From Golden Sun to Olympian: Aoife Cooke

Build. Achieve. Break. Repair. Rebuild. Come back stronger. Aoife Cooke was merely 17 years old when her natural talent for and commitment to running led her to leave her native Ireland and journey more than...
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...

Homecoming Golf Classic Planned for Friday at RCC

Arkansas Tech University alumni and friends will tee it up at Russellville Country Club on Friday, Oct. 4, for the 2019 ATU Homecoming Golf Classic. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the Arkansas Tech Alumni...
Skot Covert ATU Spring Commencement 2021

“It’s Always About Moving Arkansas Tech Forward”

Perhaps the most visible duty of serving as president of the Arkansas Tech University Alumni Association Board of Directors is inducting graduates into the association during commencement ceremonies. For Skot Covert, that duty was a...
ATU 2021 Hall of Distinction Inductees

Beard, Ritchie, White Chosen for ATU Hall of Distinction

Travis Beard of Russellville, Howard Ritchie of Russellville and Adena Strickland White of Conway will be inducted into the Arkansas Tech University Hall of Distinction in 2021. Beard will be inducted under the...
Capri Salaam Arkansas Teacher of the Year 2023

ATU Alumna Selected Arkansas Teacher of the Year

Arkansas Tech University alumna Capri Salaam was named the 2023 Arkansas teacher of the year by the Arkansas Department of Education on Friday, Oct. 14. Salaam earned a Master of Arts in Teaching degree with...
Adena Strickland White

Diversity Speaks Lecture Series Presents Adena White

Adena Strickland White, alumna of Arkansas Tech University and member of the ATU Hall of Distinction, will speak at her alma mater on Tuesday, March 8, as part of the Diversity Speaks Lecture Series...
Gary Johnston

Distinguished ATU Alumnus to Speak About Ethics

Major General Gary W. Johnston (U.S. Army Retired) will be the featured speaker at the 2021 Arkansas Tech University College of Business Fall Ethics Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Johnston will speak at noon in...
Dr. Robin E. Bowen 19 of the Last 9 Induction 2019

19 of the Last 9 Award Winners Honored

Arkansas Tech University recognized its inaugural 19 of the Last 9 award winners during an ATU Homecoming 2019 weekend dinner on Friday, Oct. 4, at Chambers Cafeteria West Dining Room. The 19 of the...
Jerry the Bulldog ATU

In Memoriam: Jerry Charles Young I

Jerry Charles Young I, the English bulldog who restored an Arkansas Tech University tradition that had been lost for 76 years by serving as ATU campus ambassador from 2013-22, passed away peacefully from natural...