News Archive

Multicultural Center Plans Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15
September 12, 2012
Arkansas State University's Multicultural Center has organized and planned several events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The national annual celebration begins Sept. 15 and continues through Oct. 15.
Lecture-Concert Series to Open with Constitution Day Presentation, Sept. 18
September 11, 2012
The first event in the 2012-13 Lecture-Concert Series at Arkansas State University will focus on Constitution Day, announced Dr. Tim Crist, chair of the Lecture-Concert Committee. The guest speaker will be Hanes Walton Jr., research professor for...
ASU-Jonesboro:  ASU alum Jane Hankins to sign first novel on campus Sept. 13
September 11, 2012
JONESBORO -Jane F. Hankins, an Arkansas State University alumnae and talented artist, will visit the ASU campus for a book reading/signing of her first novel, Thursday, Sept. 13, at 2 p.m., in the Third Floor Program Area of the Dean B. Ellis Library...
Department of Music Welcomes Violinist Guy Harrison to Faculty
September 11, 2012
The Music Department at Arkansas State University recently added violinist Guy Harrison to its faculty. Originally from Australia, Harrison soon will complete his doctoral degree in violin performance.
Spectators injured in incident at stadium
September 10, 2012
ASU Police Saturday night investigated an accident that resulted in at least six individuals sustaining injuries during the ASU-Memphis football game.
Torchbearer Campaign to Begin Sept. 17
September 10, 2012
The annual Torchbearer Campaign will begin Monday, Sept. 17, at Arkansas State University.
Liberty Bank Secures ASU Football Stadium's Naming Rights
September 8, 2012
In recognition of a $5 million contribution by Liberty Bank, the ASU Board of Trustees announced Saturday that Liberty Bank Stadium is the new name of the football stadium at Arkansas State University.
ASU Announces $22 Million Football Facility Project
September 7, 2012
Arkansas State University announced a $22 million football facility project, including a two-level football operations building and 76,000 square-foot indoor practice facility in ASU���Stadium's north end zone, at an 11 a.m. press conference...
ASU SBTDC, Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce to present website marketing and design workshop Sept. 18
September 6, 2012
JONESBORO, Ark. - The Arkansas State University Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) and the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce are hosting a workshop entitled, Website Planning and Design for Small Businesses, Tuesday, Sept.18,...
Fall Enrollment Sets FTE Record; Most Academically Talented Entering Freshman Class in History
September 5, 2012
Preliminary, unofficial data at Arkansas State University shows that the university increased its fulltime equivalency (FTE) enrollment, held steady with overall headcount, and admitted its most academically talented freshman class in the institution's...