Mid-Autumn Festival
2025-10-07 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Hindsman Tower
Traditional festival celebrating the abundance of summer’s harvest in many east and southeast Asian countries and regions. The Arkansas Tech University Office of International Education will host an observance with crafting activities, traditional mooncakes and snacks.
Learn more about the ATU Office of International Education at www.atu.edu/internationaled.

Fall Break
2025-10-09 - 2025-10-10 | All Campuses
Visit www.atu.edu/registrar/calendar.php for the complete academic calendar at Arkansas Tech University.

Home Volleyball Match: Golden Suns vs. Southern Nazarene
2025-10-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Tucker Coliseum
Learn more about Arkansas Tech athletics at https://arkansastechsports.com.

Home Volleyball Match: Golden Suns vs. Oklahoma Baptist
2025-10-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Tucker Coliseum

You Can Afford to Study Abroad
2025-10-14 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Miller Center for Global Engagement-Dean Hall Room 117
This workshop will provide Arkansas Tech University students interested in studying abroad with information about scholarships, utilizing financial aid and saving for an international experience.
Learn more about the ATU Office of Study Abroad at www.atu.edu/studyabroad.

Flu Vaccine Clinic
2025-10-15 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Tucker Coliseum
Arkansas Tech University students, faculty and staff are eligible to receive flu vaccines at no charge during a pair of on-campus clinics in October. Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/free-flu-vaccine-clinics-set-for-oct-15-and-oct-30.

RPL Author Series: Eli Cranor
2025-10-15 19:00 - 20:00 | Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Room 300
Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/rpl-author-series-welcomes-eli-cranor-october-15.

International Coffee Hour
2025-10-16 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-23 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-30 16:00 - 17:00 | Miller Center for Global Engagement-Dean Hall Room 117
Social gathering to broaden horizons and meet people from diverse backgrounds while enjoy warm hospitality over tea, coffee and snacks featuring a specific country each time.
Learn more about the ATU Office of International Education at www.atu.edu/internationaled.

Choir Concert
2025-10-19 14:30 - 15:30 | Witherspoon Auditorium
Learn more about the Arkansas Tech University Department of Music at www.atu.edu/music.

Homecoming Week
2025-10-20 - 2025-10-25 | ATU Campus Russellville
Arkansas Tech University will celebrate Homecoming 2025 with a series of events for students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members.
For more information about ATU Homecoming events for students, visit www.atu.edu/campuslife/homecoming/index.php.
For information about ATU Homecoming events for alumni and the community, visit www.atualumni.com/homecoming.

Homecoming Pep Rally
2025-10-20 20:00 - 21:00 | Simmons Bank Field at Thone Stadium
The members of the 2025 Arkansas Tech University Homecoming court will be announced as part of this traditional event that helps launch a week filled with activities and Tech spirit.

Tech's Got Talent
2025-10-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Witherspoon Auditorium
Arkansas Tech University Student Activities Board presents this event for current students on the ATU campus in Russellville.

Big Money Bingo
2025-10-22 19:00 - 20:30 | Witherspoon Auditorium

Jerry Day 2025
2025-10-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Hindsman Tower
Jerry Day is a celebration of the anniversary of SGA’s unanimous vote in 2013 to restore the tradition of Jerry the Bulldog at Arkansas Tech and install him as campus ambassador. Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/jerry-day-2025-planned-for-oct-23-at-hindsman-tower.

Home Volleyball Match: Golden Suns vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State
2025-10-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Tucker Coliseum

Home Volleyball Match: Golden Suns vs. East Central
2025-10-24 16:00 - 18:00 | Tucker Coliseum

Home Football Game: Wonder Boys vs. Henderson State
2025-10-25 16:00 - 19:00 | Simmons Bank Field at Thone Stadium

Juried Student Competitive Exhibition
2025-10-27 - 2025-11-07 | Norman Hall Art Gallery
An awards reception is planned for 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, in the gallery. Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/juried-student-competitive-exhibition-open-at-atu.

Time Out for Tech
2025-10-28 | ATU Campus Russellville
Our largest annual preview day for high school seniors is the perfect day to find your fit at Arkansas Tech University.
Learn more at https://www.atu.edu/admissions/personaltours.php.

Study Abroad Expo
2025-10-29 10:30 - 13:00 | Hindsman Tower
Arkansas Tech University Office of Study Abroad faculty program leaders and staff members will share information about upcoming short-term faculty-led programs and study abroad scholarships.
Learn more about the ATU Office of Study Abroad at www.atu.edu/studyabroad.

Haunted Sites and Ghost Stories with Amy Milliken
2025-10-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Room 300B
Amy Milliken, education outreach coordinator for the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, will discuss purported haunted sites at Arkansas Tech University and ghost stories from locations around the state.
Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/october-29-presentation-to-focus-on-ghost-stories.

Career Fair: All Majors
2025-10-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Chambers Cafeteria West Dining Room
Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/fall-2025-career-fairs-planned-at-arkansas-tech.

ATU Faculty and Staff Halloween Party
2025-10-30 14:00 - 15:00 | Hull Building Student Union
Arkansas Tech University faculty and staff are invited to a Halloween party at Hull Building Student Union on Thursday, Oct. 30.
The festivities will begin at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Halloween costume contest prizes will be awarded in three categories: individual, small group (2-4 people) and large group (5+ people). Contestants will be judged on authenticity, originality, detail and presentation.
The annual ATU faculty and staff Halloween party on the Russellville campus is hosted by the ATU Office of Human Resources.
For more information, send e-mail to hr@atu.edu or call (479) 968-0396.

ATU Community Halloween Event
2025-10-30 16:30 - 18:00 | Tucker Coliseum
Arkansas Tech University will host a community Halloween event for families in the Arkansas River Valley at Tucker Coliseum on Thursday, Oct. 30. Learn more at www.arkansastechnews.com/atu-community-halloween-event-october-30.

Global Connect Game Night
2025-10-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Miller Center for Global Engagement-Dean Hall Room 117
Gathering of international and domestic students for fun, friendship and cultural exchange with a mix of casual games, movies, lively conversations, dance and music over a variety of snacks.
Learn more about the ATU Office of International Education at www.atu.edu/internationaled.

Home Volleyball Match: Golden Suns vs. Henderson State
2025-10-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Tucker Coliseum
