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MARCH 2, 2026

Farm Credit Mid-America Supports A-State Agri Students with Beyond Classroom Experiences

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11:34 AM MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026

ASU System Engineering, Computer Science & Information Technology Programs

The Arkansas State University System offers one of the state’s most comprehensive pathways into engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, data science, and information technology. Across A‑State, Henderson State, ASU‑Beebe, ASU‑Mountain Home, ASU‑Newport, […]

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11:02 AM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2026

Arkansas State University Heritage Sites to Host Meetings on National Designation for Delta

JONESBORO, Ark. – The Arkansas State University Heritage Sites is exploring the feasibility of establishing the Arkansas Delta as a National Heritage Area. Three upcoming meetings will be held to […]

2:40 PM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026

ASU-Beebe Reports Strong Spring Enrollment Driven by Retention, Early College Momentum

BEEBE, Ark. — Arkansas State University-Beebe reported continued enrollment momentum for the spring 2026 semester, with total headcount increasing 11.8% compared with last spring, according to 11th-day census reports. Spring […]

2:03 PM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026

Nancy Benson Ward Establishes Endowed Scholarship to Honor Late Brother

JONESBORO, Ark. – A $100,000 gift from Nancy Benson Ward will support future veterinary students at Arkansas State University through the newly established Dr. Bill W. Benson Memorial Scholarship. The […]

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11:37 AM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026

ASU-Beebe to Host 70th Annual Agriculture Day Events

BEEBE, Ark. — The Arkansas State University-Beebe agriculture department will celebrate Ag Day on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with students from numerous school districts from across the state expected to attend. […]

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11:09 AM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026

Healthcare & Nursing Programs Across the ASU System Serve Arkansas

Building the pipeline of nursing and health professions talent across Arkansas and the Mid-South is the driving force behind educational programs offered by Arkansas State University System institutions. Arkansas State […]

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3:26 PM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026

Gov. Sanders Appoints Heather Maxey to ASU System Board of Trustees

LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Heather Maxey of Mountain Home to a seven-year term on the Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees. Maxey succeeds immediate […]

Picture of (from left) ASU System Interim President Robin Myers, Trustee Emeritus Steve Eddington and Board of Trustees Chair Robert Rudolph Jr.

3:54 PM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026

ASU System Board of Trustees Hears Update on A-State College of Veterinary Medicine Progress

BEEBE, Ark. – The state’s first College of Veterinary Medicine at Arkansas State University remains on track for a fall opening with the accreditation process and construction of facilities proceeding as […]

11:26 AM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026

ASU System Adopts Common Course Numbering to Simplify Student Pathways

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas State University System has completed a new common course numbering system to align with statewide higher education goals and simplify transfer processes for students. Identification […]

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11:10 AM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026

ASUMH Chancellor Appointed to National Presidents Academy Executive Committee

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — Arkansas State University–Mountain Home Chancellor Dr. Bentley Wallace has been appointed to the Presidents Academy Executive Committee of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), a national leadership body […]

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