Arkansas Tech University News

Crowder College announces their spring 2009 graduates from Rogers: Daniel Golden, General Studies degree; Don Lisi, General Studies degree.

Palm Beach Atlantic University trustees June 30 voted unanimously to accept the recommendation of the presidential search committee to appoint Lu Hardin, J.D. as PBA's seventh president.

Lu Hardin has been named president of Palm Beach Atlantic University . The 57-year-old lawyer will begin his term as the university's seventh president on July 1. He comes to PBAU from the University of Central Arkansas where he spent six years as president.

Arkansas Tech University has announced its dean's list for undergraduate students on the main campus in Russellville for the spring 2009 semester.

News Briefs Story date: June 27, 2009 Summer musical continues tonight at Witherspoon Auditorium "South Pacific" opens tonight at Witherspoon Auditorium.

Local student gives studies a special effort Story date: June 24, 2009 By Cindi Nobles education@couriernews.com Having cerebral palsy and facing a learning deficit, obstacles present themselves daily for Christina Peres.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 An outdoors insider Story date: June 23, 2009 Local park ranger named interpreter of the year By Cindi Nobles education@couriernews.com Allison Smedley, a park ranger and natural resource specialist, makes her living in public relations for the U.S. Corps of Engineers, and her Russellville office isn't too far from where she ...

These days, members of many families may be having a tough time finding time to do things together as a family.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will lead a team of Arkansas researchers looking for signs of life on Mars.

Local soldier may run for Congress Story date: June 20, 2009 Potential candidate's father serves as mayor of Hatfield By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com A Russellville soldier may challenge Republican U.S. Rep.

William Hoefler, professor of agriculture, has been selected to serve as the dean of the Arkansas Tech University College of Applied Sciences.

A&P Commission fills at-large position Story date: June 19, 2009 By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com The Russellville Advertising & Promotion Commission voted Thursday to appoint Shawn Gordon of Russellville to the at-large position left vacant after Roy Reaves resigned at the commissiona s May meeting.

An Arkansas Tech University academic building under construction will be called Centenary Hall to honor the institution's 100 years of operation, the board of trustees voted Thursday.

Arkansas Tech University has announced its dean's list for undergraduate students on the main campus in Russellville for the spring 2009 semester.

Arkansas Tech University has announced its Deana s List for undergraduate students on the main campus in Russellville for the spring 2009 semester.

Rest and Relaxation Story date: June 16, 2009 By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com Having already taken a trip to Nashville, Tenn., to see his sister, and with a plan in the works to go camping, Lt.

Arkansas Tech announces academic leadership changes Story date: June 10, 2009 For The Courier Dr.

A judge on Monday granted a defense motion to move the trial of a Dover man charged in the 2005 death of Arkansas Tech University student Nona Dirksmeyer from Pope County to Johnson County.

Economic optimism begins to stir Story date: June 6, 2009 Execs, economists reluctant to conclude worst is over, however By Michael Ford Reporter With the Mid-America Business Conditions index rising for the fifth straight month, area business executives and economists are optimistic about the future of the economy in the Arkansas River Valley and ...

Money to be used to expand McEver Hall Story date: June 6, 2009 For The Courier Gov.