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Professional Group Commends Excellence in Financial Reporting for 12th Straight Year
August 25, 2023
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Arkansas State University System.
Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Purinton Receives Contract Extension
August 24, 2023
Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Jeff Purinton has signed a new agreement that extends his contract to June 30, 2028, Arkansas State University Chancellor Dr. Todd Shields announced today.
Alumni Association to Honor Cooksey, McDaniel and Pope as Distinguished Alumni 
August 24, 2023
The Arkansas State University Alumni Association has announced its selections for the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards, which will be presented during Homecoming weekend.
Arkansas Delta Women’s Leadership Academy Seeks Applicants for First Class
August 24, 2023
Providing resources for women has been a priority of Arkansas State University for many years. The development of the Women’s Business Leadership Center in 2016 has helped many students and professional women better themselves in current and future...
Diversifying Our Curing Community Program Wins INSIGHT into Diversity Award
August 23, 2023
Arkansas State University’s Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) program is a 2023 INSIGHT Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award recipient. 
Bluegrass Monday to Feature Bluegrass Band Breaking Grass
August 22, 2023
Breaking Grass will perform a concert of bluegrass music Monday, Aug. 28, at 7 p.m. at Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, in Paragould. The show is part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series presented by KASU 91.9 FM.  
Ribbon is Cut to Open New Judd Hill Farmers’ Market Building at A-State
August 21, 2023
Officials from Arkansas State University and the College of Agriculture celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the new building at the Judd Hill Farmers' Market on the A-State campus.
Wolves Up Week Events Planned at A-State to Welcome Students to Campus
August 17, 2023
Students and visitors to Arkansas State University will be treated to a series of fall events taking place during the start of the fall semester.
Marsico Appointed Vice Provost for Research, to Head Biosciences Institute
August 17, 2023
Travis Marsico was named vice provost for research, innovation, and discovery and the executive director of the Arkansas Biosciences Institute at Arkansas State University, Provost Calvin White Jr. announced at today’s Fall Faculty Conference.
Five A-State Graduates to be Recognized as 2023 Emerging Young Alumni
August 17, 2023
The 2023 recipients of the Emerging Young Alumni Award at Arkansas State University have been announced by the A-State Alumni Association and Student Philanthropy Council.