Rusty Towell is heavily involved in our PHENIX research. He is always ready to help students with their homework (or to distract them from their homework with a lively game of World of Warcraft!)

Hometown:  Abilene, Texas 

Degrees: B.S. Abilene Christian University, 1990
                  Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin, Texas, 1999

Research Interests:  Particle and nuclear physics 

Hobbies:  Doing things with my family, basketball, World of Warcraft 

Classes:  Modern physics, nuclear physics, astronomy, electronics. 

What made you become a Christian?
I was blessed to have good Christian parents who taught me about God and Jesus from an early age. As I grew older, I decided that I wanted to be a Christian too.

Why would you recommend ACU's physics program?
ACU is the best.

What advice would you give to an incoming or prospective student?
ACU is the best.

What is one Bible passage that is special to you?
Philippians 2:5-11.