Weekly Announcements for week of February 11:
Happy Monday Everyone! I imagine many of you are exhausted from Sing Song and a full weekend. We have several things to make you aware of this week.
- You will be receiving an email from me in the next few days about our mandatory meeting and advising appointments.
- Art and Design Department Chapel THIS Thursday at 11:00. Please join us as we hear from Linda Egle, founder of Eternal Threads. She has devoted her life to living out her faith by working for justice around the world. Tell your friends and join us!
- WACU Scholarship: This application will become available online on Monday, February 18, 2013 at: www.acu.edu/WACUscholarship Applicants may either apply online or mail in a hard copy of the attached application. The deadline for submitting applications online and via mail, including the submission of both recommendation letters, is March 22, 2013. Scholarships up to $2,000 per fall and spring semester will be awarded for the 2013-2014 academic year and may be renewed for 2014-2015 if the student remains in good standing with the University and maintains a minimum GPA of 3.0. All applicants must also submit two letters of recommendation. One letter must come from an ACU faculty or staff member, and the other from a member of the student’s local community involvement or Abilene area churchwho can speak about his/ her character and involvement.Please contact Donna Garrett, WACU VP for Funding & Projects, at: donnabg@acu.edu should you have any questions concerning the application. This scholarship application is open to both male and female applicants who meet the following criteria:
- Sophomore or Junior standing (having already completed 3 semesters at ACU.) (Freshmen and Graduate students are not eligible to apply.
- 3.0 GPA minimum
- Active on campus & in the local community
- Active in a local Abilene area church
- Financial Need
- AIGA: see blog post for more information
- NEXT MEETING: Thursday, February 21st at 6pm | DM121 (Art History Room) Snacks provided. Mini-Poster Contest with Prizes.
- FIRST PRINTING TRIP: Friday, February 22nd from 4PM – 5PM (day after the meeting) Quick visit with Leif at MinuteMan Press
- ACU competition opportunity: There’s a $300 first place prize and it’s only within the ACU pool, so there’s not a lot of pressure and a pretty big reward. It’s called Stories of Addiction: https://www.facebook.com/groups/storiesofaddiction/.
- Attention Graphic Design Students: Please check out this link: http://nationalstudentshow.com/ Please note the due date for submissions is 3/1. If you get your pieces to our office by 3pm on Tuesday February 26th we will take care of shipping. Work does not have to be mounted. Follow submission instructions on the site.
