Social Work Club Hosts Prom Party for Foster Youth
For the past thirteen years, the social work club has been supporting the Abilene area with their annual prom party.
For the past thirteen years, the social work club has been supporting the Abilene area with their annual prom party.
The theatre students of Hardin-Simmons brought the highly anticipated Director's Cut series to an expecting audience of students and the Abilene community this past weekend.
Pete Ondeng came to Hardin-Simmonsfrom Kenya in 1978, and ever since, he has called the Abilene campus a home. He graduated in 1982 with a B.B.A in Accounting, and almost 30 years later he returned to the United States to be named to the HSU Hall of Leaders.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Dr. Virginia Connally took place on Saturday, March 13 at 10 a.m. in the main sanctuary at First Baptist Church of Abilene.
Western Heritage Day is an important event for Hardin-Simmons each year. It is a time for HSU to host local elementary aged students from around the community and show them what life might have been like for the Abilene area back in the 1800s.
Commencement ceremonies took place on May 10 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Abilene Convention Center.
HSU’s World-Famous Cowboy Band began in 1923 and has been passionately sharing music with Abilene and the world ever since.
The Hardin-Simmons family has always represented greatness within the Abilene community and beyond. Next month, Brittany Brewer, daughter of Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at HSU, Dr. Jacob Brewer, will play with team USA in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.
A portion of Hardin-Simmons University’s graduates relocate to far corners of the world, but many find their callings closer to home. Outside of Abilene, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex houses one of the densest HSU alumni populations in Texas and includes Rusty Oglesby, high school coach and teacher, and general manager of the semiprofessional soccer team, the Denton Diablos.
Because a test score is not necessarily an accurate representation of a student’s ability to succeed, ACT and SAT scores will no longer be required to determine Big Country students for admittance at Hardin-Simmons. HSU is the first and only college in Abilene currently to offer a test-optional program of this kind.