Julian Bliss

World-Renowned Clarinetist to Perform at ATU Sunday

At the age of 11, his prodigious talent on clarinet inspired a three-part television documentary. He twice performed for Queen Elizabeth II by royal invitation. The breadth of his abilities has won him international...
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Gunter, Bean, Sikes Retirement Receptions Planned

The public is invited to upcoming retirement receptions at Arkansas Tech University honoring three lifelong educators. Dr. Mary B. Gunter, ATU chief of staff and distinguished professor of educational leadership; Dr. Linda Bean, dean of...

ATU Community Shows Support for Suicide Prevention

Approximately 250 walkers participated in the 2023 Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk at Arkansas Tech University on Saturday, April 15. The event raised $11,868 for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and pushed...
ATU Emergency Management Students Wynne Tornado Relief April 2023

ATU Students Step Up to Aid Arkansas Tornado Victims

Some have been schooled in the fundamentals of emergency management. Some are pursuing careers in nursing. Others just saw their neighbors in need and took immediate action. Whatever their station in life, Arkansas Tech University...
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Traffic Advisory for RussVegas Half Marathon

Members of the Arkansas Tech University community are advised that normal traffic patterns on the Russellville campus will be altered by the 2023 RussVegas Half Marathon during the morning hours on Saturday, April 22. Before...
Upward Bound ATU Russ Bus Community Service Spring 2023

Upward Bound Students Step Up for the Russ Bus

Area high school students from the Upward Bound programs at Arkansas Tech University completed their spring 2023 community service event by assisting the Russ Bus on Saturday, April 15. Upward Bound students served the non-profit...
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Arkansas Tech Earns $292,268 ESOL Institute Grant

Arkansas Tech University has received an Arkansas Department of Education grant of up to $292,268 to fund the 2023-24 ATU English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Institute. The grant will cover the full cost...

TechKnow Youth Camps Planned at ATCC

Arkansas Tech Career Center will host TechKnow Camps for students entering grades 5-9 in late May and early June. The camps are designed to introduce students to the programs available through Arkansas Tech Career Center. Due...
Mom-A-Thon 2023

Mom-A-Thon Walk May 13 at Arkansas Tech

River Valley Radio will present a charitable walk entitled Mom-A-Thon on the Arkansas Tech University campus in Russellville on Saturday, May 13. Designed to honor all mothers, participation in the walk is open to all...
Arkansas River Valley Wildland Fire Academy Classroom 2023

ATU Hosting Hundreds of Wildland Fire Professionals

Approximately 450 firefighting professionals from 25 states are attending the 2023 Arkansas River Valley Wildland Fire Academy at Arkansas Tech University. The academy began on Monday, May 8, and will continue through Friday, May 19....