ATU Students Begin Fall ’25 With Enthusiasm, Optimism
As he begins his sophomore year, Tillman Austin finds that his time at Arkansas Tech University is helping him open up to the world of possibilities that surrounds him.
“I feel like I became a...
ATU Freshmen Encouraged to Get Involved on Campus
Arkansas Tech University President Dr. Russell Jones shared what he believes to be the secret to success in college with ATU’s newest students during the opening session of first-year student orientation on Saturday, Aug....
Move-In Day Provides Warm Welcome to Arkansas Tech
More than 700 volunteers assisted Arkansas Tech University students and their families on residence hall move-in day 2025, which took place Saturday, Aug. 16, on the ATU campus in Russellville.
It is anticipated that approximately...
ATU Ready to Begin Fall 2025 During Welcome Week
Arkansas Tech University will begin its 2025-26 academic year with a series of ATU Welcome Week events designed to engage students with the institution and each other.
Below is a list of activities leading up...
AGS Students Embark on Four-Week Adventure at ATU
Arkansas Governor’s School began its 46th annual session on Sunday, July 6, with an opening ceremony at John E. Tucker Coliseum on the Arkansas Tech University campus in Russellville.
Dr. Jacob Grosskopf, ATU associate professor...
ATU Upward Bound Helps Students Prepare for College
Approximately 100 high school students from the Arkansas River Valley are participating in the 2025 Arkansas Tech University Upward Bound residential summer program on the Russellville campus.
During the month of June, those high school...
Cranor on Long List for Twain American Voice Award
Eli Cranor, writer in residence and instructor at Arkansas Tech University, has earned a place on the long list for the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award for his novel "Broiler."
According to...
Arkansas Tech Earns Extension of AACSB Accreditation
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has announced that the Arkansas Tech University LeMoyne Smith School of Business has extended its AACSB International accreditation.
AACSB first accredited the degree programs in business...
ATU Sending Five Representatives to Miss Arkansas ’25
Arkansas Tech University will be represented by Savannah Brown of Star City, Kenleigh Garner of Hot Springs, Alli Beth King of Rison, Kate Manuel of Green Forest and Sophie Puckett of Jonesboro in the...
ATU Robotics Club Completes Its “Best Year Yet”
Arkansas Tech University finished sixth in the robotics skills competition and advanced to the elimination bracket at the 2025 VEX U World Championship.
The competition was held May 9-11 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention...









