After over a century, Lipscomb’s Austin Center to close
A 105-year-old institution born in the shadow of the University of Texas at Austin will end its century of theological education there in May 2023.…
Christian colleges
World War II veteran leaves $29 million endowment to Abilene Christian University
Abilene Christian University in Texas, which is associated with Churches of Christ, has received its largest single academic gift ever from the estate of Bill…
Beller to lead Bible program at OC
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jeremie Beller has been named chairman of the Bible department and director of church relations at Oklahoma Christian University. Beller has served…
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ acquisition
ABILENE, Texas — Off an interstate in suburban Memphis, Tenn., Mac Ice stepped into a downpour in a shopping center parking lot. There he received…
‘This is one of us coming back home’
SEARCY, Ark. — For 31 years Mike Cope had not been invited to speak at his alma mater. Harding University’s new president changed that. Mike…
Harding University offers pharmacy path for Crowley’s Ridge College students
Crowley's Ridge College and Harding University College of Pharmacy signed an agreement in June that will make it easier for students to earn a doctorate…
Former Harding President Bruce McLarty to serve as Freed-Hardeman minister-in-residence
Former Harding University President Bruce McLarty will serve as minister-in-residence at Freed-Hardeman University during the upcoming school year, the Henderson, Tenn., university has announced. Both…
Bono gets Fulbright Prize — with help from ACU administrator
Jason Morris, dean of Abilene Christian University’s Honors College and big fan of Irish rock band U2, recently cheered on lead singer Bono as he…
Abilene Christian University to raise $250 million for widespread improvements
Abilene Christian University has announced a $250 million Higher Ground fundraising campaign to improve its programs and facilities over the next three years. Through the…
Faulkner University awarded $4.25 million in grants to support Black students
Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala., has been awarded two grants meant to bolster opportunities for low-income and African American students, the university has announced. The…
