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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

Student Spotlight: Adi Ortiz

Meet Adidoreydi Ortiz—known to friends and family as “Adi”—a B.S. in Child and Family Services major with a deep passion for nurturing young minds. As a proud Mexican-American and first-generation college student, she is forging a path of purpose and impact. Her heart is especially drawn to the vital early years of child development, where … Continued

Student Spotlight: Luis Alvarez Matos

Meet Luis Alvarez Matos, a dedicated husband, father and scholar from the Dominican Republic, who is pursuing his online Master of Theological Studies. With a deep love for God and a strong desire to serve others, Luis is not only called to become a theological professor but also an advocate for sharing the richness of … Continued

Student Spotlight: Laura Crate

Known for being a jack of all trades, Laura Crate is no stranger to jumping from role to role in her life. Whether she’s working as a small group pastor or training her clients to become their best physical selves, or even preparing dinner for her husband and family, Laura embodies what it means to … Continued

Student Spotlight: James Williams

From teaching a classroom of middle schoolers to guiding his congregation in Napa Valley, California, James Williams has demonstrated to himself and others the importance of living life to the fullest. A devoted family man, follower of Christ, advocate and musical artist, James has recently earned the title of college graduate. He completed his Bachelor … Continued

Lauren Powell

Student Spotlight: Lauren Powell

Grace and poise: Two words that encapsulate the personality, demeanor and work ethic of Lauren Powell, Master of Business Administration graduate. Coming from a long line of former ACU Wildcats, Lauren is more than just a legacy kid. She’s a driven, compassionate and most of all, striving young professional in the world of healthcare administration. … Continued

Student Spotlight: Mohammad Tauqir

Exercising and staying physically active is one of Mohammad Tauqir’s favorite things to do; so much so, he hopes to turn his love for health and fitness into a full-time career. Aiming to one day become a physical therapist and operate his own clinic, Mohammad Tauqir, a B.S. in Exercise Science graduate, says this online … Continued

Bill Mulligan

Student Spotlight: Bill Mulligan

At the cool, hip age of 65 years old, Bill Mulligan actively commits his life to serving others around his community of Las Vegas, Nevada. Having just completed his undergraduate Certificate in Church Leadership: Foundations, Bill has a goal in mind that encompasses more than just being a chaplain or servant leader. He aims to … Continued

Student Spotlight: Lyssa Chandler

Helping, seeing and believing in others is Lyssa Chandler’s forte. Known for her big smile and even bigger heart, Lyssa Chandler, an online graduate student in the Master of Marriage and Family Therapy program, is considered by many one of the most honest and up-incoming therapists for marginalized people because of her tried and true … Continued

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