Involvement Fair 2023

Community Invited to Connect With ATU Students

Registration is open for businesses and other off-campus organizations that wish to reserve a booth at the 2024 Arkansas Tech University Involvement Fair. Offered through the ATU Department of Campus Life, the Arkansas Tech Involvement...
First Day of Construction Ferguson Student Union 7-8-2024

Ferguson Student Union Construction Begins at ATU

One of the most significant construction projects in Arkansas Tech University history is officially underway. Ferguson Student Union, a 68,000-square foot facility that will transform student life at ATU, will soon begin to rise from...
Julie Benda Sculpture at ATU 2024

New Sculpture Graces Landscape at Arkansas Tech

A new 17-foot long oak sculpture has been installed on the south side of Witherspoon Hall at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. The sculpture was created by Julie Benda, 2024 Windgate Foundation artist in residence...
Dr. Russell Jones

Trustees Vote to Enter Contract Talks With Jones

The Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees cast a unanimous vote on Tuesday, May 14, to enter contract negotiations with Dr. Russell Jones, ATU interim president, regarding the ATU presidency. Trustees made the decision during...
Cory Cox

Cox Appointed to Arkansas Tech Board of Trustees

Cory Cox of Perryville has been appointed to the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Pending a vote by the current members of the ATU Board of Trustees during their...
Spring 2024 Commencement Feature

ATU Graduates Reflect on an Achievement of a Lifetime

Brisa Hernandez-Cervantes did not hesitate when asked what motivated her to complete her degree and reach her graduation day at Arkansas Tech University. "It was my parents," said Hernandez-Cervantes. "They immigrated here very young and...
2024 ATU Faculty Award of Excellence Winners

2024 Faculty Award of Excellence Winners Named

Three members of the Arkansas Tech University faculty have been recognized for their contributions to the campus community with a 2024 ATU Faculty Award of Excellence. Dr. Peng “Roc” Huang, professor of finance and economics,...
ATU Tradition Keepers Spring 2024

ATU Recognizes Spring 2024 Tradition Keepers

Twenty-seven Arkansas Tech University spring 2024 graduates earned the Tradition Keeper designation. They are: Yesenia Arias of Guymon, Okla. Breckyn Ballard of Pottsville Graysen Berry of Shirley Natasha Branch of Donetsk, Ukraine Alisha Burleson of Morrilton Isaac Decker of Morrilton Allicen Fight...
ATU Gilman Scholarship Recipients 2024

ATU Students Receive Gilman International Scholarship

Arkansas Tech University students Jacob Howard of Russellville and Noelia Santos Rodriguez of Hot Springs have earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Howard, a social studies education major, and Santos, a business administration major,...
ATU Electric Propulsion Boat Team Spring 2024

ATU Top 2 in National Electric-Powered Boat Race

When it comes to designing, constructing and operating a boat that can run on battery power, a team of five engineering students from Arkansas Tech University can lay claim to the title rookies of...