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...
ATU Video Wins CASE Circle of Excellence Award
A video telling the story of Arkansas Tech University alumnus Eric Burnett has captured the most prestigious award bestowed by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
"Our CASE Circle of Excellence Awards...
Kitchens Takes Leadership of ATU Alumni Relations
Caroline Kitchens is the new director of alumni relations at Arkansas Tech University.
Kitchens' permanent and full-time appointment was confirmed by the ATU Board of Trustees during its meeting on Thursday, June 16. She began...
ATU Alumna Makes Top 10 at Miss Arkansas
Arkansas Tech University alumna Sophe Sligh finished top 10 in the 2022 Miss Arkansas competition, which concluded on Saturday, June 18, at the Robinson Center in Little Rock.
Sligh, a 23-year old from Hot Springs,...
ATU’s Bell Garners National Award Named for Legend
Megan Bell grew up hearing stories from her father about Arthur Ashe the tennis player and Arthur Ashe the humanitarian.
That inspiration helped Bell become a successful student-athlete at Arkansas Tech University and an active...
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...
ATU Alumni Night at the Ballpark August 13
Arkansas Tech University alumni and friends will gather in North Little Rock for the 2022 ATU Alumni Association Night at Dickey-Stephens Park on Saturday, Aug. 13.
Each $10 ticket includes admission to the Texas League...
Arkansas Tech Inducts Three Into Hall of Distinction
Arkansas Tech University bestowed its highest honor upon three alumni during spring 2022 commencement.
Steve Fryer of Cathedral City, Calif., Andrea Lea of Russellville and Dr. Andrew Mason of Tokyo, Japan, were inducted into the...
The Colonel at 100: Remembering Carl Baswell
Editor's Note: On what would have been his 100th birthday, we take a look back on the remarkable life and legacy of Col. Carl Franklin Baswell, one of the most generous benefactors in Arkansas...
ATU Class of 2022 Reflects on Paths to Success
Shawn Hinkle originally came to Arkansas Tech University to play in the band and become a math teacher.
A few years and four ATU degrees later, you can call him Dr. Hinkle.
His Doctor of Education...