Today in ACU History: January 8, 1951

#ACU1951: Radio station KACC goes on air with inaugural broadcast. Station manager William J. Teague is the first voice listeners hear.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.

Today in ACU History: January 7, 1957

ACC sophomore sprinter Bobby Morrow (‘58) is named Sportsman of the Year for 1956 by Sports Illustrated magazine.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.

Today in ACU History: January 3, 1949

The first issue of Horizons is published 10 times each year as a four-page bulletin for students, parents of students, and friends of Abilene Christian College. It becomes a magazine in 1963 and later wins regional and national acclaim from the American College Public Relations Association, Time/Life and Newsweek with Dr. Charlie Marler (’55) as editor.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.