation
08/10/2009:   Dr. Andrew Hairston receives honorary doctorate from ACU at August Commencement
 
08/04/2009:   ACU, Priority Power partner to use renewable wind energy
07/24/2009:   ACU board appoints 15 to Presidential Search Committee
07/17/2009:   ACU hosts online conference to further mobile education
07/13/2009:   ACU named a 'Great College to Work For' by Chronicle of Higher Ed
07/10/2009:   ACU alum uses talents, Christian perspective to excel in Hollywood
07/01/2009:   ACU is first university to distribute new Apple iPhone 3GS for mobile learning
06/30/2009:   ACU alumnus Gary Hill honored as Distinguished Business Leader
06/30/2009:   ACU expands global perspective for business students
06/29/2009:   ACU exercise science professor honored by national Christian society
06/24/2009:   ACU online students meet for face-to-face interaction
06/17/2009:   ACU alumni honored in Austin
06/16/2009:   ACU alumna's documentary broadcasts nationally on PBS
06/12/2009:   ACU named an international "Center of Excellence" for innovative practices
06/11/2009:   ACU offers area science teachers summer support
06/10/2009:   ACU presents Henry IV at Abilene Shakespeare Festival
06/05/2009:   ACU offers continued support to new teachers
06/01/2009:  

ACU recognized for innovation by national CIO magazine

05/28/2009:   ACU accepts gift check from WFF Facility Services
05/26/2009:   ACU students develop new iPhone Apps
05/22/2009:   ACU board member appointed chairman of The Christian Chronicle board
05/21/2009:   ACU Leadership Camps encourage youth faith, service and leadership
05/19/2009:   ACU's 10th president announces retirement; looks forward to role as chancellor
05/19/2009:   Training evaluation to test local first responders, May 20
05/15/2009:   ACU partners with AISD to encourage young artists
05/13/2009:   ACU students garner awards at literary contests
05/12/2009:   ACU receives funds from ExxonMobil gift-matching program
05/08/2009:   ACU appoints two new members to Board of Trustees
05/06/2009:   ACU team wins Lifeline Programming Challenge
05/05/2009:   ACU to award Alpha Chi honors at spring Commencement
05/04/2009:   ACU awards degrees, honors at Commencement
04/30/2009:   ACU journalism students dominate state convention
04/30/2009:   ACU announces theme and speakers for Summit 2009
04/30/2009:   ACU monitors national swine flu outbreak
04/24/2009:   ACU debuts new disc golf course
04/23/2009:   Secret Service agent shares experiences with ACU students
04/21/2009:   ACU student honored for work with Abilene teens
04/17/2009:   ACU Wildcats unify to serve Abilene, April 18
04/15/2009:   ACU remains in top five percent of business schools worldwide
04/15/2009:   ACU offers new minor in peace and social justice
04/15/2009:   School psychology luncheon honored ACU alumni and community members
04/13/2009:   ACU debate team ranks second and tenth at national competition
04/13/2009:   ACU recognizes disabilities during special week, April 13-17
04/13/2009:  

ACU raises Autism awareness with educational workshops

04/09/2009:  

ACU students tour state capitol with Fannin Elementary fourth grade 

04/09/2009:   First campus-wide Undergraduate Research Festival at ACU, April 13-15
04/08/2009:   Life science investment expert to speak at ACU's SpringBoard dinner
04/07/2009:   ACU offers new study abroad experience in Germany
04/01/2009:   ACU journalism students earn top honors at regional conference
04/01/2009:   ACU international students and social justice groups celebrate global culture at "Earth Day"
04/01/2009:   ACU Career Expo brings together students, alumni and employers, April 1
03/31/2009:   ACU names new provost
03/30/2009:   ACU receives international award from Alcatel-Lucent
03/25/2009:   President of Navajo Nation and ACU alumnus to visit campus April 6
03/25/2009:   ISA celebrates food and fashion with International Food Festival at ACU
03/20/2009:   ACU remembers longtime Bible professor
03/18/2009:   National filmmakers to host several events for ACU community
03/18/2009:   Curtain to rise March 20 on ACU FilmFest 2009
03/12/2009:   Award-winning record producer mentors ACU students
03/06/2009:   New Bible commentary, The Transforming Word, now available through ACU Press
03/06/2009:   Apple names ACU's Bill Rankin Distinguished Educator
03/06/2009:   First mobile learning conference draws hundreds of educators to ACU
03/04/2009:   ACU students give back during spring break
03/04/2009:   ACU's innovation celebrated by ACUTA
02/25/2009:   ACU emphasizes spring break safety during "Making Choices Week"
02/20/2009:   ACU to host 5th annual undergraduate research symposium
02/20/2009:   Study highlights higher education's economic impact to Abilene
02/19/2009:   ACU names new Alumni Relations director
02/18/2009:   Thousands of visitors expected on ACU campus for weekend events
02/16/2009:   Flags provide visible representation of ACU's mission for global leadership
02/16/2009:   ACU recognized on national Service Honor Roll
02/12/2009:   ACU students present research at national conference
02/12/2009:   Abilene Christian University responds to NCAA sanctions
02/12/2009:   ACU chair installed as president-elect of the Texas Association for Marriage and Family
02/09/2009:   ACU recognizes alumnus for innovative school leadership
02/09/2009:   ACU chemistry professor elected to board of worldwide organization
02/06/2009:   ACU remembers longtime WFF employee
02/06/2009:   ACU's iSchool to host 2nd annual high school computer programming competition
02/06/2009:   New position focuses on innovative teaching in 21st century classroom
02/04/2009:   ACU students present 12th annual Black History Production, "The Melting Pot"
02/02/2009:   Fashion show celebrates Black History Month, Feb. 7
01/30/2009:   ACU remembers longtime employee and friend
01/28/2009:   ACU's innovation attracts global attention; hundreds converge on campus to explore mobile learning
01/26/2009:   ACU students ready to “believe” during the 53rd annual Sing Song
01/21/2009:  

ACU students gain insights into business during Leadership Summit

01/21/2009:  

ACU students submit original artwork to help design annual Summit

01/20/2009:   ACU remembers psychology graduate student
01/20/2009:   ACU's Hunter Welcome Center to act as gathering place for all
01/15/2009:   ACU begins "Healthy Relationships Week" with marriage retreat
01/14/2009:   ACU professor to teach politics in Washington and attend presidential inauguration
01/13/2009:   ACU professor to give keynote address at Martin Luther King, Jr. Dinner
01/13/2009:   ACU students participate in marathon for new distance running class
01/08/2009:   Labyrinth gives opportunity for spiritual journey on ACU campus
01/05/2009:   Emmy award winner Lance Barrow named ACU's 2008 Outstanding Alumnus