Arkansas State University

Although Monday, June 1 marked the first day the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) allowed student-athletes in all sports to begin voluntary workouts and training again, there are already reports of student-athletes testing positive for COVID-19.  Arkansas State University reported…

Razorback coaches in all sports except football have been given the OK to schedule the University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas State University, Hunter Yurachek told Whole Hog Sports on Friday. The move comes as college athletic departments across the country…

Arkansas State University (A-State) has reported seven positive cases of coronavirus, as of June 4. Chancellor Kelly Damphousse released a letter to the A-State community this morning, clarifying that these cases are all from student-athletes. The campus will remain open.…

Arkansas State University (A-State) has partnered with the Arkansas 30 Day Fund to provide resources and volunteers for the small business forgivable loan program. Launched by former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her husband Bryan Sanders, the…

The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) at Arkansas State University (A-State) graduated its inaugural class through a virtual commencement on May 21. The class neared 100 students, as some of the 115-person inaugural class opted…

Arkansas State University has named a new associate dean and a new director of accreditation for the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Dr. Yeonsang Hwang and Jason Stewart have been named the associate dean and the director of accreditation,…

Over the years, Hollywood has given us numerous pandemic-themed television shows and films that typically conclude with the hero developing a treatment at the last moment that is rapidly adopted.  As a result, humanity is saved in an instant.  …

Students attending college at Arkansas State University System institutions will likely be returning to campus in the fall. ASU System officials announced today (May 4) that its six member institutions, as well as Henderson State University, are expected to hold…

Crowning the top of Crowley’s Ridge, Jonesboro shines like a beacon in the Delta, drawing in more students, families, new businesses and manufacturers every year. Alone in eastern Arkansas, Jonesboro has experienced continued growth. While many of its neighbors wilt…

In response to COVID-19, Arkansas State University Chancellor Kelly Damphousse provided a detailed update on how the university is managing an end-of-year budget cut and preparing for a significant budget shortfall for next year.  Damphousse wrote that he was “committed…