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The university community extends sympathy to the family, friends and former colleagues of Loretta Bookout of Jonesboro, who died Friday.

Elizabeth (Lizzie) England, a political science and economics major at Arkansas State University, has been awarded the Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship.

Six Arkansas State University students have received prestigious Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) grants in the annual competition administered through the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE).

An Arkansas State University student, Natan Gomez of Irapuato, Mexico, is a finalist for the McCall MacBain Scholarships, Canada’s largest leadership-based scholarships for master’s and professional studies.

The Department of Art + Design at Arkansas State University will host four visiting artists who specialize in three-dimensional (3D) works this month.

A series of events will be held at Arkansas State University for a Darwin Day celebration planned to celebrate Charles Darwin’s birthday, which occurs on Monday, Feb. 12.

Dr. Jennifer Bouldin, dean of the College of Sciences and Mathematics, has announced Dr. Tanja McKay as the chair of the Department of Biological Sciences.

KASU, the public media service of Arkansas State University, has appointed Rebecca Robinson as staff reporter, announced Mark Smith, station manager.

Dr. Loretta McGregor is embarking on a new challenge, becoming national president for the upcoming year after serving a term as president-elect of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology.

Arkansas State University has begun advertising for applicants and nominees for the next dean of its proposed College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM).