ATU Education Classroom Spring 2023

NCTQ Lauds ATU for Teacher Preparation in Reading

Arkansas Tech University has earned an A letter grade from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for its preparation of future educators to teach reading. The rating is included in the NCTQ report "Teacher...
Trees at Arkansas Tech University

ATU Maintains Tree Campus Higher Ed Recognition

Arkansas Tech University has earned the Tree Campus Higher Education designation from the Arbor Day Foundation for its activities during 2022. Tree Campus Higher Education, previously known as Tree Campus USA, is a national program...
Order of Omega Donation to Arkansas Torch Foundation Spring 2023

Order of Omega Donates to Arkansas Torch Foundation

Members of Arkansas Tech University Order of Omega donated $5,609.07 to the Arkansas Torch Foundation following the conclusion of the 2022-23 academic year. The funds were raised as part of Greek Week activities during the...
Dr. John Jackson

Jackson Selected as Interim Dean for College of STEM

Dr. John Jackson will serve as interim dean of the Arkansas Tech University College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) effective July 1, 2023. A member of the ATU faculty since 2003, Jackson is...
2023 ATU First Generation Institute Participants

ATU First Gen Institute Shows Students a Path Forward

Several participants accepted an invitation from Arkansas Tech University staff member Deidra Dillard to come forward and speak about their experience at the 2023 ATU First Generation Institute during the program's closing ceremony on...
2023 ATU English for Speakers of Other Languages Institute

Educators Improve ESOL Skills at Arkansas Tech

More than 20 educators engaged in the first phase of the 2023-24 Arkansas Tech University English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Institute June 5-10. "The ATU ESOL Institute is a high-quality educator training program...
ATU Representatives at Miss Arkansas 2023

ATU Students, Alumnae Competing at Miss Arkansas

Two Arkansas Tech University students and four ATU graduates are among the contestants vying for the title of Miss Arkansas 2023 this week. Kristin Hardy of Benton, Macie Johnson of Bauxite, Alli Beth King of...
ATU Summer Camps

ATU Schedules 2023 Summer Camps

Arkansas Tech University offers a variety of camps and experiences that are designed to enrich the summer of youth from the Arkansas River Valley and beyond. Below is a list of camps scheduled for summer...
Upward Bound Volcano Experiment Summer 2023

ATU Upward Bound Summer Program Underway

Approximately 100 high school students from the Arkansas River Valley are participating in the 2023 Arkansas Tech University Upward Bound residential summer program on the Russellville campus. Students reported to ATU early in the week...
ATU Top 100 Women of Impact in Arkansas 2023

ATU Represented in Top 100 Women of Impact

Two Arkansas Tech University alumnae and one ATU senior administrator are included in the Top 100 Women of Impact in Arkansas for 2023. The list was compiled and published through a cooperative effort between the...