Angelo State University News

It is graduation time for colleges and high schools throughout the country, a time when young adults start to spread their wings.

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reported Saturday that the regents' vote Friday applies to in-state, undergraduate students enrolled in 15 semester credit hours at Texas Tech, its health sciences center and at Angelo State University in San Angelo.

Likely new funding from the state will bring a new building for Angelo State University.

It was a big weekend for graduates of Angelo State University and Howard College San Angelo.

Angelo State University has earned an A+ for both its initial and advanced teacher preparation programs from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.

ASU has awarded their annual faculty excellence awards. Dr. Joseph Satterfield and Dr.

Angelo State University has been ranked among the "Top 25 Affordable Online Colleges in Texas" by "State Stats dot org" and its partner website "Online Schools Texas dot com". Overall, ASU ranked 14th on the Top 25 list, and is eighth among four-year institutions.

Blake McCracken has been named recipient of Angelo State University's 2013 Presidential Award as the top graduate in his class, while five other ASU undergraduate students have been selected for 2013 Distinguished Student Awards from their respective academic colleges.