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Archive of NewsPage articles
June 2007
More than 1,000
diplomas awarded
Spring Commencement features two ceremonies (6/22/07)
Mascot Review
Committee adopts resolution to recommend change
Committee recommends retiring university mascot (6/18/07)
Donald W. Reynolds
Center for Health Sciences funded
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation makes historic
gift to ASU (6/14/07)
Earthquake! exhibit to open June 21 at the ASU Museum
Interactive exhibit provides history on the New
Madrid Seismic Zone (6/13/07)
University issues
statement
Sexual harassment policy is zero-tolerance (6/7/07)
Web site carries
mascot and nickname information
Mascot Review Committee shares information (6/6/07)
May 2007
ASU staff and students
win Prism awards
Little Rock chapter of PRSA conducts
competition (5/25/07)
Chancellor's and Dean's List for Spring 2007
1,532 students named to the two lists (5/15/07)
Mascot
Review Committee begins its work
Members will explore impact of university's various alternatives (5/15/07)
Mascot
Review Committee to convene to study NCAA material
Cross-sections of campus, community will participate (5/11/07)
Distinguished Performance Awards for employees presented
Service recognition included retirees, others with years of service (5/3/07)
2007 ASU Summer Children's Theatre season
scheduled
Twelfth season of children's theatre offers
folklore heroes, family fun (5/3/07)
College of Agriculture awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (5/03/07
College of Fine Arts awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (5/03/07)
Board of Trustees approves faculty promotions, tenure
Nine are full professors, nine are associate professors, 12 are tenured
(5/2/07)
ASU to award
Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree to Gov. Beebe
Governor, a 1968 alumnus, will speak to
graduating class May 5 (5/2/07)
College of Communications and University
College awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (5/01/07)
April 2007
College of Business awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (4/30/07)
College of
Engineering awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (4/30/07)
College of
Humanities and Social Sciences awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (4/30/07)
College of Nursing
and Health Professions awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (4/30/07)
College of Sciences and Mathematics awards
Top graduates recognized at college ceremony (4/30/07)
Week-long Hemingway Creative Writers' Retreat to
be held in Piggott
C.D. Mitchell, Donna James will instruct participants (4/27/07)
Spring Commencement set for May 5 with two
ceremonies
Governor Mike Beebe, Wilson Award winner Jessica Hicks, to speak
(4/25/07)
2007 Arkansas Archaeological Society
Training Program subject of lecture
Station archaeologist Dr. Mary Beth Trubitt
discusses dig plans (4/24/07)
ASU
researchers find better source of antiaging compound resveratrol
Dr. Fabricio Medina-Bolivar, Dr. Maureen Dolan,
prepare study (04/21/07)
ASU-Jonesboro to host summer academic camps
Classes, camps offer selection of learning experiences
(4/20/07)
Canadian Brass perform in final concert of Fowler Series
Quintet makes only Arkansas appearance at ASU (04/19/07)
Chancellor Potts issues statement on Virginia Tech tragedy
Urges prevention and preparedness at ASU (04/18/07)
Admissions Office hosts 10th annual Discover Diversity program April 20-21
Spring session brings high school juniors to ASU
(4/18/07)
Philosophy Department presents, publishes recent research
Six members of faculty report scholarly activities (04/18/07)
Education
Administration annual conference features Lt. Col. Grossman
Leading expert on causes of violent crime speaks of local lessons (4/18/07)
Spring 2007 Senior Exhibition to be
launched at Bradbury Gallery
Six featured artists display works
(4/18/07)
President's and Deans' Lists announced
Fall semester lists include 1,540 students (4/17/07)
College of Business to hold annual Spring Swing golf tournament
Four-person scramble benefits college foundation (4/17/07)
Community Chorus forming to go to Carnegie Hall
Auditions to be held April 23-24 (4/12/07)
Office of
Publications and Creative Services wins awards at CASE conference
PCS team brings home first place gold for
branding campaign (4/12/07)
Faculty Achievement Awards presented
Highlight of Convocation of Scholars Week (4/10/07)
Retiring
faculty members recognized
Six faculty have total of 166 years of service (4/10/07)
ASU Math/Stats faculty, alumni, students, attend, present at conference
Linnstaedter, Logan, Honey recognized (4/10/07)
Wilson Award, Distinguished Service Awards, presented at Honors ceremony
Jessica Hicks of Camden receives 2007 R. E. Lee Wilson Award (4/9/07)
ASU
Chancellor Dr. Robert L. Potts announces Chancellor's Scholar awards
Nine win Chancellor's Scholar awards, seven others
recognized (4/9/07)
Dr. Susan D. Allen to return to full-time faculty status
Dr. Glen Jones will serve as interim vice chancellor (4/9/07)
Department of Music presents ASU Ringers in concert April 23
Celebrated 22-year-old community ensemble charms listeners (4/9/07)
Dr. Neale Bartee
conducts Concert Orchestra April 16
Works by Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Bizet, and Ponchielli will
be featured (4/6/07)
Wind
Ensemble, Emerson Wind Ensemble to perform April 19
Dr. Kenneth Carroll, Corey Emerson conduct (4/6/07)
ASU Foundation
makes available historic Mary Lewis cd/book set
Set includes biography, recordings of Arkansas-born opera singer (4/6/07)
ASU, Environmental Sciences host 5th biennial
symposium, workshop
ASU faculty present 16 papers, additional posters and
presentations (4/5/07)
'Protecting Children from Online Predators'
workshop scheduled for April 12
Two opportunities to learn about protecting children from technology
(4/5/07)
Department of Music to present Symphonic
Winds, Concert Band
Fincher to direct winds, Mikel to direct band (4/3/07)
Annual Faculty Honors Convocation to be held
Convocation honors retiring faculty, presents faculty awards (4/3/07)
29th annual
Convocation of Scholars events next week
Top awards to outstanding graduates and faculty (4/3/07)
Department of Music presents ASU Percussion Ensemble
Works by Arthur Lipner and George Crumb will be performed(4/03/07)
Student Honors Recital slated for April
9
A panel of judges representing the music faculty selected the performers
(4/3/07)
Tribe Jazz
Band and Jazz Lab Band in concert April 15
Concert will include pieces from familiar Big Band and jazz composers
(4/3/07)
March 2007
Department of Music presents Spring Choral
Concert, silent auction
Auction will help finance choir trip, performance in Carnegie Hall (3/28/07)
Thirty area schools participate in 'Through A Child's Eyes XXI'
ASU Museum will host awards ceremony, opening reception April 1 (3/27/07)
John Brummett to be speaker for annual Paul
Couch Lecture
Columnist addresses education as journalist, mentor, and
citizen (3/26/07)
Fowler
Center Series continues with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Back by popular demand, the ASO plays favorites (3/21/07)
Comedian and
communicator Carl Grant performs in Lecture-Concert Series
Grant sees humor as "the shortest distance between people" (3/21/07)
New Orleans filmmaker presents 'Lindy Boggs: Steel and Velvet'
Bess Carrick to speak on film, post-Katrina conditions on Gulf Coast
(3/20/07)
Fowler Center Series continues with concert by
pianist Joyce Yang
Award winning pianist will perform March 27 (3/16/07)
Department of Music
to present "The Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse"
The performance is an elite horn quartet (3/16/07)
Delta Studies Center to present oral history project photographs
Arkansas Delta Agricultural and Community in Transition, at Library (3/15/07)
ASU
Theatre to present 'Twelfth Night'
Shakespeare's romantic comedy to be staged April 6-7, 10-11 (3/14/07)
Faculty
Recital Series is March 29
Nine members of music faculty to participate (3/14/07)
ASU
Concert Choir to perform "Elijah" in Memphis
Singers will join Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in concert (3/13/07)
Multicultural Week events take place March 13-15
International Programs and Student Affairs are co-sponsors (3/12/07)
ASU plans celebrations for Arkansas Archaeology
Month
Events include Archaeology Fair, special lecture (3/07/07)
Area
students to participate in Model UN Spring
High School Conference
Several activities provide competition (3/06/07)
Northeast
Arkansas Regional Science Fair set for March 9-10
Young scientist compete to qualify for national
science fair (3/06/07)
Fourth Annual New Ground Classic Golf
Tournament slated for April 24
The four-person scramble is a fundraiser for
the College of Agriculture (3/06/07)
Delta Blues Symposium XIII, set for March
29-31, focuses on the Sixties
13th annual conference
brings writers, artists, musicians, and scholars together (3/5/07)
* DBS:
Keynote speaker is Memphis author, filmmaker, Robert Gordon
Gordon's lecture, "Soul Music Sings the Blues," features film footage
(3/5/07)
* DBS:Alvin Youngblood Hart
performs on first night of symposium
Eclectic blues musician acknowledges Delta roots(3/5/7)
*
DBS: Special Music Panel, 'Musical
(Auto)Biographies,' to be held
Panel features Maxine Brown, Robert Gordon, Ben Sandmel (3/5/07)
*
DBS: Ely and Trethewey to conduct
workshops at Delta Blues Symposium
Delta fiction writer and Delta poet participants in 13th annual event
(2/15/07)
Disability Services hosts Don't 'Dis' Our
Abilities Disability Awareness Week
Activities
include exhibit fair, concert, and several
workshops (03/02/07)
February 2007
Dept. of Art presents Paul Villinski in Visiting Artist/Scholar Lecture Series
Artist Villinski is also featured in Bradbury Gallery exhibition
(2/28/07)
'New and Used' at Bradbury Gallery
examines art from common objects
Exhibit features artists Adelman, Fleck, Lemmonds,
and Villinski (2/28/07)
Fowler Center to present Canadian musical powerhouse, Leahy
Group known for electrifying step dancing and
passion to perform (2/27/07)
69th annual Journalism and Broadcasting
Day to be held
College of Communications sponsors student contests (2/23/07)
Career Services Center to host All Majors Job Fair and Grad School Expo
More than 140 organizations will be in attendance this year (2/22/07)
Counseling Center to present final 'Love on the Rocks' lectures
The last three topics on relationships will be presented in March (2/22/07)
Guitarist Starobin and composer Crumb perform
for Lecture-Concert Series
Crumb compositions to be presented by faculty
members, guest artists (3/1/07)
Fall 2006 Graduation List announced
Total of 693 graduate and undergraduate degrees awarded (2/16/07)
Dr. Richard Kurin to present 'Legend of the Hope Diamond' lecture
Former Fulbright Fellow discusses cursed gem (2/16/07)
Department
of Music to present comic opera
Smetana's "The Bartered Bride" entertains (2/16/07)
Guitarist David Starobin to perform for Lecture-Concert Series
Program to include works by Mauro Giuliani, Fernando Sor,
Hector Villa-Lobos (2/12/07)
The Arkansas Repertory
Theatre's 'Fences' comes to Fowler Center
August Wilson's most popular work explores family ties, boundaries
(2/15/07)
Scholarship program will benefit recipients of El Dorado Promise Scholarship
ASU welcomes recipients to consider
opportunities in Jonesboro (2/13/07)
Deere
and Co. economist to speak at AgriBusiness event
Dr. J. B. Penn, ASU alumnus, will give
luncheon address
(2/12/07)
Institute seeks educators and students for CSI
Creating student investigators is goal of
NSF-funded project
(2/9/07)
Disaster-related training courses offered by Department of Nursing
Basic and advanced training are scheduled
(2/9/07)
Department of Music presents Tribe, Jazz Lab
bands
Performance will feature Big Band classics
(2/9/07)
Counseling Center offers relationship
screenings
Lecture series starts just in time for Valentine's Day (2/8/07)
ASU
receives approvals for Army Reserve Center transfer
Facility would be home to Math/Science Institute (2/8/07)
ASU Museum sponsors
'In Our Own Backyard: History in the Making'
Event showcases two documentary films on race in Arkansas (2/8/07)
Department
of Music to present Winter Choir Concert
Concert marks conducting debut of student (2/5/7)
Department of
Art Lecture Series hosts Helena Reckitt
Internationally recognized curator will speak, serve as juror at ASU
(2/5/07)
Middle East Studies Night is Monday, Feb. 5
Food, grant announcements on agenda (2/2/07)
January 2007
Derek Greenfield is 5th speaker
in Leadership Development Series
Motivational speaker addresses power and deferral of dreams (1/31/07)
ASU
will be closed Thursday, Feb. 1
Essential services will still be provided (1/31/07)
Feb. 1
edition of The Herald available online
Print version delayed because of weather
and campus closing (1/31/07)
'The Souls of
Black Folks' is theme for Black History Month 2007
Activities
will celebrate and reflect upon
Black history (1/29/07)
College of Agriculture partners to host North Delta Ag Expo 2007
Expo offers pesticide application
training, continuing credit (1/25/07)
Fallen Heroes Exhibit at
Dean B. Ellis Library
Tribute to Arkansans who have died
in military since 2003 (1/25/07)
Spring semester
enrollment up by 237
Total of 10,055 is second highest
for spring semester
(1/24/07)
ATC-20 Seminar
offers training in post-earthquake evaluation
Safety evaluation of buildings emphasized
(1/24/07)
ASU Theatre announces cast for "The House of Yes"
Outrageous, edgy comedy describes
dysfunctional family (1/22/07)
Through a Child's Eyes XXI
coming to ASU Museum
Annual Children's art exhibit on
display April 1-30 (1/22/07)
13th annual ASU Agribusiness Conference
to be held Feb. 14
Conference will focus on biofuels,
agribusiness outlook (1/22/07)
Department of Music to present Gospel Benefit Concert
Proceeds benefit ASU Choir's Carnegie Hall
tour (1/24/07)
Christy
Valentine selected as director of development
Corporate experience and academic
credentials cited (1/18/07)
Department
of Music to hold faculty recital with guest artists
Trombonist John Mueller and pianist
Arthur Hart perform (1/18/07)
Dr. Walter M.
Kimbrough to be fourth speaker in series
Philander Smith president speaks to ASU
students (1/15/07)
Classical guitarist to
perform for ASU Lecture-Concert series
David Burgess featured in "Guitar Music of
Brazil" (1/15/07)
Mike Gibson elected chair of Board of Trustees
Osceola attorney in his fourth
year on Board (1/12/07)
Judge
Marion Humphrey to be third speaker in series
Judge speaks in Leadership
Development series, honors King (1/9/07)
December issue of "Arkansas Review"
available now
Magazine offers special approach to region
(1/8/07)
Soil and Water Conference is Thursday, Jan.
11
Chancellor Robert L. Potts will be luncheon speaker
(1/4/07)
Bradbury Gallery
to open faculty exhibit
Works by Roger Carlisle and Dan Reeves (1/2/07)
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December 2006
Students Win Research Fellowships
Five students awarded ADHE grants
(12/15/06)
Fall Commencement Ceremony is
Friday, Dec. 15
More than 700 student are candidates for
degrees (12/14/06)
90 students named to Who's Who
Selection is by university committee
(12/14/06)
ASU to host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebration
3-day celebration on Jan. 15-17
(12/12/06)
Radio-Television department installs
digital media system
First in state to offer CNN's Pathfire DMG
for students (12/04/06)
Identity Solutions symposium set for
February
Universities to collaborate in
multi-disciplinary developments (12/01/06)
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November 2006
Hemingway and Pfeiffer Museums to present
Chautauqua
Betty Jean Steinshouer, literary scholar
and Chautauqua performer (11/29/06)
Department of Music to present Handbell
Concert
ASU Ringers Christmas Concert Monday, Dec. 4 (11/17/06)
Department of Music to present annual
Madrigal Feaste
In the style of Merrie Olde England, costumes and comedy (11/16/06)
Wind Ensemble concert is Tuesday
Fall concert is in Riceland Hall of Fowler Center (11/09/06)
Percussion Ensemble to perform
Concert is Thursday, Nov. 16 (11/09/06)
Benefit art auction features donated works
Proceeds will help provide art scholarships (11/09/06)
Televised panel will cover Asian
people and culture
Race, gender and media class to host 10th annual event (11/07/06)
ASU hosts Discover Diversity
Approximately 50 students will be visiting the campus(11/06/06)
The ASU Theatre announces "The
Diviners" Cast
Performances will be at the Fowler Center Nov. 10-15 (11/02/06)
College of Business planning economic
outlook conference
Bear Stearns reps to present national outlook (11/02/06)
Vienna Choir Boys in Concert, Nov. 12
Presentation is a Riceland Distinguished Performance (11/01/06)
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October 2006
Department of Music to present Jazz Bands
The second concert to feature ASU Jazz Bands (10/31/06)
Preview Day is Wednesday, Nov. 1
Opportunity for high school students to look at ASU (10/30/06)
Dr. Rodolfo Quintero to present biotechnology
conferences
Medicinal plants expert will consult with ABI (10/27/06)
Judd Hill Center to be dedicated today
Home of the Arkansas State University Foundation, Inc. (10/27/06)
Arkansas Delta Byways awards given in 10
categories
7th annual event recognizes tourism achievements (10/23/06)
Department of Music to present Organ
Dedication Concert
Concert featuring Nicholas Bowden on Sunday, Nov. 5 (10/23/06)
University Singers Men's and Women's Choir
performances
Department of Music presents on Tuesday, Nov. 7 (10/23/06)
Pianist to perform in Lecture-Concert
Series presentation
Anne Koscielny's concert is Nov. 2 in Riceland Hall (10/24/06)
Economic Outlook Conference planned by
College of Business
Regions Bank and McAdams-Frierson Chair are sponsors (10/23/06)
College of Business Alumni plan annual
breakfast event
Bowen and Rainwater to be honored for achievements (10/19/06)
Department of Music to present
Orchestra Concert
Concert under the direction of Dr. Robin Dauer (10/17/06)
Department of Music to present Faculty Recital
The second concert scheduled for Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. (10/19/06)
Chuck Maulden, R-TV grad, to speak at
Homecoming event
College of Communications sponsors 11th annual seminar (10/17/06)
Nursing and Health Professions alumni to be honored
Annual event recognizes achievements (10/17/06)
Delta National Small Prints Exhibition
Opening reception is Thursday at Bradbury Gallery (10/16/06)
Special events give tribute to Sen. Hattie
Caraway
Southern Women: Political Action/Public Service is theme (10/13/06)
Judd Hill Center dedication is Oct. 27
New home for ASU Foundation Inc. (10/13/06)
Arkansas Delta Byways to present 7th annual
awards
Finalists named for Tourism Achievement Awards (10/13/06)
Department of Music to
present Tuba and Euphonium Ensemble
Concert in Riceland Hall in the Fowler Center (10/11/06)
Satellite balloon launch planned for
Saturday
Arkansas Space Grant Consortium provides funding (10/10/06)
Performance anxiety specialist in Lecture Series
Richard Cox has advice for those who fear being on stage (10/10/06)
Concert Choir and Chamber Singers
The Department of Music to present concert Oct. 17 (10/10/06)
Homecoming 2006 events scheduled for Oct. 20-21
Events surrounds football game against North Texas (10/09/06)
Memphis Symphony to perform at Fowler
Center
One of the Riceland Distinguished Performances for 2006-07 (10/9/06)
Annual Legislative Day is Saturday; four to
be honored
Rep. Petrus, Rep. McDaniel, Rep. Thompson and Rep. Kidd (10/6/06)
Dr. Robert L. Potts appointed chancellor
Board of Trustees selects ASU-Jonesboro's first chancellor (10/5/06)
September 2006
Comic to speak for Lecture-Concert Series
Fred Burns speaks Tuesday, Oct. 17 on campus (9/29/06)
Campus Safety and Security are high
priorities
University Police, Student Affairs personnel taking steps (9/29/06)
National Science Foundation awards $1
million grant
Improving science and technology education is goal (9/29/06)
Grand Opening of the
new residence hall is Oct. 6
ASU's newest housing facility, North Park Quads (9/29/06)
Civil rights activist to speak Thursday, Oct
5
ASU Lecture-Concert Series presents Diane Nash (9/28/06)
Department of Music to present Jazz Bands
Jazz Lab Band and ASU Tribe in Riceland Hall (9/28/06)
Fowler Center presents comedy act Second City,
Oct. 9-10
Cross of "Saturday Night Live" & "Who's Line Is It Anyway?" (9/28/06)
Power of Hope Celebration is Tuesday
One of several community events this week (9/25/06)
Physical therapy professor has summer 'tour'
Dr. Staffan Elgelid travels in Europe with rock musician (9/25/06)
Southern Tenant Farmers Museum to open
Facility chronicles tenant farming and union movement (9/22/06)
ASU Theatre to open season Sept. 29
Students will stage Sam Shepard's "God of Hell" (9/22/06)
Department of Music to present
Faculty Recital
Seven performers in the Riceland Hall of the Fowler Center (9/21/06)
CSI forensics consultant to speak on campus Sept. 28
"Speak for You: The Real Vegas CSI" by Dr. Telgenhoff (9/20/06)
Summer Commencement awards 348
diplomas
Ceremony held at Convocation Center on Aug. 4 (9/18/06)
College of Humanities and Social
Sciences hosts event
"Celebration in Learning" in honor of Constitution Day(9/14/06)
Barbara Doyle named to new position
Doyle becomes Director of Assessment for campus (9/14/06)
Theatre Department announces 2006-07
season
Schedule to include six performances (9/13/06)
SGA to sponsor first gubernatorial debate
Monday, Sept. 18, at ASU's Fowler Center, Riceland Hall (9/13/06)
Seminars to promote better
teaching and learning
Dr. Dee Fink will speak at three seminars (9/12/06)
Alan McVey to lead Delta Center for
Economic Development
State Deputy Director joins College of Business team (9/8/06)
Fowler Center opens 2006-07 season
Dukes of Dixieland to perform Sept. 23 (9/07/06)
Recommended disaster-related
training courses
BDLS and ADLS courses(9/7/06)
Spanish and Latino Heritage Week 2006
Spanish & Latino culture program "Reaching Beyond Borders" (9/7/06)
Fall enrollment appears to be up significantly
Preliminary figures show headcount increase of 361 (9/6/06)
Renaissance culture journal at ASU
Dr. Frances Malpezzi to serve as editor (9/5/06)
ASU and National Guard sign
scholarship plan
Soldiers attending ASU system eligible for scholarship grants (9/2/06)
Fowler Center Series
2006-07
Features eight performances (9/1/06)
Grants will assist educators in Delta
region
Close to $500,000 secured (9/1/06)
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August 2006
Search committee selects Chancellor
finalists
Six candidates will visit campus (8/31/06)
Fine Arts Center Gallery to present
exhibit
Picket Fence Borders opens Aug. 28 (8/25/06)
Bradbury Gallery to open new exhibition
With art from New Orleans (8/25/06)
Dr. Judith Carney to present Greenfield
Lecture
UCLA professor for Lecture~Concert Series (8/24/06)
Lecture~Concert Series for
2006-07
A season of 11 events begins Sept. 12 (8/24/06)
Operation Move-In is Saturday
On-campus residents to increase by 500 (8/16/06)
Dr. Dennis White named as president
To Arkansas State Communication Association (8/16/06)
New Student Orientation, Aug. 18
Final session preceding 2006-07 year (8/10/06)
Professor receives Collegiate Teacher of the
Year
Dr. Terry Roach, business communication (8/9/06)
Museum to open "Living Off the Land"
exhibit
Public reception and opening is Aug. 27 (8/7/06)
Summer Commencement set for Aug. 4
In the Convocation Center (8/02/06)
ROTC Reunion is Sept. 1-2, Army game weekend
Celebration marks 70th anniversary of program (8/2/06)
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July 2006
Director appointed for new Ph.D. program
Dr. Pam Weathers to lead Molecular Biosciences Program (7/31/06)
Judd Hill Cotton Technology Field Day
12th annual event will be Thursday, Aug. 31 (7/31/06)
Researcher receives
major grant
Dr. Malathi Srivastan receives $200,000 grant (7/25/06)
Professor to Speak at Oxford
University
Dr. Aldemaro Romero speaks at
conference (7/25/06)
Basic disaster life support training
class
Nursing Department hosts a two day training class (7/10/06)
36th Annual Early Childhood
Education Conference
Childhood services host conference on campus (7/10/06)
"Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
Cast announced for July 26 opening (7/6/06)
ASU Museum to feature Color Play
Exhibit for children teaches art and science of color (7/5/06)
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June 2006
Spring Commencement awards 1,079
diplomas
Ceremony held on May 6 (6/12/06)
Summer Children's Theatre
Opens with Nick Tickle, Fairy Tale Detective (6/8/06)
Faculty Fellows selected
Drs. Narey and Yanowitz to serve (6/5/06)
Delta Leadership Program seeking applicants
Program needs members for the Class III for MSDL (6/5/06)
Model United Nations camp scheduled
Youth will learn about international relations (6/1/06)
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May 2006
Director of Italian American Studies
Program will speak at ASU
Fred Gardaphe from SUNY-Stony Brook (5/31/06)
President's and Deans' list
announced
Spring Semester honors (5/19/06)
April Issue of Arkansas Review
Dept. of English and Philosophy publishes current issue (5/17/06)
CSI and Pre-Law camps
Camps offered to high school juniors and seniors (5/16/06)
College of
Education honors graduates
Outstanding students recognized (5/12/06)
College of Agriculture honors seniors
Outstanding graduates recognized (5/09/06)
College of Nursing and Health
Professions cites graduates
Outstanding students recognized (5/09/06)
College of Fine Arts honors outstanding
graduates
Top students recognized (5/09/06)
Health Care Day Camp for youngsters
College of Nursing and Health Professions to sponsor (5/09/06)
Fourth Annual Creative Writing Day Camp
Dr. Robert Lamm and Donna Jones lead the camp for teens (5/09/06)
Museum offers summer camps for
children
Ceramics, photography, and more (5/09/06)
Faculty promotions and tenure
announced
Board of Trustees approves administration recommendations (5/04/06)
Distinguished Service Awards
announced for staff
Years of service and retirees also announced (5/02/06)
Freshman writing competition
Three students awarded (5/01/06)
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April 2006
Commencement set for May 6
Two ceremonies at Convocation Center (04/27/06)
College of Engineering Awards
Outstanding graduates recognized (4/26/06)
College of Communications and University
College Awards
Outstanding graduates recognized (4/25/06)
College of Science and Mathematics Awards
Outstanding graduates recognized (4/25/06)
College of Business Awards
Outstanding graduates recognized (4/24/06)
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Awards
Outstanding graduates recognized (4/24/06)
Legacy Society Wall of Honor dedicated
Approximately 125 attend campus ceremony (04/21/06)
Engineering bridge team wins 2nd in Deep
South
To compete in national contest, May 26-27 (04/20/06)
The Ringers to perform April 24
Handbell concert to be at Fowler Center (04/19/06)
President Wyatt to sign Talloires
Declaration
Campus ceremony is Friday morning (04/19/06)
Tribal Leader students participate in Earth Day
Projects for Craighead Forest and Nature Center (04/18/06)
McAdams-Frierson Chair to present
roundtable
State commissioner, reps from FDIC & Federal Reserve (04/13/06)
Concert Band and Symphonic Winds
Concert on April 23 (04/11/06)
Summer Children's Theatre
Schedule announced for 2006 season (04/12/06)
Faculty Achievement Awards presented
Faculty recognized for teaching, scholarship and service (04/11/06)
Retiring faculty recognized
10 faculty members named to emeriti status (04/11/06)
Percussion Ensemble to perform April 18
Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. (04/11/06)
Wind Ensemble to perform April 20
Student concert at Fowler Hall (04/11/06)
ASU Choirs to perform in combined
concert
April 17 at Fowler Center (04/11/06)
Wilson Award and Distinguished Service
Awards
Student Honors Ceremony (04/10/06)
President's Scholars announced
During Student Honors Ceremony (04/10/06)
28th annual Convocation of Scholars
underway
Honors and awards ceremonies scheduled (04/7/06)
Arkansas Symphony to perform on campus
Fowler Center concert April 21 (4/6/06)
Trombone Choir and Jazz Lab in concert
Fowler Center performance on April 11 (4/5/06)
EDA awards grant for Delta Center for Economic
Development
College of Business initiatives to be housed in new facility (4/4/06)
Student Honors Recital at
Fowler Center
April 10 event to feature several musicians (4/3/06)
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March 2006
Gen. Colin Powell, USA (Ret.) to speak April
13 at ASU
Appearance in Liberty Bank Distinguished Lecture Series (3/31/06)
Chancellor search process moves back to
campus group
Search firm withdraws from process (3/30/06)
Powering Minds theme reflects heritage and vision
Campus announcement today (3/27/06)
Historic carving in Wilson Hall inspires visual
identity
Powering Minds uses The Scholar as focal point (3/27/06)
ASU Orchestra in concert
April 4 in Riceland Hall (3/24/06)
Blues Placemaking in the Museum
folklorist photos to be featured (3/23/06)
Classical guitarist here for Lecture~Concert
Antigoni Goni from Greece to perform April 5 (3/21/06)
Director of admissions assumes duties
Tammy Fowler promoted to position (3/21/06)
FFA Career Development Day to be held March 29
By the College of Agriculture (3/16/06)
Preview Day to be March 30
Last preview this year for high school students (3/16/06)
ASU affirms commitment to Guard and Reserve
Supporting employees and students who serve our country (3/15/06)
Multicultural Week 2006 to begin March
28
Events slated through Thursday (03/13/06)
Delta Blues Symposium XII features Delta
Diversity
Annual event is March 30 through April 1 (03/09/06)
Faculty Recital features guest composer
March 16 concert with Dr. David Dzubay (03/08/06)
Cast announced for Theatre Department musical
The Boys from Syracuse (3/08/06)
Chancellor search advertising and announcement
are online
Board hopes to make final appointment by July 1 (3/07/06)
Sonos Handbell Ensemble to perform
Fowler Center concert on March 28 (3/07/06)
Dr. Blair Dean appointed chair by Gov. Mike
Huckabee
Governor's Council on Physical Fitness (3/06/06)
Fine Arts Gallery and ASU Museum to open
exhibit
Featuring works of Sarah Miller (3/03/06)
Bradbury Gallery Spring Show
'horizons' to open March 9 (3/02/06)
Public lecture: March 7 with David Rubin
Curator of New Orleans Contemporary Art Museum (3/02/06)
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February 2006
Christopher Watson Dance Company
here March 14
Modern dance performance at The Forum (2/28/06)
Faculty Recital to feature guest violinist
March 12 concert at Fowler Center (2/28/06)
Journalism and Broadcasting Day
68th annual event for competing high school students (2/28/06)
Cross-Town Trio to be at Fine Arts Center
Recital Hall
March 8 performance to feature chamber music (2/28/06)
Genova & Dimitrov to perform March 9
Fowler Center concert features piano duo (2/22/06)
Black Boy to be presented Tuesday
Theatrical adaptation of Richard Wright's novel (2/22/06)
Concert Choir and Men's Choir to perform
Preview Concert for upcoming trips (2/22/06)
Delta Blues Symposium XII: Delta Diversity
Two creative writing workshops on April 1 (2/17/06)
Chancellor Search Advisory Committee named
Group represents students, faculty, staff and community (2/13/06)
New degree approved for ASU
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice (2/09/06)
Chancellor
Search, Town Hall Forums
Participants will provide input into selection process (2/08/06)
The Merling Trio
to perform Feb. 28
Lecture~Concert Series event at Fowler Center (2/07/06)
Pride Day set for Feb. 16
Campus adorned in scarlet and black (2/07/06)
Faculty Recital set for Feb. 19
first collaboration with art department (2/06/06)
Heritage Studies presents public lecture
Archivist Dr. Douglas Boyd here on Thursday (2/06/06)
Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band to perform
Valentine's Day concert announced (2/02/06)
Mardi Gras Madness set for Feb. 9
at the Paragould Chamber of Commerce (2/1/06)
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January 2006
Fall Commencement
list announced
627 diplomas awarded in December ceremony (1/27/06)
Middle East Studies Night Feb. 6
2006 grant recipients announced (1/26/06)
Spring Semester enrollment is up
Headcount and FTE increase at ASU-Jonesboro (1/25/06)
'Sideman' opens on Feb. 10
Third production of the season for the ASU Theatre (1/25/06)
Valentine exhibit opens at
Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum
Valentines from Piggott, 1911-1918 (1/20/06)
Artist Ron Clayton returns to campus
Exhibit opens Jan. 23 (1/20/06)
King's Singers to perform at Fowler Center
Premiere acapella group here Feb. 13 (1/20/06)
Black History Month
Committee announces numerous activities (1/19/06)
Preview Day set for Feb. 8
For interested high school students to visit campus (1/19/06)
'Mainspring' in concert Jan. 23
Presented by the Department of Music (1/18/06)
Music Department Faculty Recital: Jan. 26
Featuring four faculty members (1/18/06)
Ken Cook to speak at Agriculture Business Conference,
Feb. 15
"The Rationale for Farm Subsidies" (1/17/06)
Nursing faculty receive national
certification
Stokes and Wimberley among first CNE's (1/13/06)
Governor
re-appoints Mrs. Milligan to Board
Forrest City resident will serve until 2011 (1/12/06)
12th annual Agriculture Business Conference is
Feb. 15
Arkansas Ag Secretary Richard E. Bell is luncheon speaker(1/11/06)
President's List and Deans' List for Fall
2005
1,552 students named to highest honors (1/10/06)
'Playing Indian' author to speak on campus
Lecture~Concert event scheduled for Jan. 24 (1/10/06)
MLK Week set for Jan. 11-18
Numerous festivities slated (1/06/06)
Arkansas Annual Soil & Water Conference
on campus
To be held at Convocation Center Jan. 12 (1/02/06)
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September 2005
Freshmen required to live 'on campus'
Beginning fall 2006 (12/16/05)
Chancellor to be appointed for Jonesboro
campus
Dr. Wyatt to serve as system president (12/16/05)
Memphis Symphony to perform
Jan. 13 at Fowler Center (12/16/05)
ASU Biosciences Institute to host
conference
Growing a Technology Business (12/16/06)
Global Student Leaders to experience
Imperial China
Students leave Dec. 27 for seven-day trip (12/08/05)
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November 2005
Three Irish Tenors to perform in Christmas
special
Riceland Distinguished Performance Series presentation (11/23/05)
Handbell Choir to present holiday
favorites
ASU Ringers to perform in annual Christmas concert (11/23/05)
The Tribe is in concert on Monday, Dec. 5
Jazz band to perform in Riceland Hall (11/23/05)
Gen. Colin Powell, USA (Ret.) to speak April
13 at ASU
Appearance in Liberty Bank Distinguished Lecture Series (11/17/05)
Molecular biosciences Ph.D. program
approved
First students may begin classes in spring semester (11/16/05)
College of Communications to host
panel discussion
To focus on race, gender and the media (11/14/05)
Early Awareness Workshop for
high school seniors and parents
Information session about the financial aid process (11/10/05)
Sir Harold Evans to present lecture at Student Union
Nov. 30
Renowned journalist here as Lecture~Concert event (11/8/05)
DEA Agent to speak on campus Nov. 10: "College
Drug Trends"
Hosted by the ASU Counseling Center (11/8/05)
Department of Music to present Wind Ensemble on Nov. 17
Concert is free and open to public (11/8/05)
Blake Bradley selected as one of five graduate
interns
National Orientation Directions Association Conference (11/7/05)
Tammy Fowler named interim director of admissions
Understanding of university and motivation will be an asset (11/7/05)
Student receives Arkansas Space Consortium Grant
Chad Jarrett, senior mechanical engineering major (11/2/05)
Museum exhibit features "Sam Strauss Collection"
Historic woodworking tools, American Planemaker collection (11/2/05) Dr.
Michael Luster, Folk Arts coordinator, begins work on project
Receives National Endowment for the Arts grant (11/2/05)
College of Engineering faculty members awarded
contract
To assist Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (11/2/05)
Percussion
Ensemble plans concert
Craig Collison leads the group Nov. 14 (11/2/05)
7th Madrigal Feaste scheduled for Dec. 1 and 2
Tickets on sale now for Fowler Center event (11/1/05)
Dr. Marcie Cohen Ferris to speak
2nd annual Corinne Sternheimer Greenfield lecture (11/1/05)
Events scheduled for non-traditional
students, Nov. 7-10
One-third of ASU students are non-traditional (11/1/05)
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October 2005
Miss Greek Goddess fundraiser set for
Nov. 2 at Fowler Center
Benefits the NEA Food Bank and Hurricane Relief Fund (10/27/05)
Preview Day scheduled for Nov. 1
High school students invited to experience ASU (10/27/05)
Paul Galbraith to perform on Oct. 29 in
Fowler Center
Concert benefits KASU 91.9 FM (10/25/05)
University Singers concert hosted by
Department of Music
Fall concert scheduled for Nov. 7 (10/25/05)
Department of Music presents Trombone
Choir
Concert will be held Nov. 8 (10/25/05)
Nursing and Health Professions honor
outstanding alumni
Recognition given to three alumni on Oct. 22 (10/20/05)
Faculty Concert Series performs
second concert
Nine faculty members provide entertainment on Oct. 27 (10/19/05)
Department of Music present Concert
Orchestra
Student orchestra will perform Nov. 1 (10/19/05)
College of Business Alumni Chapter
Hosts Breakfast
COB Alumni invited to attend Oct. 22 Homecoming event (10/19/05)
Delta National Small Prints Exhibition
opens Oct. 20
This is 10th annual edition of nationally recognized show (10/13/05)
'Smarthinking' online tutorial for
students
Real time help from real people available 24 hours a day (10/13/05)
Senator Hattie Caraway Day is Monday, Oct.
24
Program to honor first woman elected to U.S. Senate (10/12/05)
The Tribe in concert Oct. 20
Jazz ensemble will play at Fowler Center (10/12/05)
Len Frey appointed dean of College of Business
Has served as interim since January (10/12/05)
Theatre department announces cast for
second production
"The Importance of Being Earnest" opens Nov. 11 (10/11/05)
Homecoming 2005: events announced
Plans set for Oct. 22 weekend (10/10/05)
Museum presents new agriculture exhibit
Part of the 'Living off the Land' section (10/10/05)
Discover Diversity set for Oct.
14 and 15
'Senior Edition' of annual leadership conference (10/10/05)
Brazilian Guitar Quartet on campus Oct. 25
Fowler Center Series event (10/05/05)
News editor David Corn to speak Oct. 27
Lecture~Concert Series event (10/04/05)
Delta Awards for Tourism Achievement
Arkansas Delta Byways presents 6th annual awards (10/04/05)
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September 2005
Concert
Choir and Chamber Singers Fall Concert set
Performance on Oct. 17 in Riceland Hall of Fowler Center (09/30/05)
Department of Music to present Wind
Ensemble Concert
Oct. 11 performance features over forty students (09/27/05)
Farm & Home Safety Expo 2005
Slated for Oct. 5 (09/26/05)
Morton Subotnick to perform Oct. 7
"Laptop Concert" will be held in Fowler Center (09/26/05)
'After Juliet' to open Sept. 30
Theatre Department's first performance of the season (09/23/05)
Netmobile is helping New Orleans businesses
recover
EDA-funded equipment providing remote Internet access (09/23/05)
Job fair and graduate school expo scheduled
Open to all students (09/22/05)
Delta Region receives grant for pilot
program
Kellogg Foundation awards $745,000 for study (09/21/05)
Department of Music to present
Faculty Recital
Five faculty members will perform on Sept. 29 (09/21/05)
Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing at Fowler
Center
Performance set for Oct. 10 (09/19/05)
Non-traditional students move in
record numbers
Indian Village apartments open (09/19/05)
Summer Commencement Ceremony
416 graduate and undergraduate diplomas awarded (09/19/05)
Choirs to present Gospel Concert
Raising funds for Europe trip and Katrina victims (09/16/05)
Nursing and Health Professions
receives technology grant
Judd Hill Foundation awards $13,000 (09/15/05)
Federal NIH grant for $16.7 million to
support research
ASU faculty researchers to share in major grant (09/14/05)
KASU hosting benefit blues concert on
Oct. 3
Supporting hurricane relief (09/14/05)
E. Lynn Harris to speak for
Lecture~Concert Series
noted author on campus Sept. 27 (09/13/05)
Preview Day set for Sept. 27
Providing a glimpse of ASU for high school seniors (09/13/05)
Constitution Day to be observed at ASU
U.S. District Court Judge Leon Holmes to speak (09/13/05)
Flamenco guitarist to present concert
Ronald Radford will perform Thursday at Student Union (09/09/05)
New freshmen enrollment up significantly
Enrollment plans yielding good results (09/08/05)
ABC program for pre-school child care
New site to begin classes on Sept. 12 (09/02/05)
August 2005
ASU announces assistance for displaced
students
Tuition waivers and scholarships will help Katrina victims (08/31/05)
Doctoral student receives award for her
work
Nancy Rieves's research is cited by association (08/30/05)
Associate deans appointed in three colleges
To help promote initiatives between academic units (08/29/05)
Distinguished Alumni announced for 2005
Alumni Association began program in 1984 (08/26/05)
War correspondent to speak on campus,
Sept. 13
First event for Lecture~Concert season (08/25/05)
ASU hires three new alumni
as student recruiters for admissions (08/23/05)
Lecture~Concert 2005-06
season announced
Events begin Sept. 13 and continue through April (08/23/05)
Delta National Small Prints Exhibit
juror to speak here
Lloyd Menard lecture will be Monday, Aug. 29 (8/22/05)
Prostate screening added at Judd
Hill event
Cotton Technology Field Day is Sept. 1 (8/22/05)
First Year Convocation welcomes
freshmen
Centennial Class of 2009 formally introduced (8/15/05)
Welcome Week officially kicks off
Move-in Day is Saturday (8/15/05)
New Student Orientation to be Friday, Aug. 19
Last session before academic year begins (8/12/05)
Judd Hill Field Day is Sept. 1
11th annual session focuses on cotton and technology (8/12/05)
Delta Bridge Education Project is
success
Session attracts more than 90 students (8/12/05)
NCAA certifies athletics program
Latest decision comes without stipulations (8/11/05)
Office of Non-traditional Student Services
opens
Growing base of students with special needs (8/8/05)
Library group elects Jeff Bailey
Will serve as president-elect of ARKLink (8/8/05)
Lee responds to NCAA
decision on use of mascots
ASU is one of 18 institutions cited (8/5/05)
Summer
Commencement is Friday, Aug. 5
Approximately 420 are candidates for degrees (8/1/05)
Transportation bill
includes money for overpass
President Bush's signature will authorize funds (8/1/05)
Rowe' work to
be exhibited in Austria
Exhibit will open in December (8/1/05)
July 2005
Separate
non-profit organization formed
dedicated to research endeavors (7/18/05)
Photojournalism professor receives national
award
Dr. Jack Zibluk honored by NPPA (7/08/05)
Children's Discovery Network to host
event for kids
"Blazing Science" here July 15 - 17 (7/07/05)
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant
to ASU
Largest grant given nationally, for restoration projects (7/5/05)
June 2005
KASU announces scheduling changes
effective on July 1 (6/27/05)
Crittenden County students attend
Institute on campus
Career Awareness & Leadership Institute (6/24/05)
Spring
Commencement List
More than 1,000 students
receive diplomas (6/16/05)
Museum opens
new Civil War exhibit
Latest in a series of war-related exhibits
(6/1/05)
May 2005
Hemingway-Pfeiffer Center to host
exhibit
Photos document 'Disappearing Delta'
(5/31/05)
Day Camp for aspiring young writers
Hemingway-Pfeiffer Center's 3rd annual camp
(5/31/05)
President's and Deans' Lists announced
Top full-time, undergraduate students in Spring Semester
(5/27/05)
Greg
Phillips appointed to lead three academic colleges
Agriculture, Engineering, and Sciences & Math (5/25/05)
$30,000 grant
received for Folk Arts Coordinator
from the National Endowment for the Arts (5/23/05)
CSI and Pre-Law Summer Camps
A new venture for high school students & ASU (5/18/05)
ASU completes mascot self-evaluation
report
NCAA requested reports from 30 members (5/18/05)
ABI director is member of USDA advisory
committee
Reports examine issues in agriculture biotechnology (5/13/05)
Scientists
from ASU seek federal support for research
Rare Isotope Accelerator (RIA) project is priority (5/13/05)
Business students advance to finals
in the 2005 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup (5/09/05)
Faculty
approved for promotion, tenure
Board of Trustees acts on recommendations (5/9/05)
Winners of
Freshman Writing Competition
Only 150 students invited to compete (5/9/05)
Jazzman's Hardwired Cafe to feature student art
exhibit opens on Monday
(5/05/05)
Summer Children's Theatre begins 10th
season
Opening June 22 in Fowler Center (5/4/05)
C. Calvin
Smith to be presented honorary doctorate
In recognition of achievements in education and history (5/3/05)
April 2005
New Ph.D. program approved by Higher Education
Board
Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biosciences (4/29/05)
Academic Colleges honor
graduating students
Convocation of Scholars events highlight achievements (4/29/05)
College of Agriculture
College of Business
College of Communications
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Fine Arts
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
College of Nursing and Health Professions
College of Sciences and Mathematics
University Honors scholarship recipients named for area
highest scholarship a student can receive (4/27/05)
Cultural
exchange agreement announced
Universidad de Huelva, Spain (4/26/05)
Groundbreaking set for Cooper Alumni
Center
Public invited to April 28 event (4/25/05)
Distinguished Performance and Service Cited
Annual ceremony honors non-faculty employees (4/22/05)
Diversity Excellence Awards
named
Two professors and the SGA are honored (4/22/05)
Budget priorities, Legislative outcomes reviewed
President reports to UPC on mission-driven decisions (4/21/05)
Engineering students win regional
competition
placing in top five among 61 teams (4/21/05)
Student art exhibit features four
seniors
Opening April 28 in Bradbury Gallery (4/20/05)
Public Relations Students win top honors
State competition garners Prism Awards (4/20/05)
University Singers to perform
April 24 in Fowler Center, Riceland Hall (4/19/05)
Information Technology Students win 3rd
Competition among 63 other teams (4/19/05)
Arkansas Symphony at Fowler Center
Classical and popular music for April 26 performance (4/13/05)
Concert Orchestra on April 21
Performance to be in Fowler Center (4/13/05)
The Ringers in concert April 25
Handbell choir to perform in Fowler Center (4/13/05)
Symphonic Winds and Concert Band to
perform
April 18 in Fowler Center (4/13/05)
The Tribe in concert April 19
Jazz band to play in Fowler Center (4/13/05)
Faculty
Achievement Awards presented
Three faculty members cited
for teaching, research/scholarship,
and professional service
(4/13/05)
Retiring faculty members recognized
Six faculty named to
emeritus status (4/13/05)
Wilson, DSA
Awards presented
Jake Hampton receives
university's highest award
(4/12/05)
President's
Scholars recognized
Students with highest
grade point in college
(4/12/05)
Internationally known artist to visit
Art Department hosts Jim Campbell (4/6/05)
Wind Ensemble concert to be April 14
Performance to be held in Fowler Center (4/6/05)
Percussion Ensemble to perform April 12
Concert in the Fowler Center (4/6/05)
Honors Recital to be April 11 in
Fowler Center
Student performers are featured (4/6/05)
Marketing professors research academic trends
College students study habits are declining (4/1/05)
Spring Swing
Golfers boosting scholarships
Business students will benefit from annual event (4/1/05)
March 2005
ASU Theatre announces Anything Goes
cast
Production to open April 15 at Fowler Center (3/31/05)
Wildlife students win 3rd at SE
conference
Competition pits students from 17 universities (3/31/05)
Spring Concert Choir to
perform April 7
Concert to be in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center (3/31/05)
Trombone Choir to perform April 5
Concert will be in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center (3/31/05)
Delta Blues Symposium set for April 7 - 9
"Imagining the Delta" for artists, performers & scholars (3/16/05)
DBS: Keynote speaker is
folklorist Henry Glassie (3/16/05)
DBS: Little Milton in
Lecture~Concert Series (3/16/05)
DBS: Theatre to present work by Delta
playwrights (3/16/05)
DBS: Writers to read from
their work (3/16/05)
DBS:
Delta photographers to exhibit work (3/16/05)
DBS:
Show to highlight life of Fannie Lou Hamer (3/16/05)
ASU's
Biosciences Institute successfully competes for grant
Beckman
Coulter Genomics awards for research (3/23/05)
Brass Choir, Horn Choir and Tuba
Ensemble
Concert to be April 4 at Fowler Center (3/23/05)
Red Beans and Rice Lunch is April 1
No fooling, proceeds will provide scholarships (3/17/05)
FFA district Career Development Day
on March 30
More than 60 schools at ASU (3/16/05)
Faculty Recital on March 28
Music department features three groups (3/16/05)
Delta Leaders Program seeks new class
Kellogg Foundation funds development project (3/15/05)
Sotavento to perform March 24
Lecture~Concert event at Fowler Center (3/15/05)
Delta Promise Day slated for April 4
For students from the Delta region (3/14/05)
Rockapella in northeast Arkansas for
the first time
Harmonizing group to perform March 22 at Fowler Center (3/10/05)
Morgan Stanley investments director to speak
College of Business Distinguished Speakers Series (3/8/05)
Mid-South Delta Leaders Program
15 Arkansans finish valuable program (3/7/05)
ASU enhances 2 scholarships to cover fees
Chancellor's and Dean's Scholarships (3/4/05)
Discover Diversity set for April 1 &
2
Leadership Conference for minorities (3/4/05)
Trombone student selected as Collegiate
All-Star
to play in Jazz Ensemble (3/2/05)
Scholarships to be awarded
Competition for $2.5 million worth of scholarships (3/2/05)
NEA Science Fair is March 5
Young scientists compete for awards and prizes (3/1/05)
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February 2005
Journalism and Broadcasting Day
67th annual event is March 5 (2/28/05)
State Farm donates equipment
Office furniture will be utilized on campus (2/28/05)
Prairie Wind Dancers at Fowler Center
Lecture~Concert event for March 9 (2/23/05)
University Singers to perform
March 8
Winter Concert in Fowler Center (2/23/05)
The Tribe in concert March 1
Jazz Band at the Fowler Center (2/23/05)
Art Directors' Club hosts
exhibit
featuring students' juried works (2/23/05)
Women in Science to host workshop
for 5th & 6th grade girls, March 5 (2/16/05)
Faculty Recital concert on Feb. 28
featuring Carey, Clark and Crist (2/16/05)
Murry N.
DePillars to present Visiting Artist Series lecture
52 Works will be exhibited in
Bradbury Gallery (2/15/05)
Fall
Semester honor lists announced
President's and Deans' Lists recognize top students (2/11/05)
Middle East Studies Night on Feb. 21st
features food and presentations (2/10/05)
Farm Bureau leader to
headline annual conference
Annual Agri-Business event is Wednesday, Feb. 16 (2/9/05)
Lecture~Concert Series to feature renowned pianist
Ian Hominick to perform at Fowler Center Feb. 24 (2/9/05)
ASU students host Pride Day on campus
annual event slated for Feb. 24 (2/9/05)
Major gift announced toward Cooper Alumni
Center
Marlin D. Jackson History Room named (2/3/05)
708 diplomas awarded during Fall Commencement
43 seniors recognized for academic achievement (2/4/05)
Dr. John Todd to speak as part of Lecture~Concert Series
Presentation will be held Feb. 16 in the Fowler Center (2/3/05)
Agricultural
trade policy is focus of
11th annual conference
Agri-Business event is Wednesday, Feb. 16 (2/3/05)
Regions Bank makes major gift for scholarships
Jack Fleischauer and Larry Worsham present check (2/3/05)
African American Read-In is Feb. 7
ASU and community working together in schools (2/3/05)
Delta Blues Symposium workshops to be April 9
workshops for writers and poets (2/3/05)
Bradbury Gallery to feature works by Dr. Murry N. DePillars
Exhibit opening will be March 3 (2/2/05)
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January 2005
Department of Music to host concert Feb. 14
Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds to play (1/31/05) Judd
Hill Foundation announces new webpage
Website to feature annual Field Day
(1/31/05)
Dr. Les Wyatt gives Legislative update and budget review
Presented to UPC today at meeting (1/31/05)
Author Janis Kearney to speak in honor of Black
History Month
Lecture will be Feb. 2 in Student Union Auditorium (1/27/05)
Jazzman's Cafe to host new art exhibit
Opening reception to be held Jan. 27 (1/26/05)
Fowler Center Series to feature Ethos Percussion Group
Concert to be held Feb. 8 (1/26/05)
Office of Enrollment Services hosting Dinner
and a Movie
"Ladder 49" shown Jan. 31 to high school seniors
(1/24/05)
Financial Aid is hosting workshops for area students
Sessions to take place Feb. 13-15 (1/21/05)
Heritage Studies Ph.D program to present panel
discussion
Program will focus on Civil Rights Movement (1/21/05)
ASU receives significant gift from State Farm
Insurance
Contribution given for College of Business
scholarship (1/19/05)
ASU Theatre
announces "Crimes of the Heart" cast
Telling the story of three sisters
in a small town (1/19/05)
Department
of Music to present Faculty Recital Series Concert
Concert will be held Monday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. (1/19/05)
ASU Museum
announces children's exhibit
Exhibit will feature the work of area children (1/18/05)
Music
Department to present opera, "Elixir of Love"
Performance will be Feb. 4-5 in Fowler Center (1/18/05)
Agriculture-Business Conference is Feb. 16
11th annual session to focus on ag trade policy (1/17/05)
Dr.
Andrew Sustich named dean
Appointed dean of The Honors College and Graduate School (1/14/05)
Sue
Marlay appointed Director of International Programs
International efforts consolidated on campus (1/14/05)
Dean
Russell Shain named as president of ASJMC
Shain is dean of the College of Communications (1/14/05)
Museum
plans weekend trip to historic Lakeport Plantation
Trip scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Jan. 14-15 (1/10/05)
College
of Nursing and Health Professions obtains accreditation
13 degree programs were recognized (1/10/05)
Alumni Association
offers scholarships
Deadline to apply is Feb. 15 (1/7/05)
Memphis Symphony
Orchestra to perform
Jan. 29th concert to be at Fowler Center (1/7/05)
Ralph Slatton to be featured in Fine Arts Center
Gallery
Printmakers exhibit to open Jan. 17 (1/5/05)
Two faculty members exhibit work
Bradbury Gallery to feature faculty artists (1/5/05)
Faculty members
complete research study
Teaching breast cancer screening in Delta
(1/3/05)
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December 2004
Arkansas Soil and
Water Conference to be held at ASU Congressman Marion Berry will be
the featured speaker (12/14/04)
Jerry Smith named
president of national organization
Director named to lead UEDA (12/15/04)
December issue of
"Arkansas Review" published
Edited by faculty and students English and philosophy(12/14/04)
92 students
designated for Who's Who honor
Students were recognized in a recent ceremony (12/14/04)
December
commencement set for Friday, Dec. 17
Dr. Wyatt to award 744 degrees (12/14/04)
Interim Dean
appointed for College of Business
Len Frey will have a new role effective Jan. 4 (12/10/04)
Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra to perform Dec. 12
Performance will be held in Fowler Center (12/03/04)
Roland's Relics exhibit to open Dec. 4 in
ASU Museum
Exhibit will feature folk art of a local legend (12/01/04)
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November 2004
Jack Daniel's Original Silver Cornet Band
to perform
Dec. 9 at Fowler Center, Riceland Hall (11/23/04)
ASU Ringers to perform on Dec. 6
Christmas concert features hand bell choir (11/22/04)
Budget
"belt-tightening" process underway
Adjustments will minimize impact on students (11/19/04)
Department of Art to
have Pottery Sale Dec. 2-4
Sale will be held in Fine Arts Center Gallery (11/18/04)
"Welcome
Wednesdays" established for incoming students
The new program begins Nov.24 (11/18/04)
Chamber Singers
to host Madrigal Feaste
Performances to be held Dec. 2 and 3 (11/17/04)
Radio-TV
professor wins Fulbright award
Will lecture and conduct research in Malawi (11/11/04)
Percussion
Ensemble to perform Nov. 15
Concert is sponsored by Department of Music (11/10/04) Department
of Music to present ASU Wind Ensemble
Concert to be held Nov. 16 in Fowler Center (11/10/04)
ASU Museum to
host presentation on Dunbar High School
Public is invited to attend program on Nov. 7 (11/03/04)
Art students place
6th in multi-state competition
Graphic design students place in top 10 percent (11/02/04)
Theatre Department
presents second play of season
"Five Women Wearing the Same Dress" to open Nov. 12 (11/02/04)
Guest guitarist
to perform at Fine Arts Recital Hall, Nov. 12
Ronald Radford is famous for Flamenco music (11/02/04)
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October 2004
Economic
Outlook Conference is Nov. 9
Keynote address by economist Andrew Hodge (10/29/04)
Jazz band "The
Tribe" to perform, Nov. 4
Concert will be held in Riceland Hall (10/28/04)
Music department
presents Concert Orchestra
Performance will be held Nov. 2 (10/28/04)
University Singers
to present fall concert, Nov. 1
Men's and women's choirs to perform (10/28/04)
Trombone Choir Concert set for Nov. 8
Concert presented by the Department of Music (10/28/04)
Fowler Center series
presents "Celebrating the Blues"
Concert will be held Tuesday, Nov. 9 (10/28/04)
Craighead
County College Planning Program, Oct. 28
Opportunity for students and parents (10/22/04)
Dept.
of Music to present student groups in concert
Concert will be held Oct. 28 in Riceland Hall (10/20/04)
Faculty
Recital set for Oct. 25
Recital to feature Department of Music
professors (10/20/04)
Select-A-Major
Fair to be held Thursday, Oct. 21
Event helps students choose a career path (10/19/04)
Delta National Small Prints Exhibition at Bradbury Gallery
2004 edition will open Thursday, Oct. 21 (10/15/04)
Dr.
Elizabeth E. Hood is new associate vice chancellor
Research and technology transfer will be her focus (10/15/04)
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Delta
Studies Center receives $10,000 grant
Grant to be used for "Oral History" project (10/14/04)
Marketing students working with FBI
Developing careers campaign to peers at ASU (10/11/04)
Jazzman's
Cafe features student art exhibit
"Glimpse" will be on exhibit until Nov. 20 (10/11/04)
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