Category: Athens State News
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Athens State Wins Accelerate Award from Online Learning Consortium
Athens State University is pleased to announce that Mark Gale, Joy Oettel, Tish Bergantz, and Tracey DeCicco have been named winners of an Accelerate 2022 Award by The Online Learning Consortium (OLC). Their ActiveFlex Format project won in the Excellence in Instructional and Teaching Practice category. The team was recognized for leading the Athens State…
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Taylor Jordan Completes HudsonAlpha BioTrain Internship Program
As Athens State is committed to student success, it thrills us to congratulate Taylor Jordan on her completion of the HudsonAlpha BioTrain Internship program this summer. During her time at HudsonAlpha, Taylor worked as a Genomics Lab Assistant in Dr. Richard Meyers’ lab with Dr. Emily Ross on a complementary method to Chip-seq using the…
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Master of Acquisition & Contract Management Approved for Spring 2023
Athens State is pleased to announce that the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) has approved a Master of Science in Acquisition & Contract Management program to begin during the Spring 2023 semester. This program builds upon the undergraduate program in Acquisition and Contract Management (ACM), offering distinct opportunities to undergraduate learners who want to…
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2022 Bonner Leader Program
The Bonner Leader Program is a nationally recognized fellowship program for students that have financial need, exhibit a capacity for leadership development, and show an interest in community service. Athens State University adopted the program in 2021 with 11 Bonner Leaders this year that will be placed at non-profits in the communities of Athens, Huntsville,…
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Cafe 1822 Now Open
Athens State University is pleased to announce Café 1822 as its new food service provider. Café 1822 is now open and ready to serve Athens State students, faculty, staff, and public patrons at their location in Sandridge Hall. Lunch will be served from 10am-1pm Monday-Friday. Branded in honor of Athens State University’s founding, Café 1822…
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Summer 2022 Honors Students
Athens State University is delighted to honor the students who have been named to the President’s List and Provost’s List for the Summer 2022 semester. Through much hard work and determination, these students excelled in their coursework and achieved remarkable academic success. The list of honors students is linked below. Students are listed by hometown.
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Athens State Student Chapter Receives Merit Award from SHRM
SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) awarded a 2021-2022 Outstanding Student Chapter Award designation to the Athens State University SHRM student chapter for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its student members. The SHRM Student Chapter Merit Award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters and distinguishes outstanding activities and projects.…
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2023 Fiddlers Concert Series Line Up Announced
The Athens State University Foundation and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Steering Committee are pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series line up. This six-part series, leading up to the 2023 Fiddlers Convention next October, will allow music enthusiasts to enjoy the sounds of old-time music throughout the…
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Athens State Receives Grant From the National Endowment for the Humanities
In their effort to aid nationwide humanities research, preservation, and education, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has endowed $10,000 to Athens State University. Out of 113 applicants, Athens State was one of 65 award recipients of the NEH Preservation Assistance Grant for Smaller Institutions. In total, the NEH awarded $31.5 million to support 226 humanities projects across…
