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Hold Your Ground: A Student Developed and Published VR Game
There are no limits to the power of an idea. To ensure that students at the School of Information Technology and Computing know the power of their imagination, the department focuses on creating an environment that fosters innovation and encourages creativity to bring...
Student Spotlight: Camila Rodrigues
Camila Rodrigues is an international student from El Salvador who came to ACU pursuing a Digital Entertainment Technology major and an Art minor. Out of all the universities in the United States, she was led to a place where she cherishes a valuable community, is...
Student Spotlight: SK Hall
SK Hall is a junior from Schertz, TX pursuing a double-major in Computer Science and Digital Entertainment Technology. SK came to Abilene Christian University with the hope to find the small, Christian college environment that she felt called to from the...
Alumni Spotlight on Morgan Davis (’11)
Morgan Davis ('11) graduated from Abilene Christian University with a degree in Information Technology and furthered his education with a master’s degree in Interactive Technology. He started his professional career in Ziosk working as a designer for their zTrivia...
Student Spotlight: Andrea Perez
Meet Andrea Perez, a senior Information Technology major from Houston, Texas. After her first visit to ACU, Andrea fell in love with the community and welcoming environment of the campus. She said, “I knew that I wanted a small, yet big campus, where I was considered...
Students Inspired by Industry Giants Conference
Since 2002, Industry Giants has been the premiere Texas animation, game development, and computer graphics conference bringing together the leading talent in the industry. From concept artists for games and films, to visual effect developers, there is a professional...
DET Program Earns Membership of the Unity Academic Alliance
We are part of an ever-changing, high-tech arena. The world is evolving with technology advancements that seem to develop at a higher rate of speed than ever before. ACU's Digital Entertainment Technology (DET) program is focused on preparing Christian professionals...
Alumni Spotlight on Carlos Velasquez (’18)
In the School of Information Technology and Computing, our mission is to educate students in technology-related fields for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. Carlos Velasquez (‘18) exemplifies this mission every day. After graduating with a degree...
Dr. James Prather Spends Summer Consulting with iHeart Media
We often hear of students gaining knowledge and experience through summer internships. What many students may not know is that faculty members often use the summer to hone their skills, learn knew information, conduct research, and work on projects. Assistant...
Alumni Spotlight on Joseph Quigley (’13)
Since graduating with a degree in Computer Science in 2013, Joseph Quigley has never stopped learning. While he hasn't earned additional degrees, he continues to learn through his day to day experience and his thirst for knowledge to hone his skills. Joseph currently...
Student Spotlight: Adrianna Mott
Adrianna Mott Digital Entertainment Technology Adrianna Mott from Booneville, AR is a student who has shown real initiative when it comes to her education. Although this is only her first year at ACU, she is already a junior by hours thanks to a program which credited...
Student Spotlight: Drake Pamplin
Drake Pamplin ('19) Digital Entertainment and Technology Meet Drake Pamplin, a senior Digital Entertainment and Technology major from Abilene. Drake's family has a strong legacy with ACU. In fact, his father, Dr. Kim Pamplin, is chair of the ACU Chemistry and...