Arkansas Tech Neon Sign Close Up December 2021

Historic Sign Resurfaces on Arkansas Tech Campus

A neon sign that once pointed the way to Arkansas Tech University has been restored and returned to service outside the institution’s Alumni House at 1313 N. Arkansas Ave in Russellville. The project was the...

In Memoriam: Tarah Bryant

Arkansas Tech University student Tarah Rose Bryant died on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. Bryant, 19, was a graduate of Mayflower High School. "I join Tarah's family and friends in grieving the loss of her life," said...
Fall 2021 ATU Graduates Feature

“If You Want Something Bad Enough, You Can Get It:” Reflections from Fall 2021...

The challenges of balancing life responsibilities and school are sometimes cited as a barrier to higher education attainment. Shannon McGuire sees that issue through a different lens. “I look at my husband and my kids, and...
ATU-Ozark PN Pinning Ceremony Fall 2021

ATU-Ozark Conducts Fall 2021 Pinning Ceremony

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus practical nursing students were honored at a pinning ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 8. Pin recipients were (first row, left-to-right) Charity Weaver, Kristian Scott, Whitley Stewart, Amanda Fisher, Emily Zolliecoffer, Savannah Nye;...
Salvation Army Angel Tree 2021

ATU Students Support 2021 Salvation Army Angel Tree

One hundred children in the Arkansas River Valley will have a brighter holiday season due to the efforts of sorority and fraternity members at Arkansas Tech University. This marks the sixth consecutive year the ATU...
ATU Symphonic Wind Ensemble 11-21-2021

Next Stop: Carnegie Hall

Sixty-six individuals will take the stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City as the Arkansas Tech University Symphonic Wind Ensemble on Wednesday, Dec. 15. The following individuals will comprise the ATU Symphonic Wind Ensemble...
Tradition Keepers Fall 2021

Quartet of ATU Grads Tabbed Tradition Keepers

Fall 2021 Arkansas Tech University graduates Maliya Johnson of Russellville, Piper Orio-Dettling of Hector, Brynn Simmons of Paris and Asia Smoke of Hot Springs have earned the ATU Tradition Keeper designation. According to the ATU...
Spring 2021 Commencement Tucker Coliseum

Fall 2021 Commencement Moved to Tucker Coliseum

Due to the possibility of inclement weather, fall 2021 commencement at Arkansas Tech University has been moved indoors to John E. Tucker Coliseum. The times and date for the commencement ceremonies --- 9 a.m. and...
Cooper Repertoire Announcement Fall 2021

Cooper Honored With Establishment of Collection

Instrumental music students at Arkansas Tech University will forevermore be guaranteed access to premium compositions that challenge and inspire them due to the establishment of the Hal Cooper Repertoire Collection in the ATU Department...
Arkansas Tech University Logo

Trustees Approve Roofs, New Academic Program

Three facilities at Arkansas Tech University will receive new roofs following action by the ATU Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The board approved a transfer of $3,280,200 from the ATU education and general...