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ATU Nursing Posts 100 Percent NCLEX Pass Rate

The nursing programs at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville and Ozark achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Council on Licensure Exams (NCLEX) during the 2024-25 academic year. "This accomplishment reflects the hard...
Shirley Freeman

Freeman Retires from Adult Education Role

Shirley Freeman, full-time instructor at the Johnson County Adult Education Center operated by Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, has retired after 27 years in that role. Freeman taught adult basic education, English as a...
ATU-Ozark Campus Entrance Sign March 2022

ATU-Ozark Enrollment Tops 2,000 for Fall 2023

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus announced a fall 2023 11th class day enrollment of 2,004 students, an increase of almost 16 percent from the previous fall semester. Enrollment increases include 5 percent in incoming freshmen, a...
ATU-Ozark Student Services Conference Center May 2024

Spring 2024 Chancellor’s List, Honor Roll at ATU-Ozark

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus has announced its Chancellor’s List and Honor Roll for the spring 2024 semester. The ATU-Ozark Campus Chancellor’s List recognizes students who complete a semester with a 4.0 grade point average (GPA),...
ATU-Ozark 2021 Faculty Awards

ATU-Ozark Names Faculty Excellence Award Winners

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus faculty members Katy Dodd, Heather Nelson and Blaine Snyder have received special recognition for their performance during the 2020-21 academic year. Dodd and Snyder tied for the 2020-21 ATU-Ozark Faculty Teaching...
Mark Clarke ATCC

ATCC Adds Clarke as Stakeholder Engagement Liaison

Mark Clarke is the new stakeholder engagement liaison at Arkansas Tech Career Center (ATCC). Clarke will focus on building and maintaining relationships between ATCC, its students, local industries and community partners with a goal of...
Dr. Tina Smith

Smith Joins ATU-Ozark Campus Leadership

Dr. Tina L. Smith has been selected to serve as vice chancellor for academic affairs and workforce advancement at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus. Her appointment was announced by Dr. Sheila R. Jacobs, ATU-Ozark chancellor, on...
Dr. Sheila Jacobs

ATU-Ozark’s Jacobs to Speak at Regional Conference

Dr. Sheila Jacobs, chief academic officer at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, has been selected to present her dissertation to the Mid-South Educational Research Association (MSERA). Jacobs will offer a lecture on her dissertation, "Voices...
Carl Jones

In Memoriam: Former ATU-Ozark Chancellor Carl Jones

Carl Jones, former chancellor at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, died on Friday, April 21. He was 85. Jones joined Arkansas Valley Vocational Technical School as an instructor in electronics technology in 1969. He was named...

ATU-Ozark Inducts Students Into Honor Society

Forty-three Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) during the spring 2024 semester. Since 1984, NTHS has been the honor society for career and technical education, serving high...