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We could tell you about all the great features of our new website ... but you can see it for yourself!
Explore the new #ACUedu: bit.ly/3qHsG1w.
If you live in Abilene, ACU is here for you! From professional networking to sendoff parties for high-school seniors, we’re committed to keeping the ACU community connected, engaged and energized.
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This page acts as an extension of the university's main profile - facebook.com/abilenechristian - to provide information about events and activities originating in Abilene or sponsored by ACU.
Mission: The mission of Abilene Christian University is to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world.
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We could tell you about all the great features of our new website ... but you can see it for yourself!
Explore the new #ACUedu: bit.ly/3qHsG1w.
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Two new faces started at the Chamber this week! Please join us in welcoming our Spring 2021 interns – Lindsey May and Mary Moore.
Lindsey is a junior at Abilene Christian University and is a business administration major with an emphasis in marketing and a minor in psychology. Lindsey will be serving as the Chamber’s Marketing and Communications intern for the Spring semester.
Mary is a senior at Abilene Christian University and is majoring in business administration with an emphasis in marketing & management with an HR concentration. Mary will be working with the Chamber’s Industrial Foundation team on business retention and expansion, workforce and downtown for the Spring semester.
Please join us in welcoming both Lindsey and Mary to the team!
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Abilene Christian will begin intercollegiate competition in the Western Athletic Conference, joining four other NCAA Division I institutions making the historic move. #ACUWAC
Follow Western Athletic Conference to watch a live Q&A at 11:30 am (CT).
For more information on Abilene Christian and its move to the #WAC, see bit.ly/2Xzl5FT. #GoWildcats
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May God's blessings be yours this Christmas! ✨ “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” ~ James 1:17
ACU’s Department of Music is pleased to announce “Rejoice and be Glad,” its annual Christmas Vespers, streamed for this unique year.
Our annual Christmas Vespers, streamed for this unique year, with performances from different locations in Abilene. Join us for an evening of music, scripture, liturgy, and poetry to celebrate the season.
Congratulations to our December 2020 graduates, the newest members of our alumni family! We salute you for your resilience and determination. May God bless you all as you enter a new chapter! #GoWildcats #ACUGrad
Although COVID-19 precautions precluded the usual 2020 December Commencement ceremony, more than 250 ACU students completed course requirements and are official college graduates. They’ll be invited to return for the traditional pomp and circumstance in May. Congratulations to the newest Wildcat a...
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Blessings on our December 2020 graduates as they begin the next season of their journey! Faculty and staff honored #ACU's soon-to-be alumni with the annual Candlelight Send-Off. #ShineLikeStars #ACUGrad
Sing along with ACU’s A Cappella Chorus and other student singing groups with a special #ACUHomecoming video.
Enjoy a special video from ACU’s A Cappella Chorus and other students
Check out #ACUHomecoming highlights highlights from one of ACU’s most beloved traditions.
Watch video highlights from one of ACU’s most beloved Homecoming traditions.
Don’t miss Cinderella, a special #ACUHomecoming short film by ACU Theatre! Learn more at acu.edu/fairytale
Guest produced by Jason Baumgardner • Video by L.A. Film Team Directed by Jeff Smith, NYC guest director • Choreographed by Lily Balogh
#ACUHomecoming week is here! Find the full schedule of virtual events at acu.edu/homecoming.
Celebrate ACU Homecoming virtually, Oct. 16-17!
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The Oct. 17 football game against West Texas A&M has been canceled, with hopes to either reschedule or play another team later on.
“We knew we might have a few challenges when we decided to play this fall,” said President Phil Schubert. “With some of our student-athletes testing positive for COVID-19, we know it’s in everyone’s best interest.”
Stay tuned for more #ACUHomecoming updates: acu.edu/homecoming.
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When the spring semester was abruptly interrupted by COVID-19, the purple lights flooding these iconic structures became a symbol of our longing for students to return. Tonight, the Onstead Packer Biblical Studies Building and Tower of Light are burning bright in celebration of a new semester! #ACUTogether #Fall2020
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For 20 consecutive years, Donnie and Lisa Carroll have had at least one child enrolled at ACU, and at one point five Carrolls were in school at the same time. Anne is the seventh and the last of the siblings to graduate! #ACUGrad #Wildcats4Life
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#ACUGrad, it’s your time to shine! ✨💜🐾Cheer on our newest Wildcat alumni this weekend in person at Wildcat Stadium or via livestream: bit.ly/39ZwvrD #ACU20 #ShineLikeStars
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We were blessed to worship alongside you this spring through virtual Chapel, and we are eager to connect with you again this summer! Join us for our first virtual Praise Day this Friday, featuring a message from Mitch Wilburn (’90). 🙌 acu.edu/livechapel
We can’t wait for campus to open this fall. Until then, sending greetings on #WorldGiraffeDay from one of our students’ favorite Abilene attractions!🦒💜
ACU Homecoming 2020 Survey
Fill out a short survey about your Homecoming 2020 plans
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Thanks to Sagora Senior Living for inviting Willie to be a part of their parade for all residents and staff! #GoWildcats
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Hey, seniors! We ❤️ our 2020 graduates. You have until Friday to come take a picture under our marquee. After that, we'll change the message. Go class of 2020!
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Students need hope, maybe more now than ever, for the bright future ahead of them. 🌟 That’s why through May 22, we’re highlighting the Hope for the Future scholarship fund: acu.edu/hope. #SeasonOfHope #ACUTogether
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This week's message salutes all of our area graduates! Graduation is always a momentous time in life…we know many of the places you’d go to get that perfect graduation photo aren’t available right now. For the next week this marquee will stay up. Friday, we will turn the marquee lights on from NOON to 10PM for you to take photos. Pictures in front of the marquee look especially good late afternoon and evening, when the sun is behind the Wooten! (Please be respectful of others when taking pictures, mind your social distancing, and watch for cars, please!)
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Thanks to everyone who joined us this week for our Day of Prayer! It was incredible to hear from Wildcats around the world – and we continue to be blessed and encouraged by the words of hope you shared. Read all the prayers at acu.edu/prayer
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We believe in the power of prayer! Join us today in praying for our community, our nation, our world, and for all those who are hurting.
Sign up to join the #ACU Day of Prayer and see prayers others have submitted at acu.edu/prayer #ACUTogether
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In this challenging time while most of us are apart, it’s more important than ever to stay connected. Join us as we set aside an entire day – Tuesday, April 21 – to focus on praying together.
Sign up to join the #ACU Day of Prayer ↓ and see prayers others have submitted.
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One of the longstanding traditions at #ACU is to sing “The Lord Bless You and Keep You” after major campus events. Watch the debut of #ACUVirtualChoir in this special video – our own version of a virtual hug! #ACUTogether #GoodFriday
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We’re taking Purple Fridays online! We aren’t on campus, but Wildcats are always together in spirit. 🤩 We’d love to see a photo of you in purple! 💜 Tag your photos #ACUPurpleFriday or post in comments below.
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We’ve got this, world!
#abilenestrong #ACUstrong #americastrong
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We’re keeping the lights on for our students until they return to campus. 💜
Like the Motel 6 slogan, ACU is telling students, "we'll leave the light on for you. " The university originally extended Spring Break because of the coronavirus and then moved online. Friday, ACU announced it will remain online for the rest of the semester. Tower of Light (ACU) Until students can r...
ACU is excited to welcome the high school student-athletes competing in the regional basketball championships. This UIL Region 2-1A Boys Basketball Tournament takes place today and tomorrow.
Make plans now to join us for TEDxACU 2020 from 4-9:30 p.m. on Friday, March 27, as we share an evening of ideas, entertainment, and rethinking our divided world.
Tickets are $30 per person and includes appetizers, dinner, dessert and entrance to all three evening sessions of the conference.
Learn more and get tickets at https://www.tedxacu.org/attend
A great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to study abroad with ACU.
It's a study abroad opportunity Abilene Christian is offering high school students from across the country to study this July in Oxford, England
Kelvin Dilks ('86) returns to Abilene to portray the iconic newspaperman and promoter of all things Fort Worth in the one-man show "AMON! The Ultimate Texan." He performs Saturday at the Paramount Theatre.
One-man show on legendary Texan is coming to Paramount Theatre for one night only.
Join us this Sunday for our Alumni Day luncheon honoring Wes Kittley (’81) of Lubbock, Texas, as the 2020 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year, and Joel Wells, M.D. (’06), of Dallas, as the 2020 Young Alumnus of the Year!
We’re excited to announce that Wes Kittley (’81), of Lubbock, Texas, has been named the 2020 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. Joel Wells, M.D. (’06), of Dallas, is the 2020 Young Alumnus of the Year. Please join us in honoring Kittley and Wells at our annual Alumni Day luncheon on Sunday, Feb....
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This football season, we have partnered with Market Street, United Supermarkets, United Supermarkets, United Supermarkets and United Supermarkets to offer a "Buy One Get One" on general admission ACU Football tickets when customers spend at least $50 in store the week of a home game. It's a great deal you don't want to miss!
Wildcat football is on a four-game winning streak and ranked second in the Southland Conference – come cheer on our great team this Saturday at the final home game of the season! Kickoff is at 2 p.m. at Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium. Get tickets at acusports.com/tickets. Go Wildcats! 🐱🏈
The Alumni team is excited for Homecoming next week! Register today at acu.edu/homecoming and celebrate with us Oct. 11-14! 😺
Day of Giving's Campus Appreciation Team has been busy today celebrating faculty and staff who are making a difference with their gifts. Thank you for supporting students! acu.edu/acugives #SupportWildcats #ACUgives
Day of Giving's Campus Appreciation Team has been busy today celebrating faculty and staff who are making a difference with their gifts. Thank you for supporting students! acu.edu/acugives
Join us for our NEXT Lab Open House on Nov. 11 where you can learn how our students and faculty are working to discover energy that is less expensive and safer, water that is pure and abundant, and medical isotopes used to diagnose and treat cancer. You'll experience how the NEXT Lab is finding global solutions to the world's most critical need.
Abilenians of all ages showed up for our Solar Eclipse Party. Enjoy these highlights. #GreatAmericanEclipse
How do you make decisions about right and wrong in today’s crazy world? Join Randy Harris Aug. 4-5 for a workshop on "Christian Ethics in a World Gone Mad: How to Cope and Even Thrive." Cost is $60, which includes Friday dinner and Saturday breakfast. Register now at alumniassociation.acu.edu
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