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Henderson State Board Votes to Join Arkansas State University System
October 24, 2019
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — The Henderson State University Board of Trustees today voted to join the Arkansas State University System and proceed with development of a merger agreement.
Baine Commits Endowment Honoring MPA Program Founder
October 24, 2019
Recalling his positive experience and the quality education that prepared him for his career and public service, John Baine of El Dorado is endowing a new scholarship at Arkansas State University.
Saturday's A-State Preview Day is for Prospective Students
October 23, 2019
JONESBORO – Students planning to attend Arkansas State University this fall have a special opportunity Saturday to get an advance look at their higher education destination.
Students Elect A-State's 2019 Homecoming Court Members
October 22, 2019
Members of Arkansas State University's 2019 Homecoming Court were introduced Monday night. Online voting for queen and king will be Friday, Oct. 25. Winners will be announced during the court presentation and crowning ceremonies Saturday.
CNHP To Honor 2019 Distinguished Alumni During Homecoming
October 22, 2019
JONESBORO – Seven graduates from Arkansas State University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions will be recognized as the 2019 distinguished alumni during Homecoming festivities Saturday, Oct. 26.
'Come to the 870 Plan' Removes Financial Barrier for Students
October 21, 2019
Students who are residents of Arkansas who have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of zero on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, will have no upfront cost to attending Arkansas State University next academic year. The Come...
Bluegrass Monday to Host Kim Robins and Band
October 21, 2019
JONESBORO – Kim Robins and Forty Years Late will perform a concert of bluegrass music on Monday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, in downtown Paragould. The concert is part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series...
Johnny Cash Heritage Festival: “Will the Circle Be Unbroken?”
October 19, 2019
DYESS, Ark. — Grammy Award-winning artist Rosanne Cash, daughter of legendary singer/songwriter Johnny Cash, and Grammy Award-winner Marty Stuart are joined onstage by members of the extended Cash family to close out the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival...
Homecoming Week 2019 Theme is 'Strength of the Pack'
October 18, 2019
Homecoming Week 2019, with a theme of "Strength of the Pack," begins Sunday, Oct. 20, with a schedule full of activities for Arkansas State University students, alumni and friends.
Singers to Present Concert of Inspirational Music
October 18, 2019
Arkansas State University's Concert Choir and Chamber Singers, as well as a guest choir from Annie Camp Junior High School, will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, in Riceland Hall of Fowler Center.