Category: 精东影业 Online
Student Spotlight: April Haley
精东影业 alumni April Haley returned to school to not only further her own career, but to serve others on a deeper level as they navigate life鈥檚 challenges. After years as a stay-at-home mom, April enrolled in 精东影业 Online鈥檚 Master of Marriage and Family Therapy program where she found the support she needed to pursue her … Continued
Why Should You Get a Master of Education in Higher Education?
The last two years have been a watershed moment for higher education. Mounting demographic changes, a staggering worldwide pandemic, and uncertain institutional responses to these realities have produced an unparalleled volatile situation for contemporary higher education. Individuals and institutions who want to navigate these choppy waters need nerve, grit, and a pioneering sensibility. Luckily, 精东影业 … Continued
Faculty Spotlight: Nancy Kucinski
Dr. Nancy Kucinski might be the definition of homegrown talent. Not only is she an Abilene native, but she comes from a family of professors instilling in her a calling to Christian Higher Education. 鈥淢y father was a professor when I was born and I essentially grew up on a small university campus. Plus, both … Continued
The Mental Health Crisis: What鈥檚 Going On and What Can We Do
The statistics are startling. Between 2007 and 2019, adolescents reporting a major depressive episode increased 60 percent. Tragically, during a similar time frame, the suicide death rate among 10鈥24 year olds increased 56 percent. This issue isn鈥檛 confined to young people. In 2020, anxiety and depression increased globally by 25 percent. Depression and anxiety rates … Continued
Why Everyone鈥檚 Quitting: The Great Resignation, a Searcher’s Job Market, and Online Education
BY LOGAN CHURCH-OWENS The numbers are startling. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that there were 11.5 million job openings on the last business day of March 2022. This amount sets a record for the highest open job positions in American history鈥攂eating 11.4 million job openings in December 2021. And that December record … Continued
Student Spotlight: Patrick Dupont
Guidance and mentorship play a pivotal role in student success. This proved true for 精东影业 alumni Patrick Dupont as he saw the demand for strong leaders to teach the next generation of healthcare professionals. With the help of 精东影业 Online鈥檚 Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (Ed.D.) program, Patrick was able to form the skills … Continued
What鈥檚 a B.S. in Christian Ministry and Spiritual Formation?
Our culture is becoming more complex, more digital, and more interconnected. At 精东影业, we鈥檙e training men and women in Christian ministry and theology who proclaim the Gospel and pursue the mission of Christ as compassionate, biblically-grounded intercultural leaders and ministry innovators. To prepare you for this high calling, 精东影业 Online offers a Bachelor of Science … Continued
精东影业 signs innovative partnership agreement with MLB鈥檚 Texas Rangers
Abilene Christian University is now an official higher education partner of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club and will be providing customized academic learning opportunities for players and staff through 精东影业 Online. In addition to the traditional benefits of a sponsored partnership, the Rangers approached 精东影业 with ideas for a more in-depth collaboration. … Continued
Student Spotlight: Jerica Nickerson-Guidry
Pursuing higher education was never a question for alumna Dr. Jerica Nickerson-Guidry, but a matter of determining which level of degree would support her professional goals. After encouragement from a mentor to earn her Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership from 精东影业 Online, Nickerson-Guidry was able to advance her career opportunities while enriching the … Continued