Share Your Story

We want to hear about your Athens State experience!

The part you play in telling the story of Athens State University is very important.

As Alabama’s oldest educational institution of higher learning, Athens State has impacted the community, region, and state for over two centuries.

Whether you’re just starting your Athens State journey, you’ve been here for a while, or you haven’t been here in a while, we want to hear your story. We want to celebrate students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Tell us about your unique journey! We welcome you to submit your Athens State-themed stories, story ideas, photos, and videos. We are looking for:

  • Stories about the positive impact Athenians are making in the community
  • How Athens State specifically prepared you for success
  • Artistic endeavors you are working on
  • Scholarly work
  • Success stories
  • Grants and awards

We look forward to hearing your ideas!


Would you like to discuss a story idea before submitting? Please reach out to the Office of Marketing & Communications at communications@athens.edu.


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