While many universities offer MBA degrees, AU’s online program has proven to stand out from the rest, claiming the title of “Third Best Online MBA Program in Indiana.” With a wide range of courses and program options, AU competed and won against other online programs at colleges like Purdue University, Indiana University and University of Indianapolis. AU’s MBA program was created around 30 years ago and was considered quite innovative. While other universities offered MBA … [Read more...]
Musical revue hits the Byrum stage
As strings of Christmas lights begin to light up dorm rooms across campus, bright, colored lights flood the stage at Byrum Hall. Students of the Schol of Music, Theatre and Dance prepare for the upcoming musical, John Kander and Fred Ebb’s “And the World Goes ‘Round,” working diligently to create a show that captures the emotions and moments tied to the idea that, for better or worse, life keeps moving. “And the World Goes ‘Round” is a musical revue, so it does not have a solid … [Read more...]
Senior recounts impactful internship in Bolivia
In the routine of life’s mundane activities, it is easy to lose sight of passion. Thus, when an individual openly discusses their passion for whatever field they may be in or activities in which they participate, it entices listeners. One such individual who is passionate about her field is senior Michaela McCurdy, who had the unique opportunity to complete an international internship over the summer. McCurdy is majoring in international relations, with a complementary major in Spanish and a … [Read more...]
Fall Into Dance showcases work of student choreographers and dancers
As the temperature drops and leaves begin to change on campus, dancers bustle around AU preparing for their annual fall showcase Fall Into Dance. After working for half a year on their pieces, student choreographers and dancers are ready for an audience and eager to share what they have worked diligently on. Fall Into Dance exists to provide a unique experience for dancers to choreograph and create their own pieces. The showcase is completely student-led, so choreographers learn to … [Read more...]
Male gospel quartet Presence reunites for Homecoming concert
As AU prepares for Homecoming, five alumni are preparing for a special musical reunion on campus. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of their first performance in 1989, members of the Presence quartet are returning to AU for a concert during Homecoming weekend. Coming from all across the country, David Anderson, Jeff Bell, Randy Miller, Tim Hatch and pianist Shawn Nason will create and share their magic once again where it all started. The male gospel quartet Presence began in … [Read more...]
10:07 offers students with unique weekly worship experience
Chapel is educational and church is important, but there is something unique about worship led completely by other students. With dimmed lights, acoustic guitars and soothing voices leading songs like David Crowder’s, “How He Loves,” 10:07 provides an enlightening worship experience that refreshes the soul and replenishes the spirit. 10:07 is student-led worship with a focus on creating a comfortable environment for all students. After joining hands for prayer, a small group of student … [Read more...]