Kimberley Holt ATU Class of 2025

Pathway for Paraprofessionals Produces First Graduate

After working as an educational paraprofessional for nine years, Kimberley Holt is ready to take the next step in her career. It's a moment that was made possible by a specialized pathway provided by the...
Cole Hendrix and Dr. Russell Jones 5-10-2025

Hendrix Receives 2025 Jim Ed McGee Award

An opportunity to pursue doctoral study has taken Cole Hendrix away, but his heart will always be in his hometown of Russellville, Ark., and at his hometown university. "Arkansas Tech is home," said Hendrix. "I...
ATU Hall of Distinction Induction 5-10-2025

ATU’s Greatest Honor Bestowed Upon Browns

On May 15, 1993, a family in Joplin, Mo., was gathered in its basement when the phone rang. Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees Chairman Johnny Morgan was on the other end of the line...
Damien Jordan 5-9-2025

ATU Class of ’25: Through the Eyes of Three Graduates

For Damien Jordan, graduating from Arkansas Tech University is not just a personal achievement. It's the fulfillment of the investment his parents made in him all his life. "It means a lot to be a...
Faculty Awards of Excellence 2025

2025 Faculty Award of Excellence Winners Named

Three members of the Arkansas Tech University faculty have been recognized for their contributions to the campus community with a 2025 ATU Faculty Award of Excellence. Dr. Jeff Aulgur, professor of organizational studies, is the...
ATU Outstanding Seniors 2025

Gibbins, Thomas, White Named ATU’s Top Seniors

Arkansas Tech University named the winners of the institution’s top three undergraduate senior awards for 2025 during an awards reception at the Hull Building Student Union on Sunday, April 27. ATU's top senior award winners...
Final Exams Preparations Spring 2024

RPL Announces Extended Hours for Spring ’25 Exams

Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center will provide extended hours in order to assist Arkansas Tech University students in their preparations for spring 2025 semester final examinations. The library will be open from 7 a.m....
Bash at the Ballpark 2023

Root, Root, Root for ATU: Bash at the Ballpark 2025

Bash at the Ballpark 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, at Arkansas Tech University’s Carl Baswell Field. Founded in 2014, Bash at the Ballpark is an annual event presented by the Russellville Area Chamber...
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2025 ATU Student Research Symposium Set for April 29

Arkansas Tech University undergraduate and graduate students will present the results of their inquiry into topics of interest during the 2025 ATU Student Research Symposium on Tuesday, April 29. Students will present in one of...
ATU Education Deans

Former Education Deans to Share Wisdom April 17

"Gathering of the Deans," a panel discussion hosted by the Arkansas Tech University College of Education and Health, will take place on Thursday, April 17, at Hull Building Student Union. Dr. Dennis Fleniken, Dr. Eldon...