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Ashley Tucker Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight: Ashley Tucker

Known for her strong work ethic and deep passion for helping others in her community, Ashley Tucker is unlike any other. Completing her Bachelor of Science in Business Management with a concentration in Leadership, Ashley is already making moves toward becoming a successful manager in the Abilene region. Planning to walk the stage in December … Continued
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ACU and Alief ISD Join Forces to Empower Houston’s Educators

Abilene Christian University is excited to announce a dynamic new partnership with Alief Independent School District designed to empower aspiring and current educators in the Houston area through fully online degree programs and professional development pathways. In response to the growing demand for well-prepared teachers and educational leaders, ACU and Alief ISD have collaborated to … Continued

ACU Sports Leadership Brandon Podgorski

Faculty Spotlight: Brandon Podgorski

Bringing over 20 years of experience in higher education, college sports and athletic curriculum development, Brandon Podgorski is committed to making the Master of Science in Sports Leadership the go-to degree for coaches and administrators interested in incorporating foundational leadership pillars into the sports world. As a former college basketball coach, Podgorski is more than … Continued

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Healthy Habits for College Students

American novelist John Irving once said, “Good habits are worth being fanatical about.” Whether you’re someone who gets excited about change or someone genuinely interested in becoming more balanced, making small habitual changes can produce long-lasting positive effects like increased energy, less stress, better sleep and a deeper sense of well-being. In fact, establishing good, … Continued

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ACU and ESC Region 11 Partner to Empower Future Educators in Greater Fort Worth

Abilene Christian University is proud to announce a new collaboration with Education Service Center Region 11 to offer fully online degree programs and professional development pathways tailored for aspiring educators and teaching professionals in the Greater Fort Worth area. This partnership is designed to create innovative pathways for future teachers to earn their teaching certification … Continued

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ACU & TALAS Partner to Provide Tuition Discount for Administrators and Superintendents

Abilene Christian University is proud to announce a new partnership with The Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (TALAS) to offer a tuition discount on ACU’s fully online degree programs for TALAS members, rising Latin educators and professionals in the state. To support TALAS’s efforts in encouraging its members to pursue ongoing education, ACU … Continued

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Student Spotlight: James Wise

Holding over 20 years of pastoral and counseling experience with college students, engaged couples, married couples and families, James Wise is a true believer in the power of therapy and prayer. Integrating faith and spirituality into treatments with his clients, James has come a long way from ministering on a large scale to one-on-one. Recently … Continued

Dr. Brenda Bender

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brenda Bender

From renowned communications scholar to winning ACU’s Teacher of the Year Award to having supervised the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at both Abilene and Dallas campuses, Dr. Brenda Bender is a well-known name and leader amongst her colleagues and speech pathology students. Whether she’s managing the next cohort of students entering their first … Continued