Student News

Dateline: July 15, 2019 Athens State University will hold its Summer Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, July 27 at 9:00 am on Founders Hall Lawn. In addition to celebrating the Class of 2019, members of the Class of 1969 will participate in the ceremony and be honored for joining the “50… Continue Reading Summer Commencement set for July 27

Dateline: June 24, 2019 On June 18, 2019, Delta Mu Delta Alpha Iota Chapter and Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Accounting Club faculty advisers and student officers from Athens State University combined efforts in a community service project to donate a variety of items to the Senior Rebab and Recovery… Continue Reading Accounting Club & Delta Mu Delta Team Up for Service Project

Dateline: June 18, 2019 Students from Athens State University’s College of Business recently toured Deshazo Automation in Decatur, Alabama. Students from the Accounting Club, APICS (Association of Supply Chain Management), operations management, and project management received a tour of Deshazo’s production floor and machine shop. Deshazo designs, builds, and installs… Continue Reading Business Students Tour Deshazo Automation

Dateline: June 18, 2019 The Annual Accounting Honors and Awards Reception for Athens State University’s IMASC (Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter), i.e. Accounting Club, was held April 18, 2019, in the Founders Hall Parlor. The Accounting faculty members and IMASC Faculty Advisors, Professor Emily Corzine, Dr. Diann Hammon, and… Continue Reading Accounting Club Holds Honors and Awards Reception

Dateline: May 8, 2019 Athens State University recently celebrated the achievements of its top students during the 2019 Honors Convocation. These students excelled in their coursework and achieved remarkable academic success. The following students received academic honors and awards for the 2018-2019 school year: Pamela Miller (Albertville, AL): Outstanding Social… Continue Reading 2018-19 Academic Honors & Awards Recipients

Delta Mu Delta Honor Society Initiates New Members Dateline: April 16, 2019 The Spring Induction Ceremony of Athens State University’s Alpha Iota Chapter of the Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business Administration was held April 7, 2019 in McCandless Hall. Interim President, Dr. Ron Ingle; Associate Vice President… Continue Reading Delta Mu Delta Honor Society Initiates New Members

Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association Members Attend Conference, Win Awards Dateline: March 25, 2019 Athens State University Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association officers and advisors attended the Alabama Regional Convention in Enterprise, AL from March 1-2. Attendees included Dr. Kimberly Jack (advisor), Stephanie Harruff (President), Jeremy Boles (VP), Edmund Martinez (VP),… Continue Reading Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association Members Attend Conference, Win Awards

Athens State Captures 1st Place Win SHRM 2019 Alabama/Mississippi Student HR Case Competition Dateline: March 5, 2019 Human resource students from Athens State University won 1st Place at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Alabama/Mississippi HR Case Competition held recently at the University of Alabama. Representing Athens State University… Continue Reading Athens State Captures 1st Place at SHRM 2019 Alabama/Mississippi Student HR Case Competition

APICS Student Chapter Raises Funds for Meals On Wheels Dateline: February 20, 2019 The Athens State University student chapter of APICS (Association for Operations and Supply Chain Management) donated $200 to the Limestone County Council on Aging to be used toward Meals on Wheels. The APICS student chapter participates in… Continue Reading APICS Student Chapter Raises Funds for Meals On Wheels

President’s and Provost’s List for Fall 2018 Dateline: January 23, 2019 Athens State University is proud to recognize the students who have been named to the President’s List and Provost’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. These students have excelled in their coursework and achieved remarkable academic success. Students are… Continue Reading President’s and Provost’s List for Fall 2018

IMA Accounting Club Wins Awards of Excellence   Dateline: November 16, 2018, Athens, AL – The Athens State University Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Student Chapter Accounting Club recently attended a Student Leadership Conference in St. Louis, MO. Over 400 students, representing over 100 IMA student chapters, attended. At the conference,… Continue Reading IMA Accounting Club Wins Awards of Excellence

Dateline: October 22, 2018 Athens State University has been named one of the most affordable online options for students to obtain a bachelor’s degree in accounting. The University’s online program was ranked #19 in the nation by SR Education Group in their 2019 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Accounting list… Continue Reading Athens State Ranked One of Top 20 in Nation for Most Affordable Online Accounting Program

Dateline: October 15, 2018 Students and faculty from the Athens State University student chapter of APICS attended the 2018 APICS National Conference in Chicago from September 29 – October 2. APICS is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management. Keynote… Continue Reading APICS Student Chapter Attends National Conference

Dateline: October 9, 2018 Athens State University student Elizabeth Mead was recently awarded the 2018 Delta Mu Delta Regional Award, along with a $500 scholarship, by the organization’s Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee. Awards are based on scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, and character/ethical behavior. Mead is a senior at… Continue Reading Mead Receives Delta Mu Delta Regional Award

Dateline: October 9, 2018 Athens State University’s Alpha Iota Chapter of the Delta Mu Delta Honor society was recently named a 2018 Star Chapter by the international organization for business students. The Athens State chapter is one of 20 recipients out of approximately 360 chapters for the 2018 fiscal year… Continue Reading Alpha Iota Chapter of Delta Mu Delta Named 2018 Star Chapter

Connor Bevill Named Intern Student of the Year July 12, 2018 Connor Bevill, a Logistics and Supply Chain Management student, was recently named the Athens State University Intern Student of the Year. Bevill was offered an internship in July 2017 with DRS Technologies, and he will continue to intern there… Continue Reading Connor Bevill Named Intern Student of the Year

Bailey Hays Named Honorable Mention Intern Student of the Year July 12, 2018 Bailey Hays, a Human Resource Management major, was recently named Athens State University’s Honorable Mention for Intern Student of the Year. Hays was offered two internships during her time at Athens State. She completed her first internship… Continue Reading Bailey Hays Named Honorable Mention Intern Student of the Year