Class of 2016 Tradition Keepers Named

Fifteen members of the Arkansas Tech University Class of 2016 have qualified as Tradition Keepers as defined by the Arkansas Tech Student Alumni Association.

The Tradition Keeper program recognizes students who demonstrate extraordinary campus involvement while completing their degrees at Arkansas Tech.

Students who attain Tradition Keeper status wear special green cords at commencement ceremonies and earn the designation of Tradition Keeper on their official Arkansas Tech transcripts.

The 2016 Tradition Keeper honorees at Arkansas Tech are:

*Paige Allen of Maumelle
*Terrionna Brockman of Morrilton
*Kaylee Clark of Van Buren
*Paul Crotts of Waldron
*Leslie Dunmire of Greenwood
*Dylan Edgell of Pottsville
*Suede Graham of Clarksville
*Kelley Harris of Russellville
*Chris Hoover of Van Buren
*Samantha Hurlburt of Farmington
*Jessica Oliver of Fayetteville
*Johnnie Pace of Springdale
*Eva Samayoa of Van Buren
*Zach Schwartz of Cedarville
*Samantha Stone of Maumelle

Tradition Keeper activities include having a photo made with campus ambassador Jerry the Bulldog, attending athletics events, participating in a campus blood drive, attending a career fair and many others.

Documentation of each tradition upheld is made through photos submitted to the Arkansas Tech Student Alumni Association at its website or through social media.

For more information about the Arkansas Tech Student Alumni Association, visit www.techties.atu.edu.