2022 ACMA Award Winners With ATU Ties

ATU Grads Win Arkansas Country Music Awards

Arkansas Tech University graduates Lance Carpenter, Ryan Harmon, Hannah Villines and Emily Villines Smith were among the winners at the 2022 Arkansas Country Music Awards ceremony, which was held on Monday, June 6. Carpenter...
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Increase Your Impact During Homecoming 2019

Members of the Arkansas Tech University community can unlock more than $40,000 in challenge gifts by contributing to the ATU Foundation during the 2019 ATU Signature Weekend of Giving Oct. 3-6. Donors may designate...
Tradition Keepers Spring 2023

ATU Names Spring 2023 Tradition Keeper Honorees

Seventeen Arkansas Tech University spring and summer 2023 graduates earned the Tradition Keeper designation. They are: Iris Nayely Alvarado of Russellville Andrea Marie Amador of Batesville Kaitlyn Paige Bryant of Hattieville Kristin Hardy of Benton Stephanie Harris of Bentonville Brock Jacobs...
ATU Homecoming 2025 Nursing 50th Anniversary Reception at Dean Hall

ATU Nursing Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary

2,743. That’s how many Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees Arkansas Tech University has conferred upon graduates since the establishment of its nursing program in 1975. ATU Department of Nursing faculty, staff and alumni gathered at...
2022 ATU Hall of Distinction Inductees

Fryer, Lea, Mason Chosen for ATU Hall of Distinction

The Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees has bestowed the institution's highest honor upon three alumni. Steve Fryer of Cathedral City, Calif., Andrea Lea of Russellville and Dr. Andrew Mason of Tokyo, Japan, will be...
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19 of the Last 9 Honorees for 2024 Announced

Arkansas Tech University has selected its 19 of the Last 9 award winners for 2024. The honorees will be recognized during an ATU Homecoming 2024 weekend reception on Saturday, Oct. 12. Visit www.atualumni.com/homecoming for more information...
Tom Chentnik Arkansas Bandmaster of the Year 2024

ATU Alumnus Named Arkansas Bandmaster of the Year

When Tom Chentnik looks at his 2024 Arkansas Bandmaster of the Year award, he reflects on the Arkansas Tech University faculty members who helped prepare him for a career in music education. “My experience as...
Don Daily Feature Summer 2023

ATU Alumnus Steps to Forefront of College Officiating

After more than two decades officiating at the highest level of college basketball, Arkansas Tech University alumnus and Russellville native Don Daily has grown to become an advocate for his peers and his profession. “It’s...
Roger and Prissy Wattam

Wattams Establish Planned Gift to Support ATU Bands

Prissy and Roger Wattam have continued their financial support of the Arkansas Tech University Department of Music by establishing a substantial planned estate gift through the Arkansas Tech University Foundation that will positively impact...
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ATU Connects With Alumni Working at ANO

Arkansas Tech University hosted an alumni lunch reception entitled "ATU at ANO" at Arkansas Nuclear One on Wednesday, July 12. Doug Pehrson, site vice president at Arkansas Nuclear One, welcomed representatives from the ATU Division...