Tag: Online Masters
ACU’s New Sports Leadership Master’s Program Attracts MLB Veteran
Abilene Christian University has launched a master’s program that has already caught the attention of leaders in the sports world. On Aug. 20, class begins for ACU’s first cohort in its Master of Science in Sports Leadership program. The program focuses on teaching participants to become standout leaders within the sports industry. Through core courses … Continued
The Versatility of a Global Service Degree
The world is more interconnected than ever before. With the rise of tools like social media, smartphones, secured networks, and technology, our society has become more globally focused, allowing the connections between cultures to grow. Think about it – in just one click or phone call, you can reach the other side of the world … Continued
Faculty Spotlight: Jennifer Gillin
Focused on being the best mom, instructor, and nutritionist she can be, Professor Jennifer Gillin seems to be doing it all. From coordinating the M.S. in Nutrition/Dietetic Internship program as director to helping students address food-related crises around the world through faith-based principles and practices, professor Gillin is a professor and scholar hungry to lead … Continued
Beyond the Resume: The Benefits of Healthcare Mentorship for Healthcare Administration Graduates
In the fast-paced and dynamic world of healthcare administration, where the demands and challenges are ever-evolving, the significance of mentorship cannot be overstated. In fact, mentorship can enhance a healthcare professional’s workforce performance, provide avenues for ongoing professional development, and foster long-term industry collaborations. While a resume can showcase your academic achievements and professional experiences, … Continued
Leveraging Your MHA Degree: Tips for Standing Out in the Job Search in 2024
Embarking on the intricate journey of healthcare administration requires more than just earning a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) degree – it demands strategic navigation and a proactive approach. Through Abilene Christian University’s esteemed MHA program, you will not only attain a prestigious academic credential but have also honed a comprehensive set of skills essential … Continued
ACU named among America’s Top Online Colleges by Newsweek
For the third consecutive year, Abilene Christian University has been named one of America’s Top Online Colleges for 2024. The award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. “ACU proudly stands among the nation’s premier online institutions,” said Dr. Stephen Johnson, chief administrative officer for ACU Dallas. … Continued
The Growing Field of Precision Medicine Analytics
The word analytics can sometimes sound more daunting than what it really is. For starters, analytics sounds mathematical, logical and by comparison, too intimidating for those who consider themselves less so. And while the field of analytics does involve taking into account statistics, computer software, and data, universities are seeing the benefits of offering certificates … Continued
The Scope Of Nutrition Degrees
Everyone eats. Whether it’s a home-cooked meal or a quick midnight snack, many of us don’t think about the importance of nutrition—as both a consistent source of daily sustenance and a tool for building heart-healthy meal plans. Through ACU’s Master of Science in Nutrition and Master of Science in Nutrition/Dietetic Internship, you will be immersed … Continued
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Allison Sherier
From animal science enthusiast to working with cancer-related research at Caris Life Sciences, Dr. Allison Sherier comes to ACU’s precision medicine program with a willful spirit and drive to teach students how to utilize their research skills alongside the wondrous world of computer science. Known for her soft demeanor and quantitative, left-brained thinking, Dr. Sherier … Continued