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Invest in Your Career with ACU’s New Professional Leadership Workshops

Strong leadership is more than having the natural ability to lead. It develops through intentional learning and the willingness to grow alongside others. Whether you’re stepping into your first management role or leading an entire organization, the challenges of today’s workplace require leaders who can communicate, navigate change and inspire high-performing teams.  To help new … Continued

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ACU Joins CFA Institute University Affiliation Program

Abilene Christian University has been welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program, offering new opportunities for students and demonstrating alignment with professional credentialing.  The affiliation recognizes that the Dukes School of Finance incorporates at least 70% of the CFA Program curriculum into its courses and places emphasis on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics … Continued

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ACU Launches New Online Bachelor of Science in Education Studies

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is expanding its portfolio of online undergraduate programs with the launch of a Bachelor of Science in Education Studies, a faith-driven degree designed to prepare aspiring educators to make a meaningful impact in classrooms, schools and communities. Created for those looking to begin a career in education or to advance from … Continued

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ACU Launches New Online Master of Science in Nursing Program

Abilene Christian University announces the launch of its new fully online Master of Science in Nursing. The 36-credit-hour program is designed for registered nurses who want to enter more advanced nursing roles in education, administration and leadership.  Two distinct concentrations offer a personalized 12-credit-hour experience that will foster leadership to strengthen healthcare teams and patient … Continued

Forbes names ACU among top universities for financial strength

Abilene Christian University received the highest possible score and an A+ rating for financial health in the Forbes 2026 College Financial Grades. ACU’s 4.5 GPA, the highest score awarded, and A+ rating place it among the top four Texas private schools – alongside Rice, Trinity and TCU. The list assessed 928 private colleges using data … Continued

ACU to Award Honors, Degrees at Commencement May 8-9

Abilene Christian University will present 963 degrees in three Commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday at Moody Coliseum. The Friday, May 8, ceremony at 7 p.m. will award 52 doctoral and 261 master’s degrees. On Saturday, May 9, 650 bachelor’s degrees will be presented in two ceremonies – 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.  The 10 a.m. … Continued

Alumnus Shares Story of Survival at United Nations

At age 8, Serge Gasore (’09), witnessed the deaths of his grandmother and brothers during the Rwandan Genocide. An experience that could have robbed him of hope instead instilled in him a calling to promote peace and justice. When Gasore was asked to share his story on one of the world’s largest stages, that calling … Continued

ACU Gives Campaign Raises Record $1.4 Million in Two Days

More than 1,500 alumni, faculty, staff, students, friends and fans joined together to raise a record $1.4 million – all to directly benefit students at Abilene Christian University. The total is a record high and the first time in its nine-year history for the event to top $1 million in contributions. It also represents a … Continued

Annette Gordon-Reed to headline Spain Center lectures May 1

Abilene Christian University’s Carl Spain Center on Race Studies and Spiritual Action will host the Don Williams and Royce Money Distinguished Lecture Series May 1 at 7 p.m. in Chapel on the Hill in the Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building. The event, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, is free and open to the public. Register … Continued