Change in Academic Leadership Announced
Dr. Barbara J. Johnson, vice president for academic affairs at Arkansas Tech University, has chosen to take an administrative sabbatical for the remainder of the 2021-22 fiscal year.
Johnson will return to the ATU faculty...
ATU’s Chatterjee Earns Outstanding Graduate Award
Dr. Suparna Chatterjee, assistant professor of biology at Arkansas Tech University, was presented with the 2021 New Mexico State University Alumni Association Outstanding Graduate Award during December commencement ceremonies.
According to the NMSU Alumni Association,...
Partnership Yields Electrician Apprenticeship Program
Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus and Arkansas Tech Career Center (ATCC) in Russellville are partnering with the Arkansas Construction Education Foundation (ACEF) and Tyson Foods to offer an industrial electrician apprenticeship program to area industries.
"The...
Staff Service Milestone Honorees Named for 2021
Arkansas Tech University is recognizing staff members who reached milestones in their service to the institution during the 2021 calendar year.
The ATU Office of Human Resources is distributing certificates and years of service pins...
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...
Grant Funds to Benefit ATU-Ozark Nursing Students
Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus has received a $68,549 grant from the Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas.
The funds will provide enhanced equipment for nursing students at ATU-Ozark, including technology that will help...
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...
“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 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;...
Tech Tidbits: Downey Emphasizes Maturity
Arkansas Tech University’s men’s basketball team has played three games in the last two weeks that came down to one possession in the final minute.
The Wonder Boys (3-4 overall, 1-1 Great American Conference) lost...