New executive leadership is coming to the Arkansas State University with the appointment of Dr. Stacy Walz as dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions.
The most outstanding graduating students in the College of Liberal Arts and Communication were recognized during Arkansas State University’s Convocation of Scholars.
The competition included participation from assistant professor Leslie Parker’s spring graphic design class of 22 students.
This investment will bolster economic development within the Delta region by building a strong and competitive pipeline of young entrepreneurs.
The initiative is formalized through a three-year agreement between A-State and Kalmer Solutions to collaboratively develop, fund and sustain the program.
The “Bridging the Gap: Arkansas Physical Therapy Underserved Community Service Scholarship,” which originated in 2023, is designed to help students in the state pursue a career in physical therapy.
Approximately 2,565 candidates will have their degrees confirmed on Saturday.
Arkansas State University will confer the honorary Doctor of Public Service degree upon Jo Ann Nalley of Jonesboro, one of A-State’s longest serving and most dedicated staff members.
The College of Agriculture at Arkansas State University recognized its outstanding students for the 2025-26 academic year during Convocation of Scholars.
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has events planned for May for all ages, such as a practice ACT and an art workshop.