Witherspoon Hall

ATU Rehab Science Makes History With Accreditation

Arkansas Tech University is the first institution in the United States to receive accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) for an in-person rehabilitation science undergraduate degree program. The certificate...
ATU Public Safety Vehicle

2021-22 Parking Permits Available for Purchase

Arkansas Tech University students, faculty and staff on the Russellville campus may now purchase their parking permits for the 2021-22 academic year. Parking permits, which are $45, are available for purchase online through OneTech and...
Joseph Wright

The Wright Way: ATU Student Forges a Path to Success

The statistics could have discouraged Joseph Wright from resuming his education. Product of the foster care system. First-generation college student. Two-time college dropout. Non-traditional student. But the statistics don’t account for the will that exists inside...
RPL Cupola

ATU Alumni, Friends Step Up to Aid Students

Fund-raising for the benefit of Arkansas Tech University yielded more than $10.5 million in gifts and pledges during the 2020-21 fiscal year. “The fact that Arkansas Tech University was able to enjoy such a successful...
Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field Spring Commencement 2021

ATU Summer Graduation Moved to Thone Stadium

Arkansas Tech University will host its 2021 summer commencement ceremony at Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field in Russellville on Saturday, Aug. 7. The 10 a.m. ceremony is for students who completed their graduation requirements during...

ATU Dedicates Collins Agriculture Classroom

Jim Collins’ life was forever changed the week before his sophomore year at Mississippi State University. “My mother died unexpectedly and suddenly,” said Collins. “Maybe I was naïve, but I wasn’t really worried about money....
New Faculty Orientation Summer 2021

Orientation Program Informing, Inspiring New Faculty

Seven new members of the Arkansas Tech University community are participating in an orientation program for incoming faculty members during the week of Aug. 2-6. Offered by the ATU Center for Excellence in Teaching and...
Vaccine Prep at ATU March 2021

ATU Provides On-Campus Vaccination Opportunities

Members of the Arkansas Tech University community who wish to become vaccinated against COVID-19 will have several opportunities to do so at on-campus events in advance of the fall 2021 semester. The Arkansas Department of...
ATU Football Tailgating 2019

ATU Set for In-Person Learning, Activities This Fall

Arkansas Tech University remains committed to face-to-face classes and activities as it prepares for the beginning of the fall 2021 semester. "We are excited to welcome our returning and incoming students to campuses in Russellville...
ROTC Commissioning Logan Via and Kolbey Wood 8-6-2021

Via, Wood Commissioned as National Guard Officers

Two graduating seniors at Arkansas Tech University were commissioned as second lieutenants in the Arkansas Army National Guard during a ceremony at Witherspoon Auditorium in Russellville on Friday, Aug. 6. Logan Via of Russellville was...