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First Freshman Day of Service Set for Sept. 24, Involving Academic Colleges
September 18, 2025
Arkansas State University students will participate in its first Freshman Day of Service, engaging more than 2,000 first-year students in meaningful community service projects across campus and the region.
Registration Open for A-State’s Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum
September 17, 2025
Arkansas State University’s Neil Griffin College of Business will host the 2025 Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum on Thursday, Nov. 6.
Miles Family Establishes Endowed Scholarship to Support CVM Students
September 16, 2025
Arkansas State University has announced the creation of the Kathryn and Joe Miles Endowed Scholarship, made possible through a $25,000 gift from Joe and Kathryn Miles of Mountain Home. The scholarship will benefit deserving students pursuing a degree...
A-State Renames Undergraduate Accounting Degree Following Earned STEM Designation
September 15, 2025
A degree program at Arkansas State University’s Neil Griffin College of Business has been renamed to acknowledge an earned STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) designation.
Howl's Heroes Organization Plans Annual Howler Obstacle Course Race
September 15, 2025
Arkansas State University’s Howl’s Heroes will host its annual 10k obstacle run, The Howler, on Saturday, Sept. 20, with a full day of challenging events open to the public.
Special Consensus to Perform at Bluegrass Monday on Sept. 22
September 15, 2025
Special Consensus brings bluegrass music to the Collins Theatre in Paragould at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22, as part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series presented by KASU 91.9 FM.
ASU System Trustees Approve First Phase of Career Readiness Center at A-State
September 12, 2025
The $10.5-million, 20,000-square-foot first phase of the Career Readiness Education & Skills Training (CREST) Center at Arkansas State University to enhance workforce training in Northeast Arkansas was approved today by the ASU System Board of Truste...
Sympathy to the Family and Former Colleagues of Richard Carvell
September 10, 2025
The university community extends sympathy to the family, friends and former colleagues of Richard Carvell, emeritus assistant professor of radio-television.
Poetry Retreat Planned for Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum in November
September 8, 2025
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC) will host a poetry workshop on Saturday, Nov. 8. The museum is located at 1913 Museum Row in Piggott. 
Bill and Alice Nix Farm Day Relocates to Judd Hill Farmers’ Market
September 8, 2025
The Arkansas State University College of Agriculture’s Bill and Alice Nix Farm Day has a new home. The petting zoo and agricultural activities will now reside at the Judd Hill Farmers’ Market complex.