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New Certificate Program Creates Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Opportunities
January 13, 2023
A new program at Arkansas State University is now available to athletes and sports professionals with name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities.
A-State Esports Team Continues to Grow
January 13, 2023
Arkansas State University established its esports teams in 2019 and over the past three years, the teams have expanded their reach across campus. There are now 35 players and eight teams.
21st Annual Delta Awards for Tourism Achievement to be Announced
January 12, 2023
The 21st annual Delta Awards recognizing tourism achievement in Eastern Arkansas, will be presented during festivities Friday evening, Jan. 27.
Bradbury Art Museum to Open Two New Exhibitions
January 11, 2023
Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University will open two exhibitions, “Moon Shine” and “Inspired 8,” with a public reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19.
Shields Appoints Len Frey to Serve as Interim Provost
January 10, 2023
Dr. Len Frey has been appointed interim provost at Arkansas State University, Chancellor Todd Shields announced.
A-State to Host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Jan. 15-19
January 9, 2023
“Together; We can be the dream” is the theme of a week of activities planned in conjunction with the Northeast Arkansas Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, according to Dr. Lonnie Williams, vice chancellor of the Division of Diversity, Inclusion...
Spring Semester Classes and Welcome Week Activities Begin Tuesday
January 6, 2023
Classes for the spring 2023 semester at Arkansas State University begin Tuesday, and the A-State Student Activities Board (SAB) has events planned throughout the week to celebrate the return to campus.
$32,042 Grant Awarded by CDC and ADH to Study Vaccine Hesitancy
January 3, 2023
Thanks to a newly acquired grant, initial research will soon begin at Arkansas State University to better understand vaccine hesitancy. The grant is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Arkansas Department of Health...
University community extends sympathy to family of Dr. Marlin Shipman
December 23, 2022
The university community extends sympathy to the family, friends and former colleagues of Dr. John Marlin Shipman Jr. of Jonesboro, emeritus professor of journalism.
A-State's 29th Annual Agribusiness Conference is Set for Wednesday, Feb. 8
December 20, 2022
Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference, now in its 29th year, will be Wednesday, Feb. 8.