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University Scholar Spotlight: Ben Blackmon
Written by special contributor Lance Fleming Each day, students across the ACU campus display the university’s mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world through their actions and acts of service on the campus. Each year,...
University Scholar Spotlight: Garrett Powell
Written by special contributor Lance Fleming Each day, students across the ACU campus display the university’s mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world through their actions and acts of service on the campus. Each year,...
Internship Highlight: How Alissa Davis Brought Comfort to Uvalde
Written by special contributor Lance Fleming In most places of business, an apprentice is given a few days or even a week to get their feet wet and learn the ins and outs of the office before being fully indoctrinated into the ins and outs of the everyday job. Alissa...
ACU SIGCHI Finds Success at SIGCHI 2022 Conference
Part of the mission of the College of Business and SITC is to offer students opportunities for holistic learning and development through activities like research and involvement with student organizations. One of the student organizations that has been very active and...
Dr. James Prather Partners with Students in Research for SIGCSE
Participating in research with a professor as an undergraduate is an activity that allows students the opportunity to grow in their intellectual and professional development on a whole new level. Dr. James Prather has been an integral player in providing SITC students...
University Scholar Spotlight: Jael Morel
Jael Morel, a digital entertainment technology major with a double minor in business and computer science from Tegucigalpa, Honduras is one of 2 SITC majors recognized as a University Scholar this spring. To qualify as a University Scholar, students must maintain a...
University Scholar Highlight: Wyatt Witemeyer
Wyatt Witemeyer, a double major in computer science and mathematics from Abilene, Texas was named as one of two University scholars for the School of Information Computing and Technology this spring. To qualify as a University Scholar, students must maintain a 3.5 GPA...
Student Project with iHeartMedia is a “Talented” Effort
Partnering with companies to provide real-world work experience in the classroom is something that Dr. James Prather is dedicated to bringing to his students. As a UX professional, Dr. Prather has been a consultant with iHeartMedia since May of 2019, working with the...
Alumni Spotlight: Asa Kusuma
When Asa Kusuma (’12) graduated from ACU with a degree in computer science, he had no idea that the platform he used for his job search would be the company he now works for. Over the past decade, the staff software engineer at LinkedIn has seen his vocation...
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brian Burton
Dr. Brian Burton ('92), associate professor of Digital Entertainment Technology (DET), has a passion for helping his students beyond the classroom. Maintaining relationships with students post-graduation, mentoring current undergraduate research students, and modeling...
Miranda Ramirez Cospin Accepts Internship Offer With iHeartMedia
Miranda Ramirez Cospin, junior computer science major from Guatemala, has taken advantage of many of the opportunities that ACU has offered to grow and develop her skills inside and outside of the classroom. She is a department tutor for SITC and currently serves as...
DET Students Gain Educational Experience During COVID Research Project
Inspiring and equipping students is not a catchphrase for the School of Information Technology and Computing. It's something that associate professor Dr. Brian Burton was able to put into practice when he invited two DET majors to join him in a pandemic research...