Category: Community News
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Athens State Enters New Learning Partnership with Morgan County, Alabama
Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with Morgan County, Alabama. The partnership is designed to assist the employees of Morgan County and their immediate family members in achieving their educational goals in career appropriate disciplines through accessible online and traditional classroom settings and an affordable, low-cost tuition structure. Benefits of…
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“Red Earth Invocation” Now Open at Alabama Center for the Arts
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of “Red Earth Invocation” by John “Jahni” Moore in the Center’s Main Gallery. John Jahni Moore is a southern-born visual artist. He is a graduate of Alabama A&M University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design, an M. Ed. In Art,…
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2023 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out
The 2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series will continue on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out with special guest, The Becky Buller Band. The concert will be held at Athens State University in McCandless Hall. For over 30 years, Russell Moore &…
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Athens State Enters New Learning Partnerships
Athens State University is pleased to announce new learning partnerships with TBAKI, Aerojet Rocketdyne, the City of Huntsville, and Torch Technologies. The learning partnerships are designed to assist the employees of these companies and their immediate family members in achieving their educational goals in career appropriate disciplines through accessible online and traditional classroom settings and…
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President Way Announces Resignation from Athens State University
The Athens State University Board of Trustees have released that earlier today, Dr. Philip Way announced that he was stepping down as President of Athens State University. In announcing his resignation, Way stated “I have done what I aimed to do,” and touted recent accomplishments of the university, including the initiation of approximately 20 new…
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2023 Fiddlers Concert Series to Kick Off with Authentic Unlimited
The 2022-2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series is gearing up to kick off on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 with a performance by Authentic Unlimited. The concert will take place at 7:00 pm in McCandless Hall. A relatively new band, Authentic Unlimited consists of three former members of Doyle Lawson’s band, Quicksilver – Jerry…
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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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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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2022 Fiddlers Concert Series to Conclude with Two Concerts in October
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will conclude in October with performances by Mile Twelve and Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, & Jerry Salley. Both concerts will be held at Athens State University in McCandless Hall. Mile Twelve will take the stage on Saturday, October 1 at 7:00 pm. Although…
