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Arkansas Tech Schedules 2026 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...
2026 ATU-Ozark Awards Announced at Commencement
Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus announced its 2026 awards for students, faculty and staff during spring commencement at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville on Saturday, May 9.
Below are the names and photographs of each award...
ATU-Ozark Classes Coming to Russellville in Fall 2026
Students who wish to pursue career education and technical training provided by Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus will have the opportunity to do so in Russellville during the fall 2026 semester.
The evening classes will take...
ATU Robotics Seniors Reflect on a Journey of a Lifetime
When Collin Easterling, Juan Leon and Hunter Mathis of Hope and Ryan Nanthalangsy of Sheridan were freshmen at Arkansas Tech University, they would joke with each other about one day making it to the...
Free Summer Camps Help Youth Connect With Careers
A pair of free summer camps hosted through the Arkansas Tech University College of Business and Economic Development during the month of June will seek to help junior high and high school students develop...
Level Up 2026 Planned for June 4 at Arkansas Tech
Level Up, a college preparation day for high school students who will graduate during the 2027-28 academic year, is scheduled for Thursday, June 4, at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville.
Activities will include an academic...
Haley Lorings: ATU Student Leader of the Month
Haley Lorings grew up hearing about Arkansas Tech University from her father, ATU alumnus Michael Lorings.
“Everything he said about Arkansas Tech really interested me, so when I became a senior in high school, I...
Gilgour Selected for 2026 Jim Ed McGee Award
Dr. Joe Gilgour is the 2026 recipient of the Jim Ed McGee Graduate Honors Award at Arkansas Tech University.
Gilgour is president at Mineral Area College in Park Hills, Mo. The college has achieved record...
Dr. Bill Hardgrave: 2026 ATU Hall of Distinction Inductee
Dr. Bill Hardgrave is an internationally recognized expert in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology who has progressed through the ranks of academia to become the president of the University of Memphis.
And yet, he’s still...
Chuck Gordon: 2026 ATU Hall of Distinction Inductee
Charles “Chuck” Gordon did not graduate from Arkansas Tech University, but he adopted it as his own more than a half-century ago.
“(ATU) represents the hometown university,” said Gordon. “It’s my hometown. We came to...