News Archive

ASU Continuing Education and Community Outreach (CECO) approved by University of Arkansas Medical Sciences (UAMS) to co-sponsor CME credit for upcoming conference
May 18, 2012
Pharmacists, physicians and medical professionals, including nurse practitioners and researchers, will be able to receive continuing medical education (CME) credit by attending the Arkansas State University-hosted conference, American Council for...
Nations to attend ASU-hosted international conference on medicinally active plants, May 22-25
May 18, 2012
Arkansas State University will be the global setting for speakers from around the world as ASU will host the third annual international conference of the American Council for Medicinally Active Plants (ACMAP), Tuesday-Friday, May 22-25. The conference,...
2012 Freshman Writing Competition winners are announced
May 17, 2012
Winners of the Arkansas State University freshman writing competition were recently announced by the Department of English and Philosophy.
Red Wolf rugby to face Brigham Young in USA Rugby D1A National Championship May 19
May 16, 2012
Arkansas State University's Red Wolves rugby team is primed and ready to make the long trip to Sandy, Utah, this weekend to play top-ranked Brigham Young University to decide the national championship winner.
ASU-Jonesboro:  Marine Science minor begins fall 2012
May 15, 2012
Beginning with the fall 2012 semester, Arkansas State University will offer a Marine Science minor in the College of Sciences and Mathematics. The new minor addresses the need and desire for improved ocean literacy in Arkansas by providing students...
ASU SBTDC, Batesville Chamber of Commerce to present e-mail marketing workshop
May 11, 2012
Arkansas State University's Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC), the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce and Mainstreet Batesville are combining forces to offer the Inbox Impact: Professional E-mail Marketing Tools workshop...
ASU alum Neil Griffin establishes scholarship endowment fund of $5 million
May 9, 2012
Arkansas State University has announced the largest endowment donation in its history - a $5 million estate gift from alumnus F. O'Neil Neil Griffin to establish the Griffin Scholars Endowment Fund. ASU chancellor Tim Hudson announced the gift Wednesday...
Rosanne Cash announces Oct. 5 date for second Johnny Cash Music Festival; lineup to be announced May 24
May 9, 2012
Singer-songwriter and author Rosanne Cash announced that she will host the second Johnny Cash Music Festival on Friday, Oct. 5, at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas. According to Bill Carter, the festival's executive producer, the talent...
Honors College to host 3rd annual Honors Recognition ceremony, reception, May 11
May 8, 2012
The Honors College at Arkansas State University will host the 3rd annual Honors Recognition Ceremony and Reception on Friday, May 11, at 5 p.m. in the Cooper Alumni Center, 2600 Alumni Boulevard, Jonesboro.
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel to address record graduating class at spring commencement May 12
May 8, 2012
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel will deliver the commencement address to a school record spring class of more than 2,000 candidates at Arkansas State University's two commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 12, in the Convocation Center,...