Author: Lauren Blacklidge

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    Smallsat Launch Contract Signed Between Vaya Space + Athens State University

    Vaya Space and Athens State University have agreed to launch a smallsat that is now in development and is planned for placement into LEO in 2023. Additionally, they have formed […]

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    Athens State Provides COVID Relief Grants to Students

    As part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Congress provided funding for the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF III). A portion of these funds were designated for emergency financial aid […]

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    VAYA Space Signs Learning Partnership with Athens State

    Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with VAYA Space, a hybrid rocket propulsion and SmallSat launch company leveraging advances in additive manufacturing to redefine the […]

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    “Hidden Spaces: People and Places of Northwest Alabama” Now Open

    The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of “Hidden Spaces: People and Places of Northwest Alabama” in the Center’s Main Gallery. The exhibit is a […]

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    Athens State Homecoming Set for July 30-31

    All alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends, and members of the Athens State community are invited to join Athens State University for our annual Homecoming Celebration and Summer Commencement. The Roaring […]

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    Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama to Open July 8

    The 2021 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama is scheduled to open at the Alabama Center for the Arts on Thursday, July 8. The exhibit is a traveling juried art […]

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    Accounting Club Receives 2021 Gold Award of Excellence, Outstanding Student Chapter

    The Athens State University Accounting Club, an Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Student Chapter, has received the Gold Award of Excellence. The Athens State chapter was also recognized as an […]

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    Cheesecakes & More Coming to Athens State

    Athens State University is pleased to announce that Cheesecakes & More will be coming to campus to serve as the University’s new food service provider. Slated to open in the […]

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    2020-2021 Academic Honors and Awards Recipients

    Athens State University recently celebrated the achievements of its top students during the 2021 Honors Convocation. Through much hard work and determination, these students excelled in their coursework and achieved […]

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    Computer Science Program Ranked by Computer Science Degree Search

    Computer Science Degree Search has included Athens State’s Computer Science degree program in the following 2021 Computer Science Degree Search rankings: Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in […]