Kate Bowler keynotes Friends of ACU Library Spring Fundraiser
Friends of ACU Library hosted its spring fundraising dinner March 3, featuring Kate Bowler, PhD, New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, cancer survivor, and Duke University professor. The sellout crowd of 250 heard Kate cheerfully demolish the perfectionism...
Friends of ACU Library Present: Incurable Optimism: An Evening with Kate Bowler
Friends of ACU Library will host Kate Bowler, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, and professor at Duke University, for its annual fundraising banquet on March 3, 2022. The special event, “Incurable Optimism: An Evening with Kate Bowler,” will be...
Event: Debating the Texas Heartbeat Act
Join us for a live debate entitled “Resolved: The Texas Heartbeat Act advances justice and the common good.” The debate is presented by the ACU Political Science and Criminal Justice Department in partnership with the ACU Library and features students from the...
Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Through Images
In the summer of 2021, ACU continued its partnership with Adobe to provide access to the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of creative digital tools to all faculty, staff, and students. As a part of this renewal, ACU gained access to Adobe Stock, an expertly curated...
Maker Lab welcomes Alumni and friends for Homecoming
The Maker Lab welcomed Alumni and friends to a Make and Take event during ACU’s Homecoming weekend. Makers of all ages enjoyed engraving personalized keychain tags and getting ready to show their ACU spirit with foam Wildcat hands, purple pennants, and ACU buttons.
A century of great songs
Advertised as the ‘Golden Book of Sacred Song,’ and affectionately known as ‘Old Blue,’ Great Songs of the Church was used by congregations, schools, colleges and universities, and singing assemblies around the world. Visit the library blog to learn about the...
Library books on display offer awareness
In an effort to engage ACU students and inform them about books they may not know about, Brown Library showcases books at the entrance of the Reading Commons. The library’s acquisitions and periodical coordinator, Holly Dameron, explains, “Every couple of weeks we...
Open Access Week set for Oct. 25 – 31
International Open Access Week will take place this year from October 25-31. This is a great time to consider how you can support the free and open dissemination of research. Two opportunities to do so include uploading scholarly works to our digital repository, or by...
Student Advisory Council helps improve library services
Distance and Online Library Services implemented a Student Advisory Council wherein students of ACU Dallas programs meet virtually with each other and at least one librarian to voice experiences, concerns, and issues. The library will incorporate the feedback to...
Innovation Foundry offers technology tools for effective learning
The educational technologists of the Innovation Foundry have conducted learning sessions this semester that offer ACU students, faculty and staff an expanded knowledge of tools that will enhance their performance in the classroom and with research. Participants have...