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Ģý earns 2022-23 Military Friendly® School designation

    Ģý earned the Military Friendly® School designation in the 2022-23 listings released online Monday and set to be published in the May and October issue of G.I. Jobs magazine. The full list can be found at militaryfriendly.com. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources … Continued

Kate Bowler

Kate Bowler to speak at Friends of Ģý Library dinner March 3

  Best-selling author, podcaster and professor Dr. Kate Bowler is the featured speaker for the annual Ģý Brown Library fundraising dinner. Table sponsorships and individual tickets are available for “Incurable Optimism: Friends of Ģý Library Dinner With Kate Bowler” March 3 at the Hunter Welcome Center.   Bowler studies the cultural stories we tell … Continued

Ģý to honor Halbert, Osborne with alumni awards

Ģý has named its Outstanding Alumna of the Year and Young Alumnus of the Year and will present the awards Saturday, Feb. 19, to Kathy (Gay ’78) Halbert and Brandon Osborne (’05). Kathy, cofounder of the Caris Foundation, is Ģý’s Outstanding Alumna of the Year. Brandon, executive director of Abilene Youth Sports Authority, … Continued

Dan Macaluso

Two new executives join Ģý leadership

Ģý announced the hiring of two new executives this week. Dan Macaluso is the next vice president for advancement and will begin work at Ģý on Oct. 1. Blair Schroeder began recently as the chief planning officer, a newly created position.   Vice President for Advancement Macaluso is a senior consultant and principal … Continued

Ģý joins four other universities in historic move to WAC

Ģý expects to begin intercollegiate competition in the Western Athletic Conference in 2021, joining four other NCAA Division I institutions making a milestone move to the WAC, it was announced today in a press conference at the NRG Center. Ģý will transition from the Southland Conference – a league it co-founded in 1973 … Continued

Douglass Robison

10 Questions with Ģý trustee and energy expert Doug Robison

  A thin volume of Galileo’s 1610 landmark treatise The Starry Messenger sits on a bookshelf at oil and gas executive Doug Robison’s Abilene home. Within its pages, the famous astronomer, who turned his telescope to the stars to provide firsthand observation that ours is a sun-centered solar system and not an Earth-centered one, describes … Continued

Ģý hires first vice president for research

Ģý announced the hiring of Dr. Russell “Rusty” Kruzelock as its first vice president for research. He will begin work at Ģý on Sept. 14. “Ģý has a history of attracting and producing leaders in academic inquiry, and our past decade of remarkable growth in research has revealed the need for an experienced … Continued