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July 1, 2026
The Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home has announced the line-up for the Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle. Rosanne Cash will return for the fourth year as the curator and host of the event and will be joined by Ruthie Foster and Rhett...
Dean B. Ellis Library
June 24, 2026
A new group of Arkansas State University faculty recently earned the prestigious Effective Teaching certification after completing training with the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE).
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June 24, 2026
A group of five students from Arkansas State University returned this week from a research trip to the Commonwealth of Dominica. Dominica is an independent country in the Southern Caribbean. The study abroad trip was the first of its kind for students...
Chancellor Todd Shields at Spring Commencement
June 19, 2026
Arkansas State University has announced the names of students who completed degree requirements to graduate during Spring Commencement at First National Bank Arena. The list includes graduates from 45 states, and 19 other countries.
The Amanda Cook Band members (from left) Chevy Watson, George Mason, Carolyne Van Lierop-Boone, Amanda Cook, Ethan Church, and Joshua Faul. 
June 16, 2026
The Amanda Cook Band will perform at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert.  The show will begin at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 22, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, Paragould.
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June 12, 2026
KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is presenting “We Shall Overcome,” a photo exhibit honoring the history of the Civil Rights Trail sites through the lens of renowned photographer Art Meripol.
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June 11, 2026
This summer, Information Technology Services (ITS) at Arkansas State University will have several opportunities for faculty, staff and students to learn about new technology on campus.
Delta Center for Economic Development
June 10, 2026
The annual Arkansas State University Leadership in Banking Series is set to return for the 2026-27 year.
From left to right, Kenzik, Dawes, Dr. Simoes, Kibble and Hayungs at the competition.
June 9, 2026
Four Arkansas State University trumpet students earned second place at the 2026 Ryan Anthony Memorial Chamber Music Competition, held during the 50th annual International Trumpet Guild Conference at the Eastman School of Music at the University of...
Dean B. Ellis Library
June 8, 2026
Arkansas State University has promoted 21 faculty members in academic rank and awarded tenure to 14. The ASU System Board of Trustees Thursday approved the recommendations.