Category: Student Experience
Second NRC official visits Ģý’s NEXT Lab
The Honorable David Wright, a member of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), visited Ģý’s Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory (NEXT Lab) Dec. 6 to meet with senior leaders from Ģý and Natura Resources. Wright is the second NRC official to visit NEXT Lab; NRC chair Christopher Hanson came to Ģý’s campus in … Continued
Student-staffed Ģý radio station receives state, national awards
KĢý, Abilene’s National Public Radio station, recently took home second place nationally for student newscasts from the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA). Four full-time staff members manage station operations and oversee the students in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Ģý who serve as reporters and on-air hosts. Heather Claborn, … Continued
Ģý offices collaborating to create Multicultural Week
For the first time at Ģý, the Office of International Students and Visiting Scholars and the Office of Multicultural Affairs are collaborating to create Multicultural Week to celebrate diversity across campus. In previous years, different departments and offices have held events, such as Culture Week, but this will be the first year for … Continued
Venture Out Market back for large event at Ģý
[aesop_image img=”/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Venture-Out-Market-Spring-2023-4.jpeg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”40%” alt=”Students at the Spring 2023 Venture Out Market.” align=”right” lightbox=”on” captionsrc=”custom” caption=”Students at the Spring 2023 Venture Out Market.” captionposition=”right” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”] The Venture Out Market is back for students in the College of Business Administration at Ģý to showcase their student-run businesses from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. … Continued
Ģý Admissions launches new podcast
The Ģý Admissions office launched a new podcast – “Welcome to Ģý: Stories from Wildcats Around the World” – to help introduce prospective students to the university. The first episode was released Nov. 1. [aesop_image img=”/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Podcast_Opt.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”40%” alt=”Allysa Wiley, sophomore psychology major from Spring, and Ben Mercer, junior social work major from … Continued
Ģý launches Holy Sexuality Week series
Ģý is launching Holy Sexuality Week Nov. 6-10, a series cultivating discussion and biblically-guided teachings on relationships and sexuality featuring special guest speakers. The series will bring the campus together for an intentional focus on what the Bible teaches about human sexuality, marriage and relationships. During the week, all students are encouraged to … Continued
Ģý’s 31st Ethnos featuring record number of acts
Ģý’s Ethnos performance is back for its 31st year of production at 7 p.m. on Nov. 3-4 at Boone Family Theatre with a show theme of Echoes. [aesop_image img=”/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ethnos-22-161_OPT.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”40%” credit=”Paul White Photography” alt=”A student speaks at last years’ Ethnos culture show. ” align=”right” lightbox=”on” captionsrc=”custom” caption=”A student speaks at … Continued
Ģý Halbert Center hosts annual Missions Week
The Halbert Center for Missions and Global Service highlighted ways for students to serve others and share the gospel both locally and around the world during Missions Week last week at Ģý. The week’s events included Philanthropy Game Night, a non-profit fair, a prayer night and a launch party for Worldwide … Continued
Ģý Student Internship Spotlight: Holly Reichling, Nouwen Craft and Gabriella Lopez
Three Ģý students completed internships for the TV production The Chosen over the past two summers and acquired new connections as well as tangible skills for their future careers. Holly Reichling, senior multimedia major from San Antonio, was a production intern for The Chosen at the set in Utah this summer. Reichling started … Continued