Mayoral Advisory Board Holds First Meeting

Students from Arkansas Tech University and Russellville Mayor Randy Horton gathered at Dr. Robert Charles Brown and Jill Lestage Brown Hall on Thursday, Oct. 26, for the inaugural meeting of the ATU Mayoral Advisory Board.

The group will meet twice per semester to provide insight on the student experience to the City of Russellville and to gain a greater understanding of what the community offers for students.

Among those present for the board’s first meeting were (photographed, from left-to-right) Chris Eastburn, ATU student-athlete representative; Nathaniel Palmer, ATU Department of Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council member; Allison Holloway, president of ATU Order of Omega leadership society for fraternity and sorority members; Matthew Smith, president of ATU Student Government Association; Randy Horton, mayor of Russellville; Jayson Simmons, vice president of ATU Student Government Association; Suliana Scarborough, ATU Department of Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council member; Zachary Linson, president of ATU Residence Hall Association; and Kara Johnson, coordinator of leadership and service in the ATU Office of Campus Life.

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