News Archive

CNN web editor to speak as part of R-TV Professional-in-Residence series
February 29, 2012
JONESBORO-Doug Criss, a copy editor for CNN.com, will speak to students, Wednesday and Thursday, March 7-8, as part of the Arkansas State University Radio-Television Professional-in-Residence Speaker Series. All events are held in the College of...
ASU SBTDC to co-host  Mobile Marketing workshop March 13 at Black River Technical College
February 29, 2012
JONESBORO - Arkansas State University's Small Business and Technology Development Center, Black River Technical College and the Paragould Chamber of Commerce are offering a Mobile Marketing for Small Businesses workshop at Black River Technical...
Bradbury Gallery to host ���Selections: From the ASU Permanent Collection of Art,' opening March 8
February 29, 2012
Arkansas State University's Bradbury Gallery (201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro) will host the opening reception for Selections: From the ASU Permanent Collection of Art, Thursday, March 8, at 5 p.m. The exhibition runs through Wednesday, March 11. The...
Hundreds pay tribute to Johnny Cash at 80th birthday celebration
February 28, 2012
Hundreds of fans, friends and family members of the late Johnny Cash gathered in his hometown of Dyess on Sunday, February 27, to pay tribute to what would have been his 80th birthday. The event, hosted by Arkansas State University, began at 2 p.m....
12th Annual Delta Awards for Tourism Achievement  presented  Feb. 17 in Jonesboro
February 28, 2012
The 12th annual Delta Awards recognizing tourism achievements in Eastern Arkansas were presented during festivities Friday evening, February 17, at Arkansas State University's Cooper Alumni Center, 2600 Alumni Boulevard, Jonesboro.
ASU Museum celebrates the birthday of Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss) by participating in the  Read Across America campaign March 3
February 28, 2012
In recognition of the birthday of Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss), the Arkansas State University Museum hosts Read Across America, Saturday, March 3, from 10:30 a.m.-12 noon. The ASU Museum is located at 320 University Loop West Circle, Jonesboro,...
Opera Theatre to Present Two Comic One-Act Operas March 8, 9, 10
February 28, 2012
The Department of Music at Arkansas State University will present the ASU Opera Theatre in two comedic operas, Chicken Little by Bruce Trinkley, and The Stoned Guest by P.D.Q Bach (discovered by one Professor Peter Schickele), which will be held...
FBI Community Relations Executive Seminar Training (CREST) set for Feb. 29
February 24, 2012
Arkansas State University will host an FBI Community Relations Executive Seminar Training program with special agents of the U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Friday, Feb. 29, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Carl. R....
Professional pitcher to speak at Red Wolf softball club banquet Feb. 24
February 22, 2012
JONESBORO - Taylor Schlopy, a member of the Akron Racers of the National Professional Fast Pitch Softball League, is the featured speaker for the Arkansas State University Red Wolf Softball Club banquet, Friday, Feb. 24. The banquet begins at 6 p.m....
International brand strategy professional to speak to R-TV classes
February 21, 2012
JONESBORO - Farren E. Bennett, an international brand strategy professional and graduate of Arkansas State University's radio and television department, will return to campus Friday, Feb. 24, to speak to students in the College of Communications....