Author: Lauren Blacklidge

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    Athens State to Host Annual Flag Day Celebration

    Athens State’s annual Flag Day Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, June 13 at 12:00 pm in the Sandridge Student Center Ballroom. The event honors the United States flag and our […]

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    IMA Muscle Shoals Chapter Distinguished Accounting Scholarship

    Athens State is pleased to announce the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Muscle Shoals Chapter Distinguished Accounting Scholarship, a newly endowed $25,000 scholarship created to support students who demonstrate excellence […]

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    The Alabama Center for the Arts Presents The Singer-Songwriter Series Featuring The Moore Twins

    The Alabama Center for the Arts and Athens State University’s Music Industry Studies program are proud to present the Singer-Songwriter Series, an event designed to highlight the program’s academic concentrations: […]

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    2025 Faculty Award Winners Announced

    Athens State University recently honored two outstanding faculty members at the 2025 Honors Convocation. For over a decade, the University has recognized contributions of exceptional faculty through the Teaching Excellence […]

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    New Education Graduates Celebrated with Teachers’ Pinning Ceremony

    The Athens State University College of Education hosted the institution’s inaugural Teachers’ Pinning Ceremony for the education students who graduated this weekend as part of the Class of 2025. The […]

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    “Grit & Grace” Panel Inspires Local Women of All Ages to Dream, Hope, and Endure

    Last Thursday, over 100 young ladies from Athens City and Limestone County high schools gathered at Athens State University to attend Grit & Grace: Breaking Barriers & Leading Boldly. Scheduled […]

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    “Wild and Precious” Exhibit Coming to the Alabama Center for the Arts

    The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest exhibit, Wild and Precious, featuring artists Rebecca Sower and Tonya Gillespie Witt,will be opening in the Center’s Main Gallery on […]

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    Dr. Catherine Wehlburg Inaugurated as Athens State University’s 39th President

    Dr. Catherine Wehlburg has officially been inaugurated as Athens State University’s 39th President. A Presidential Inauguration & Investiture Ceremony was held this morning in Carter Hall and attended by University […]

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    Carnegie Classifications Redesign Better Reflects the Higher Education Landscape and Recognizes Student Success

    A new Student Access and Earnings Classification recognizes the wide variety of institutions fostering opportunities for students nationwide Dateline: April 24, 2025, Washington, D.C. — The American Council on Education […]

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    Inauguration Celebration Planned for Dr. Catherine Wehlburg

    The Board of Trustees of Athens State University will hold the Inauguration and Investiture Ceremony for Dr. Catherine Wehlburg on Friday, April 25 at 10:00 am in Carter Gymnasium. Dr. […]