Upward Bound ACH Toy Drive 2019

ATU Upward Bound Sends Toys to Children’s Hospital

Students involved in Upward Bound programs at Arkansas Tech University collected and donated 220 toys to the Angels of Gold toy drive in advance of the 2019 holiday season. The donated items will become part...
ATU Main Street Russellville Special Project Class Fall 2019

ATU Class Seeks Ways to Connect Students, Downtown

A collaboration between Main Street Russellville and the Arkansas Tech University Center for Community Engagement and Academic Outreach during the fall 2019 semester allowed eight ATU students to investigate ways in which their peers...
ATU Salvation Army Angel Tree Delivery 2019

ATU Brings Holiday Joy to Area Kids in Need

The most obvious benefit of providing avenues for Arkansas Tech University students to serve their community is the fact that citizens in need, such as the children served by the Salvation Army Angel Tree...
Stevie Wells, Evelyn Wells and Chris Wells December 2019

Doing It for Evelyn: Wells Finish ATU Degrees Together

One night, six years out of high school and unfulfilled by the career path he was on, Chris Wells of Hot Springs made a life-changing announcement to his wife, Stevie. “I came home and...
Montell Doucet 12-13-2019

ATU’s Online Options Made the Difference for Doucet

Montell Doucet's story is evidence that while technology is making the world smaller, the transformational power of education remains as large as ever. Doucet earned his Master of Science degree in health informatics from...
Mel Fason

ATU’s Fason Earns Gilman International Scholarship

As a high school student, Mel Fason of Enola loved art, animation and computer science. She also had an interest in Japanese language and culture. Now, as a sophomore game and interactive media design...
Dr. Jeffrey Cass

Cass Chosen to Lead College of Arts and Humanities

Dr. Barbara Johnson, vice president for academic affairs at Arkansas Tech University, announced Wednesday, Dec. 11, that she is recommending Dr. Jeffrey D. Cass as the next dean for the ATU College of Arts...
Brenda da Silva and Devante Foster 2019

ATU Visits SAU for Basketball Doubleheader Saturday

Arkansas Tech University will play its final pre-holiday break Great American Conference basketball doubleheader when it visits Southern Arkansas University for a twin bill in Magnolia on Saturday, Dec. 14. The women's game on...
Rothwell Hall ATU

ATU Leads State in Social Mobility

Arkansas Tech University is No. 1 in upward social mobility among all Arkansas higher education institutions for a sixth consecutive year. CollegeNET's 2019 Social Mobility Index (SMI) ranks ATU No. 1 in Arkansas with...
Tamhra Hutchins-Frye 11-20-2019

ATU Alumna Promotes Value of Happiness to Students

A distinguished military career has provided Arkansas Tech University alumna Tamhra Hutchins-Frye with a certain level of life experience and wisdom. When she returned to her alma mater at the end of the fall...