Category: Features
Students find special community in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Honors College
When senior Abigail Countess arrived on the Abilene Christian University campus four years ago, she didn’t yet know where to find her classrooms or…
Service learning at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ challenges students to make a global difference
Service learning – a hallmark of the Abilene Christian University experience – is one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has…
U.S. News honors ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s student experience for seventh year in a row
For the seventh consecutive year, the student experience at Abilene Christian University is one of the nation’s best, according to the 2026 U.S. News…
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ enrollment tops 7,000, hits record for 8th year in a row
More than 7,200 students enrolled at Abilene Christian University this fall, marking the university’s largest-ever student body and an eighth consecutive year of record…
DOE taps ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, Natura to receive critical nuclear reactor fuel
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a plan to provide high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to Abilene Christian University and its partner, Natura…
Texas legislature funds water desalination through Texas Tech, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, Natura Resources partnership
A recent appropriation from the Texas Legislature, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, focuses on water desalination and directs research funding to Texas Tech University…
FilmFest connects students with industry professionals
This spring, a record number of students shared short films at the historic Paramount Theatre downtown as part of Abilene Christian University's 21st annual…
10 Questions with JMC grad and history buff Regina Burns
Although Black History Month is February, for ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ alumna Regina L. Burns (’83) it has become a year-round passion. Her fascination with key figures…
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ achieves elite academic recognition with Carnegie Research 2 status
Abilene Christian University has earned Research 2 (R2) status in the latest update from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education – a…