Author: Lauren Blacklidge

  • Post

    Enrollment Increases for Fall 2023 Semester, Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Figures

    Athens State University is pleased to announce an increase in enrollment numbers for the Fall 2023 semester. With a total of 2,955 students enrolled, the University’s headcount is up 2.1% […]

  • Post

    “A Sense of Place” Coming to the Alabama Center for the Arts

    The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest exhibit, “A Sense of Place” featuring the artwork of Gary Anderson and Dariana Dervis. The show will open […]

  • Post

    Honors Program Pathway Created Between Calhoun and Athens State

    Calhoun Community College and Athens State University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow graduates from Calhoun’s Honors Program to join the Honors Program at Athens State. Students […]

  • Post

    ACHE Approves New Bachelors Program and Three Certificate Programs

    Athens State is pleased to announce that the following new programs have been approved by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) and will begin during the Spring 2024 semester. […]

  • Post

    Athens State to Celebrate Homecoming with Community Block Party

    Athens State University will be hosting a Community Block Party on Friday, October 20 as part of its annual Homecoming Celebration. The event will take place in front of Founders […]

  • Post

    LaunchBox’s LeadUp: Leadership Training Program Registration Open for Fall Cohort

    Athens State University’s LaunchBox invites you to strengthen your leadership skills and become a member of the fall cohort of its leadership development program, LeadUP: Leadership Training. This 10-week program […]

  • Post

    Athens State Accepted as Member of Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

    Dateline: August 25, 2023 – Athens State University has been accepted as a new member of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society as its Upsilon Kappa chapter. Alpha Sigma Lambda […]

  • Post

    2023 Fiddlers Convention Set For October 4-7

    Dateline: August 17, 2023 – Athens State University will be welcoming old-time music lovers of all ages to campus from October 4-7, 2023 for the 56th Annual Tennessee Valley Old […]

  • Post

    Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce Partners With Athens State University as First Chamber Learning Partner, Benefiting All Chamber Members

    Dateline: August 14, 2023 – Athens State University is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new learning partnership with the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, its first […]

  • Post

    Athens State Kicks Off Fall Semester and Welcomes Seven New Faculty Members

    Dateline: August 14, 2023 – Athens State University welcomed back faculty, staff, and students to campus today as the University began its Fall semester. Interim President, Dr. Catherine Wehlburg, shared […]