2006 News
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12/18/2006:
ACU students to participate in service learning trip to Honduras Jan. 3-8
12/12/2006:
ACU 2006 commemorative Christmas ornament features Sewell Auditorium
12/05/2006:
High school students to attend college seminar at ACU Dec. 9
11/29/2006:
Charles and Betty Nelson share gift of Messiah with Abilene Dec. 3
11/28/2006:
ACU promotes AIDS awareness on "World AIDS Day" Dec. 1
11/22/2006:
Tribute dinner to honor Brecheen and Faulkner following final marriage seminar
11/21/2006:
Microsoft's Chief Operating Officer to speak at ACU Dec. 8
11/18/2006:
Wildcats lose overtime heartbreaker to Buffs, 30-27
11/18/2006:
Wildcats win first cross country national title
11/17/2006:
ACU's new master's in higher education nearing end of first semester
11/15/2006:
ACU student honored for research presentation at psychology annual meeting
11/13/2006:
ACU alumnus auctions painting this week to benefit Welcome Center
11/13/2006:
Annual culture show to highlight diverse cultures of ACU students
11/12/2006:
Wildcats earn spot in playoffs; will play Buffs
11/07/2006:
ElderLink Forum to be held in Dallas Nov. 11
11/06/2006:
WWII documentaries produced by ACU history professor and students televised Veteran's Day
11/06/2006:
Christian author Lauren Winner to speak at ACU Nov. 9
11/03/2006:
Dr. Margaret Mitchell to discuss Bible interpretation Nov. 9
11/03/2006:
Texas Secretary of State brings importance of voting to ACU students Oct. 30
11/01/2006:
Hunter honored for 20 years of service by 800 of his "closest friends"
10/31/2006:
ACU's FilmFest offers "unReel" experience with student-produced films Nov. 3
10/25/2006:
ACU gears up for Sing Song '07 with announcement of hosts, hostesses and co-chairs
10/23/2006:
Former ACU instructor inducted into Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame
10/20/2006:
Malone's 6 TD passes lead ACU to rout of No. 4 Buffs
10/16/2006:
Tribute Dinner in Dallas to honor retiring State Rep. Bob Hunter
10/13/2006:
Lunsford family to dedicate trail on ACU campus Oct. 16
10/12/2006:
Wildcats roll to 6-0 with 35-7 win over Angelo State
10/12/2006:
Genesis Networks plans to add 40 jobs in next 30 days
10/11/2006:
5-0 Wildcats face rivals at Homecoming football game Saturday
10/09/2006:
ACU announces 2006 Homecoming Court nominees
10/09/2006:
ACU's Gutenberg Dinner to honor three distinguished journalism alumni Oct. 12
10/02/2006:
Wellness Week to help ACU community "raise the bar" in pursuit of personal best
10/02/2006:
ACU remembers former library director and professor
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09/28/2006:
ACU to honor Parents of the Year Friday in Chapel
09/27/2006:
ACU hosts conference on Christianity and literature Sept. 28-30
09/26/2006:
ACU remembers golf program benefactor, former Board of Trustees member
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Byron Nelson died Tuesday at age 94
09/22/2006:
ACU community constructs walls on Habitat for Humanity House
09/20/2006:
Friends of the ACU Library Honor "Friend of the Year"
09/20/2006:
Hundreds of freshmen take the stage at ACU for Freshman Follies 2006
09/15/2006:
ACUs 89th Bible Lectureship to make fall debut Sept. 17-20
09/15/2006:
Theological reading room to be dedicated Sept. 19
09/13/2006:
ACU announces record enrollment for fall 2006
09/11/2006:
Abilene community enjoys a full weekend of activities at ACU Centennial Birthday Celebration
09/08/2006:
Nations largest sculpture based on Jacobs Dream to be dedicated Sept. 9 at ACU
09/04/2006:
Former faculty and alumni together again in creation of musical production for ACU Centennial Birthday Celebration
08/30/2006:
Four ACU faculty members to speak in ElderLink 2006 Northeast conference
08/28/2006:
C.E. "Doc" Cornutt named new board chair; Don Crisp completes third term in role
08/28/2006:
Polnick, others help dedicate new ACU education building
08/22/2006:
ACU to dedicate newly renovated Education Building Aug. 26
08/22/2006:
Big Country Tribute Dinner to honor Bob Hunter and raise money for new ACU Welcome Center
08/22/2006:
ACU again ranked among 'Americas Best Colleges'
08/17/2006:
ACU to bring in new century with celebration and convocation
07/31/2006:
55th annual National Youth Conference starts today at ACU
07/18/2006:
Dallas business leader Doc Cornutt to be honored with Distinguished Alumni Citation
07/12/2006:
Local minister to be featured speaker at ACUs Summer Workshop
07/10/2006:
ACU film honored in Telly Awards competition
07/06/2006:
Global technology company to open software testing facility in Abilene
06/27/2006:
Keynote speakers announced for Christian literature conference in September
06/27/2006:
ACU Centennial book wins international gold medal
06/23/2006:
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez visits Abilene, discusses immigration reform with community and business leaders
06/23/2006:
ACU Foundation appoints Kevin Christian as Foundation officer, associate general counsel
06/22/2006:
Abilene Christian University creates new School of Information Technology and Computing
06/22/2006:
Commerce secretary talks immigration at ACU
06/14/2006:
ACU faculty members receive grant to help improve education in Texas by training K-12 teachers
06/13/2006:
ACU faculty member, preacher releases book "What Jesus Did" through Leafwood Publishers
06/12/2006:
ACUs sports information director receives prestigious media award
06/09/2006:
ACU professor, students establish scholarship; honor long-time teacher, business icon Don Drennan
06/02/2006:
KACU celebrates 20th year as NPR affiliate with dinner and a movie
06/01/2006:
Apple accepts ACU into the iTunes U content distribution system
05/27/2006:
Assistant Director of Career and Academic Development dies May 19
05/26/2006:
Coach Hugh Sandifer receives ACUs Distinguished Alumni Citation
05/23/2006:
ACU signs three local high school seniors for academic excellence
05/18/2006:
Newsweek names ACU one of Americas Most Interesting Schools
05/18/2006:
K.B. Massingill named executive director of Adams Center for Teaching and Learning
05/17/2006:
ACU creates new College of Education and Human Services, names Dr. MaLesa Breeding dean
05/09/2006:
New celebration to kick off ACUs centennial-year graduation; 590 to graduate during special Centennial ceremonies
05/04/2006:
President appoints Dr. Wayne Barnard as university dean of spiritual formation
05/04/2006:
ACU director of bands accepts position at Baylor
05/03/2006:
ACU to sell excess furniture, equipment, miscellaneous collections
04/28/2006:
ACU alumni couple to receive Christian Service Award in Houston
04/27/2006:
Students, alumni and friends invited to shooting range to Shoot for Success
04/26/2006:
ACU to honor Rick Marrs with alumni citation
04/26/2006:
ACU names Harris County extension director Hurley Miller Young Alumnus of the Year for 2005
04/25/2006:
Leadership teacher John Maxwell shares secrets for success
04/25/2006:
Third annual Rachel Blasingame Educational Memorial Golf Tournament to take place in June
04/25/2006:
Alumni Association to honor John and Diane Duncum of College Station
04/21/2006:
Elshtain lectures feature Harry Potter, higher ed, more
04/21/2006:
Students, alumni collaborate for Centennial Pops performance
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Part two of a two part series
04/19/2006:
Local educators, others honored at annual Morlan Award Dinner
04/19/2006:
Centennial Pops Concert a true family affair
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Part one of a two part series
04/18/2006:
Church of Christ leadership forum to take place at Highland Oaks church
04/18/2006:
Leadership expert John Maxwell to speak at ACU April 25
04/16/2006:
Speaker Series to feature political philosopher Jean Bethke Elshtain
04/14/2006:
ACU alumnus receives Magazine Photographer of the Year Award
04/14/2006:
Past business department chair receives alumni award from University of Arkansas
04/13/2006:
Faculty, staff awards presented at ACU appreciation celebration
04/13/2006:
ACU WorldWide launches two new masters degree programs online, uses Apple Video iPod technology as study tool
04/11/2006:
Ag Department to conduct all-school rodeo, concert proceeds benefit toddler's liver surgery
04/07/2006:
Alumni to be honored in double Distinguished Alumni Citation ceremony
04/05/2006:
Teacher job fair to bring school districts, employment opportunities to Abilene university students
04/04/2006:
New business course explores economic development of poverty-stricken countries, guest speakers discuss Afghanistan
04/03/2006:
Good Morning Americas Robin Roberts to speak Saturday
04/02/2006:
ElderLink Forum to take place in Houston April 29
03/31/2006:
ACU to honor Charme Robarts with alumni citation
03/31/2006:
Dr. James Orval Filbeck, longtime professor of education, dies
03/28/2006:
Soulforce visit to ACU marked by respectful, peaceful dialogue
03/27/2006:
ACU Wind Ensemble to perform at regional conference
03/22/2006:
Abilene Educational Supply launches ministry resource site
03/21/2006:
ACUs Graduate School of Theology to present "Theology in the Christian University" conference
03/20/2006:
Music faculty to perform collaborative recital Friday in WPAC
03/17/2006:
TRIO week to spotlight academic support programs at ACU
03/14/2006:
ACU alumni, students, friends go extra miles this week for Wildcat Week of Service
03/10/2006:
Spring Break sparks service for ACU students
03/09/2006:
Grammy nominee Casting Crowns to perform in Moody Coliseum
03/06/2006:
Good Morning America host to speak at ACU in April, tickets on sale now
03/02/2006:
Deputy commerce secretary keynote speaker at COBA Emerging Leaders Conference
03/01/2006:
ACU students, alumni give Spring Break time for Wildcat Week of Service
02/28/2006:
Yale professor, best-selling author to speak at ACU
02/27/2006:
Wednesday presentation to coax students to choose a career field
02/24/2006:
Soulforce Equality Ride plans stop at ACU on seven-week bus tour
02/24/2006:
S.E. Sam McReynolds Jr., professor emeritus of mathematics, dies
02/24/2006:
Professors conduct study of black farmers, injustice
02/22/2006:
Reputable percussion ensemble to perform in WPAC, part of Department of Music Guest Artist Series
02/22/2006:
ACU to name Alumni and Welcome Center for Dr. Robert D. Hunter and Shirley Hunter
02/22/2006:
ACU to confer 100 Centennial Change the World awards
02/22/2006:
Don Crisp receives 2005 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Award
02/19/2006:
Ruth Stevens, wife of John C. Stevens and former instructor, dies
02/17/2006:
Collaborative audiovisual service to take place at Lectureship
02/17/2006:
ACU to present Don Crisp Outstanding Alumnus of the Year award
02/16/2006:
ACU Bible Lectureship to focus on truth this spring; lectures moving to fall
02/14/2006:
Jane Eyre musical takes stage as ACU's Winter Dinner Theatre
02/10/2006:
Sing Song 2006 celebrates anniversary year with 1,200 students producing "The 50th Show"
02/10/2006:
Healthy Relationships Week to focus on "Sacred Relationships"
02/10/2006:
ACU chapter of Society of Physics Students receives award of excellence
02/03/2006:
Dr. Dickie Hill receives award from Texas School Health Association
02/01/2006:
Dr. Harold Wilkinson, longtime professor of education, dies
02/01/2006:
Kathleen Norris to speak at ACU as part of Centennial Speaker Series
01/26/2006:
Popular Texas economist to address local/area economy
01/26/2006:
Essence of Ebony presents ninth annual black history production
01/25/2006:
Mathematics and Sciences Celebration scheduled for Jan. 27-28
01/25/2006:
Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell to speak at ACU
01/23/2006:
One-day conference to equip professionals with leadership skills
01/18/2006:
Sandra Morrow to receive Distinguished Alumni Citation
01/11/2006:
Leadership Summit offers unique learning experience
