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A-State Football Celebrating Home Stadium’s 50th Season in 2023
July 10, 2023
Arkansas State Athletics has announced that as part of its 2023 football season, it will celebrate the 50th season being played in what is now known as Centennial Bank Stadium. That celebration includes a special commemorative logo, several special...
Scholarship to Aid Future Teachers Formed in Honor of Dr. Carolyn Martin Bowers
July 6, 2023
Students seeking a degree in early childhood education at Arkansas State University will have the opportunity to get help with their education thanks to a newly endowed scholarship.
Strandell Works to be Featured in Bradbury Art Museum
July 5, 2023
Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University will open a new exhibition, “Transit Terrain and Other Spatial Narratives,” Thursday, July 13.
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Recognized at National Conference
July 5, 2023
Arkansas State University mechanical engineering graduate student Dan Kilula of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been recognized for having the best student paper at the June 2023 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) National...
Beck Center for Veterans to Host Inaugural Golf Tournament in September
July 3, 2023
A center established at Arkansas State University in 2008 to serve area veterans will host a benefit golf tournament this fall. The Beck Center for Veterans will host the Beck Golf Classic on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Paragould...
University Community Mourns Passing of Bob W. Simpson, longtime director of theatre
June 30, 2023
The university community extends sympathy to the family, friends and former colleagues of Bob W. Simpson of Jonesboro, who died Thursday.
Nikesha Nesbitt is Appointed Interim Dean of University College at A-State
June 30, 2023
Dr. Nikesha Nesbitt will become the interim dean of University College at Arkansas State University, Chancellor Todd Shields announced this week.
Elisabeth Engel Appointed as Interim Director of A-State Museum
June 30, 2023
Elisabeth Engel has been named interim director for the Arkansas State University Museum, interim Provost Len Frey announced this week.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Alumnae Set up 50th Anniversary Scholarship
June 30, 2023
Established on the campus of Arkansas State University in October of 1973, the Eta Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is celebrating its 50th anniversary this fall and is reaching back to assist current and future A-State students.
Balusek added as Chair of Department of Sociology and Criminology
June 29, 2023
Ken Balusek joins Arkansas State University as an associate professor of criminology and the incoming chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology, interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Communication Brad Rawlins announced this...