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Fall 2022 Commencement Feature

Many Paths, One Achievement: Graduation Stories

Many of us have obstacles standing between us and our goals. Mary Jean Hall isn't the kind of person who just goes over or around those obstacles. She runs right through them. The spunky 72-year old...
Tradition Keepers Fall 2022

Six Fall Graduates Named ATU Tradition Keepers

Fall 2022 Arkansas Tech University graduates Meredith Boogaart of Fayetteville, Anna Bloodworth Brown of Russellville, Zoe Merritt of Dardanelle, Sarah Smith of Bella Vista, Megan Thompson of Bauxite and Piper Turner of Van Buren...
ATU Alumni and Community Christmas Concert

100+ Musicians to Offer Christmas Concert at ATU

It might be the start of a new holiday tradition in the Arkansas River Valley. The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music will host the inaugural ATU Alumni and Community Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m....
Ugly Holiday Sweater Winners 2022

Ugliest of the Ugly Holiday Sweaters Earn Accolades

Arkansas Tech University has crowned its faculty and staff ugly holiday sweater champions for 2022. Sherry Tinerella (left) captured the prize on the Russellville campus, while Emily Wyles and Kayla McIntosh (right) took top honors...
Alex Hill Studio 2022

Tech Tidbits: ATU Teams Start GAC Play 2-0

Arkansas Tech head women’s basketball coach Dave Wilbers issued a challenge to several of his players before the Golden Suns took the practice floor on Friday. Playing time was up for grabs, and it...
Hailey Addison

Addison Aids Habitat for Humanity With Senior Project

Arkansas Tech University student Hailey Addison wanted to cap her experience in ATU's University Honors program with a senior project that would make an authentic difference in the Russellville community. She just wasn't sure...
ATU Commencement May 2022

ATU Fall Commencement December 9-10

Arkansas Tech University will confer approximately 1,800 degrees and other academic credentials during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 9, and Saturday, Dec. 10, at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville. The 7 p.m. Friday ceremony...
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ATU Earns National SPJ Campus Program of the Year

Arkansas Tech University's chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) has received a national award for an outreach program it hosted in 2022. ATU students and faculty earned the SPJ campus program of the...
Arkansas Greatest Hits

Ernst to Present Wilderness Photographs at ATU

Photographer Tim Ernst will present a program entitled “Arkansas Greatest Hits” on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at Arkansas Tech University. “Arkansas Greatest Hits” includes wilderness photographs captured by Ernst at some of Arkansas’ most scenic destinations...
Green, Gold and Go

Green, Gold and GO! Event for ATU Employees Dec. 12

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Athletics and the ATU Staff Senate have announced that Monday, Dec. 12, is "Green, Gold and GO!" day on campus. All ATU employees are encouraged to wear green and...