Upward Bound Feature Summer 2023

“I See So Many Options From Where I Am Standing”

There was a time Audree Olson thought graduating from college and becoming a neonatal intensive care unit nurse was just a dream. After two years in Upward Bound at Arkansas Tech University, that dream feels...
ATU Youth Preparedness Camp 2023

Camp Builds Preparedness, Resiliency Among Youth

Twelve youth with an interest in learning more about emergency management and related fields attended the 2023 Arkansas Tech University Youth Preparedness Camp on the ATU campus in Russellville. The camp was held Tuesday, June...
CASE Institute at ATU Summer 2023

Ag Educators From Across America Study at ATU

Agricultural educators representing five states convened at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville June 18-28 to participate in the 2023 Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) Institute hosted by the ATU Department of Agriculture and...
AGS at ATU Opening Ceremony File Photo

Arkansas Governor’s School Planned for July 5-August 1

One of the Natural State’s most prestigious academic programs for high school students will return to Arkansas Tech University when the 44th Arkansas Governor’s School convenes in Russellville. The program will begin on Wednesday, July...
Windgate Summer Art Launch Classroom Photo 2023

K-12 Teachers Engage in Windgate Summer Art Launch

Thirty-six educators from the elementary, middle school, junior high and high school levels representing 30 school districts attended the 2023 Windgate Summer Art Launch for Arkansas Educators June 12-16 at Arkansas Tech University in...
ATU Public Safety Group Photo Spring 2023

Emergency Exercise Planned for June 22

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Public Safety will collaborate with Arkansas State Police, MedFlight, Pope County Emergency Medical Services, Pope County Sheriff's Office, Russellville Fire Department, Russellville Police Department and St. Mary's Regional...
Order of Omega Donation to Arkansas Torch Foundation Spring 2023

Order of Omega Donates to Arkansas Torch Foundation

Members of Arkansas Tech University Order of Omega donated $5,609.07 to the Arkansas Torch Foundation following the conclusion of the 2022-23 academic year. The funds were raised as part of Greek Week activities during the...
2023 ATU English for Speakers of Other Languages Institute

Educators Improve ESOL Skills at Arkansas Tech

More than 20 educators engaged in the first phase of the 2023-24 Arkansas Tech University English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Institute June 5-10. "The ATU ESOL Institute is a high-quality educator training program...
ATU Summer Camps

ATU Schedules 2023 Summer Camps

Arkansas Tech University offers a variety of camps and experiences that are designed to enrich the summer of youth from the Arkansas River Valley and beyond. Below is a list of camps scheduled for summer...
Upward Bound Volcano Experiment Summer 2023

ATU Upward Bound Summer Program Underway

Approximately 100 high school students from the Arkansas River Valley are participating in the 2023 Arkansas Tech University Upward Bound residential summer program on the Russellville campus. Students reported to ATU early in the week...