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Kristy Cox and Grasstime Take Over Bluegrass Monday on March 24
March 11, 2025
Kristy Cox and Grasstime will perform a concert of bluegrass music at 7 p.m. Monday, March 24, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, in Paragould.
Rocco Hicks Named a Finalist for the Truman Scholarship
March 10, 2025
Junior political science major Rocco Hicks of Prattsville has been named as a finalist for The Truman Scholarship.
New Scholarship Honors Patricia Butcher Cooper’s Legacy in Education
March 6, 2025
A new endowed scholarship honoring the late Patricia Butcher Cooper has been established at Arkansas State University to support aspiring elementary educators.
Arkansas Roots Festival to be Held April 12, Featuring a Series of Arkansas Performers
March 3, 2025
The annual Arkansas Roots Music Festival will be held at the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 12.  
Three New Exhibitions to Open March 13 with Reception at Bradbury Art Museum
March 3, 2025
“Marks in Motion,” an exhibition of contemporary drawings, will open to the public on Thursday, March 13, at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM). Also opening will be “There is a Bird in the House,” and “Inspired Tenfold,” celebrating 10 years...
A Series of Women’s History Month Events Slated to Take Place in March
February 28, 2025
Women’s History Month begins on Saturday, March 1. Arkansas State University’s Multicultural Center plans to highlight the contributions women have made on campus, in the community, in history and society.
Area Students Compete, Take Home Prizes in Thrown to the Wolves Competition
February 28, 2025
Area high school students participated in the annual Thrown to the Wolves competition this week.  
A-State Announces Students Graduating at Fall 2024 Commencement
February 28, 2025
Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Fall Commencement.
Dr. Sarah Hooper Joins CVM as Associate Dean for Student Programs and Admissions
February 27, 2025
The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at Arkansas State University is adding another key position. Dr. Sarah Hooper will be taking on the new role of associate dean for student programs and admissions on March 1.  
Funding and Growing Small Business is Focus for ASBTDC Free Programs in March
February 26, 2025
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer opportunities in March for small businesses to learn about funding and growing their business.