Abilene Christian University News

Every library in Abilene will again participate in Abilene Public Library's annual Food for Fines campaign as we celebrate our 11th year of providing food for the body as well as for the mind.

Using testimonials, estimated emissions data and economic projections, Tenaska company officials explained to an invite-only crowd of about 45 people how the company's proposed coal-burning power plant in Nolan County could affect Abilene.

Norm Archibald earned rounds of applause after being named the Texas Trails Council Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizen, even when he promised to keep his remarks brief.

On Oct. 18, Pastor K from Zion Lutheran Church, LCMS, did a sermon on how God makes no mistakes.

November brings Abilene another ArtWalk and a major program of the Center for Contemporary Arts.

Jemima Freeman prepares place settings at the McCaleb Conference Center inside the Hunter Welcome Center at ACU.

Edward Neil Fry, 81, of Abilene, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at a local nursing home.

Abilene Christian University officials don't just expect next fall's freshmen class to break this year's record.

Four Abilene authors will be featured at book signings this week at Texas Star Trading Company at 174 Cypress in downtown Abilene.

For the first time in the history of Abilene, an international president-elect of Rotary was the featured speaker at a World Polio Day Dinner hosted by the seven Rotary Clubs located in the Abilene area on Oct.

Posted November 10, 2009 at 9 p.m. A scene from Columbia Pictures' "2012." The action film will be released Friday.

Posted November 5, 2009 at 7 p.m. "Missionary" is one of the oldest and most honored offices of the Christian church, with origins in the New Testament.

Ron and Anne Fogle of Abilene, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Whitney Fogle to Chris Bendel, son of Mike Bendel and Paula Bendel of Abilene.

In the days following Tuesday's failed bond election for the Career Tech High School, some Abilene Independent School Board members answered questions about what comes next.

Pledging activities of a physical nature have been suspended for Abilene Christian University's social clubs, as administrators and social club members plan to meet in the coming weeks to discuss potential revisions to ACU's pledging policy.

Saxophonist Jeff Coffin, who gave a free clinic at Abilene Christian University's Williams Performing Arts Center Monday, told the audience: "The world is full of incredible music from incredible cultures.

Big Brothers Big Sisters enriches, encourages and empowers children to reach their highest potential through safe, positive mentoring relationships.

Anyone considering a graduate or professional degree is invited to the second annual Graduate & Professional School Fair on Wednesday at the Abilene Christian University Hunter Welcome Center from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. More than 20 universities and seminaries from at least three states will have representatives present to discuss their programs.

Jace Jones , talks with Abilene Christian University seniors Krystle Oliver , and Angelica Mendoza about the programs at the UNT Health Science Center Wednesday afternoon during the Graduate & Professional School Fair at ACU's Hunter Welcome Center.

October seems to be the month for Homecoming, at both the high school and college level.