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WEBSGA allocates $27,000 to student organizations. September 12, 2024 By Makayla Clayton Leave a Comment. Student Government Association allocated $27,000 among various student organizations at its semi-annual budget meeting on Wednesday. The International Student Association received about $2,000 which was the highest amount to be allocated.
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WEBMay 6, 2024 by Daniel Curd Leave a Comment. The 40th annual Kirk Goodwin Run commenced this morning, marking a significant milestone for the longstanding tradition. Originally scheduled for Saturday, the event was rescheduled to Monday morning due to weather conditions. The run, benefiting Dr. Cindy Roper, a respected professor of communication ...
Dallas campus launches three new colleges - Optimist
WEB1 day ago · September 19, 2024 by Makayla Clayton Leave a Comment. ACU Dallas has launched three new colleges to support the growth of programs and students. The Colleges of Learning and Development, Health and Human Services and Leadership and Professional Studies, launched in August. Over the years, enrollment at the Dallas campus has consistently ...
‘Winning for the community’ drives volleyball to first home win of …
WEB16 hours ago · After traveling three weekends in a row for preseason tournaments, the Wildcats are now hosting one of their own. In their first home game of the season, the Wildcats played against the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs, who had lost to Oral Roberts University earlier in the day. While the sets were close, the …
Wildcats win on 54-yard field goal against University of Northern ...
WEB1 day ago · The Wildcats won a nail-biter on Saturday against the University of Northern Colorado 24-22 to improve their record to 2-1 on the season. The game went down to the very last seconds as Ritse Vaes, senior kicker from Wichita Falls, hit a 54-yard field goal to give ACU the win. The game started out in Northern Colorado’s favor as it took a 10-0 ...
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · August 21, 2024 by Lindsey Blasingame. From the moment the Wildcats step into Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, they will be $375,000 richer, even before time runs off the clock. In an agreement made in 2017, Texas Tech University agreed to host the Wildcats for two games, one on Saturday, and the other in September 2026.
ACU heads to Vegas for challenging mid-major tournament
WEBNovember 17, 2022 by Connor Mullins. ACU (2-1) heads to Las Vegas, Nevada for the Vegas Four Tournament on Nov. 21-23 at the Dollar Loan Center to take on Wright State (2-1), Weber State (1-2) and the University of California-Riverside (1-1) in back-to-back-to-back days. Head coach Brette Tanner’s Wildcats head to Vegas following a 104-46 win ...
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WEBAug 27, 2024 · ACU was not a school that was previously known for dancing. Being a Church of Christ university, it was prohibited and often done in secret. But the times have changed, and dancing has been on campus for quite some time now.
ACU achieves record enrollment - Optimist
WEBACU hit record total institutional enrollment for the fourth consecutive year, buoyed by growth in the number of students enrolled at ACU Dallas. Total enrollment is 5,334 students, 3,554 of which are students enrolled on the Abilene campus, according to the email sent Wednesday by Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university. Of the entering […]
ACU anticipates Carnegie reclassification to research institution
WEBNov 1, 2021 · For the past three years, ACU has been ramping up the number of masters degrees and doctoral degrees it grants. And when the Carnegie Fall Review concludes in February, ACU anticipates to be moved up from a masters large campus to a research level three institution. Every three years the Carnegie …
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