Abilene Christian University (ACU) is proud to announce the Online Adjunct Teachers of the Year. At ACU, we aim to provide students with quality education that prepares them to lead in their respective fields of study. These adjunct professors were nominated by their peers for their exceptional teaching abilities and the work that they do … Continued
Abilene Christian University’s Carl Spain Center on Race Studies and Spiritual Action will host the Don Williams and Royce Money Distinguished Lecture Series May 1 at 7 p.m. in Chapel on the Hill in the Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building. The event, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, is free and open to the public. Register … Continued
ACU’s student film festival returned to the historic Paramount Theatre this spring for the 22nd premiere event to celebrate student achievement in film. The event featured projects from 14 teams, including narrative, documentary and animated films represented. The theme of FilmFest 2026 was “On Set,” and the evening included past and present judges and mentors … Continued
Career development at ACU goes far beyond resume tips and LinkedIn best practices. Faculty, staff and alumni form a network of support for students that extends from their first course to their career launch. For Kyla Karleskint, associate director of career development at ACU, witnessing students’ progression is the most rewarding part of the job. … Continued
For most educators, the teaching journey can begin with a clear calling. For Dr. Kimberly McLeod, her journey was one of discovery and was shaped by experience, faith and a deep passion for helping others. With an education career that has spanned decades, she has assumed various roles as a teacher, administrator and school counselor … Continued
More than 140 students from Abilene Christian University and other nearby schools presented a variety of research findings and creative projects April 7 at ACU’s 18th annual Undergraduate Research, Creativity and Innovation Festival. A related event – the Excellence in Oratory Forum – took place the night before the festival, showcasing students’ public speaking skills. … Continued
Abilene Christian University professor emeritus of music Dr. Silas Edwin “Ed” George (’61), died March 25, 2026, in Schertz, Texas, at age 89. A Celebration of Life is planned for May 24 from 2-4 p.m. in the Williams Performing Arts Center at ACU. He was born Sept. 22, 1936, in Fort Stockton, Texas, and briefly attended Cisco … Continued
Abilene Christian University is honored to announce a new partnership with the Region 3 Education Service Center (ESC). This partnership will continue to support ACU’s commitment to enabling communities and students to further their education and careers through higher education. Region 3 ESC provides professional development and innovative learning solutions to schools, equipping students with … Continued