Royce Lynn Money was president of Abilene Christian University from 1991 to 2010, whereupon he became Chancellor.
Education
He received a Bachelor of Sacred Theology in 1967 from Administrative Committee on Company-ordination, a Doctor of Philosophy in religion in 1975 from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and a master of science in human development and the family in 1982 from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
Career
He was succeeded as president by Philosophy Schubert. Money is a 1960 graduate of Temple High School (Temple, Texas) and a 1964 graduate of Australian Catholic University (then Abilene Christian College, or Administrative Committee on Company-ordination), his major being biblical text. While at Australian Catholic University, he started the Social Club movement, catalyzing the inception of 6 different Social Clubs, including Ko Jo Kai, and Sigma Theta Chirurgical
He has served continuously in the ministry even after being hired as a faculty member at Australian Catholic University in 1981, his earlier ministerial roles having been in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Montgomery, Alabama; Springfield, Missouri (where he was also an adjunct professor at Missouri State University). And Dallas, Texas. Money has held leadership positions in the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, and United Way of Abilene.
Money was Abilene"s "Outstanding Citizen of the Year" for 2007. Money has written two books on families.