Category: ACU Online
ACU Pioneers Sports Leadership with New Center
Aspiring sports leaders nationwide now have the opportunity to learn at one of the leading, and most innovative centers in the country. Abilene Christian University just launched the Center for Sports Leadership and Learning, a national hub designed to elevate leadership, performance and organizational excellence across the sports industry. The Center for Sports Leadership and … Continued
ACU Online Partners with American Red Cross North Texas to Offer Tuition Discount for Employees
ACU Online is proud to announce a new partnership with the American Red Cross North Texas Region, one of the most impactful humanitarian organizations in the country. As part of this exciting collaboration, employees of the American Red Cross North Texas Region will now receive a tuition discount on all ACU’s online degree and certificate … Continued
ACU Online Offers Tuition Discounts for ChristianWorks Employees and Clients
Abilene Christian University (ACU) Online is proud to support those who dedicate their lives to serving others. We’re excited to partner with ChristianWorks to offer their employees and clients a tuition discount on our 100% online undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. ChristianWorks is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening families through faith-based counseling, adoption services, … Continued
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Heather Rasmussen
What does it take to shape leaders who inspire meaningful change in their organizations? Dr. Heather Rasmussen is a dedicated faculty member in the Doctor of Education (Ed. D.) in Organizational Leadership program at Abilene Christian University Online (ACU Online), where she blends academic rigor with real-world expertise. With a strong background as a licensed … Continued
Student Spotlight: Iswariya Baskar
As a first-generation Indian American, and the first daughter in her family, a doctorate meant more than a title — it’s a generational win. Coming from a background of Indian descent, Iswariya Baskar has always strived to find ways to bring honor to her family while simultaneously setting a new generational milestone. Living a life … Continued
ACU Online Students Win First Place at National Collaborative Research Competition
Abilene Christian University is proud to congratulate three undergraduate students who earned first place in the prestigious Trisha Yarbrough Collaborative Research Competition at the Alpha Chi National Convention, held virtually in April 2025. Amidst dozens of other student researchers and presentations, these students showcased their award-winning presentation, titled “Marketing and New Member Engagement in the … Continued
ACU Online Expands Tuition Discounts to Siburt Institute to Further Strengthen Ministry Partners
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is excited to expand its commitment to equipping church leaders and ministry professionals by offering an online tuition discount to employees and event attendees of the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry. This initiative strengthens ACU’s mission to support those dedicated to church leadership, discipleship, and spiritual formation. “As a graduate of … Continued
Focusing On Faith and Mental Health – The ACU Online Approach
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting access to resources that support emotional well-being. At ACU, our students’ health – mental, emotional and spiritual – is a top priority. Aligned with our overall mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the … Continued
Advantages for Corporate Professionals Earning an Organizational Leadership Degree
In today’s dynamic corporate landscape, the demand for skilled leaders who can navigate complexities, drive innovation and foster collaboration is more pronounced than ever. The ability to lead well is a valuable asset, helping professionals become better managers and improve relationships with coworkers, clients and customers. Leadership education also enhances interpersonal skills, equipping individuals to … Continued