Walnut Ridge girl earns Gilman Scholarship for study abroad

Walnut Ridge girl earns Gilman Scholarship for study abroad

Nov 29, 2016 NEA Report 1

JONESBORO – Hannah Massey, a junior electrical engineering major at Arkansas State University, has been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad. She is an Honors College student, and she […]

Writers Participate in Fall Retreat

Nov 28, 2016 NEA Report 0

PIGGOTT — Eleven talented writers recently came together to hone their skills at the annual Fall Writers’ Retreat at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC). The HPMEC is the site where acclaimed novelist Ernest […]

Nov. 29 – Exhibition by Jonesboro High Students Opens at Bradbury

Nov 25, 2016 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO – An exhibition of artwork by local students opens at the Bradbury Art Museum on Tuesday, Nov. 29, with a public reception, 5-6:30 p.m. Featured in two galleries will be paintings, drawings, prints and […]

Community

Dec. 4: Four Freshmen to Perform in Riceland Series at Fowler Center

Nov 22, 2016 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, will present The Four Freshmen as the next performance in the 2016-17 Riceland Distinguished Performance Series. The concert will be Sunday, Dec. 4, at 2 […]

Dec. 2, 3 – 2016 Madrigal Feaste at ASU

Nov 21, 2016 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO – In the style of Merrie Olde England with costumes, decorations, comedy and fanfare, Arkansas State University Choirs will present their annual Madrigal Feaste early next month. The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will […]

Nov. 28 – Christmas concert by Bluegrass Martins in Jonesboro

Nov 17, 2016 NEA Report 0

Attached photo: (Left to right) — Anne Martin, Dale Martin, Larita Martin, Lee Martin, Janice Martin and Jeana Martin-Faris JONESBORO — The Bluegrass Martins will perform a special bluegrass concert of Christmas music Monday, Nov. […]

Craighead County

AASCU Elects Chuck Welch to Board of Directors

Nov 17, 2016 NEA Report 0

Attached photo: Dr. Chuck Welch, president of the Arkansas State University System WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has elected Dr. Chuck Welch, president of the Arkansas State University System […]

Nov. 18 – Larry's Pizza ASU Psych Fundraiser

Nov 16, 2016 NEA Report 0

ASU Psych Club Fundraiser All you have to do is eat at Larry’s Pizza, 1841 E Highland Dr, Jonesboro, on Friday, November 18th This fundraiser is to help the group continue to do great things for students and […]

College of Business Announces Business Plan Competition Results

Nov 14, 2016 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO — Creative students from Arkansas State University continue to churn out innovative ideas and earn monetary prizes for their efforts in the ninth annual 2016 Business Plan Competition. The winners were announced by the […]

Craighead County

Hosting A-State International Students at Thanksgiving

Nov 10, 2016 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO – The Office of Residence Life at Arkansas State University is helping find host families for international students at Thanksgiving. “Residence Life is inviting faculty and staff to participate in a Thanksgiving week activity […]