Slaughter Overcomes Accident to Earn ATU Degree
Zoe Slaughter can’t remember anything from the two weeks following her October 2022 car accident, but she’ll never forget how Arkansas Tech University faculty and staff supported her in the days, weeks and months...
Repairs from Power Outage Completed at ATU
As of 7:05 p.m. Monday, May 13, all power outage issues at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville have been resolved and the campus is on track to resume standard operations in all facilities.
Several...
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...
ATU ROTC Graduates Commissioned as Officers
Six graduating seniors from the U.S. Army ROTC program at Arkansas Tech University were commissioned as second lieutenants during a ceremony at Doc Bryan Student Services Center Lecture Hall on Saturday, May 11.
Lloyd Baker...
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,...
Not One, Not Two, Not Three…Four Grads, One Family
The joy of graduation season will be felt times four this spring for a family with ties up and down the Arkansas River Valley.
Steven Watts is earning his Master of Education degree in teaching,...
2024 Young Award Winner: Madison Starks
Madison Starks didn’t just learn more about who she is as president of Arkansas Tech University Student Activities Board (SAB). She learned who her audience is and where her focus should be.
“It has been...
2024 Crabaugh Award Winner: Braden Jones
Braden Jones made a choice four years ago to move two-and-a-half hours away from the southeast Arkansas home he loves to attend Arkansas Tech University.
As he prepares to graduate from ATU, Jones now has...
2024 Brown Award Winner: Breckyn Ballard
For Arkansas Tech University Class of 2024 member Breckyn Ballard, serving others is simply how she was raised.
“It’s something my parents (Robin and Ron Ballard) have always done,” said Ballard. “They’re the first people...
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...