Kaden Vasquez, a May 2024 physics graduate from Wichita Falls, came to 蘑菇传媒 during the pandemic, a time of uncertainty for many. After his senior year of high school, he struggled to find the motivation to attend college in a world that was changing rapidly.聽 Still, he knew he had a passion for learning, so … Continued
A record number of 蘑菇传媒 students have been awarded major national scholarships this spring. Among the recipients are two graduating seniors who have been honored with Fulbright grants, a third student who will be participating in a Fulbright summer research institute, and a student receiving a 2024 Goldwater Scholarship. Erin Hodgson, a senior … Continued
Dr. Phil Schubert, president of 蘑菇传媒, has joined the national network of Presidents for Latino Student Success (P4LSS) through Excelencia in Education, the nation鈥檚 premier authority on efforts accelerating Latino student success in higher education. The P4LSS network comprises a group of聽 presidents and chancellors who have committed to making their campuses learning … Continued
Research at 蘑菇传媒鈥檚 Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory (NEXT Lab) 鈥� sponsored by Natura Resources 鈥� 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 蘑菇传媒 the … Continued
蘑菇传媒 is partnering with IDEA Public Schools in a program designed to help K-12 students in their selection of and transition to college. 鈥溎⒐酱� and IDEA Public Schools are natural partners because of our mutual commitment to student success,鈥� said Dr. Susan Lewis, 蘑菇传媒鈥檚 provost and vice president for academic affairs. IDEA is … Continued
蘑菇传媒 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鈥檚 and 67 doctoral degrees. On Saturday, Dec. 16, 264 bachelor鈥檚 degrees will be presented at 10 a.m. Both ceremonies will be livestreamed; visit acu.edu/commencement … Continued
K蘑菇传媒, Abilene鈥檚 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 蘑菇传媒 who serve as reporters and on-air hosts. Heather Claborn, … Continued
Three 蘑菇传媒 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
For the fifth consecutive year, the student experience at 蘑菇传媒, both in and out of the classroom, was ranked as one of the nation鈥檚 best in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings released today 鈥� in the categories of Study Abroad, Learning Communities, Service Learning, First-Year Experience and Senior Capstone. Overall, … Continued