“It’s Great to Be Alive” Blood Drive Has Special Meaning
Arkansas Tech University faculty member Dr. Theresa Cullen knows the importance of blood donation.
It saved her life.
Now, Cullen is paying forward that gift by hosting an on-campus Our Blood Institute blood drive at ATU's...
Study Abroad Fair Planned for September 12
Arkansas Tech University will host a study abroad fair on Thursday, Sept. 12.
The event is planned for 4-6 p.m. in Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center room 300B. Admission is open to all ATU...
ATU Reports Preliminary Fall 2024 Enrollment
Record-setting student retention on its Russellville campus and a student population increase on its Ozark campus highlight preliminary fall 2024 enrollment figures at Arkansas Tech University.
ATU freshman retention from fall 2023 to fall 2024...
Cultivating the Future: Using AI to Grow Plants
A project by the Arkansas Tech University Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) student organization is bringing a vegetable garden to an unexpected location: a reception area inside ATU's Dean Hall.
There,...
Arkansas Tech Conducts Test of ATU Alert System
The Arkansas Tech University Department of Public Safety is conducting a test of the ATU Alert system on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
“This is only a test of the ATU Alert system,” said Heath Whorton, emergency...
$6.1 Million Grant to Allow ATU to Offer GEAR UP
Arkansas Tech University is one of 26 educational entities across the United States chosen for a Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant from the U.S. Department of Education beginning...
ATU Alumnus Named Arkansas Bandmaster of the Year
When Tom Chentnik looks at his 2024 Arkansas Bandmaster of the Year award, he reflects on the Arkansas Tech University faculty members who helped prepare him for a career in music education.
“My experience as...
ATU EMHS Earns Community Preparedness Award
A group of students and faculty from the Arkansas Tech University emergency management and homeland security program are the winners of the 2024 Arkansas Youth Community Preparedness Award.
The award was presented at the Arkansas...
Local Business Gifts Portion of PTTGG Display to ATU
JBT Corporation of Russellville donated a special piece of its 2024 Paint the Town Green and Gold decorations to Arkansas Tech University for future display on campus.
Personnel at JBT produced a 6-foot wide, 4-foot...
ATU Faculty Member Named to Regional Tourism Board
Susan West, associate professor of tourism at Arkansas Tech University, has been selected to serve on the Southeast Tourism Society Board of Directors for two years.
West's term will expire in 2026. In the meantime,...