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Johnny Cash Music Festival Another Huge Success
October 6, 2012
Country music legend Willie Nelson performs before a full house at Friday evening's second Johnny Cash Music Festival. Nelson was one of four musical acts who joined in to help raise funds for the restoration of the Johnny Cash boyhood home in Dyess,...
ASU SBTDC and Independence County team to host  Independence County Entrepreneurship Series
October 5, 2012
JONESBORO, AR - A six-night program designed to help residents in Independence County to start a business will get underway Thursday, Oct. 11, at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. Arkansas State's Small Business and Technology...
Alumni Association plans 2012 Homecoming for Oct. 12-13; Free Outdoor Concert, Oct. 12
October 5, 2012
The Arkansas State University Alumni Association has announced plans for Homecoming 2012 which will be celebrated with a special free outdoor concert on Friday, Oct. 12, and culminates with a number of special events on Saturday, Oct. 13. All alumni...
Faculty Research Publication, Measure, Highlights Economic Development Theme
October 5, 2012
One measure of success at Arkansas State University is just that, Measure, the research publication of Arkansas State University. With a graphic emphasis on the middle three letters (ASU), Measure magazine carries features and news about significant...
Department of Music to present Jazz Bands in concert, Thursday, Oct. 11
October 4, 2012
The Department of Music at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro will present An Evening of America's Music: Jazz on Thursday, Oct. 11, 7:30 p.m., at Riceland Hall in Fowler Center.
Ticket Alert for Johnny Cash Music Festival
October 4, 2012
The promoter for the Johnny Cash Music Festival has opened up a small number of $75 tickets and made them available for sale. Those tickets are located close to the stage in the risers. Get them fast, as the Music Festival will again be a fantastic...
Lecture-Concert Series to feature American String Quartet, Wednesday, Oct. 10
October 3, 2012
The 2012-13 Lecture-Concert Series at Arkansas State University will feature a concert by the American String Quartet on Wednesday, Oct. 10.
Encore Band to Play for KASU Bluesday Tuesday
October 3, 2012
JONESBORO, AR - KASU Radio will present The Encore Band for the October Bluesday Tuesday concert beginning at 7 p.m. October 9, at Newport Country Club, 703 Walker Drive in Newport, Arkansas.
Volunteer ASU Council urges Wear Pink' and plans Breast Cancer Awareness' Program, Tuesday, Oct. 9
October 3, 2012
The Volunteer ASU Council is encouraging everyone on campus to wear pink on Tuesday, Oct. 9, to help raise awareness for Breast Cancer. The student volunteers will host a Breast Cancer Awareness Program that evening in Centennial Hall of the Carl...
ASU Alumni Association to host free outdoor Homecoming concert with Ohio Players, Lauren Gray
October 2, 2012
The Arkansas State University Alumni Association has announced a special free outdoor concert on Friday, Oct. 12, to kick off Homecoming 2012. The Alumni Association will sponsor the concert, which will feature American Idol contestant Lauren Gray...