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AACSB Accreditation: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Accreditation is more than just a fancy term to distinguish reputable schools from the rest. In many ways, accreditation focuses on providing students with the best quality education, skill sets, training, and faculty members to launch them toward their desired careers. For students interested in business schools, that starts with looking for programs that have … Continued
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The Benefits of Slow Productivity

Being productive is more than just keeping busy. From managing your time to checking things off your to-do list, to finally feeling accomplished at the end of the day, productivity is a process that takes diligence, discipline and tools to aggregate a seamless transition from feeling busy to feeling empowered – and in control. If … Continued

Joy Williams

Student Spotlight: Joy Williams

Living up to her name through her work, family, and life obligations, Joy Williams is a prime example of what can occur when you put your passions into practice. As an online Master of Marriage and Family Therapy student, Joy has experienced what it means to be heard, included and acknowledged fully, and that’s exactly … Continued

Dr. Marcia Sotelo

ACU Appoints Dean of College of Health and Human Services

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Marcia Sotelo, program director and associate professor in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program, as the dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Devoted to the success of her students and raising awareness of the program, Dr. Sotelo brings a wealth … Continued

ACU sets all-time enrollment record

More than 6,700 students enrolled at Abilene Christian University this fall, marking the university’s largest-ever student body and seven consecutive years of record enrollment. The student total of 6,730 reflects an increase of 8% over last year, more than 27% over the past five years and more than 48% over the past 10 years.  This … Continued

MBA Nonprofit Leadership

Making A Difference with an MBA in Nonprofit Leadership

In a world where the need for meaningful change is greater than ever, nonprofits are stepping up to address some of society’s most pressing challenges. Whether it’s serving underprivileged communities, advocating for social justice, or providing global reform for marginalized communities and efforts, these organizations rely on effective leadership to turn their missions into reality. … Continued

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ACU Announces New Pre-Health Professions Certificate

Abilene Christian University (ACU) has launched a new online Pre-Health Professions Certificate that equips students interested in pursuing a nursing career with the required prerequisite courses needed for nursing school. Led by a diverse array of interdisciplinary professors, the program is designed to prepare students with the required skills and knowledge to transition into an … 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

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Faculty Spotlight: Brandon Podgorski

Bringing over 20 years of experience in higher education, college sports and athletic curriculum development, Brandon Podgorski is committed to making the Master of Science in Sports Leadership the go-to degree for coaches and administrators interested in incorporating foundational leadership pillars into the sports world. As a former college basketball coach, Podgorski is more than … Continued

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Student Spotlight: James Wise

Holding over 20 years of pastoral and counseling experience with college students, engaged couples, married couples and families, James Wise is a true believer in the power of therapy and prayer. Integrating faith and spirituality into treatments with his clients, James has come a long way from ministering on a large scale to one-on-one. Recently … Continued