Arkansas Governor's School Closing Ceremony Students 2024

ATU Prepares to Host 46th Arkansas Governor’s School

For a seventh consecutive year, many of the state’s best and brightest rising high school seniors will spend four summer weeks on the Arkansas Tech University campus in Russellville as students at Arkansas Governor’s...
ATU Upward Bound Summer 2025 Interview Subjects

ATU Upward Bound Shows Participants Their Potential

As the fourth sibling from her family to be accepted into and participate in the Arkansas Tech University Upward Bound program, Shantel Galvan knew what to expect when it was her turn. Listening to her,...
ATU Law in Action Internship Summer 2025

ATU Students Aid Domestic Violence Victims

Two Arkansas Tech University criminal justice and criminology students have completed internships with the Pope County prosecuting attorney's office. Andrea Barrera and Grace Guthrie learned how to support victims in domestic violence cases through the...
Clary Pickleball Courts Dedication 6-27-2025 Ribbon Cutting

Clary Pickleball Courts Dedicated at Arkansas Tech

Arkansas Tech University dedicated the Clary Pickleball Courts on its Russellville campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 27. A project to expand the existing on-campus pickleball option from one court to two...
Farm Credit Agriculture Building Construction 6-26-2025

ATU Makes Headway on New Agriculture Building

Progress is accelerating at the Arkansas Tech University Farm Credit Agriculture Building construction site. The concrete pad for the building was poured on Thursday, June 26, and it is anticipated the metal building that will...
2025 Windgate Summer Art Launch at Arkansas Tech

K-12 Teachers Visit ATU for Windgate Art Launch

Forty-eight educators from the elementary, middle school, junior high and high school levels attended the 2025 Windgate Summer Art Launch for Arkansas Educators June 9-13 at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. Teachers from the schools...
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Junior High Band Camp at Arkansas Tech June 22-26

Summer 2025 junior high band camp at Arkansas Tech University began on Sunday, June 22. The five-day experience will continue through Thursday, June 26. Camp-ending concerts are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. that evening...
Arkansas Tech University Campus Entrance Russellville

Arkansas Tech Sets Focus Areas for Strategic Planning

Arkansas Tech University has defined the five focus areas for the next iteration of its strategic plan following approval by the ATU Board of Trustees. "Arkansas Tech continues to advance its mission and respond to...
Penny Willmering

Willmering Named Professor Emerita of Rehab Science

The Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees has bestowed the honorary title of professor emerita of rehabilitation science upon Dr. Penny Willmering. Willmering joined the ATU faculty in 1999. She retired from ATU as professor...
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ATU Board Approves Faculty Promotions and Tenure

Nineteen members of the Arkansas Tech University faculty were promoted and eight ATU faculty members were granted tenure by the ATU Board of Trustees during its meeting on Thursday, June 19. ATU faculty members who...