ATU Service Milestones 2024

ATU Employee Appreciation Day Planned for March 5

The Arkansas Tech University Office of Human Resources will host a come-and-go reception in celebration of Employee Appreciation Day 2025 on Wednesday, March 5. The event will take place from 9:30-11:30 a.m. in Chambers Cafeteria...
ATU Choir Action Photo Fall 2024

ATU Choirs to Celebrate “The Romantics” February 11

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music will present a choir concert entitled "The Romantics" on Tuesday, Feb. 11. The performance will feature the ATU Choral Artists and the ATU University Singers. It will begin...
ATU Delegation Inside Washington Seminar January 2025 and Senator Boozman

ATU Students Attend Seminar in Nation’s Capital

Seven Arkansas Tech University students participated in the 2025 Inside Washington Seminar hosted by The Washington Center in January. The week-long event in Washington, D.C., provided ATU students and their ATU faculty mentor, Dr. James...
Rothwell Hall ATU

ATU Online MBA Degree Ranked No. 1 in Arkansas

U.S. News and World Report has selected Arkansas Tech University as providing the best online Master of Business Administration degree in the State of Arkansas. The ranking is based upon a methodology that includes engagement,...
Bert and Annette Mullens

The Mullens Promise Provides New Opportunity at ATU

Future teachers from Russellville and Pottsville will soon receive assistance in pursuing their degrees at Arkansas Tech University through The Mullens Promise, a new scholarship program funded by the Bert and Annette Mullens Foundation. The...
Dr. Justin Killingsworth First Day of Class Spring 2025

ATU Foundation Scholarships App Deadline March 1

Current and future Arkansas Tech University students are invited to apply for privately-funded scholarships through the ATU Foundation for the 2025-26 academic year. The application deadline for ATU Foundation scholarships is Saturday, March 1. The scholarship...
Sheila Gamero

Gamero to Lead Arkansas Tech GEAR UP Program

Sheila Gamero has been selected to serve as director of the new federally-funded GEAR UP program at Arkansas Tech University. ATU is one of 26 educational entities across the United States chosen for a Gaining...
ATU Storm Ready Certification 2025

ATU Maintains NWS StormReady Recognition

Arkansas Tech University has completed the steps necessary to extend its National Weather Service StormReady designation through September 2028. Lance Pyle, senior forecaster for the National Weather Service office in Little Rock, presented the...
Dr. Keegan Nichols ATU 2023

Nichols to Step Down as ATU Vice President April 2

A life transition that includes a second opportunity at love and the chance to be a mother has led Dr. Keegan Nichols, Arkansas Tech University vice president for student affairs, in a new direction. Nichols...
Evelyn West Ferguson Student Union Topping Out Ceremony 1-14-2025

ATU Celebrates Ferguson Student Union Topping Out

Construction of a facility that promises to serve as the new campus living room at Arkansas Tech University reached a milestone on Tuesday, Jan. 14, with a topping out ceremony for Ferguson Student Union. Members...