Community News Archives - Athens State University

“The Art of Decatur Theatre: Big Blue World” Exhibit Now Open

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 07, 2025

Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama Now Open

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 07, 2025

Homecoming Celebration Scheduled for July 25

Alumni & Friends / July 02, 2025

2025 Summer Writing & Arts Summit Scheduled for June 26-27

Writing Center / June 17, 2025

2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with The Kody Norris Show

Concert Series / June 16, 2025

Athens State to Host Annual Flag Day Celebration

Events / June 11, 2025

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

Alabama Center for the Arts / May 13, 2025

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

Events / April 30, 2025

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

Alabama Center for the Arts / April 30, 2025

2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Act of Congress

Concert Series / April 16, 2025

Youth Art Month Begins February 27 at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / February 25, 2025

International Women’s Day Breakfast

Events / February 19, 2025

2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with The Tennessee Bluegrass Band

Concert Series / February 06, 2025

“Home, Heart, Heritage: Quilt Project Celebrating Black History” Coming to Athens State

Events / January 24, 2025

Athens State Enters Into Ten New Learning Partnerships During Fall 2024 Semester

Learning Partnerships / January 09, 2025

2025 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Entertainment Line-Up Announced

Fiddlers / January 07, 2025

2025 Festival of the Cranes Exhibit to Open January 10 at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / January 03, 2025

Print Magic! Exhibit Now Open at the Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / January 02, 2025

2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Kenny & Amanda Smith

Concert Series / December 11, 2024

The Wall That Heals is Coming to Athens on November 6-9, 2025

News / December 07, 2024

Honoring an Athens State Hero – Former State Representative Tommy Carter

Athens State News / November 08, 2024

Major General Frank J. Lozano to Headline Annual Veterans Day Program

Events / October 17, 2024

Clarridge Named 2024 Tennessee Valley Fiddle Champion, Alabama State Fiddle Champion

Fiddlers / October 05, 2024

2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Line-Up Announced

Concert Series / October 01, 2024

Athens State Opens New Campus Walking Trail

Community News / September 24, 2024

Leovis Coats Whitt Art Exhibit to Open September 10

Alabama Center for the Arts / September 05, 2024

Athens State Celebrates College Colors Day

Athens State News / August 30, 2024

7th Juried Faculty and Alumni Art Exhibition to Open September 9

Alabama Center for the Arts / August 29, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Concludes with Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen

Concert Series / August 26, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Convention Set for October 2-5

Fiddlers / August 23, 2024

Athens State Wins Two Reader’s Choice Awards

Athens State News / August 14, 2024

Introducing the Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card

Community News / August 13, 2024

Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card Check Presentation

Giving Day Raises Over $44,000

Advancement / August 07, 2024

Athenian Giving Day 2024

Advancement / July 26, 2024

Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama Now Open

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 11, 2024

PAPER CANVAS CLAY to Open July 12

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 10, 2024

Athens State to Celebrate Homecoming and Summer Commencement

Events / July 08, 2024

Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Chris Jones and The Night Drivers

Community News / June 28, 2024

Athens State Breaks Ground on Nazaretian Alumni House & Welcome Center

Athens State News / June 20, 2024

Nazaretian Alumni House & Welcome Center Groundbreaking Ceremony

Athens State to Host Flag Day Celebration

Events / June 11, 2024

Ashley Jones to Headline 2024 Summer Writing Summit

Events / May 20, 2024

“Orchestrating Beauty” Exhibit to Open May 6 at the Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / April 18, 2024

Alabama Center for the Arts to Host Writers’ Series Event

Alabama Center for the Arts / April 17, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with East Nash Grass

Concert Series / April 10, 2024

Career Development Center Hosts Spring Career Fair

Career Development Center / April 05, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Convention Entertainment Line Up Announced

Fiddlers / March 01, 2024

Youth Art Month to Begin March 4 at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / February 28, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Tina Adair

Concert Series / February 08, 2024

2024 Festival of the Cranes Exhibit to Open January 12

Alabama Center for the Arts / January 09, 2024

Denise Santos Named New Director of Alumni Affairs

Advancement / January 04, 2024

“Portraits of Hope” Coming to the Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / January 03, 2024

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley

Concert Series / December 28, 2023

Inaugural Christmas Column Lighting

Events / November 20, 2023

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Kicks Off with ‘Tis the Season with Andy Leftwich & Friends

Concert Series / November 15, 2023

Athens State’s Annual Veterans Day Program to Feature Colonel Eldridge Singleton

Events / October 25, 2023

2024 Fiddlers Concert Series Line Up Announced

Concert Series / October 18, 2023

Monte Gaylord Named 2023 Tennessee Valley Fiddle Champion

Fiddlers / October 07, 2023

Athens State to Celebrate Homecoming with Community Block Party

Events / September 06, 2023

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

LaunchBox / September 01, 2023

Alumni Association to Host Fiddlers 5K and Kids Fun Run

Athens State News / August 21, 2023

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

Athens State News / August 15, 2023

Giving Day Raises Over $79,000

Advancement / August 02, 2023

“The Art of Decatur Theatre” Now Open

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 24, 2023

The Athenian Players to Present Green Day’s “American Idiot”

Athenian Players / July 07, 2023

Athenian Giving Day 2023

Advancement / July 03, 2023

Athens State Hosts Summer Writing Summit

Athens State News / June 30, 2023

32nd Annual Alumni Golf Classic Scheduled for September 21

Athens State News / June 15, 2023

Athens State enters learning partnership with Alabama Farmers Cooperative

Athens State News / June 01, 2023

Athens State Announces 2023 Summer Camps

Athens State News / May 25, 2023

Athens State to host Flag Day Celebration

Athens State News / May 24, 2023

“Not So Much A Whisper” Coming to ACA

Alabama Center for the Arts / May 05, 2023

Athens State Enters New Learning Partnerships

Athens State News / March 15, 2023

Athens State Awarded $2 Million UTeach Grant to Prepare STEM Educators in Alabama

Athens State News / March 14, 2023

Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Announces 2023 Entertainment Lineup

Athens State News / March 01, 2023

Celebratory ATHENS FOREVER Gala held at Athens State University

Athens State News / March 01, 2023

Alabama Center for the Arts Celebrates Youth Art Month

Alabama Center for the Arts / February 27, 2023

Athens State Accounting Club Valentine’s Day Project

Athens State News / February 15, 2023

International Women’s Day Breakfast

Athens State News / February 15, 2023

Dr. Catherine Wehlburg Named Interim President

Board of Trustees / January 20, 2023

Athens State Enters New Learning Partnership with Morgan County, Alabama

Athens State News / December 07, 2022

“Red Earth Invocation” Now Open at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / December 05, 2022

2023 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out

Concert Series / November 30, 2022

Athens State Enters New Learning Partnerships

Athens State News / November 22, 2022

President Way Announces Resignation from Athens State University

Athens State News / November 11, 2022

2023 Fiddlers Concert Series to Kick Off with Authentic Unlimited

Concert Series / November 02, 2022

Cafe 1822 Now Open

Athens State News / September 21, 2022

2023 Fiddlers Concert Series Line Up Announced

Concert Series / September 06, 2022

2022 Fiddlers Concert Series to Conclude with Two Concerts in October

Concert Series / September 01, 2022

2022 Fiddlers Convention Set for October 6-8

Fiddlers / August 24, 2022

6th Annual Juried Faculty and Alumni Art Exhibit to Open August 11

Alabama Center for the Arts / August 09, 2022

Sean of the South Coming to Athens State

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / July 12, 2022

Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama Opens at the ACA

Alabama Center for the Arts / July 12, 2022

Athens State to Host Veterans Resource Day July 19

Veterans Affairs / July 08, 2022

Pamela Keller Commissioned to Sculpt USCT Monument

Athens State News / June 27, 2022

Center for Lifelong Learning to Create “LaunchBox” Entrepreneurial Center

Center for Lifelong Learning / June 01, 2022

Center for Lifelong Learning on the Square

Athens State to Celebrate Bicentennial with Week-Long Series of Events

Athens State News / May 26, 2022

Jillian Gardner to Perform Recital on Historic McCandless Hall Organ

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / April 19, 2022

2022 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers

Concert Series / April 19, 2022

Athens State to Host Veterans Resource Day in July

Athens State News / April 08, 2022

The Athenian Players to Present “Lady Windermere’s Fan”

Athenian Players / April 05, 2022

Athens State University to Host “CONNECTED” Career Development Event

Career Development Center / March 16, 2022

Youth Art Month Under Way at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / February 24, 2022

2022 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Appalachian Roadshow

Concert Series / February 21, 2022

Athens State to Celebrate International Women’s Day

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / February 10, 2022

“From History to Hip Hop” Featuring Jonathan Blanchard Coming to Athens State

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / February 04, 2022

Upcoming Black History Month Events at Athens State

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / January 21, 2022

2022 Festival of the Cranes Exhibit to Open January 12 at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / January 10, 2022

Frances Roberts Traveling Exhibit Coming to Kares Library

Athens State News / January 04, 2022

Dan Tyminski to Perform Special Show Presented by Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention

Fiddlers / December 10, 2021

Athens State to Host “An Evening with Temple Grandin”

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / December 10, 2021

Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Kenny & Amanda Smith

Concert Series / December 08, 2021

Cheesecakes & More Changes Name to Pryor Street Cafe and Bakery

Athens State News / November 01, 2021

“Faces of Vietnam” to Open November 8 at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / October 28, 2021

Haints & Saints Haunt Walk to Feature Athens State University

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / October 21, 2021

Athens State’s Annual Veterans Day Program to Feature PeggyLee Wright

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / October 19, 2021

2022 Fiddlers Concert Series to Kick Off with Delmore Brothers Tribute Featuring Chris Jones & The Night Drivers with Special Guest Paul Kramer

Concert Series / October 19, 2021

2022 Fiddlers Concert Series Line Up Announced

Concert Series / October 06, 2021

Better Business Bureau of North Alabama to Host FREE* Shredding/Drug Take Back/E-Recycling/Used Household Item Donation Event

Community News / September 27, 2021

2021 Fiddlers Convention to Kick Off September 30

Fiddlers / September 08, 2021

Darin & Brooke Aldridge Coming to Athens State

Concert Series / September 01, 2021

30th Annual Athens State Alumni Golf Classic Scheduled for September 23

News / August 31, 2021

Athens State to Host History of Fiddling Event Featuring Joyce Cauthen

Athens Forever Bicentennial Series / August 20, 2021

Athens State Homecoming Set for July 30-31

Events / July 08, 2021

The Athenian Players to Present “Love’s Fire”

Athenian Players / April 02, 2021

Youth Art Month Under Way at Alabama Center for the Arts

Alabama Center for the Arts / March 08, 2021

Staff Senate Raises Money for Mammogram Scholarships

Community News / November 17, 2020

Athens State to Host Annual Veterans Day Program

Community News / November 06, 2020

Athens State to Host Annual Constitution Day Celebration

Community News / September 11, 2020

Alabama Center for the Arts “Continuation” Exhibit Now on Display Virtually

Community News / June 07, 2020

Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention and Concert Series Announcement

Community News / June 03, 2020

Psychology Students Engage with the Community to Give Back

Athens State News / May 22, 2020

Athens State University Earns Tree Campus USA Recognition

Community News / March 24, 2020

Athens State Signs Partnership Agreement with Drake State Community & Technical College

Academics / January 10, 2020