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ATU-Ozark HIRED Grant Check Presentation 12-19-2024

ATU-Ozark Earns $2.75 Million in HIRED Grant Funding

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Thursday, Dec. 19, that Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus has earned a $2.75 million grant to expand and modernize its workforce training programs in the skilled trades sector. The...
Bill Clary ATU Board of Trustees

Clary Elected ATU Board of Trustees Chairman

Bill Clary of Conway was elected by his fellow trustees to serve as chairman of the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees for the 2025 calendar year on Thursday, Dec. 19. Clary was appointed to...
Len Cotton and Dr. Russell Jones 12-19-2024

ATU Expresses Appreciation to Outgoing Board Chair

Len Cotton of Dardanelle was honored on Thursday, Dec. 19, for his service as chairman of the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees during the 2024 calendar year. Cotton was appointed to the ATU Board...
Chloe Ellis and Bicky Payne

New ATU Master’s Degree Celebrates First Graduates

Chloe Ellis of Russellville and Bicky Payne of Pearcy became the first two individuals to earn the Arkansas Tech University Master of Arts degree in organizational leadership and learning at the conclusion of the...
ATU Christmas Concert Rehearsal 2023

ATU Alumni and Community Christmas Concert Dec. 22

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music will host the 2024 ATU Alumni and Community Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22. The performance will take place in Witherspoon Auditorium, 407 West...
Broiler Amazon Best Books of 2024

ATU’s Cranor Earns Spot on Amazon’s Best Books of ’24

Amazon Editors' Best Books of 2024 list includes Eli Cranor's "Broiler" among the 20 best mysteries, thrillers and suspense books of the year. Cranor is in his second academic year as writer in residence and...
Nicholas Colburn Commissioning Ceremony 12-14-2024

ATU Graduate Colburn Commissioned as Officer

Nicholas Colburn of Russellville, graduating senior from the Arkansas Tech University U.S. Army ROTC program, was commissioned as a second lieutenant during a ceremony at Doc Bryan Student Services Center Lecture Hall on Saturday,...
Seybian Sims 12-12-2024

Tech Tidbits: Final Pre-Holiday Break Games Thursday

The relief on Mark Downey’s face was easy to see after the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys stopped a five-game losing skid with a 64-59 win at Southern Arkansas on Saturday. “Our team can play with...
ATU Order of the Engineer Inductees Fall 2024

ATU Graduates Inducted Into Order of the Engineer

Seven Arkansas Tech University fall 2024 graduates earned induction into the Order of the Engineer at the conclusion of the fall 2024 semester. They are (photographed, from left-to-right): Anna-Marie Pesaresi of Monticello, Paige Woolheater of...
Fall 2024 Commencement Feature

From Near and Far, ATU Graduates Celebrate Milestone

Some of the individuals who graduated from Arkansas Tech University during fall 2024 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 14, grew up nearby and always believed they would attend ATU. “I’m from the town next door...