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A-State's Jo Ann Nalley Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award
August 22, 2025
In recognition of both her career and her vision for young children’s education, Jo Ann Nalley received a Lifetime Achievement Award during the annual Fall Faculty Conference at Arkansas State University.
Jonesboro Community Invited to Paint the Town Red During Annual Celebration Supporting A-State
August 21, 2025
The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce (JRCC) will kickoff the annual Paint the Town Red Week (PTTR) on Monday, Aug. 25.
A-State Promotes Dr. Fen Yu to Vice Chancellor for Institutional Effectiveness, Innovation and Strategy
August 19, 2025
Dr. Fen Yu has been promoted to vice chancellor for institutional effectiveness, innovation, and strategy at Arkansas State University, Chancellor Todd Shields announced today.
KASU and Embassy Suites to Host Listener Appreciation Event
August 19, 2025
KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, and Embassy Suites and Red Wolf Convention Center will host “KASU Appreciation Night at Embassy Suites,” located at 223 Red Wolf Blvd., from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug....
New A-State Management Seminar to Feature Prominent State Business Leaders
August 18, 2025
– Arkansas State University Chancellor Todd Shields and Neil Griffin College of Business Executive in Residence Heather Nelson are launching a new leadership and entrepreneurship course this semester, bringing top business leaders and changemakers...
Stil/Leven, Still/Even (Still Life Exhibition) to Open at Bradbury Art Museum
August 18, 2025
The exhibition “Stil/Leven, Still/Even” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception Thursday, Aug. 21, at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University.
A-State Recognized as 'StormReady' Campus by National Weather Service
August 18, 2025
Just as students prepare to arrive at Arkansas State University for the start of the fall semester, the Office of Emergency Management is announcing its redesignation as a StormReady campus community.  
BAM to Present 'Echoes of Silent Migration' and 'Taking Up Space'
August 18, 2025
The exhibitions “Echoes of Silent Migration” and “Taking Up Space” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception on Thursday, Aug. 21, at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM).
A-State Names Amanda Nickerson Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management
August 15, 2025
Dr. Amanda Nickerson, a student-centered and visionary leader in higher education, has joined Arkansas State University as the new vice chancellor for enrollment management. 
The Price Sisters to Perform at Bluegrass Monday, on Aug. 25
August 14, 2025
The Price Sisters Band will perform a concert of bluegrass music at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, in Paragould. The event is part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series presented by KASU 91.9 FM.