Education
7 months ago
NYITCOM at A-State student receives inaugural Ritter Family Foundation scholarship

Kirsten Grubb, a third-year medical student at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State), has been awarded the inaugural Ritter Family Foundation scholarship, the medical school and the foundation announced Thursday.

Education
7 months ago
Nettleton teacher opening new microschool in Brookland

A Nettleton Public Schools teacher will be opening a microschool for students who may struggle in traditional school settings.

Education
7 months ago
Carnegie classification reaffirms A-State’s designation as Research 2 institution

Arkansas State University’s status as a “Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production” institution, as designated by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, has been reaffirmed.

Education
7 months ago
‘Thrown to the Wolves’ competition challenges students to be innovative

The Delta Center for Economic Development at Arkansas State University will host the third annual “Thrown to the Wolves High School Innovation Competition” at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26.

Education
7 months ago
Mississippi State student from Jonesboro named Stephen D. Lee Scholar

Alexandra South, of Jonesboro, was recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar during Mississippi State University’s fall 2024 commencement exercises.

Education
7 months ago
Statewide tour covering local K-12 school options coming to Jonesboro

After a successful kickoff at which dozens of parents were able to gather information and ask questions here this week, a statewide tour focusing on all K-12 education options, including public, private and nontraditional, will arrive in Northeast Arkansas next week and east Arkansas the following week.

Wellness
7 months ago
NYITCOM at A-State accepting applications for summer program in Jonesboro, Arkadelphia

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) is now accepting applications for Project H.E.A.R.T., the college’s “mini-medical school” program for high school students which will be held in June in both Jonesboro and Arkadelphia.

Arts & Culture
7 months ago
A-State Museum celebrates Black History Month with Feb. 25 event

The public is invited to Arkansas State University Museum’s Black History Month celebration which includes a panel and the opening of a new permanent exhibit on Tuesday, Feb 25.

Education
7 months ago
A-State debate tournament planned for this weekend

Arkansas State University will welcome high school debate teams from across the state to campus this weekend for a tournament.

Education
7 months ago
Jonesboro Public School District superintendent finalists announced

The Jonesboro Public School District has announced the two finalists for its superintendent search. 

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