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A $10 million congressional appropriation led by U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., will advance plans for the Arkansas State University Center for Advanced Materials and Steel Manufacturing to support the largest steel producing region in the country.

The theme of the annual Delta Symposium at Arkansas State University, set for April 4-6, is “Talking about the Weather.”

Construction will begin on the $25.2 million Windgate Art and Innovation Center at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro following approval by the ASU System Board of Trustees today at its regular quarterly meeting.

In recognition of a lifetime of professional achievements by Buddy and Charlotte Beck, the Board of Trustees of the Arkansas State University System today approved a resolution naming an academic college at the Jonesboro campus in their honor. 

Women from across the Delta convened in El Dorado this week for the second of six sessions of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Delta Women’s Leadership Academy (ADWLA). 

Those interested in starting or growing a small business in Northeast Arkansas have three opportunities in April to join a Startup Summit session.

Guitarist and vocalist Gary Brewer will bring his “House of Axes” tour with the Kentucky Ramblers to the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert.   

During the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium (AR-BIC) 10th annual meeting, winners in the 2024 poster contest were announced, including Emilio Soriano Chavez, a senior at Arkansas State university.

The exhibitions “Panoply: 26 Painted Lives: Ray Allen Parker,” “Sugar & Venom: Kristen Franyutti,” and “Sportsball: Jessica Lambert” will open with a 5 to 6:30 p.m. reception Thursday, March 14, at Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas...

As part of the week-long celebration to be hosted by the Neighborhood Red Wolves Community Engagement Program at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver will present a proclamation declaring AmeriCorps Week in Jonesboro.