Craighead County

NYITCOM at A-State Announces 10-Year Anniversary Celebration

Jonesboro medical school will host dinner event on May 21 JONESBORO, AR – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University welcomed its inaugural class in August of 2016. Today, the state’s first osteopathic medical school celebrates a decade of training physicians, leading in health [read more…]

Independence County

Lyon College to Observe Mr. Rogers Day with Community Service Project at Pioneer Cemetery in Batesville

BATESVILLE, Arkansas — Lyon College will celebrate the legacy of beloved children’s television host and Presbyterian minister Fred Rogers with a community service project aimed at preserving local history. Lyon College Chaplain and Director of Service Maggie Alsup said the campus community will gather during Chapel Hour on Thursday, March [read more…]

Craighead County

A-State Establishes Alliance Lab for Dyslexia Research and Literacy Innovation 

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Department of Communication Disorders has established an ALLIANCE (Applied Literacy Learning through Innovation, Collaboration and Evidence) Lab to assist children with learning difficulties. The lab, led by Arianne Pait, director of clinical services in communication disorders, represents the evolution of a two-decade commitment to serving [read more…]