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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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December 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)
ASU
Alumni Association to host several Homecoming events
Events include tailgating and a 5th Quarter party (10/11/04)
College
of Agriculture hosted Home and Farm Safety expo
Area 5th graders were taught the importance of safety (10/07/04)
Alumnus in Cosmopolitan men issue
Magazine to feature Adonis Thompson (10/07/04)
Filmmaker
Byron Motley to speak Oct. 20
Second event of 2004-05 Lecture~Concert series (10/06/04)
Department
of Music hosts performance Oct. 12
"The Tribe" and ASU Jazz Lab Band to perform (10/06/04)
ASU
Museum to host "Science in Motion"
Exhibit features hands-on learning (10/06/04)
College
of Communications to present Alumni Seminar Oct.16
Alumnus David Hershey will be the featured speaker (10/06/04)
Rice
production was opened after farmers fought for cause
Donation to Archives documents grassroots 1970s effort (10/05/04)
Distinguished Alumni named for 2004
Four outstanding alums to be honored at Homecoming (10/1/04)
Summer Commencement Ceremony
394 diplomas awarded to graduates (10/04/04)
College
of Agriculture hosts safety expo
5th graders learn about home and farm safety (10/01/04)
ASU
Wind Ensemble Concert set for Oct. 5
Presented by the Department of Music (10/01/04)
Department
of Theatre begins season
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to open Oct. 8 (10/01/04)
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September 2004
Faculty
Concert Series kicks off Sept. 27
Recital features faculty from ASU Dept. of Music (9/22/04)
ASU
Museum hosting new exhibition
Dunbar High School exhibit opens Oct. 3 (9/22/04)
2004-05
Fowler Center series continues
Salzburg Chamber Soloists to perform Oct. 7 (9/22/04)
Library to celebrate Federal Depository status
Congressman, Supt. of Documents, guest speakers (9/18/04)
Board
of Trustees name Bookout Plaza
Flag court dedication will be held Saturday (9/15/04)
ASU's Biosciences Institute to open Sept. 18
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting starts at 10 a.m. (9/10/04)
M.P.A
Program receives reaccreditation
Preparing students for public service (9/09/04)
Order
of the Tribe set for Sept. 9
Students receive free food and ASU
spirit (9/08/04)
2004-05 Fowler Center season premier Sept. 21
Preservation Hall Jazz Band to perform (9/08/04)
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August 2004
Nancy Hogshead-Makar to speak Sept. 9
Lecture~Concert Series event features Gold Medalist (8/30/04)
Derek Miles qualifies at Olympics
Wilson Center academic advisor jumps 5.7 meters (8/25/04)
ASU Lecture~Concert
Series announced
New season opens on Sept. 9 (8/26/04)
Delta National juror to present lecture
Screenprinting is Shelley Langdale's topic (8/23/04)
Judd Hill Field Day set for Sept. 2
Cotton Technology Field Day is Tenth Annual (8/23/04)
Prints from Rutgers
Center on exhibit
Bradbury Gallery and Fine Arts Center gallery (8/23/04)
"Visitor
friendly" parking implemented on campus
designated areas marked with blue signs (8/23/04)
Welcome Week gets underway Friday
Students start arriving for ASU's 95th year (8/19/04)
New Dean for College of Humanities &
Social Sciences
Dean Gloria Gibson on campus (8/13/04)
Originals! exhibit features women artists
ASU Museum will host works through Sept. 24 (8/13/04)
Faculty
Conference is Wednesday, Aug. 18
Assessment colloquy will kick off process (8/13/04)
Defense Bill includes projects at ASU
ASU scientists will develop weapons detection systems (8/6/04)
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July 2004
New
exhibit opens July 25 at Hemingway-Pfeiffer Center
Ernest and Pauline's birthdays are in July (7/14/04)
Dr. Stanley E. Trauth publishes Arkansas'
herpetology book
with grant from the Ark. Game & Fish Commission (7/7/04)
June 2004
Spring Commencement Ceremony honors 961 students
177 seniors cited for academic excellence (6/30/04)
Museum is exhibiting Catlin lithographs
A Plains Portfolio features Native American images (6/28/04)
Financial Aid & Scholarship office receives grant
funds to be used for technology to assist students (6/24/04)
Physical Therapy student and faculty member present research
Lighter baseballs could protect arms of youth (6/15/04)
College of
Business SIFE team wins national honors
SIFE places in the top 40 of 800 teams (6/15/04)
Spring Semester President's and Deans' Lists
Outstanding academic achievements recognized (6/14/04)
Arkansas history illustrated in maps
Arkansas Growing Up is new permanent Museum exhibit (6/9/04)
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May 2004
Discovery Classes offer summer opportunity
Museum will focus on four topics for children (5/26/04)
Museum Exhibit features student ideas
continues through June 6 (5/19/04)
Museum Exhibit construction nears completion
Living off the Land features artifacts of rural life (5/19/04)
Bradbury Gallery showcases
Arkansas Arts Center
60 works are featured (5/18/04)
Junior Bryanna Lies selected to fellowship
Chemistry major headed to Brookhaven (5/18/04)
11 Students selected to attend symposium
Physical therapy students travel to Washington, D.C. (5/13/04)
Faculty Promotion and Tenure approved
At May 7 Board of Trustees meeting (5/7/04)
Interim Vice Chancellor of Research & Technology named
Dr. Andrew Sustich appointed (5/05/04)
Professor appointed to national board
Earth scientist Dr. Robyn Hannigan named (5/4/04)
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April 2004
Spring
Commencement is Friday, May 7
Almost 1,000 students are candidates for
degrees (4/30/04)
Summer
Children's Theatre announced
Performances planned for June and July
(4/28/04)
ASU
recognizes employees with service
retired employees were also recognized (4/27/04)
Judd
Hill Chair of Agricultural Biotechnology
Gift of $1 million committed by Mike Gibson (4/22/04)
Grand Opening for new museum is May 9-10 in
Piggott
Karl and Matilda Pfeiffer Museum and Student Center (4/20/04)
Discover Diversity this weekend
conference for high school juniors & senior (4/20/04)
Senior Art Exhibition
at Bradbury Gallery
Opening reception will be April 29 (4/20/04)
Ringers Concert on
April 26
performance at the Fowler Center (4/15/04)
Concert and Symphonic Bands to perform
scheduled for April 20 at Fowler Center (4/15/04)
Faculty Achievement Awards presented
Bednarz, Isaacson and Hall-Rollins honored
(4/13/04)
Wilson Award & Distinguished Service Awards
presented at reception (4/12/04)
President's Scholar Awards named
reception held for announcement (4/12/04)
Visiting
Artist/Scholar Lecture Series
Janine Antoni of New York will be here April 14
(4/7/04)
Choirs to perform in concert
Concert Choir, Men's Choir, Women's Choir
(4/6/04)
Museum to feature Delta photos
Rogerline Johnson captured life through his
camera (4/6/04)
Concert Orchestra to perform
Scholarship benefit for Matthews String
Scholarship (4/6/04)
Student Honors Recital is Tuesday
Top music students to perform (4/6/04)
12 faculty members attend conference in
Portugal (4/1/04)
from the Department of Education
Public relations students win big in Prism competition
Win awards in four categories (4/2/04)
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March 2004
Visiting Artist Series features Do-Ho Suh
New York sculptor to present lecture, April 6 (3/31/04)
Statistics Symposium is Friday and Saturday
Guest speakers from several universities and business (3/31/04)
Wind Ensemble to present spring concert
Program features Symphony No. 1-Lord of the Rings (3/31/04)
William Allen to speak for Heritage Studies Ph.D. program
From Byzantine art history to history of photography (3/31/04)
Clyde moves to the new
Student Union
After watching over students many years (3/24/04)
Corinne Sternheimer Greenfield Lecture is April
4
To feature photojournalist Ernest C. Withers (3/24/04)
Panel on Hoxie School integration of 1950s
Feature of Delta Blues Symposium X: The 1950s (3/15/04)
New
Student Union "Grand Opening" announced
Ceremony begins on Wednesday, March 24 (3/11/04)
Arkansas
Symphony Orchestra at Fowler Center
ASO to perform at 7:30 p.m. on March 23 (3/11/04)
"The
Laramie Project" at Fowler Center, April 21-24
Last production of the season for theatre dept. (3/11/04)
Senior
trumpet major receives national honor
Grant Garland from Corning competed (3/11/04)
Senator Bumpers to address Blues Symposium
Featured lecturer to focus on 1950s legal landmark (3/10/04)
Film Series will precede Delta Blues
Symposium
Films to be shown evenings of March 22-24 (3/10/04)
Andrew
Patner here for Lecture~Concert
Noted arts critic from Chicago (3/9/04)
Cherokee Village couple donates son's books
Douglas Koski's collection given to benefit students (3/9/04)
Environmental
Science Ph.D. student receives grant
Ken Levenstein will study Galapagos Island hawks (3/3/04)
Photos by photojournalist Ernest Withers at Museum
Lecture series will honor Corinne Sternheimer Greenfield (3/1/04)
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February 2004
(link listings to articles in February were lost in a system crash. Please
write tmoore@astate.edu to inquire about
specific articles.
January 2004
African
American History Month
Activities begin on Feb. 1 (1/29/04)
Former
NASA mission specialist to speak
Capt. Winston Scott here Feb. 10 (1/28/04)
"I
Hate Hamlet," Feb. 18 - 21
ASU Theatre Dept. production (1/28/04)
Faculty
Recital Series begins Feb. 5
features five ASU music members (1/28/04)
Executive director appointed for ABI
Dr. Carole Cramer is leader in research (1/23/04)
Writing
Fellowship to be announced
Heritage Studies to host one of "Little Rock Nine" (1/22/04)
Writing Workshops at Delta Blues Symposium
Award-winning writers also will read from works (1/21/04)
ASU
to host SCI Composers' Conference
Conference to feature works from 20 states (1/21/04)
Heartland
Arts Fund to provide grant for performance
California E.A.R. Unit concert on Jan. 31 (1/21/04)
Memphis Symphony to perform at
Fowler Center
Concert will feature Elvis' love songs on Feb. 13 (1/21/04)
"Through
a Child's Eyes XVIII" at ASU Museum
Exhibit will feature childrens' work (1/21/04)
Dr.
Cotton to speak at ASU, Jan. 21
Former Director for Dr. MLK's organization (1/20/04)
Faculty Biennial continues
til Feb. 14
Works of ASU faculty on exhibit (1/19/04)
California
E.A.R. Unit to perform, Jan. 31
Los Angeles-based new music ensemble (1/15/04)
Dr. Tom
Williams: new editor of Arkansas Review
Review is a Journal of Delta Studies (1/14/04)
MLK
Celebration Week begins, Jan. 15
"Near the Mountaintop - Making the Dream a Reality" (1/14/04)
Agriculture-Business Conference, Feb. 18
Former Ag Secretary Dan Glickman to speak (1/13/04)
Hollywood film producers here to speak, Jan. 26
Valenti and Trotta for Lecture~Concert Series (1/12/04)
Faculty Recital Series, Jan. 15
Three Music Department faculty featured (1/7/04)
NCAA Certification Process underway
ASU is undergoing self-study of athletics programs (1/6/04)
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December 2003
97 Students recognized for Who's Who honor
Annual awards cite outstanding students (12/19/03)
German soldier's album featured in exhibit
Museum staff tells story of returned WWII album (12/18/03)
December issue of Arkansas Review
Focus is on environmental perspective of the Delta (12/18/03)
Fall Commencement Ceremony
Approximately 725 candidates for degrees (12/17/03)
ASU
announces increase in charitable gifts
Academic gifts total more than $6 million (12/15/03)
ASU
redesigns Scholarship program
Seven
institutional scholarships in all (12/15/03)
Debate
Team receives top honors
Team invited to attend prestigious competition (12/15/03)
November 2003
Book signing to honor Dr. C. Calvin Smith
History of black school administrators in Arkansas (11/26/03)
Dutton Family to perform in Riceland Series
Branson, Mo., group plans Christmas Show (11/26/03)
School-Age Care Conference, Dec. 5-6
ASU Childhood Services is a sponsor (11/25/03)
Jon
Metzger to perform at Fowler Center
with ASU Jazz Band, "The Tribe" on Dec. 2 (11/18/03)
University Singers to perform
Monday, Nov. 17
Fowler Center, Riceland Hall at 7:30 p.m. (11/10/03)
"The Shape of Things": ASU Theatre Dept. 2nd performance
Begins this weekend at Fowler Center (11/7/03)
Percussion Ensemble to perform
Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. (11/6/03)
Trombone Choir to perform
Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. (11/6/03)
ASU
to offer in-state tuition to counties bordering Arkansas
Beginning Fall 2004 (11/1/03)
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October 2003
"Arkansas'
Hemingway" -- Nov. 5
Documentary to premiere on AETN about Ernest Hemingway's time in Arkansas (10/31/03)
Bell Carillon Dedication and Concert
11 a.m. ceremony on library lawn (10/31/03)
Vienna
Choir Boys to perform at Fowler Center, Nov. 16
3rd of eight events for season (10/30/03)
Preview Day is Nov. 4
Future ASU students can take a closer look at
ASU (10/30/03)
Economic
Outlook Conference
Annual event features national, state trends
(10/28/03)
Delta
Symposium; Call for Papers announced
Symposium X to be held March 2004 (10/15/03)
Pocahontas
Post Office Mural to be unveiled
Restored mural featured in John Gill book
(10/15/03)
4th
Annual Delta Tourism Awards
Given by Arkansas Delta Byways (10/15/03)
Alumni
Center to be a reality
Michigan couple gives $2 million toward construction
(10/9/03)
Liberty Bank Distinguished Lecture Series
established
President Bill Clinton will be first speaker,
Oct. 28 (10/9/03)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to speak at ASU
Environmental activist here Nov. 5 (10/9/03)
Jerry Bookout and Steve Jones to be honored
Annual Legislative Day events in Little Rock (10/3/03)
Daedalus
Quartet to perform Oct. 14
Program is third in Lecture~Concert Series
season (10/1/03)
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September 2003
Dr. Thomas
Perls to speak in Lecture~Concert Series
Topic: "Centenarians: A new Paradigm of Aging (9/25/03)
Faculty Recital series opens Oct. 2
Features Carey, Fiala and Collison (9/23/03)
Classical
guitarist to open Lecture~Concert Series
Department of Music co-sponsors Afshar concert
(9/23/03)
Alumni plan 'Travelin'
to Memphis
To support Indians at U-Memphis game (9/18/03)
Museum
exhibit to open
"Based on a Promise" honors breast cancer
survivors (9/17/03)
Strategic Planning Process Underway
Invitation for involvement issued (9/12/03)
Maynard
Ferguson in concert
Fowler Center presents legendary trumpet artist
(9/10/03)
Enrollment
Figures for fall semester
Student Headcount up by 142 students
(9/10/03)
Lecture~Concert Series announced
Eight programs scheduled for 2003-04 season (9/1/03)
Fowler Center plans eight concerts
Tickets available at tickets.astate.edu (9/1/03)
August 2003
Three selected for Distinguished Alumni
honors
ASU Alumni Association in 20th year of
recognitions (8/29/03)
List of graduates, August
Summer Commencement ceremony honors 357 (8/29/03)
Homecoming Weekend, Sept. 12-13
Long list of activities for alumni and friends (8/21/03)
August issue of Arkansas Review
Flood of 1927 is remembered (8/20/03)
Welcome Week activities
ASU to begin its 94th year (8/14/03)
RISE
program attracts U.S. students to do research
Project supported by National
Science Foundation (8/7/03)
Indian Wars: subject of new exhibit
ASU Museum completes new permanent
exhibit (8/5/03)
July 2003
Nurse Anesthetist Program off to good start
ASU offers only such program in
state (7/31/03)
ASU artists display work in Bulgaria
Ambassador hosts reception for
Chaffee, Pendergrass (7/2/03)
Alumnus
shows ASU colors in desert
Robert Akers is serving our country
in Iraq (7/2/03)
June 2003
President's, Deans' Lists for Spring 2003
1,600 students recognized for
academic achievement (6/27/03)
Museum to sponsor preservation workshop
For students, professionals, other
interested persons (6/27/03)
President Clinton to visit campus today
ASU President Les Wyatt
will give tour of Fowler Center (6/25/03)
Delta Hall to close for 2003-04 year
Students offered alternative
space in Arkansas, Twin (6/23/03)
McNair
Grant will encourage doctoral students
TRIO program will provide almost $1
million (6/19/03)
Board
to consider proposals for tuition and fees
Budget adoption on agenda at
Friday, June 6 meeting (6/5/03)
May 2003
Women of
the 1957 Central High Crisis
ASU Museum exhibit focuses on
women's roles (5/14/03)
Children's
Theatre Productions announced
Summer shows in June and July
(5/13/03)
Engineering
students win prestigious awards
Fellowships will support
continuing research activity (5/5/03)
April 2003
College
of Education gets NCATE decision
ASU's accreditation renewed for
another 5 years (4/29/03)
Marlin
Shipman's book selected for national award
SPJ to present award at National
Press Club (4/29/03)
Roger
Carlisle completes commemorative mural
Work commissioned for Louisiana
Purchase celebration (4/28/03)
Special event at Hemingway-Pfeiffer Center
Luncheon on the Lawn, Paris Style
(4/23/03)
Mid-South
Delta Leaders Program receives grant
ASU and 2 other universities to
collaborate (4/11/03)
Newport
student chosen for Truman Scholarship
Prestigious award, one of only 76
in nation (4/10/03)
Heritage
Studies Program to benefit
Premiere of film from Grisham's
book will boost program (4/4/03)
Emery's
machines play big role in film
Premiere proceeds to benefit
Heritage Studies (4/4/03)
ASU
presents Faculty Achievement Awards
Awards ceremony during
Convocation of Scholars (4/1/03)
Faculty
retirees named to emeritus status
Recognized during Convocation
ceremony (4/1/03)
March 2003
Wilson,
Distinguished Service Awards presented
Most outstanding graduating
students honored (3/31/03)
President's
Scholars for 2002-03
Recognized at Student Honors
Ceremony (3/31/03)
Anne
Butler to present lecture for Heritage Studies
Western Historical Quarterly
editor (3/31/03)
Gordy Pratt
in Communiversity Series
Original Fabulous One Guy, April
3 (3/26/03)
Tribe
Concert to feature vocalist Kathy Kosins
Music Dept, Lecture~Concert
Series presentation (3/19/03)
Student
Honors Recital will feature top students
Convocation of Scholars
event (3/19/03)
Bill Ferris:
featured lecturer at Delta Blues Symposium
Prominent scholar of American
South (3/19/03)
Big
Jack Johnson to perform in concert
Featured performer at annual
Delta Blues Symposium (3/14/03)
Scholarship
demand outstrips budgeted funds
Those who already have
scholarships not affected (3/14/03)
Dr.
Lonnie Williams appointed associate vice chancellor
Veteran student affairs
administrator appointed at ASU (3/14/03)
Grisham's
'A Painted House' to premiere at ASU
Hallmark production at Fowler
Center, April 14 (3/6/03)
Accreditation
review is successful
Some concerns will be studied in
2006-07 (3/6/03)
Panelists
will discuss aspects of the blues
Annual Delta Blues Symposium
features speakers (3/6/03)
Trombone
Choir plans concert
Neale Bartee leads group in March
12 event (3/6/03)
February 2003
Schedule
announced for Delta Blues Symposium
9th annual session features 3
days of activities (2/27/03)
State
budget cut affects ASU
President Wyatt announces ASU's
response strategy (2/21/03)
Grant will
help with accreditation efforts
Hemingway-Pfeiffer center at
Piggott gets IMLS award (2/12/03)
Scholarship
honors the late Dr. John Knight
Clay County native was baseball
enthusiast (2/12/03)
Lecture~Concert
Series presents Capriccio, Feb. 20
Acclaimed harpist and flutist duo
in concert (2/12/03)
Glenn
Miller Orchestra to perform Sunday, Feb. 23
Concert set to begin at 7:30
p.m. (2/12/03)
Symphonic
Band to perform at Fowler Center Feb. 25
Group directed by Dr. Kenneth
Carroll (2/11/03)
Dr. Peter Ascoli to discuss Rosenwald Schools
Heritage Studies sponsors Black
History Month event (2/7/03)
Financial
Aid, Scholarship Open House set for Feb. 13
Students, parents to receive
advice, service (2/7/03)
'Discover
Diversity Through You Day' Saturday, Feb. 22
Special event for high school
juniors (2/7/03)
Elizabeth Eckford to speak at ASU at two appearances
Admissions, Lecture~Concert
Series to host (2/7/03)
Black History Month celebrations continue at ASU
'Remembering, celebrating our
rich legacy' (2/7/03)
ASU Wind Ensemble set to perform at Fowler Center
Mid-Winter concert set for
Tuesday, Feb. 18 (2/7/03)
Ninety-nine
ASU students named to Who's Who
Outstanding students recognized
for work (2/6/03)
Department
of Theatre to produce 'Two Rooms' drama
Play will be set in Black Box
Experimental Theatre (2/5/03)
ASU
Pride Day 2003 set for Thursday, Feb. 20
Student Activities Board to
sponsor events (2/5/03)
Dr.
Calvin Smith appointed Distinguished Professor
Ph.D. Program in Heritage Studies
will benefit (2/2/03)
January 2003
Peking
Acrobats to take the stage at Fowler Center
Performance set for Feb. 11, at
7:30 p.m. (1/22/03)
Bradbury
Gallery presents 'Photo Album'
Installations feature
contemporary photo-based media (1/21/03)
Faculty
member receives Fulbright Scholar Award
Randall Kesselring to lecture in
Syria(1/16/03)
ASU Newport recipient of new truck tires for program
Bridgestone/Firestone North
America, LLC donor (1/16/03)
African-American
Read-In set for Monday at Hillcrest
Faculty, staff to participate
(1/31/03)
The
Tribe will perform Monday, Feb. 10, at Fowler Center
Concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.
(1/29/03)
Author
John Gill to autograph book
Thursday, Jan. 23, at Fowler
Center, ASU campus (1/20/03)
Cellist
Stephen Framil to perform in Lecture~Concert Series
Performance set for Thursday,
Jan. 30, at 7:30 p.m. (1/15/03)
Fowler Center set for 'Porgy and Bess' concert production
Performance set for Sunday, Feb.
2, at 4 p.m. (1/15/03)
Dr. Phil
Hestand receives recognition from peers
Recipient of the prestigious
Rosenthal Award (1/10/03)
ASU to
observe workings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Activities surround special day
(1/10/03)
Reception
honoring Dr. Mildred Vance set for January 20
Event will be from 3 to 6 p.m.
at Fowler Center (1/8/03)
Arkansas
School-Age Conference set for Little Rock
Childhood Services to help host
(1/6/03)
December 2002
Dr. Mildred
Vance announces retirement
Remarkable achievements in 54
years of service (12/19/02)
Post Office book recalls New Deal's impact on Arkansas
Attorney John Gill delves into
historic time in America (12/16/02)
Village
Apartments mark new era
Family housing will no longer
include trailers (12/13/02)
Winter
Commencement set for this evening
Approximately 700 students to
receive degrees (12/13/02)
Marketing
faculty research receives much praise
Search into ever-evolving
university campus (12/11/02)
Advisement Services provide student, faculty support
Staff always looking to better
serve students (12/11/02)
Model
UN students participate at Chicago conference
Dr. Charles Hartwig accompanied
students on trip (12/6/02)
Art students compete, succeed at regional meet
ASU team selected as one of five
winners (12/6/02)
November 2002
Chamber
Singers, Concert Choir to perform at Fowler Center
Concert set to start at 7:30
p.m.(11/20/02)
ASU Ringers
set for Christmas Concert in Riceland Hall
Dr. M. Ellis Julien to lead
group(11/20/02)
Investigation
shows no prior damage to elevators at ASU
State investigator: 'No code
violations found'(11/15/02)
Estate
of alumnus James Thompson provides opportunities
Magnitude of gift will benefit
many (11/14/02)
Career Services continues to support student, alumni needs
Many students praise effort of
Neal Vickers and staff (11/14/02)
Holiday
Spectacular Concert set for Sunday, Dec. 8
ASU Foundation to honor special
friends (11/13/02)
Tribe
set to perform Tuesday, Nov. 26, in Fowler Center
Ed Alexander will direct group
(11/13/02)
Student composition recital will be Monday, Nov. 25
Event will begin at 7:30 p.m.
(11/13/02)
Studio Class to present voice concert Dec. 3
Students will perform at Fine
Arts Center (11/13/02)
Foundation board sees progress in private support
Assets have grown 5.3 percent
from last fiscal year (11/11/02)
ASU
student retention rate rises significantly
University leads most others in
state (11/11/02)
University Ringers to perform at Holy Angels Convent
Ringers will play Sunday, Nov.
17 (11/6/02)
Student
injured in residence hall accident
Brandon Rollins hospitalized with
several injuries (11/6/02)
Faculty
Brass Quintet set for fall concert
Performance at Fine Arts Center
Recital Hall (11/6/02)
Department
of Music to present University Singers
Fall concert will be at Fowler
Center (11/6/02)
ASU
Financial Aid to offer 'New Aid Officers' Workshop
Event will take place Nov. 19,
20 at Chickasaw Building (11/5/02)
October 2002
'Simpsons'
producer to visit ASU
Mike Reiss will speak for
Lecture~Concert Series (10/30/02)
High
School delegates receive awards at ASU Model UN meet
Eighty high school, college
students met to compete (10/30/02)
Percussion Ensemble will perform Tuesday, Nov. 12
Concert will be in Riceland Hall
at Fowler Center (10/30/02)
Wind Ensemble set to perform at Fowler Center Nov. 14
Concert will begin at 7:30
p.m. (10/30/02)
Homecoming
King, Queen named at game
Seniors Sach Oliver, Shantell
Jackson receive honor (10/29/02)
Senior
engineering student recognized for honor
Ward Smith -- Outstanding Senior
in Agri Engineering (10/28/02)
First
Ph.D. to be awarded at ASU
Kwang-Min Lee successfully
defends dissertation (10/28/02)
Office
of Admissions to host Preview Days
Special events set for Oct. 30,
March 27 (10/24/02)
Groundbreaking
set at ASU for special partnership
ASU, St. Bernards to open health
center (10/24/02)
ASU's NETmobile to host ribbon cutting Friday, Nov. 8
Event to kickoff wireless mobile
resource center (10/24/02)
Communiversity
to present Old Sweet Song at Fowler Center
Program will be Thursday, Nov. 7
(10/23/02)
Lecture~Concert
Series, KASU to host Gyorgy Sandor
Hungarian pianist set to travel
the world (10/23/02)
Fowler Center to present Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Music group to perform in
Riceland Hall (10/23/02)
Electronic Music Recital scheduled for Monday, Nov.4
Mixed media works composed by
students, faculty (10/23/02)
Graduate
students' work selected for airing on AETN
Documentary work close to home
(10/18/02)
Cast
for 'The Elephant Man' announced for production
Performances slated for Nov. 20
- 23 (10/16/02)
Former
vice presidential candidate Winona LaDuke
Activist to speak Thursday, Oct.
24 (10/15/02)
Distinguished
Alumni announced for Homecoming
Homecoming activities slated for
this weekend (10/14/02)
Dr.
Susan Davis Allen introduced as new vice chancellor
First vice chancellor for
research and academic affairs (10/9/02)
ASU
Orchestra concert set for Thursday, Oct. 24
Dr. Neale Bartee, professor of
music, will conduct (10/9/02)
Professor Dr. Sarantis Symeonoglou to present Oct. 17
Lecture~Concert Series,
Department of History to host (10/9/02)
ASU
Museum to host 'Get'n On Up There' exhibit
Stories of aging told through
video exhibit (10/3/02)
Percussion
Ensemble, clinic set for Thursday, Oct. 17
ASU alumni to perform with
college students (10/2/02)
Concert Choir, Chamber Singers to perform Oct. 15
Groups will be directed by Dale
Miller, Meagan Adams (10/2/02)
ASU,
Dr. Wyatt to host Family Day 2002 on Saturday
Activities set for full day,
scholarship and more (10/3/02)
Sheila
Landis Trio first on Communiversity schedule
Jazz group to perform at Fowler
Center Oct. 3 (10/1/02)
September 2002
Photojournalism
students display work at Jonesboro Sun
Exhibit opens with reception in
Gallery Oct. 3 (9/30/02)
ASU
Model United Nations to host high school competition
Sessions set for Friday,
Saturday, Oct. 11 and 12 (9/27/02)
ASU
Theatre to present musical classic 'The Fantasticks'
World's
longest running musical in theatre history (9/25/02)
Homecoming:
'A-State Fair' set for Oct. 14-19 at ASU
Activities for alumni set for Oct. 18 and 19 (9/25/02)
Ed Alexander to conduct The Tribe in concert Oct. 10
Jazz ensemble will perform classics at Fowler Center (9/25/02)
Russian State Chorus set to perform at Fowler Center
Group has been recognized as a leading choral ensemble (9/25/02)
Dr.
Kathy Brittain White makes major gift
To establish Horizon Institute of Technology (9/13/02)
Hungarian Symphony Orchestra to perform Friday, Oct. 4
Ensemble includes 50 members
(9/30/02)
Scout
University set for Saturday, Sept. 28
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts to work
on badge requirements (9/25/02)
Ed Owen to present tuba lecture, recital Tuesday, Oct. 8
Jan Koetsier's works will be featured (9/25/02)
Dr.
Rosilee Walker to perform at Fowler Center
Guest pianist will present excellent variety on program (9/18/02)
Wind
Ensemble concert set for Tuesday, Oct. 1
First concert of season will be in Fowler Center (9/18/02)
Fortune
magazine bureau chief to speak
Jeffrey Birnbaum, D.C. Bureau, to open Lecture series (9/13/02)
Lecture~Concert
Series begins Sept. 19
Nine programs lined up for 2002-03 season (9/12/02)
ASU
awards 382 diplomas at commencement
List of graduates, organized geographically (9/12/02)
Gaelic
Storm set to perform at Fowler Center Sept. 24
Five-piece band from Ireland (9/11/02)
Arkansas
Folklife Conference is Sept. 20
Library of Congress rep, other experts to speak (9/10/02)
August 2002
Section
of Caraway Road closed for construction on campus
Parking changes set for fall semester (8/16/02)
August
issue of Arkansas Review is published
Quilts from ASU Museum provide focus (8/30/02)
Survivor
Skills for College set for third year
Program established to help students (8/9/02)
Folklife
Conference set for September
Sponsored by Heritage Studies Ph.D. program (8/5/02)
Melissa
Stephens set for internship in England
Senior education major loves to teach Spanish (8/2/02)
Watch
parties set for ASU, Virginia Tech game on Sunday
Dutch-treat parties set for Memphis, Little Rock (8/21/02)
'Living It Up On The Lawn' takes shape at ASU
Welcome Week 2002 full of fun events, activities (8/9/02)
July 2002
Botanic
illustrations by DD Dowden at museum
Works will be on display through Sept. 29 (7/24/02)
Sigma
Phi Epsilon fraternity house burns in morning blaze
Fire marshal suspects arson likely involved (7/22/02)
Lorian
Hemingway to celebrate Hemingways' birthdays
Author will present book reading, signing of work (7/16/02)
Dr. Dean
Lee introduced as Director of Athletics
Record of achievement made him top candidate (7/9/02)
Dr. Russ
Shain to lead national professional association
New VP for Journalism and Mass Communication group (7/8/02)
Dr. Neal
Vickers honored by professional group
Colleagues cite him for professional service (7/5/02)
Chrystyna
Kushch to present senior art exhibit
Multi-dimensional art shows Minoan culture (7/5/02)
'Handling
appeals in Arkansas' part of Brown Bag CLE series
Seminar, luncheon set for Friday, August 19 at Colonnade (7/5/02)
Museum
exhibit features 'Delta Era' photographs
Nadia Price captured images over several decades (7/5/02)
Matt
Huckaby named to All-American Rugby Team
Recent graduate named second consecutive year (7/3/02)
June 2002
Childhood
Services to host annual conference
'Creating Connections for Learning,' Aug. 5 - 7 (6/28/02)
Dr. Clyde
Milner to direct Ph.D. program
Heritage Studies is ASU's newest doctoral program (6/28/02)
New Search
Begins for Athletics Director
Paul Griffin announces he will leave ASU in mid-July (6/28/02)
Great
River Road Celebration Tour set for Eastern Arkansas
Tour will stop in 18 Arkansas towns July 8 - 10 (6/22/02)
Herald
staff named for fall semester
Melanie Jarrett of Jonesboro will be editor (6/19/02)
National
Scenic Byway designation announced in D.C.
Arkansas segment of The Great River Road (6/13/02)
ASU Museum to offer summer Discovery Program
Classes will include photography, ceramics (6/13/02)
President Wyatt makes statement on new budget
Board of Trustees approves operating budget (6/7/02)
Dr. Ross Marlay selected by Atlantic Council
Will be briefed on NATO and EU developments (6/7/02)
May 2002
Cara Sullivan receives Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship
Award is one of 52 given this year (5/30/02)
Dr. Deborah Chappell receives award
First time for Steven Leigh Mayes Honor Faculty Award (5/30/02)
Artists
provide work for "Homecoming" exhibition
Recent alumni invited to show their artistic talent (5/30/02)
Devolution in the Delta: Impact of Welfare in Five Counties
ASU research team to present findings to Sen. Lincoln (5/24/02)
Significant grants awarded to restore historic properties
Money will provide research, archeology, restoration (5/23/02)
Dr. Rick Stripling: new Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
He has been serving in interim capacity (5/23/02)
Howe appointed director of university relations
Little Rock agency executive to oversee marketing, public relations
(5/20/02)
Promotion and Tenure Appointments announced
(5/10/02)
Employees recognized for distinguished performance, service
Ten selected to receive Distinguished Performance Award (5/9/02)
President Wyatt issues statement on 1-A Athletic program
Responds to Attorney General's opinion on funding (5/8/02)
Grand Opening and Ground Breaking Ceremonies Friday
Scissors and Shovels 2002 will mark construction progress
(5/7/02)
'Returning
to the Classroom' helps adults
Special event for those who want to go to college (5/7/02)
Townsend Wolfe to speak at Spring Commencement
Arkansas Arts Center prospered under his leadership (5/2/02)
Arkansas
Review features Delta life
April edition features 'sacred and secular' (5/7/02)
April 2002
Summer Children's Theatre schedule announced
Gingerbread Man and The Ugly Duckling (4/25/02)
Museum Day of the Arts: 'Inspired by the past'
75th wedding anniversary of Hemingway,Pfeiffer(4/26/02)
Delta RSI awards $54,300 to NEA Partnership at ASU
Promotes mathematics, science and literacy awareness (4/26/02)
ASO members will perform chamber music at Fowler Center
Concert set for Sunday, April 28 (4/25/02)
College of Business honors outstanding graduates
Annual banquet during Convocation of Scholars (4/25/02)
College of Arts and Sciences honors outstanding graduates
Annual banquet during Convocation of Scholars (4/25/02)
College of Nursing, Health Professions honors graduates
Annual banquet during Convocation of Scholars (4/25/02)
MPA student selected as Presidential Management Intern
Jennifer Stout Cole set to graduate in August (4/22/02)
Faculty member, pianist Kerri Turner to perform
Concert set for Sunday, April 28 (4/17/02)
Orchestra concert set for Thursday, April 25
Group will perform in Riceland Hall at Fowler Center (4/17/02)
Guitar Ensemble will perform in Fine Arts Center
Solos, duets, trios and quartets will be performed (4/17/02)
Faculty recognized for outstanding achievement
Three selected by committee of colleagues (4/16/02)
Undergraduate Scholars Day features student work
Session showcases student research in many disciplines (4/16/02)
Eight faculty members honored for long-time service
Retiring faculty honored at convocation (4/16/02)
Andrea Smalec named 2001-2002 Wilson Award Winner
Students receive Distinguished Service Awards(4/15/02)
Students recognized for academic excellence
Nine President's Scholar Awards presented (4/15/02)
Convocation of Scholars events continue at ASU
Honors, award ceremonies set for this week (4/12/02)
Panel discussion set for Tuesday, April 16
Academics vs. Athletics (4/12/02)
ASU to host USA Rugby Elite 8 National Championships
Arkansas State seeded second in Division II (4/12/02)
Suzanne Marlay selected for Fulbright Scholar Program
One of six chosen nationwide to travel to Japan (4/11/02)
Journalism professor picked by National Geographic
Zibluk will bring experience back to classroom (4/2/02)
Authors to discuss academic and athletic spending
Students, faculty to conduct public session (4/4/02)
Composers works to be featured
Delta Blues Symposium showcases talent (4/4/02)
Bobby Rush to perform at Blues Symposium
Lecture-Concert Series is co-sponsor (4/4/02)
Ladysmith
Black Mambazo to perform at Fowler Center
South African group last performance of season (4/3/02)
Wind
Ensemble Concert set for Sunday, April 14
Group to premier piece by faculty composer (4/1/02)
Percussion Ensemble will perform variety of music
Group will perform Thursday, April 11(4/1/02)
Department of Music to present Symphonic Band Concert
Guest conductor will assist Ed Alexander(4/1/02)
Lecture~Concert
Series to present Winona LaDuke
Former vice presidential candidate will speak April 8(3/26/02)
Film
Series will precede Delta Symposium
Series will focus on Civil Rights Movement (3/26/02)
Delta
Blues Symposium VIII is April 11-13
Theme: "The Sacred and the Secular" (3/21/02)
March 2002
National Youth Sports Program
for youth 10-16
Grant will help support summer program (3/21/02)
Dr.
Jane Gates selected for Leadership America
One of 100 women selected for national program (3/15/02)
Kathy
Brittain White provides fellowship endowment
Alumna gives special support to College of Business (3/7/02)
Students,
faculty are awarded Middle East Studies Grants
University committee makes awards (3/4/02)
Delta
Regional Summit set for Thursday, April 4
Hosted by DHEP and Partners in Tunica (3/29/02)
Tuba,
Euphonium Quartet and Ensemble set to perform
Group finds international success (3/26/02)
Chamber Music Series at
Fowler Center
Features Quapaw Quartet and Cross Town Trio (3/21/02)
Faculty
Brass Quintet to perform music influenced by dance
Ensemble will perform Monday, March 25 (3/18/02)
Joint faculty recital set
for Thursday, March 28
Joe Bonner, Craig Collison will perform in Recital Hall (3/18/02)
Dr. Alfred
Andrea to present guest lecture
The Silk Road: 4,000 miles and 1,500 years of history (3/18/02)
President
of AICPA to address College of Business
Barry Melancon will speak on Enron collapse (3/12/02)
Kathy
Brittain White provides fellowship endowment
Alumna gives special support to College of Business (3/7/02)
New Century Saxophone
Quartet at Fowler Center
Area high school musicians in clinic before concert (3/7/02)
Bob Mintzer to perform at
Fowler Center
In concert with New Century Saxophone Quartet and area students
(3/7/02)
Students,
faculty are awarded Middle East Studies Grants
University committee makes awards (3/4/02)
Nine
students to present research at regional conference
Students to represent College of Communications (2/27/02)
ASU
brings 'Business Excellence Speaker' to campus
Aaron Lubin will speak Tuesday, March 5 (2/19/02)
February 2002
Nine
students to present research at regional conference
Students to represent College of Communications (2/27/02)
Delta poet, fiction writer to speak and conduct workshops at Delta Blues Symposium
Guests will read from their work, provide
workshop (2/13/02)
Electronic music recital set for Wednesday, March 6
Six students will perform compositions
(2/27/02)
Shannon
Knebel wins Hearst Journalism Award
Senior journalism major one of only four at ASU to receive honor (2/20/02)
Students to compete at Journalism, Broadcasting Day
64th annual event set for Saturday, March 2 (2/22/02)
Childhood Services to host 'Who's Watching the Children?'
Special program will be Monday, Feb. 25 (2/20/02)
ASU
campus to celebrate Pride Day 2002
Events will be throughout day Feb. 21 (2/19/02)
Professor
Neil E. Harl to speak at Agriculture Conference
Agriculture, economics specialty of Iowa State University professor (2/15/02)
'Arkansas
Delta Agriculture, Community in Transition, 1920-1980'
Photo exhibit located in Little Rock depicts life in Delta (2/15/02)
ASU
will host Arkansas Political Science Association annual meeting
Meeting will include panel discussions, paper presentations (2/15/02)
Shanta
will creatively entertain Arkansas State University audiences
Artist will perform Thursday, Feb. 28 (2/13/02)
Wind Ensemble to perform concert at Riceland Hall
Group under direction of Ed Alexander, director of bands
(2/13/02)
Office
of Admissions to host 'Discover Diversity Through You Day'
Activities, seminar set for Saturday, Feb. 16 (2/8/02)
Speaker,
writer Ken Root to speak at Agri-Business Conference
Conference to address industry issues,
commodity market outlook(2/8/02)
Department of Theatre prepares for ture-crime drama
'Never the Sinner' opens Wednesday, Feb. 13
(2/8/02)
Symphonic band will perform at Fowler Center
Concert set for Tuesday, Feb. 12(2/8/02)
Riceland
Hall to host Concert Choir performance
Ensemble will perform Tuesday, Feb. 19
(2/8/02)
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January 2002
Fall
2001 President's and Deans' List announced
1,603 students honored for academics(1/31/02)
University to celebrate
Black History Month in February
Month-full of activities, presentations,
events on campus(1/31/02)
Lecture~Concert
Series to present pianist Alon Goldstein
Musician will perform at Fowler Center
Wednesday, Feb. 13 (1/31/02)
Matthew Carey, Joy Fiala will perform in faculty voice recital
Concert will be in Fine Arts Center Recital
Hall Feb. 18 (1/31/02)
University
awards 794 diplomas at fall Commencement Ceremony
Dr. Veda McClain was guest speaker (1/30/02)
Crittenden
County Memorial Hospital provides gift to CNHP
Students will benefit through larger class
sizes, additional faculty (1/29/02)
Office
of Financial Aid, Scholarships to offer open house Feb. 7
Information on various types of aid will be available
(1/23/02)
8th
annual Agriculture-Business Conference is Feb. 20
Participants to look at issues and markets (1/23/02)
Tribe
to perform at Fowler Center Tuesday, Feb. 5
Ed Alexander will conduct ensemble (1/23/02)
Arkansas
Political Science Association to meet
Annual session to be in February at Arkansas
State University (1/21/02)
Arkansas
Biosciences Institute begins its work
Board members hear from Dr. Michael Owens,
director (1/18/02)
College
of Business receives re-accreditation from AACSB
Programs include undergraduate, graduate
courses (1/18/02)
Department
of Theatre to present true-crime drama
'Never the Sinner' (1/17/02)
Entries sought for annual exhibit: Through a Child's Eyes XVI
Public, private schools encouraged to enter
student art (1/17/02)
Capitol Steps will bring satire to Fowler Center Saturday, Feb. 2
Five-member comedy troupe tours nationwide
(1/17/02)
Quapaw Quartet will perform in Fowler Center Music Series
Group will perform Tuesday, Jan. 22, in
Riceland Hall (1/17/02)
Bradbury
Gallery Exhibition defies stereotypes of Jamaican culture
Exhibit will be open Jan. 31 - March 8
(1/11/02)
ASU
Museum to feature 'Arkansas Treasures' photo exhibit
Photos will be in main lobby from Jan. 21 -
March 10 (1/10/02)
University
to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Classes will not meet Monday, Jan. 21 (1/9/02)
Jan
Duggar appointed to Governor's Council of Economic Advisors
Duggar dean of College of Business since June
2000 (1/7/02)
Department
of Music to present vocal recital Monday, Jan. 14
Janice Yoes, Christopher Lacy set to perform
(1/4/02)
December 2001
Scholarship Endowment
honors memory of Lt. Col. Barney Smith
Family members present at announcement
(12/21/01)
Ninety-nine
Arkansas State University students named to Who's Who
Students recognized recently by university
officials (12/12/01)
Gamma Theta Upsilon chapter
established at Arkansas State University
Eight students initiated into honor society
(12/21/01)
Busy
student counts blessings and continues ministry
Father of twins will graduate in May
(12/12/01)
Information & Technology Services has new
facility
Dedication ceremony and open house, Friday,
Dec. 14 (12/12/01)
December
issue of Arkansas Review features photographic essay
Journal focuses on seven-state Mississippi
River Delta (12/11/01)
Dr.
Veda McClain to present fall commencement address
Approximately 820 students to receive diploma
(12/7/01)
Director
of Athletics appointed
Dr. Les Wyatt asks Paul Griffin to be ASU's 9th
AD (12/6/01)
Epic
Brass to perform at Fowler Center Tuesday, Dec. 4
Quintet will provide holiday entertainment (12/3/01)
November 2001
College
of Communications to host online journalism panel
Participants will discuss future of journalism (11/28/01)
Matt
Huckaby to represent university, United States in competition
Eagles to take on South Africa in Houston
(11/28/01)
Delta
Studies Center to present forum, brown bag luncheon
Friday, Nov. 30, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
Convocation Center (11/28/01)
School
Counseling Program achieves national accreditation
Accreditation for seven years (11/21/01)
Congress-Bundestag
Youth Exchange to provide study opportunities
Work-study scholarship program in Germany
(11/15/01)
Department
of Music to present Feaste of Carols Madrigal Dinner
Evening of music, food and holiday
merriment (11/14/01)
University Ringers will tour state, perform at Fowler Center
Ensemble will perform holiday musical
selections (11/14/01)
Tribe Jazz Band will perform Tuesday, Nov. 27, in Riceland Hall
Ed Alexander will lead student ensemble (11/14/01)
Craighead
County to honor veterans with monument
Veterans Day marks special dedication ceremony
(11/9/01)
Engineering
student Jimmy Farrow finds career success with GE
Student selected for prestigious leadership
program (11/8/01)
Senior
Elisha Wright selected as Outstanding Agri Engineer student
Student one of only two in state selected for
prestigious award (11/7/01)
Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center provides gift to expand classes
College of Nursing and
Health Professions happy to accept gift (11/7/01)
Quapaw Quartet will perform in Fowler Center Chamber Music Series
Concert scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30
p.m. (11/7/01)
Department of Theatre to present Blackbox Theater comedy
'Lend Me A Tenor' will run from Nov. 14 through
17 (11/7/01)
Professor Stafford to autograph book at Hastings, Saturday, Nov. 10
Book consists of 72 autobiographical essays by
Sadako Sawamura (11/7/01)
Museum
to host 'Living Off the Land' exhibit through March 31, 2002
Exhibit includes numerous implements once
commonly used on farm (11/6/01)
Department of Nursing receives $100,000 Helene Fuld Health Trust
Monies will assist economically depressed,
minority students (11/6/01)
October 2001
Jet
Program offers many study exchange opportunities
Program is seeking applications for study
abroad (10/30/01)
College
of Communications to host Delta panel
Panel to focus of growing Spanish speaking
population (10/30/01)
Ticket
sales at Convocation Center to be consolidated
Changes will result in faster computerized
service for patrons (10/23/01)
'Around
the World in Lots of Ways' on exhibition at ASU
Printmakers Gallery in Fine Arts Center Gallery
(10/19/01)
New
members inducted into Legacy Society Oct. 12
Special group of people who include ASU in
estate plans (10/17/01)
High-energy
dance troupe to share traditions of Old Mexico
Fowler Center to host Ballet Folklorico Friday, Nov. 9
(10/23/01)
Percussion Ensemble to perform at Fowler Center Nov. 8
Russell Niemeyer, Tina Gragg will perform solos
(10/23/01)
University choirs will perform concert in Riceland Hall, Nov. 6
Drs. Dale Miller, Carmen Scialla will conduct
performance groups (10/23/01)
ASU Preview Day set for
Wednesday, Nov. 7
High school students, parents tour campus, meet
faculty (10/23/01)
Technology
Fair set for Thrusday, Oct. 25, at Reng Center
Fair will provide information, demonstrations
of new technology (10/18/01)
Communiversity
Series to host Julia Butterfly Hill
Guest will speak at two sessions on Wednesday,
Oct. 24 (10/16/01)
Kalapriya Dancers bring Indian tradition to ASU
Communiversity Series to sponsor event at
Fowler Center (10/16/01)
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra set to perform at Fowler Center
Five ASU faculty members will perform with
ensemble (10/16/01)
ASU
Orchestra to perform Scholarship Benefit Concert
Event will be at Fowler Center, Tuesday, Oct.
30 (10/15/01)
Clarinetist
Igor Begelman will perform at Fowler Center, Oct. 25
Concert part of Lecture~Concert Series (10/15/01)
ASU Museum to host 'A Gathering of Women' exhibit
Exhibit focuses on advancements made by
Arkansas women (10/15/01)
Office
of Admissions to host Craighead County College Fair
Tuesday, Oct. 16, at Convocation Center (10/12/01)
ASU
graduate Sarah Sears will share experiences with students, public
Artist will speak Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Fine
Arts Center Recital Hall (10/9/01)
Department
of Languages to present 'ASU Students in Spain'
Students to share their experiences (10/5/01)
Nursing, Health Professions offer continuing education
Three-part series on abuse to begin Oct. 20 (10/3/01)
Morrow to present archeological findings from Miss. River Valley
Presentation set for Tuesday, Oct. 23 (10/3/01)
ASU
to honor state legislators Saturday, Oct. 6
Four area legislators to be recognized for
outstanding service (10/3/01)
Delta
National Small Prints Exhibition juror to speak
Lecture will be Thursday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
(10/3/01)
'Through a Child's Eyes: From the Permanent Collection'
ASU Museum will host award-winning selections (10/3/01)
Tribe, Lab Jazz Band to perform at Fowler Center Oct 18.
Student ensembles to perform variety of music (10/3/01)
Office of Student Life to host Parents Day Saturday, Oct. 13
Day includes events, activities on campus (10/3/01)
September 2001
ASU
receives 'Most Wired' ranking from Yahoo!
Survey includes research on 1,300 U.S.
institutions (9/25/01)
Women's Basketball Letter Jacket to honor Margaret Osoinach
80th birthday provided occasion for special
gift (9/19/01)
System enrollment reaches 15,303, shows growth
Increase of more than 400 students (9/17/01)
Ellen
Morgan, David Huckabee 2001 Homecoming Queen, King
Royalty selected by student body (9/27/01)
Lecture~Concert
Series to host Dr. Karen Drake
Lead team of doctors, nurses for historic
delivery (9/26/01)
'The Invention of a New Star' exhibit at Fine Arts Center Gallery
Works by Memphis artist Hamlett Dobbins on
display (9/26/01)
Ed Owen to present faculty tuba recital Tuesday, Oct. 9
Program will include guest performances (9/26/01)
Lt. Col. Michael W. Loftis looks forward to tour at ASU
Twenty-three-year member of National
Guard (9/25/01)
Journalism
professor publishes book on women, death penalty
Research on media coverage of executions
extensive (9/5/01)
Native
plant identification workshops set for Saturday, Sept. 29
Part of Arkansas Vascular Flora Project (9/19/01)
Department
of Music to present Chamber Singers, Concert Choir
Choral concert will be Monday, Oct. 1, at
Fowler Center (9/19/01)
Fowler
Center to present Count Basie Orchestra Oct. 7
Big Band will perform in Riceland Hall (9/18/01)
'Tin Roof Tango' to perform at Fowler Center Oct. 4
Dallas-based music group performs variety of
styles (9/18/01)
Nursing and Health Professions host Homecoming open house
Saturday, Sept. 22, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. (9/18/01)
College
of Business, Alumni Chapter to host breakfast, ceremony
Saturday, Sept. 22 at Jonesboro Holiday Inn (9/18/01)
Office
of Admissions to host 'Tent Parties' at most home games
Area high school juniors, parents to be guests (9/17/01)
ASU
Homecoming activities set for Sept. 21-22
Reunions, receptions and banquets set for
weekend(9/13/01)
Student Activities Board to host a Homecoming Harvest Carnival
Free event is open to community children
on Sept. 17(9/13/01)
College of Communications to host Alumni seminar, luncheon
Alumnus William Evans Jr. to speak(9/13/01)
Jonesboro
Islamic Center decries unconscionable acts of violence
(9/12/01)
University's
response to terroristic threats in nation
(9/11/01)
University
President says safety, security is priority
(9/11/01)
Homecoming 2001 Distinguished Alumni announced
Guests to be honored at halftime on Saturday,
Sept. 22 (9/7/01)
Former
U.N. Weapons Inspector to speak Monday, Sept. 24
Scott Ritter guest of Lecture~Concert Series (9/7/01)
All-American Boys Chorus to perform at Fowler Center
Performance set for Tuesday, Sept. 25 (9/7/01)
Hundreds of young musicians to participate in Band Day
Marching Indian Band to host areas school
students (9/7/01)
Department
of Music to host guest recital Monday, Sept. 17
Vocalist and pianist from Ouachita Baptist will
perform (9/6/01)
'Once
Upon a Mattress' is Theatre's season opener
Tickets are now available (9/5/01)
August 2001
Lecture~Concert
Series announces 2001-2002 schedule
Seven programs will be featured (8/29/01)
University
to host regional Articulation Workshop
Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Fowler Center (8/31/01)
Works by Chicago artist Kathleen McCarthy on exhibit
Exhibit is free, open to public at art gallery (8/31/01)
Hikaru Otsubo to perform Japanese "Butoh" dance
First of series set for Thursday, Sept. 6, at
7:30 p.m. (8/24/01)
ASU
Rugby player will travel to Ireland for competition
Jonesboro native selected as All-American by
USA Rugby (8/24/01)
Crow
Johnson will open Communiversity Series
Performance slated for Thursday, Aug. 30 (8/22/01)
Delta
Studies Center to unveil inaugural presentation Aug. 26
Traveling exhibit captures heart of Delta (8/17/01)
Senator
Tim Hutchinson secures $2 million for Caraway Overpass
Overpass will resolve traffic safety hazards on
campus (8/10/01)
First
Year Experience valuable for new students
Core courses offer important knowledge (8/1/01)
Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships finds success
Assisting students remains objective (8/1/01)
Admissions establishes relationships with students
Fall semester marks ending, beginning of
recruiting (8/1/01)
Office of Registrar
utilizes web, technology to assist students
Students, faculty benefit from technology (8/1/01)
Alumni support, share experiences with new students
'Watering Hole,' Send-off Parties kick off
semester (8/1/01)
July 2001
University Advancement offers Continuing Legal Education
Ten judges of Second Judicial Circuit will
provide panel (7/18/01)
University
recognized by Kaplan/Newsweek College Catalog again
University officials notified of honor (7/6/01)
Alumna
Dr. Kathy White to speak at summer commencement
Approximately 400 students are degree
candidates (7/20/01)
August issue of 'Arkansas Review'
Features presentations on the 1919 Elaine race
riots (7/30/01)
International Trade is
workshop focus
Small Business Development Center offers aid (7/30/01)
Professor
translates Consumer Law Handbook to Spanish
Arkansas Bar Association honors work with
presentation (7/18/01)
Childhood
Services to host Early Childhood Education Conference
'Children Under Construction' set for August 6
- 8 (7/2/01)
June 2001
Indian
Club announces new video/scoreboard agreement
New technology to benefit athletes, students,
fans, guests(6/21/01)
Equine
Center to host 'May Fair, A Variety Horse Show'
Event to include classes, competitions (6/29/01)
Historic
road closes for construction of new Student Services Center
Chapter in ASU history ends (6/27/01)
KASU
receives Rural Listener Access Incentive Fund Grant
Station to use funds for equipment, education(6/22/01)
Gov.
Huckabee appoints Dallas Wood as new trustee
Retired Army lieutenant colonel looks forward
to term (6/20/01)
'Time
Capsule from the 1960s' on display at Printmakers Gallery
Twenty-three pieces by former students
(6/19/01)
Bradbury
Gallery to host selections from Permanent Collection
Fifty-four pieces represent diversity (6/18/01)
Hattie
W. Caraway Stamp replica donated to ASU Museum
Woman of many 'firsts' is remembered (6/18/01)
President's
and Deans' List announced for Spring 2001
More than 1,500 students receive honor
(6/18/01)
AT&T
Foundation provides grant funding
"Train the Trainer" will involve two
school districts (6/7/01)
May 2001
Dr.
Kenneth Swan designates endowment gift for scholarships
Scholarship will honor memory of wife, assist
students (5/31/01)
ASU
Museum receives collection conservation grant from IMLS
Museum will get $3,500 to continue
conservation work (5/31/01)
Spring
Commencement Ceremony
875 diplomas awarded (5/25/01)
Butler
Family establishes scholarship endowment
Poinsett and Cleburne County students eligible
(5/24/01)
Department
of Theatre announces summer season
Two shows slated for June and July (5/16/01)
Sisters
support, serve students at Arkansas State University
President and vice president have personal advisors
(5/10/01)
Heritage
Studies Ph.D. Program seeks students
Program will use Mississippi Delta as 'lab' (5/2/01)
Childhood Services will
host Statewide Conference
Two-day event set for Reng Center on Jonesboro campus
(5/23/01)
School-age Conference
will be in Little Rock June 8, 9
Highlights include national known experts (5/17/01)
University
student studies local nocturnal resident
Research can help preserve population of Barn Owl
(5/14/01)
High school students recognized in writing competition
Nine students of approximately 50 receive awards
(5/14/01)
College of Business recognizes faculty for excellence
Awards designed for teaching, research,
professionalism (5/14/01)
College of Nursing, Health Professions host interactive broadcast
Event slated for Thursday, May 17 (5/14/01)
International organization
recognizes long-time ASU professor
Dr. Louis Semrau cited for excellence, dedication
(5/14/01)
Employees recognized for service and performance
Retirees also recognized at annual ceremony (5/11/01)
Trombone
Choir will perform at International Trombone Festival
Students will participate at Nashville (5/9/01)
Larry Ball receives recognition from College of Arts and Sciences
First recipient of prestigious award (5/9/01)
Tuition adjustment will directly benefit students and faculty
Board of Trustees will consider proposal at meeting
(5/9/01)
Legionnaires case affects Physical Plant employee
Treatment is working, disease not contagious (5/2/01)
April 2001
MPA
students selected for Presidential Management Internships
A first for Arkansas State University students (4/19/01)
Realtor
Harold Crye to speak at spring commencement
Businessman is 1967 alumnus of College of Business
(4/26/01)
Delta
Economics, Tourism focus of 'Arkansas Review'
Periodical covers seven-state Mississippi River Delta
(4/25/01)
Dr. Veda McClain appointed chair of Teacher Education
She has been employed at ASU since 1997 (4/24/01)
Faculty
Achievement Awards presented at Convocation
Three recipients for service, scholarship and teaching
(4/19/01)
Retiring faculty recognized for service to university
15 faculty honored at Convocation ceremony (4/19/01)
Trombone Choir to perform
at International Festival
Group continues to raise funds for trip (4/18/01)
PepsiAmericas
'co-brands' cans with Arkansas State University
Special cans are on shelves now (4/18/01)
Allison
Collier named Wilson Award Winner for 2001
Distinguished Service Award winners recognized (4/16/01)
President's Scholar Awards presented at Honors Luncheon
Luncheon part of Convocation of Scholars Week (4/16/01
90 Years of Arkansas State University at ASU Museum
Exhibit displays photographic history of institution
(4/11/01)
Dr.
Ruth Hawkins appointed as interim director of ASU Museum
Long-time employee has held many leadership positions
(4/10/01)
Dr.
John Beineke receives AGATE award
Cited for support of gifted, talented education (4/6/01)
Museum features 'Arkansas Made' exhibit, May 1 through 31
Photographs of 14 surrounding towns during early
era (4/25/01)
Curator, director Marcia Tucker to speak at Recital Hall
She has taught, lectured and published throughout U.S.
(4/11/01)
Trombone Choir will perform Monday, April 23
Ensemble is under direction of Dr. Neale Bartee (4/11/01)
Composition recital slated for Wednesday, April 25
Student works will be performed at Recital
Hall(4/11/01)
Department of Music to host Spring Choral Concert
University Singers, Concert Choir to be featured (4/11/01)
University to host self-study kick-off celebration April 17
Activities to begin north of Dean B. Ellis Library
(4/10/01)
March 2001
Kathryn
White honored in Charles Schultz competition
Student honored in national cartoonist competition
(3/7/01)
International
Student Association will sponsor International Week
Events scheduled for week of April 2 through April 6
(3/28/01)
Department of Music presents the Symphonic Band April 10
Group will perform in Fowler Center's Riceland Hall
(3/28/01)
Wind Ensemble to play at Fowler Center's Riceland Hall
Ed Alexander will conduct group on April 12 (3/28/01)
Electronic Music Recital will be Wednesday, April 11
Dr. Timothy Crist will direct performance (3/28/01)
New Music Ensemble concert includes works since 1961
Department of Music faculty, students will perform
(3/28/01)
Percussion Ensemble set to perform at Fowler Center
Two guest musicians will also perform with group
(3/28/01)
Artist
Anne Wilson will present lecture in Recital Hall
Sponsored by Department of Art (3/20/01)
Printmakers Gallery to host 'Weather' exhibit
Sixteen works by former ASU students (3/16/01)
College of Business to sponsor Golf Outing at RidgePointe
Proceeds will benefit Business Scholarship Fund (3/9/01)
Eight
College of Communications students recognized for research
Undergraduates selected to present research findings (3/7/01)
Fowler Center will host Glenn Miller Orchestra
Performance set for Tuesday, March 27 (3/7/01)
Department
of Theatre presents 'Star-Crossed Lovers'
Performances set for March 13, 14, 15 (3/6/01)
'Through a Child's Eye XV' will open Sunday, March 11
Award ceremony will kick off event (3/6/01)
High School Art Exhibition set for Monday, March 12
Event sponsored by Student Art Education Association
(3/7/01)
Blues Symposium releases:
CeDell
Davis to perform in Lecture~Concert Series
Event part of Delta Blues Symposium VII (3/2/01)
Blues Symposium will offer workshop opportunities
Teachers, students are encouraged to participate (3/2/01)
Reader's theater production will open symposium
'Am I Blue?' will open on Thursday, March 29 (3/2/01)
Works by Delta composers
will end symposium
Event will look at academic side of Delta compositions (3/2/01)
Visual arts have prominent
place at Blues Symposium
Photography of Delta shows rich heritage (3/2/01)
Three authors will speak at Blues Symposium VII
Each use rich Delta for fictional setting (3/2/01)
'Music and Arts in the Delta' is theme for Blues Symposium
Three-day event is free and open to public (3/2/01)
Film
Festival is prologue to Delta Blues Symposium
Department of English and Philosophy will sponsor series
(3/2/01)
Lecture~Concert
Series to host Quartetto Bernini
Musical group founded in Rome (3/19/01)
Festival
of Spirituals will perform at Fowler Center
Gala celebration of the Negro Spiritual (3/16/01)
Robin Dauer will present faculty recital on March 29
Concert will be at Fine Arts Center Recital Hall
(3/16/01)
Office of Admissions to host Preview Day for high school students
Event set for Wednesday, March 28 (3/16/01)
Rehabilitation
Counseling Symposium on Thursday, March 15
Sponsored by Disability Awareness Week (3/9/01)
Disability
Awareness Week at ASU set for March 12-15
Events and workshops are open to public (3/6/01)
Disability
Services has many activities for Awareness Week
Events will focus on access for individuals with
disabilities (3/6/01)
Museum
to host work by Andrew Kilgore
Exhibition coincides with Disability Awareness Week (3/6/01)
Burton
D. Pusch to speak at Awareness Week luncheon
Luncheon will be in the Reng Center Ballroom (3/6/01)
River City Brass Band will perform at Fowler Center
Tickets still available for March 13 performance (3/6/01)
College of
Business to host Emerald Gala dinner and dance
Evening to raise scholarship funds (3/6/01)
Journalism
and Broadcasting Day set for March 10
Event marks 63rd anniversary of competetive day (3/5/01)
February 2001
Fall
2000 President's and Deans' List announced
President's List includes 914, Deans' List includes
538 (2/12/01)
Bradbury
Gallery to host Carroll Cloar exhibit
Exhibition includes 66 pieces by late artist (2/7/01)
Museum
to host Through a Child's Eye XV
Area students submit work for exhibition (1/31/01)
ABC's
John Stossel to speak at Agriculture-Business Conference
Conference theme is 'Agriculture in the New
Millennium' (2/7/01)
'Renaissance
2000' exhibit at Museum through Feb. 28
Artwork by Larry Najee Dorsee (2/7/01)
Chamber
Orchestra Kremlin set to perform at Fowler Center
Founded by Music Director Misha Rachlevsky in 1991
(2/7/01)
Tribe
jazz band to perform at Fowler Center's Riceland Hall
Performance slated for Monday evening, Feb. 19 (2/7/01)
January 2001
Arkansas
Review features novelist, entrepreneur, archeology
Publication provides focus on Mississippi Delta area(1/31/01)
Fowler
Center will be a new home for the arts
Facility houses performance, display areas (1/17/01)
Fine
Arts Center Gallery to host design exhibit
Hatch Show Prints Letterpress Posters (1/24/01)
MBA
program provides action-based learning experiences
Students develop strategic plans for organizations
(1/25/01)
Agricultural-Business
Conference set for Wednesday, Feb. 21
ABC News correspondent John Stossel guest speaker(1/29/01)
'Oedipus'
by Sophocles kicks off spring theater season
Inaugural production in Fowler Center drama theater
(1/31/01)
Symphonic
Band has first concert of 2001
Ed Alexander directs groups at Fowler Center (1/31/01)
Fowler
Center Grand Opening Concert set for Jan. 26
Performance will be followed by reception (1/24/01)
'Water'
display at Fine Arts Center Printmakers Gallery
Exhibit open through Friday, Feb. 16 (1/18/01)
Inaugural
exhibit to open in Bradbury Gallery at Fowler Center
Works by Lindquist, Howard featured (1/17/01)
South
African group to perform at ASU
Sechaba to perform Friday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m.(1/31/01)
Kingston
Trio to perform at Fowler Center
Concert set for Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 7:30 p.m.(1/31/01)
Columnist
Gwynne Dyer to speak in Lecture Series
His topic: 'War 2000: The Beginning of the End?' (1/25/01)
Student
Services plans Open House to prompt aid applications
Event will be Thursday, Feb. 8, in the Chickasaw
Building (1/25/01)
'Unity'
is theme for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Five days of activities planned at university (1/8/01)
Museum
receives grant for upcoming exhibit
Nadia Strid photography will be here on Jan. 21 (1/4/01)
University
to host Camille Jungman exhibit 'FILTERS'
Cliche Verre drawings on display through Feb. 7 (1/4/01)
December 2000
ASU
recognizes 98 students designated for Who's Who honor
President Wyatt, deans recognize students at dinner
(12/18/00)
Office
of Disability Services recognized for superior service
Recipients of AmeriCorps Community Service Award (12/15/00)
Dr.
Cal Shumway named interim dean, College of Agriculture
He will assume role Wednesday, Jan. 3 (12/05/00)
Sue
Marlay recognized for outstanding service
Received award at conference in Monterrey, Mexico
(11/27/00)
Dr.
Keith Rogers to retire from College of Agriculture
Longest-serving dean has seen many changes (12/15/00)
Dr.
Dennis White to present fall commencement address
Approximately 650 students to receive degrees (12/11/00)
November 2000
History
faculty publish three scholarly works
Faculty keep publication record strong (11/18/00)
Oracle
Corporation provides College of Business with software licenses
Gift, worth $7.8 million, for academic use (11/03/00)
Students
depart for Australia and Global Leadership Conference
Selected students will attend conference with advisor
(11/28/00)
Soil
and Water Conference to focus on eastern Arkansas
Third annual conference set at Convocation Center
(11/21/00)
Ken
Hatch to present 'Ethnic Clarinet' concert
Program for clarinet, piano, tape and narrator (11/21/00)
Handbell
Choir concert set for Tuesday, Nov. 28
Group returns from November tour (11/21/00)
The
Tribe Jazz Band to perform Wednesday, Nov. 29
Group under direction of Ed Alexander (11/21/00)
Department
of Music to present Madrigal Feaste
Entertainment, food reminiscent
of Henry VIII period (11/21/00)
New
Music Recital set for Monday, Nov. 20
Concert will include music since World War II (11/08/00)
Handbell
Choir tour across state slated for month
Group will perform at ASU Tuesday, Nov. 28 (11/08/00)
Annual
Sounds of the Season Holiday Concert set for Sunday, Nov. 19
Musical groups to perform at The Forum (11/08/00)
Trombone
Choir will perform at Fine Arts Center
Group under direction of Dr. Neale Bartee (11/08/00)
Shannon
honored for restoration of ASU's Hemingway-Pfeiffer Center
Recipient of Gold Certificate in Historical Restoration
(11/07/00)
Department
of Music presents electronic music recital
Recital will feature students' work(11/02/00)
Delta
Awards presented to recognize tourism achievement
Awards presented at recent banquet (11/01/00)
Equine
Center dedication slated for Nov. 4
Dedication will include presentation, demonstration
(11/03/00)
Faculty
Brass Quintet to present recital
Group will perform on Monday, Nov. 13 (11/02/00)
Museum
Associates to host luncheon with Tatiana Fabergé
Internationally known family, creator of beautiful
jewelry (11/01/00)
October 2000
The
Herald named 2000 National Newspaper Pacemaker finalist
Student-run publication selected by Washington Post
staff (10/11/00)
Percussion
Ensemble will perform in Minx Rehearsal Hall
Group under direction of Craig Collison (10/31/00)
Dr.
Arlene Biebesheimer to present lecture-recital
Event scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 12 (10/31/00)
Lecture~Concert
Series to present 'Cyber Princess' Jaime Levy
'Internet Unplugged' will be at Reng Center Ballroom
(10/31/00)
Group
choir concert slated for Monday, Oct. 30
Performance will be at Fine Arts Center Recital Hall
(10/19/00)
'Hemingway
for Teachers' presented byCenter in Piggott
Event devoted to study of author's work (10/18/00)
Department
of Music to sponsor Orchestra Concert
Group directed by Dr. Neale Bartee (10/19/00)
Photographer
Martina Shenal to present lecture
Event slated for Monday, Nov. 6, (10/18/00)
College
of Nursing and Health Professions recognized
Two graduate students receive prestigious scholarship
(10/15/00)
Wind
Ensemble concert scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 26
First concert of season to be held at The Forum (10/18/00)
Delta
Awards recognize achievement in Eastern Arkansas
First banquet will be Friday, Oct. 27, at Convocation
Center (10/16/00)
Memorial
service planned for the late Dr. Carolyn Tyree
Service will be Oct. 22, in Reng Center Ballroom (10/15/00)
Museum
to exhibit Curtis Duncan photos: 'Disappearing Delta'
Photographs document history, development of Delta
(10/12/00)
Department
of Music to host annual Octubafest Concert
Students will perform solos and in ensembles (10/11/00)
Hemingway
Weekend Sampler set for Oct. 20-21
Weekend devoted to study of the author's great work
(10/11/00)
Research
conference to focus on Arkansan benefits
ASU and UAMS co-sponsor special event (10/11/00)
Dr.
Carmen Scialla to present concert
Assistant choral director to perform piano works (10/5/00)
Music
Department will present joint choir concert
Performance will be at Walnut Street Baptist Church
(10/3/00)
Tribe,
Jazz Lab Band to perform in joint concert
Performance at The Forum set for Tuesday, Oct. 10
(9/28/00)
Department
of Theatre to present "Brush Up Your Shakespeare"
Students will travel to local high schools for presentation
(10/5/00)
ASU
Department of Radio-TV students to produce news show
Jonesboro PM can be seen on channel 63 (10/13/00)
Delta
Health Education Partnership receives major grant
Grant to obtain hardware and software equipment
(10/27/00)
September 2000
University
to observe 90th anniversary of classes
First day was October 3, 1910, in temporary quarters
(9/20/00)
Lecture
Concert Series announces 2000-2001 season
Ten outstanding programs (9/11/00)
University
to dedicate Equine Center
Event will include demonstrations, exhibits (9/19/00)
HomecomingQueen,
King announced
Lorna Scaife, Ben Foster recognized at halftime (9/29/00)
John
Adams Quartet to perform in Lecture~Concert Series
Texas-based group will perform Monday, Oct. 9 (9/28/00)
Department
of Music to sponsor ACDA gospel concert
Program will feature university soloists, ensembles
(9/28/00)
Janice
Yoes, David Millen to present recital
Performance at Fine Arts Center slated for Oct. 8
(9/28/00)
Storytelling
performance slated by Department of Art
Steve Thunder-McGuire to present interactive storytelling
(9/28/00)
Flamenco
guitarist to be featured in Communiversity Series
Ronald Radford will appear Thursday, Oct. 5 (9/28/00)
Mark
Pascale to present lecture at Fine Arts Center
Delta Small Prints juror will emphasize digital developments
(9/28/00)
Several
new members inducted into Legacy Society
Inductees and Legacy Partners honored (9/21/00)
Homecoming
activities for alumni announced
Homecoming set for Sept. 29-30 (9/18/00)
ASU
system enrollment hits 15,001
Enrollment increase of more than 1.8 percent (9/8/00)
Dr.
Bao-An Li receives National Science Foundation award
The physicist will continue research (9/8/00)
ASU
awards 392 diplomas at Summer Commencement
Jeff Hankings guest speaker (9/1/00)
Distinguished
Alumni for 2000 announced
Alumni will be honored at Homecoming (9/19/00)
'Communiversity
Connection' Series kicks off
Series begins with D.C. and Selby Minner (9/13/00)
Lecture
Concert Series will host Timothy Fain
Famous violinist to perform (9/13/00)
University
to host violence prevention forum
Event designed to provide vital information (9/8/00)
University
to host job fair and graduate school expo
Event will be in Convocation Center (9/8/00)
Terry
Allen will present lecture at university
Artist uses a wide variety of media (9/1/00)
August 2000
Dr.
Jerry Farris to direct Environmental Sciences
Ph.D. program is ASU's second at doctoral level (8/25/00)
ASU
Museum displays historic Arkansas
Engravings and prints from 19th century (8/3/00)
ASU-TV,
Athletic Department to provide football broadcasts
Cooperative effort with Cox Cable (8/30/00)
Sculptor
Tim Taunton to present lecture, exhibition
Exhibition at Fine Arts Center Gallery through Oct.
4 (8/23/00)
Renita
Gray appointed director of sponsored programs
Employee moves from Academic Affairs (8/17/00)
Dr.
Bill Roe to head graduate programs
Latest appointment in College of Business (8/17/00)
College
of Engineering to offer special courses
Cisco Networking Academy (8/15/00)
Mark
Young to head Economic Development Center
Appointed to executive director position (8/15/00)
Kaplan-Newsweek
catalog highlights ASU
ASU cited in six of eight categories (8/28/00)
Groundbreaking
ceremony will be Friday, Aug. 4
Computer Services and Telecommunications Building
(8/2/00)
July 2000
August
issue of Arkansas Review is published
Capital punishment, Delta culture are examined (7/20/00)
Speech
communications student to intern in England
Student will serve at English-Speaking Union (7/28/00)
University
to host Community Fair on August 16
Event part of Welcome Week activities (7/26/00)
Printmakers
Gallery hosts original prints
Prints by Conrad Ross (7/26/00)
Jeff
Hankins to speak at summer commencement
Degree candidates will receive diplomas (7/28/00)
Students
prepare for fall and register on-line
Registration more convenient and informative (7/20/00)
Rugby
team prepares for upcoming season
Coaches hope to 'complete the tea set' (7/19/00)
Early
Childhood Education Conference
29th annual conference begins July 31 (7/19/00)
Employees
recognized for service and performance
Awards presented at annual program (7/11/00)
June 2000
Photographic
essay in display at ASU Museum
'Ruins, Rubble, Remnants and Remains' (6/30/00)
St.
Bernards Regional Medical Center celebrates anniversary
Museum to host "A Century of Serving" exhibit (6/29/00)
Radiologic
sciences students assist in radiography of mummies
Faculty mentor Rick Carlton depicts wonderful experience
(6/28/00)
Alsey
endowment established to benefit business students
Gift will support scholarships, lecture series (6/23/00)
ASU'S
Doctoral Programs will benefit Delta
Dean Linda Pritchard makes compelling case for support
(6/14/00)
President's
and Deans' Lists announced
1,450 student recognized for academic achievement
(released 6/9/00)
University
Advancement to host 'Brown Bag Lunch' series
Continuing legal education series to begin on July
18 (6/29/00)
Printmakers
Gallery hosts 'Home Sweet Home' exhibit
Ten images reflecting memories of home by former students
(6/16/00)
ASU
awards 922 diplomas at Spring Commencement
Author John Grisham was guest speaker (released 6/1/00)
May 2000
Ford
Foundation awards grant for Delta tourism
$175,000 to fund tourism development (released
5/18/00)
Rehabilitation
counseling graduate program receives grant
$500,000 will be distributed during next five years
(released 5/16/00)
'Our
Pets' exhibition will be in Printmakers Gallery
Twenty-two original works by former ASU students
(released 5/18/00)
Freshman
Writing Competition winners announced
Three students selected from 116 nominees (released
5/16/00)
Museums
Association to host Heritage Tourism Workshop at ASU
Susan Ward will conduct event (released 5/8/00)
University
will host Mississippi Delta Beyond 2000 Teleconference
Event will be at Ellis Library May 10-11 (released
5/4/00)
Author
John Grisham to speak at spring commencement
Approximately 950 degree candidates (released
5/3/00)
University
to host legal, business issues seminar
Event will be at the Convocation Center, May 9 (released
5/2/00)
University
celebrates allocation of $1 million for library
Sen. Mike Beebe and others to be recognized
(released 5/2/00)
Students
exhibit research at Undergraduate Scholars Day
36 Students were selected for second annual event
(released 5/1/00)
For news releases prior to May 2000, contact
University
Communications: ASUNews@astate.edu
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