Tom Dumas Donation to ATU Foundation January 2026

Crooked Creek Ranch: New Outdoor Learning Center

Arkansas Tech University is developing a new experiential outdoor learning and research opportunity in rural Marion County. ATU students in programs such as agriculture, fisheries and wildlife science, geography, history and tourism will have the...
2026 Arkansas Tech University Hall of Distinction Inductees

Hardgrave, Gordon Chosen for ATU Hall of Distinction

Dr. Bill Hardgrave of Memphis, Tenn., and Charles "Chuck" Gordon of Russellville have been selected for the highest honor Arkansas Tech University may bestow upon an individual. They will be inducted into the ATU Hall...
Suzanne Harmon_Major General William E. Harmon_Dr. Russell Jones 2-19-2026

ATU Veteran Services Office Named for Harmon

Arkansas Tech University President Dr. Russell Jones announced during the ATU Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, Feb. 19, that the operating area that assists the institution's military affiliated students will henceforth be known...
Andrea Lea

Lea Appointed to ATU Board of Trustees

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Andrea Lea of Russellville to a five-year term on the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees. Lea succeeds Bill Clary of Conway, who completed his five-year term on the...
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Norman Career Services Plans Spring 2026 Career Fairs

Arkansas Tech University students and alumni are invited to participate in a series of career fairs hosted by ATU Norman Career Services during the spring 2026 semester. Information about each fair is listed below. For...
ATU License Plate New Design 2026

Show Your ATU Pride With New License Plate

Arkansas Tech University has collaborated with the State of Arkansas Division of Finance and Administration to create and implement a new ATU license plate that residents of Arkansas can purchase and display on their...
Zariya Williams 2025

ATU Alumna Helping Deliver Justice in Central Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University alumna Zariya Williams has always been interested in the law. A personal and tragic loss focused her interest on aiding victims. “In 2015, my dad was murdered,” said Williams. “That’s when I...
ATU Christmas Concert Poster 2025

ATU Alumni, Friends Offer Christmas Concert Dec. 21

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music will host the 2025 ATU Alumni and Community Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21. The performance will take place in Witherspoon Auditorium, 407 West Q...
ATU Farm Credit Agriculture Building Dedication 12-10-2025

ATU Dedicates Farm Credit Agriculture Building

A new 2,000-square foot facility designed to provide Arkansas Tech University agricultural education and agriculture business students with enhanced hands-on learning was dedicated on the ATU campus in Russellville on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The new...
Tradition Keepers Fall 2025

ATU Recognizes Fall 2025 Tradition Keepers

Ten fall 2025 Arkansas Tech University graduates have earned the ATU Tradition Keeper designation. They are: Abass Adesokan of Houston, Texas Litzi Baltazar of Russellville Ashlyn Brickley of Ozark Abigail Coffman of Pottsville Travis Gentry of Greers Ferry Brock Gottsponer of...