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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...
Haley Lorings

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...
Dr. Joe Gilgour 2026 Jim Ed McGee Award Winner

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 ATU Hall of Distinction 2026

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 ATU Hall of Distinction 2026

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...

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