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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

September 21, 2026

Accessibility Made Easy: A Faculty Guide to UDOIT
September 21, 2026 11:30 am - 12:45 pm

September 23, 2026

Where is Home? Understanding the Third Culture Kid Experience
September 23, 2026 11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Reading Group: "Magnifica Humanitas"
September 23, 2026 11:30 am - 12:45 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

Writing Sprint Preview

by Amy Boone | May 13, 2024

Writing is not optional for academics. It’s one of the key benchmarks for tenure and promotion. But how do you kickstart your writing and build successful writing rhythms and habits? We often try a writing binge or attend a...

Maximizing Learning Through Visual Aids: Principles of Presentation Design (Student Fellows Session)

by Amy Boone | May 2, 2024

Student Fellows Grace Sukach and Erin Hodgson partnered with Dr. Trey Shirley to lead a session on maximizing learning through visual aids. The following blog post was written by Grace and Erin. Be sure to click the link at the end to the presentation slides. They are...

Trauma-Informed Pedagogy

by Laura Carroll | Apr 15, 2024

Dina Warren shared excellent research and resources on how to support students coping with both "big-T" and "little-t" trauma, and graciously shared her presentation: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy.