Academic Facilities

Abilene Christian University is known for its innovative approach to education, both in teaching methods and in the tools, resources and facilities we offer our faculty and students.

Aside from ACU’s state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, studios and performances spaces serve various academic departments.

Abilene Christian University is known for its innovative approach to education, both in teaching methods and in the tools, resources and facilities we offer our faculty and students.

Aside from ACU’s state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, studios and performances spaces serve various academic departments.

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Our cutting-edge learning and collaboration spaces

learning studio in brown library

AT&T Learning Studio

Create. Collaborate. Explore. That’s the idea behind the award-winning AT&T Learning Studio. This campus hub for creativity features collaboration spaces, audio and video equipment, recording studios, software and tools, as well as in-person or online training courses.

two men working in Abilene Christian University's maker lab

The Maker Lab

The maker movement is alive in West Texas! Ideas come to life in ACU’s Maker Lab, a place where students can develop skills in invention, creativity and collaboration. From 3-D printers to laser cutters, the lab is equipped with tools and equipment for electronics, woodworking, metalworking, fiber arts and other specialties.

front entrance of brown library at abilene christian university

Margaret and Herman Brown Library

The Brown Library, home to the Maker Lab and AT&T Learning Studio, is the hub for scholarly Christian communication, innovative technology and interdisciplinary creativity. On its shelves and in its databases, you’ll find more 558,000 volumes; 40,000 online journal subscriptions; and 60,000 audio-visual items.

Students learning in the research lab, an academic facility

The Learning Research Lab

Located in the Walter H. Adams Center for Teaching and Learning, the Learning Research Lab was designed as a place for faculty members to harness the power of video to discover how students learn and improve how they teach.