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Elisabeth Engel Appointed as Interim Director of A-State Museum
June 30, 2023
Elisabeth Engel has been named interim director for the Arkansas State University Museum, interim Provost Len Frey announced this week.
Nikesha Nesbitt is Appointed Interim Dean of University College at A-State
June 30, 2023
Dr. Nikesha Nesbitt will become the interim dean of University College at Arkansas State University, Chancellor Todd Shields announced this week.
University Community Mourns Passing of Bob W. Simpson, longtime director of theatre
June 30, 2023
The university community extends sympathy to the family, friends and former colleagues of Bob W. Simpson of Jonesboro, who died Thursday.
Balusek added as Chair of Department of Sociology and Criminology
June 29, 2023
Ken Balusek joins Arkansas State University as an associate professor of criminology and the incoming chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology, interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Communication Brad Rawlins announced this...
A-State Names Department Chairs for College of Liberal Arts and Communication
June 29, 2023
Interim dean Brad Rawlins announced several department chair assignments for the upcoming fall semester within the College of Liberal Arts and Communication.
Weather will be Theme for 29th Annual Delta Symposium in 2024
June 28, 2023
Organizers have issued a call for papers and presentations for the 29th annual Delta Symposium at Arkansas State University. “Talking About the Weather” is the theme for the April 3-6, 2024, event. 
Mechanical Engineering Students Compete with Single-Seat, All-Terrain Sporting Vehicle
June 23, 2023
A group of Arkansas State University students is part of the only team in the state who qualified to compete in a recent vehicle engineering competition.
A-State Announces List of Students Graduating at Spring 2023 Commencement
June 22, 2023
Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Spring Commencement.
Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle Features Singer-Songwriter Sarah Jarosz
June 21, 2023
Tickets are on sale for the upcoming Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle, which will take place in Riceland Hall at Fowler Center, located at 201 Olympic Dr., Saturday, Aug. 12, at 5 p.m.
Education Faculty Secures Grant for Developing Leadership in Future Educators
June 21, 2023
A team of educators at Arkansas State University is working to enhance curriculum for developing future educators’ leadership ability, with long-term goals that will benefit their students.