Archive for April, 2019

Dr. Tony Dale is pioneering an incredible solution to the crisis that the American healthcare industry has created. On Friday, April 12, we will view an episode of Jordan Bunch’s (’09) hit web series “Mavericks” featuring Dr. Dale. Afterward, we will open up a conversation about the revolutionary work that Dr. Dale and his company Sedera Heath are doing to fix our broken system and about the power of filmmaking to share critical stories like these. View event details.

25% off sale at The Campus Store for all Nike, Champion, and UnderArmour apparel. This sale is running in-store and online through Friday, April 5th.

The week of April 8-12, the Brown Library and Innovation Foundry are hosting Creative U. Creative U is a week of events that both celebrate and fuel creativity across campus. Visit acu.edu/adobe for a list and description of each event.

The Family First Speaker Series for Spring 2019 has been focusing on mental health. Join us for the final session, focusing on Mindfulness, with Tyson Alexander, Interim Director for the Counseling Care Center. The free lunch event will be Wed., April 24, from 11:30-1 p.m. in the Core Classroom (by the Library). Please reserve your spot at familyfirst@acu.edu.

ACU’s third Day of Giving is Tues., April 9, and we hope you will join the ACU community in giving back and supporting students. We have four main giving options, all of which benefit students: the Exceptional Fund, the Katie Kirby Student Care Fund, current student scholarships, and ACU Athletics. Faculty and staff also have the option to give to any designation they wish, such as a department or program, with those gifts counting toward the event goal. Every $5 makes a difference and you don’t have to wait – visit the faculty/staff giving link at acu.edu/wegive today!

Please join us for a CHARIS lecture featuring Dr. Alden Bass, assistant professor of Bible at Oklahoma Christian University, from 4-5 p.m. on Tues., April 16, in the Chapel on the Hill in the Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building. Bass will explore the topic, “Reviving the Ancient Church: Intentional Community and the Missional Future of Restorationist Churches.” Click here to learn more about this event.

Don’t forget to sign your kids up for one of ACU summer sports camps today. Registration is going on right now for all sports camps including tennis, volleyball and girls basketball. We offer a discount to ACU faculty/staff who register their little Wildcats. Please use these discount codes when you register.

Baseball – ACUSTAFFBB
Camp Wildcat – ACUSTAFFCW
Football – ACUSTAFFFB
Golf – ACUSTAFFGOLF
Men’s Basketball – ACUSTAFFMBB
Soccer – ACUSTAFFSOC
Softball – ACUSTAFFSB
Tennis – ACUSTAFFT
Track & Field – ACUSTSAFFT&F
Volleyball – ACUSTAFFVB
Women’s Basketball – ACUSTAFFWBB

As the end of fiscal year 2019 approaches on May 31, do you have questions about what expenses will be charged to your fiscal year 2019 budget? When will payroll post to Banner? What if you have travel expenses in Concur which have not been approved at year end? What will happen to invoices you submit to accounts payable after May 31? Do you have questions? We have answers! Access the Banner Fiscal Year-end Close-out Dates Memo for fiscal year 2019. The memo lists all important dates and procedures for closing out your budget at year end.