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Engineering and Computer Science Awards for 2025-26 Presented at Convocation

JONESBORO – The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Arkansas State University presented graduating student awards during a Convocation of Scholars awards ceremony, according to Dr. Abhijit Bhattacharyya, dean of the college. Landon Elliot Rogers of Jonesboro received the Chancellor’s Scholar Award and 4.0 Scholar Award as the college’s [read more…]

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A-State Students Receive SURF, Internal Awards to Continue Research 

JONESBORO – Eight Arkansas State University students were selected for the Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE), enabling them to continue their experimentations. The focus of SURF is to continue the development of undergraduate academic research efforts at Arkansas’s higher education institutions and [read more…]

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Earth Day Celebration to be Held April 22 at A-State

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University will celebrate Earth Day from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22. “This community event will feature hands-on activities, educational booths, and opportunities for students to learn more about sustainability and environmental stewardship,” said Melissa Dooley, director of Environmental, Health and Safety. The [read more…]

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A-State’s Faculty Appreciation Week to be Held Next Week

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University will host Faculty Appreciation Week from Monday, March 16, through Friday, March 20. During this week-long celebration, there will be many opportunities for members of the faculty. “A-State’s strength lies in our community, and undoubtedly, our faculty has a significant and meaningful impact on our students,” said Dr. Jill Simons, [read more…]