Archive for November, 2025

The Honors College invites ACU faculty to submit proposals for Honors Colloquia for the 2026-2027 academic year. These seminars provide a unique opportunity to share your expertise and interests with some of ACU’s top undergraduate students in a collaborative, small-class setting. We encourage you to submit your proposal if you have a compelling idea! Priority consideration will be given to submissions received by December 31, with the final deadline on January 16. For more information, see our Faculty Resources page. If you have questions or need assistance, please get in touch with Dr. Trey Shirley (ats01a@acu.edu) or Susan Fikes (sef20a@acu.edu, x2728).

Join KACU for Coffee With KACU at the station (DMC 100) on the first Friday of every month! Starting on December 5th at 8:30 A.M., this event features good coffee and muffins, good conversation, and good fellowship. It is free and will be held in Don Morris room 100. Parking passes are available if needed. 

Wildcat fans are invited to a virtual conversation with vice president for athletics Zack Lassiter on Tuesday, December 9th, from 12:00 P.M. to 12:45 P.M. During this exclusive Zoom session, Lassiter will share updates on ACU Athletics, provide insight into current initiatives and future plans, and answer your questions. Please fill out this form to receive the Zoom link.

 As the calendar year is coming to an end, it is time to start thinking about making sure you have used all of your FSA money before you lose it. Need to know what is considered to be an eligible expense to use your FSA or HSA funds on? Check out this website to help you determine if you are using your funds appropriately.

The Staff Senate is hosting a Jingle Mingle in the Hunter Welcome Center on December 3 from 3- 5 p.m. This come and go event is an opportunity to enjoy some refreshments, holiday cheer, games, crafts or just some good conversation with colleagues. This midweek gathering is open to all staff and faculty to relax before the holiday break. We hope to see you there!

The Cashier in the Financial Operations office will continue to operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:30am to 11:30am through 12/18/25. December 18th will be the last day in 2025, before our ACU Christmas Break, to make cash/check deposits. Beginning January 5, 2026, the Cashier operating hours will change to Monday & Wednesday afternoons from 1:30pm to 4:30pm.

The First Destination Survey (FDS) is a national data collection effort that captures the post-graduation outcomes of college seniors, including employment, continuing education, military service, and volunteer plans. This information helps universities understand trends, strengthen academic programs, and support future Wildcats with accurate and meaningful career data. We kindly request your partnership in encouraging students to complete their FDS through the 12twenty platform. Your support plays a vital role in helping us gather accurate outcomes and ensuring ACU continues to provide high-quality career preparation for every student.

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