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May 14, 2026
KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is celebrating its 69th birthday with two fundraising events. KASU signed on the air on Friday, May 17, 1957, and is the oldest National Public Radio (NPR) member station in Arkansas,...
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May 13, 2026
Staff members at Arkansas State University were honored for their retirement and milestone accomplishments during the annual Distinguished Performance Awards and Service Recognition Ceremony in Centennial Hall of Reng Student Union on Monday, May 11.
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May 13, 2026
Jo Ann Nalley received an honorary doctoral degree in public service Saturday during Spring Commencement.
Cash and Cutter Singleton of Cutter & Cash and the Kentucky Grass. 
May 13, 2026
Cutter & Cash and the Kentucky Grass will perform traditional bluegrass and acoustic music at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert. The show will begin at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 18, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson St. in Paragould.
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May 13, 2026
The 33rd annual Distinguished Performance Awards at Arkansas State University were presented to seven staff members and one departmental team.
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May 13, 2026
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC), located in Piggott, will host a writer's retreat from Monday, June 22, through Friday, June 26.
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May 12, 2026
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University racked up multiple honors in April, capped by a prestigious award from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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May 11, 2026
The most outstanding 2025-26 graduates of the Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University were recognized during Convocation of Scholars.
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May 11, 2026
Officers from various organizations, including the Jonesboro Police Department, Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities, Restore Hub, University Police Department at Arkansas State University, and other community partners, are convening...
A-State graduate during the commencement exercise.  
May 9, 2026
Arkansas State University welcomed a new class of alumni as they honored the class of 2026 during two commencement ceremonies held on campus today.