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JONESBORO – Staff members at Arkansas State University were honored for their retirement and milestone accomplishments during the annual Distinguished Performance Awards and Service Recognition Ceremony in Centennial Hall of Reng Student Union on Monday, May 11. Those who have or will retire during the current academic year include Malissa [read more…]

JONESBORO – One Arkansas State University student will spend her summer abroad after being awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Adoria Roberts, a first-year sport management major from Hot Springs, will take part in a two-month summer intensive studying Chinese language at Chung Yuan Christian University in Taoyuan City, [read more…]

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas adults who have historically faced financial hardships in pursuing a college education or workforce training may be eligible for a new, privately funded Arkansas State University System Educational Scholarship Fund. Applications are being accepted for scholarship funds for adults who are U.S. citizens, have been a [read more…]

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University welcomed a new class of alumni as they honored the class of 2026 during two commencement ceremonies held on campus Saturday. The ceremonies took place at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at First National Bank Arena. Approximately 2,565 degrees from eight university colleges were confirmed [read more…]

JONESBORO – New executive leadership is coming to the Arkansas State University with the appointment of Dr. Stacy Walz as dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions (CONHP), after serving the school as interim dean. “I’m honored to serve the college and university as a dean. I plan [read more…]

JONESBORO — Arkansas State University has announced a new partnership with Kalmer Solutions to establish a student-led Security Operations Center (SOC), providing students with hands-on cybersecurity experience while strengthening the university’s digital infrastructure. Set to launch in fall 2026, the Red Wolf SOC will be housed within A-State’s Information Technology [read more…]

JONESBORO – Several students at Arkansas State University recently traveled to Dallas to compete in the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), gaining real-world experience beyond the classroom while presenting their campaigns to the National Football League (NFL). Organized by the American Advertising Federation, NSAC allows students to develop and present professional-level [read more…]

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University will soon welcome a new class of alumni as the Spring Commencement ceremonies will take place at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, at First National Bank Arena, 217 Olympic Drive. Approximately 2,565 candidates will have their degrees confirmed on Saturday. Dr. [read more…]

JONESBORO – Kalayna King was named the 2026 R.E. Lee Wilson Award winner Thursday evening during the Distinguished Service Award and Wilson Award recognition dinner honoring the university’s top student leaders. This is the 93rd year Arkansas State University has recognized a student with the Wilson Award. The award was [read more…]