Many people hesitate to return to school later in life, wondering if it is too risky or simply too late. But for Roel Santos, a student in the B.S. in Exercise Science program at ACU, the decision has sparked a life-changing journey. Blending courage, faith and determination, Santos is not just earning a degree, he … Continued
At ACU Online, our faculty are not only instructors but also mentors who walk alongside our students in their academic and personal journeys. Their dedication for teaching is deeply connected to ACU’s mission of transformational education, where learning goes beyond textbooks to shape character and purpose outside of the classroom. This month, we are honored … Continued
Why Resilience is a Part of the Christian Walk Resilience, or the ability to withstand or recover from difficult situations, is not just a psychological trait; it is a spiritual necessity for every believer. Throughout Scripture, the Christian life is portrayed as a journey, a race and often, a battle. None of these metaphors is … Continued
Pursuing a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) is a significant step toward a rewarding career helping individuals overcome communication and swallowing challenges. At ACU, we understand that every student’s journey is unique – which is why our fully online MS-SLP program offers two distinct pathways: a two-year full-time track and a three-year part-time … Continued
Bryan Wong was stationed at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, with no idea the university just down the street would one day change his life for the better. During that time, his wife Laressa enrolled in ACU’s Master’s Program in Organizational and Human Resource Development and spoke highly of her professors, coursework and … Continued
To call Bobijean a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies program is true, but far from the whole story. Her path to higher education has been anything but linear—marked by starts, stops, setbacks and new beginnings. Yet through it all, Bobijean never let go of her love for learning. For her, … Continued
Wondering what you can do with a degree in Organizational Communication? Spoiler alert: A lot more than you might think. Whether you’re drawn to people, storytelling, strategizing, or developing systems, a degree in Organizational Communication opens doors to a variety of careers. Why? Because every industry needs professionals who can clearly, persuasively, and strategically communicate … Continued
Abilene Christian University (ACU) has launched a new fully online Bachelor of Science in social work, expanding access to one of today’s most vital helping professions. Designed for individuals called to serve others through advocacy, support and leadership, this program equips students to make a lasting impact in their communities through flexible, purpose-driven education. ACU’s … Continued
In today’s competitive job market, a strong resume is more than just a list of past jobs; it’s a strategic tool that communicates your value, skills and potential to employers. Whether you’re stepping into the workforce for the first time, changing careers, or aiming for a promotion, understanding what employers are looking for in a … Continued