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Join with other faculty from around campus to share ideas and learn new classroom strategies.

Teach. Learn. Innovate.

Programs and Events

Learn about ongoing programs such as Master Teacher and New Faculty Orientation and the many sessions offered over a hot lunch.

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Teaching Resources

Find out about the services we provide to our faculty, including faculty consultation, course planning and guides to improve teaching and learning.

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Faculty Career Resources

Get assistance with your tenure portfolio, learn about grants and funding for research, or learn how to apply for faculty renewal leave.

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Canvas and Other Tools

Discover ways to use Canvas, Lockdown Browser, Turnitin, Faculty Success and other frequently used tools at ACU.

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Adams Center Blog

See all of the latest Adams Center news, learn new educational technology skills, and learn more about upcoming events.

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Upcoming Events

May 14, 2026

A Compelling Alternative: Summer Faculty Institute
May 14, 2026 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

May 18, 2026

Writing Sprint
May 18, 2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

May 19, 2026

Writing Sprint
May 19, 2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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About the Adams Center

We believe that learning is a lifelong process.

The Adams Center exists to promote the lifelong learning of ACU’s faculty as they strive to integrate their faith and their discipline. Today, as in 1992, our purpose remains: to support faculty who understand and appreciate the limitless potential for life changing, value building, and mind expanding achievements in the learning experiences at Abilene Christian University.

Recent Blog Posts

2021 Counseling Care Center Update

by Amy Boone | Oct 12, 2021

The Adams Center is always grateful to host Tyson Alexander, Director of the Counseling Care Center. Tyson shared some current trends the counseling center is seeing with faculty recently. It likely won’t come as a surprise that the counseling center is seeing...

Study Abroad Session Summary September ’21

by Amy Boone | Sep 23, 2021

Stephen Shewmaker, Director of the Study Abroad Office, shared some valuable insights about studying abroad in general and specifically, ACU’s Study Abroad program. In Milton Bennett’s Cultural Competency Model one strives to move from an ethnocentric view to...

I’ve Gotten an Accommodation Request… Now What?

by Amy Boone | Sep 1, 2021

Gabby Mallet, the Director of University Access Programs, shared some timely information about the Alpha program and students with accommodations. The perspective of UAP is that all students need access. In addition, federal law protects the rights of...