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Cornyn visits Ģý’s NEXT Lab, praises nuclear research

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn visited Ģý’s Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory (NEXT Lab) April 2 to learn more about Ģý’s research into advanced molten salt reactors, sponsored by Natura Resources. Cornyn toured the new Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center where nuclear research is underway and where the reactor will be housed. He … Continued
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Ģý Announces New Master of Science in Sports Leadership

Ģý (Ģý) has launched a new online master’s degree in Sports Leadership focused on equipping prospective or current sports professionals in enhancing their experience with foundational and academically-based strategies to become effective coaches, sports administrators, and sports brand leaders.  Led by a diverse array of sports professionals, interdisciplinary professors, and practitioners, the program … Continued

Ģý NEXT Lab receives third patent

Research at Ģý’s Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory (NEXT Lab) – sponsored by Natura Resources – has led to the approval of a third patent as the team works toward designing and building the first university-based Molten Salt Research Reactor. This month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark office will officially award Ģý the … Continued

Ģý partners with IDEA Public Schools

Ģý is partnering with IDEA Public Schools in a program designed to help K-12 students in their selection of and transition to college. “Ģý and IDEA Public Schools are natural partners because of our mutual commitment to student success,” said Dr. Susan Lewis, Ģý’s provost and vice president for academic affairs. IDEA is … Continued

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Ģý and Infosec Pioneer Innovation: College Credit for CompTIA Certifications

In a ground-breaking collaboration at the intersection of industry training and academia, Ģý (Ģý) and Cengage Group announce an industry-first initiative to award college course credit for certification through Infosec Institute’s boot camps from CompTIA, a globally recognized organization that offers professionals trusted credentials that validate their career experience. This innovative partnership will … Continued

Graduate overcomes childhood challenges, takes leadership roles at Ģý

Hermela Aregay, social work graduate originally from Eritrea, embodies resilience, perseverance and a passion for others. Hermela and her family moved from the East African country of Eritrea to Dallas when she was eight years old, presenting the obstacles of learning a new culture. Along with this challenge, in her teenage years, she was diagnosed … Continued

Determined first-generation student finds faith, community amid adversity

Matias Montanes, a first-generation international student from Spain, will graduate from Ģý this weekend, taking with him much more than a diploma.  A tennis scholarship brought Matias to Abilene, Texas – a place he knew nothing about. Despite minimal knowledge of the English language, he traveled to the U.S. with a passion for … Continued

Nearly 500 students set to receive degrees at Ģý’s December Commencement

Ģý will present 496 degrees this weekend in two Commencement ceremonies taking place at Moody Coliseum Friday and Saturday. The Friday, Dec. 15, ceremony at 7 p.m. will award 165 master’s and 67 doctoral degrees. On Saturday, Dec. 16, 264 bachelor’s degrees will be presented at 10 a.m. Both ceremonies will be livestreamed; visit acu.edu/commencement … Continued