Abilene Christian University (ACU) is proud to announce a new partnership with Region 20 Education Service Center (ESC-20), expanding access to affordable, flexible educational opportunities for employees across South Central Texas. Through this collaboration, Region 20 ESC employees will receive a tuition discount on all fully online degree and certificate programs offered by ACU, as … Continued
Helping professionals dedicate their careers to supporting, educating and caring for others, often placing the needs of their patients, clients or students before their own. While these careers can be deeply rewarding, they can also be emotionally and mentally demanding. Long hours and constant exposure to others’ challenges can make it difficult for professionals to … Continued
For Bucky Wright, returning to college was never about starting a new career. It was about finishing what he started, growing in his faith and setting an example for his children. Before enrolling in Abilene Christian University’s (ACU) online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program, Bucky spent years serving in various law enforcement roles … Continued
Abilene Christian University will present 963 degrees in three Commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday at Moody Coliseum. The Friday, May 8, ceremony at 7 p.m. will award 52 doctoral and 261 master’s degrees. On Saturday, May 9, 650 bachelor’s degrees will be presented in two ceremonies – 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The 10 a.m. … Continued
Nursing is a helping profession rooted in service, compassion and the ability to care for others in meaningful ways. As the demand for healthcare continues to grow, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there are approximately 189,100 new nursing openings each year, creating strong opportunities for those called to the field. A pre-nursing certificate serves … Continued
Rashan Legard’s academic journey began with earning a bachelor’s degree in communications and broadcasting in 2011. Like many new graduates, he was getting ready to step into the job market and begin his career. He soon realized how difficult it was to get a job, facing multiple rejections, he decided to pursue something bigger. “That … Continued
At age 8, Serge Gasore (’09), witnessed the deaths of his grandmother and brothers during the Rwandan Genocide. An experience that could have robbed him of hope instead instilled in him a calling to promote peace and justice. When Gasore was asked to share his story on one of the world’s largest stages, that calling … Continued
More than 1,500 alumni, faculty, staff, students, friends and fans joined together to raise a record $1.4 million – all to directly benefit students at Abilene Christian University. The total is a record high and the first time in its nine-year history for the event to top $1 million in contributions. It also represents a … Continued