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Seven Advent Prayers To Ring in Christmas

As Christians across the globe gather to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, many partake in various traditions that invoke a time of reflection and peace. Advent is a four-week season in the Church calendar dedicated to anticipating the arrival, or “advent,” of Jesus of Nazareth, the long-awaited Messiah and King. While this tradition was … Continued
ACU partners with Abilene ISD

ACU and Abilene ISD Build Partnership to Increase Teacher Education and Reduce Shortage in the Big Country

Abilene Christian University is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Abilene Independent School District to offer fully online degree programs and professional development pathways for aspiring educators, teaching professionals, coaches and administrators in the Big Country region.   Focused on upskilling current teachers with the expertise needed to teach and lead their classrooms more effectively, … Continued

Region 14

ACU and Region 14 Education Service Center Partner to Train Students, Teachers and Campus Administrators in the Abilene Region

Abilene Christian University is excited to announce a new partnership with Region 14 Education Service Center (ESC) to offer fully online degree pathways and teaching certifications for students, paraprofessionals, educators and campus administrators interested in furthering their education. Focused on helping teachers and administrators obtain richer knowledge in school leadership, education and teaching, this partnership … Continued

Ben Baroody

ACU Welcomes Former Texas Rangers Executive Ben Baroody as Associate Vice President, Strategic Sports Partnerships

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is thrilled to announce the hiring of Ben Baroody, formerly the Director of Leadership, Organizational Development, & Mental Wellness for the Texas Rangers, as the new Associate Vice President, Strategic Sports Partnerships. In this pivotal role, Baroody will lead the development of strategic partnerships between ACU and professional sports teams, major … Continued

ACU Partners with Women Veterans Alliance

ACU Partners with the Women Veterans Alliance to Provide Tuition Discounts for Members Seeking Higher Education

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is proud to announce a partnership with the Women Veterans Alliance to offer a tuition discount for affiliated members seeking to obtain an undergraduate degree, graduate degree or certificate through ACU Online.  Supporting their mission to connect millions of women veterans to a community that equips, empowers, and encourages their valiant … Continued

ACU Region 12 partnership

ACU and Region One Education Service Center Partner to Reduce Teacher Shortage in Greater South Texas Region

Abilene Christian University is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Region One Education Service Center (ESC) to offer fully online degree programs and professional development pathways for aspiring educators, teaching professionals and administrators in the South Texas region.  Focused on addressing the ongoing teacher shortage crisis in South Texas, ACU and Region One are … Continued

ACU TDCJ tuition discount

ACU Partners with Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Provide Tuition Discount for State Employees and Officials

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to offer a tuition discount for affiliated department employees on all of ACU Online’s undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs.  In an effort to bolster TDCJ’s statewide efforts and mission to serve Texas citizens, ACU will encourage … Continued

ACU Online academic credit NASM certification

Accelerate Your Exercise Science Degree with NASM Certifications

At ACU Online, we’re committed to helping our students achieve their academic and career goals as efficiently as possible. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new opportunity for certified fitness professionals pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science—one that can help you fast-track your degree and save on tuition costs. If you’re a … Continued