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

The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Summer 2023 performance of Green Day’s American Idiot, featuring music by Green Day. The two-time Tony Award-winning hit musical Green Day’s American Idiot, based on the Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album, boldly takes the American musical where it’s never gone before. This high-octane show includes every…
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Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama to Open July 13

The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that the 2023 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama will be opening on July 13. The exhibit is a traveling juried art show that displays artwork created by students throughout Alabama who have visual impairments, blindness, and/or deaf-blindness. The show will be displayed through Tuesday,…
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Athens State Hosts Summer Writing Summit

Athens State University’s Writing Center hosted its inaugural Summer Writing Summit from June 27 – 28. The Summit showcased the writing, research, and educational support services that Athens State offers to its students, faculty, and staff, and also provided guests with tips, tricks, tools, and strategies that they can use to improve and excel at…
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Athens State’s Phi Theta Kappa Named to 2023 Transfer Honor Roll

The Athens State University Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) was recently named to the 2023 PTK Transfer Honor Roll among 208 colleges and universities in recognition of the dynamic pathways they have created to support community college transfer students. Athens State’s chapter of PTK was also selected among the most transfer-friendly colleges in the…
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Athens State Named Safest College Campus in Alabama

Athens State University has been named the #1 Safest College Campus in Alabama for 2023 by Niche. The Safest College Campuses ranking is based on key statistics and student reviews using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Top-ranked colleges offer a safe and healthy environment with little or no campus crime, drugs, or alcohol…
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Athens State University Honors Students for Spring 2023 Semester

Athens State University is delighted to honor the students who have been named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 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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Dr. Catherine Wehlburg Elected to CHEA Board of Directors
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) announced today that Catherine Wehlburg, Ph.D., Interim President of Athens State University, and Timothy Letzring, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Higher Education at the University of Central Florida were elected to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation’s Board…
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Occupational Health and Safety Management Degree Becomes GSP Qualified Academic Program
Athens State University’s Bachelor of Science in Occupational Health and Safety Management has been reviewed by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) and approved as a Graduate Safety Practitioner® (GSP®) Qualified Academic Program (QAP), providing the program’s graduates the opportunity to apply with BCSP for the GSP designation after graduation. The GSP meets the…
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Accounting Club Receives 2023 Gold Award of Excellence
The Athens State University Accounting Club, an Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Student Chapter, has received the Gold Award of Excellence. The Gold Award includes a certificate and $500 monetary award that will be used to fund activities in the coming academic year. To be eligible to win the Gold Award, the student chapter must…



