Being a Global Citizen in a Globalized World
Written by Dr. Sarah Easter, assistant professor of management at Abilene Christian University. In 2005, Thomas L. Friedman, a New York Times columnist and…
Category: ACU Online
Faculty Spotlight: Linda Gibson
ACU Online’s BSN to DNP and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program director, Dr. Linda Gibson has dedicated her life to the field…
Student Spotlight: April Haley
ACU alumni April Haley returned to school to not only further her own career, but to serve others on a deeper level as they…
Why Should You Get a Master of Education in Higher Education?
The last two years have been a watershed moment for higher education. Mounting demographic changes, a staggering worldwide pandemic, and uncertain institutional responses to…
Faculty Spotlight: Nancy Kucinski
Dr. Nancy Kucinski might be the definition of homegrown talent. Not only is she an Abilene native, but she comes from a family of…
The Mental Health Crisis: What’s Going On and What Can We Do
The statistics are startling. Between 2007 and 2019, adolescents reporting a major depressive episode increased 60 percent. Tragically, during a similar time frame, the…
Why Everyone’s Quitting: The Great Resignation, a Searcher’s Job Market, and Online Education
BY LOGAN CHURCH-OWENS The numbers are startling. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that there were 11.5 million job openings on the…
Student Spotlight: Patrick Dupont
Guidance and mentorship play a pivotal role in student success. This proved true for ACU alumni Patrick Dupont as he saw the demand for…
What’s a B.S. in Christian Ministry and Spiritual Formation?
Our culture is becoming more complex, more digital, and more interconnected. At ACU, we’re training men and women in Christian ministry and theology who…
ACU signs innovative partnership agreement with MLB’s Texas Rangers
Abilene Christian University is now an official higher education partner of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club and will be providing customized…