Category: ACU Online
Student Spotlight: Jennifer White
When you meet Jennifer White, you quickly realize she’s not just earning a doctorate — she’s setting a new standard for what academic leadership looks like. A dedicated scholar pursuing her Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, Jennifer recently received the prestigious Joseph E. Pryor Fellowship — a national honor from the Alpha Chi Honor … Continued
Top Career Paths with a Degree in Child and Family Services
When considering a career in Child and Family Services, some may think there are only a few options for supporting children and their families. However, there is a wide variety of careers and pathways designed for professionals looking to enter the child and family services world. From becoming a licensed therapist to working as a … Continued
ACU Online Celebrates Faculty and Staff Honorees Appointed to the CCCU Leadership Development Institute
For the second year in a row, Abilene Christian University (ACU) Online proudly congratulates three of its esteemed faculty and staff members — Dr. Alline Ayala, Dr. Jacqueline Bluitt and Stacie Shelby — on their recent appointments to the Leadership Development Institute (LDI) hosted by the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU). “At ACU … Continued
ACU Announces Online Bachelor of Science in Sports Leadership and Management
Abilene Christian University (ACU) has launched a new fully online Bachelor of Science in Sports Leadership and Management, offering a dynamic and flexible program for students pursuing careers in coaching, athletic administration and leadership roles across the growing global sports industry. This program combines practical leadership training with foundational business principles and faith-based learning, equipping … Continued
Kickstarting Your Research Journey: Tips for Students
Research goes beyond drafting a paper on a specific question or gathering data to support a claim. It encompasses pursuing new knowledge and examining existing theories, aiming to address global challenges and contribute to advancing a particular field or discipline. Across all areas, research has consistently been crucial in uncovering innovative concepts and theories that … Continued
ACU Partners with International Sports Sciences Association to Provide Tuition Discounts for Employees
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is proud to partner with the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) to support the advancement of comprehensive and practical distance education for fitness professionals by giving their employees a tuition discount on all ACU Online undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. Founded in 1988, ISSA’s traditional and innovative fitness modalities have serviced … Continued
Student Spotlight: Shannon Tippens
After more than a decade away from college, Shannon Tippens has returned to ACU with a renewed sense of purpose and deep-rooted passion for ministry. Needless to say, her path back to the classroom has been anything but traditional. Marked by perseverance through life’s many challenges, Shannon has accomplished a whirlwind of life goals and … Continued
ACU Online Partners with Arabella Wellness Center to Empower Women Through Education
ACU Online is honored to announce a new partnership with Arabella Wellness Center, a North Texas-based nonprofit organization that is boldly redefining what it means to heal, grow and thrive after trauma. As part of this collaboration, Arabella Wellness Center employees and members will receive a tuition discount on all ACU Online undergraduate and graduate … Continued
Why a Master’s Degree in Management is Worth It
Professionals seeking career advancement and higher earning potential must continually find ways to set themselves apart. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by obtaining an ACU Online Master of Science in Management, our flexible, high-quality program that is proven to provide you with the education and skills to excel in any … Continued