ACU is the first university to announce distribution of Apple iPhones and iPod touches to the incoming freshman class, allowing us to explore a new vision for mobile learning.
Mobile technology transforms the classroom, and our students are benefiting in exciting new ways.
Abilene Christian University is a private, comprehensive, university with roughly 5,000 students from across the United States and more than 60 nations. We're located in Abilene, Texas, about 2-1/2 hours west of Dallas/Fort Worth.
Given its size and institutional flexibility, ACU offers an ideal environment for exploring and developing mLearning solutions for higher education, and this is one reason we're so well connected with some of the world's most influential technology companies.
ACU is a member of the Higher Education Customer Advisory Board for Google Apps and a Google Apps for Education campus, an institution featured on Apple's iTunes U, a North American test site for Alcatel-Lucent, and a Pillar Institution for Sungard Higher Education. We also enjoy strategic partnerships with Amdocs, the world's leading customer care, billing and order-management company for telecommunications, Genesis Networks and Genesis Networks Solutions.