ATU Earns Award for Civic Engagement Program
Arkansas Tech University has received a bronze seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge in recognition of its non-partisan efforts to encourage civic participation by its students.
ATU was honored for achieving a student...
Former ATU Trustee Elected to AR Black Hall of Fame
Dr. Cora Duffy McHenry, the first female and first minority member of the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees, will be inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 26.
The ceremony...
ATU Tourism Program Shows Leadership at Conference
Arkansas Tech University students and faculty members were recognized during the 2024 Arkansas Recreation and Park Association Conference Sept. 25-27 in Jonesboro.
ATU students Abby Cutsinger of Fort Smith, Haylee Ledford of Mayflower and Kristin...
ATU to Resume VP for Admin and Finance Search
Arkansas Tech University President Dr. Russell Jones announced on Monday, Sept. 30, that Paul S. Edwards has withdrawn from his acceptance of the ATU vice president for administration and finance position.
“We wish Paul the...
$800,000 Grant to Support Research Infrastructure
Faculty members from Arkansas Tech University and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff have collaborated to earn $800,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop the Bolstering University Infrastructure for...
SAB Presents “DIY Your Space” on Tuesday
Arkansas Tech University Student Activities Board will host an event entitled "DIY Your Space" on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
There will be crafts, customizable hats and more. The activities will begin at 6 p.m. in the...
President Jones, Mayor Teague Look to Future
Wednesday’s “Meeting with the Mayor” featured comments from Russellville Mayor Fred Teague and Arkansas Tech University President Dr. Russell Jones inside Chambers West Dining Room.
Both reiterated the good relationship and partnership the city and...
In Memoriam: Erik Anthony Owens
Arkansas Tech University student Erik Anthony Owens died on Tuesday, Sept. 24. He was 55.
Owens, a U.S. Air Force veteran who lived in Van Buren, was an online student in the ATU emergency management...
Coffee With the President Photos
Arkansas Tech University faculty and staff attended a "Coffee With the President" reception hosted by Dr. Russell Jones in Chambers Cafeteria West Dining Room on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
The informal gathering provided members of...
ATU Debate Team Opens Season October 4-6
Four returnees and seven new members constitute the Arkansas Tech University speech and debate team for the fall 2024 semester.
Jacob Causey of Russellville, Emily Joshlin of Cabot, Stephanie Littlefield of Dover and Jaina Perry...









