News Archive

Alumni Association to Honor Charles Kruse, Anderson Neal and Paden Neeley as Distinguished Alumni
September 3, 2020
The Arkansas State University Alumni Association today announces its selections for the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards, which will be presented during Homecoming, Saturday, Sept. 26.
BAM to Open Radius I Exhibition by Regional Artists
September 2, 2020
"Radius I" will open in Bradbury Art Museum at Arkansas State University with a public reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, and it continues through Nov. 4.
A-State Named to Princeton Review’s ‘Best in the Southeast’ List
August 28, 2020
JONESBORO – For the fifth consecutive year, Arkansas State University has been selected as one of the best colleges in the Southeast region by The Princeton Review. The education services company lists A-State as one of 142 best colleges in its...
Five Grads to be Recognized as 2020 Emerging Young Alumni
August 27, 2020
The Arkansas State University Alumni Association and Student Philanthropy Council have teamed up to announce the latest recipients of the Emerging Young Alumni Award. This is the second year of the recognition program for Arkansas State's young...
Toombs Named Director for Two A-State Heritage Sites
August 26, 2020
JONESBORO – Penny Toombs, a long-time educator for Piggott Public Schools, has been appointed as the director of the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home and Southern Tenant Farmers Museum, two of Arkansas State University’s Heritage Sites.
Businesses Partner with A-State to Assist Employees Pursuing Degrees
August 23, 2020
Four companies have partnered with Arkansas State University to offer their employees a special opportunity to advance their education. A-State is offering up to 25 scholarships of $1,000 each to employees of Centennial Bank, Hytrol Conveyor Company,...
A-State Opens New Dining Options across Campus
August 21, 2020
With reduced seating capacity at Acansa Dining Hall and the Food Court in the Reng Student Union because of the ongoing pandemic, Arkansas State University and its service provider Sodexo have established several new food and dining locations across...
Students Return for Welcome Week and 2020-21 Year
August 21, 2020
Arkansas State University students will continue moving in to campus housing this weekend in the midst of safety and precautionary adjustments made necessary by the pandemic. Residence Life will be open all day Saturday, Aug. 22. Several offices...
Retiring and Veteran Faculty are Recognized at Conference
August 20, 2020
Nine faculty members who retired during the 2019-20 academic year were recognized for their longtime service and contributions to Arkansas State University, during the annual Faculty Conference Wednesday.
Faculty Achievement Award Winners Announced for 2019-20
August 20, 2020
The four recipients of the 2019-20 Faculty Achievement Awards – in advising, professional service, research and teaching – were announced Wednesday during the annual Faculty Conference.