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Upcoming Events

February 16, 2026

Relationship Rich Education Reading Group
February 16, 2026 11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Faculty Senate Office Hours
February 16, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

February 17, 2026

Lunar New Year Celebration
February 17, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 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

Annotation Assignment

by Berlin Fang | Aug 26, 2021

If you have diagrams, charts, and other fillable document for students to fill as an assignment, you might want to consider using the annotation assignment tool. When creating your assignment, choose "online" for your submission type, and then "student annotation",...

How to create two calendar events for one discussion

by Berlin Fang | Aug 17, 2021

If you intend to create a discussion with two dates, one for submitting initial posts and one for completing responses to others, you may want to create two calendar events to make them show up on student calendars. Often, as you might have noticed, what gets on the...

Turnitin Quick Check

by Berlin Fang | Aug 12, 2021

If you have not turned on Turnitin for an assignment in Canvas, as shown here, but would like to check one paper retrospectively, you can use the Turnitin's "Quick Submit" function to check individual papers. Here is how to set it up: Go to Turnitin.com (not in...