Category: News
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Representative Moore Awards State Tourism Grant for Fiddlers Convention
The Athens State University Foundation has been awarded a grant of $5,200 from the Alabama Tourism Department thanks to the support of Representative Parker Moore. Funds will be used to support the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, which is held each October and brings some 10,000 individuals to the Athens-Limestone County, Alabama area. Funds…
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Sean of the South Coming to Athens State
As part of the “Athens Forever” Bicentennial Series, Athens State University will be welcoming Sean of the South (Sean Dietrich) to McCandless Hall for “An Evening with Sean of the South” on Thursday, August 18 at 7:00 PM. Following the show, Dietrich will hold a book signing during a small reception in Founders Hall. Dietrich,…
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Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama Opens at the ACA
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of the 2022 Helen Keller Art Show of Alabama. 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, which opened today, will be displayed through Wednesday, September…
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Spring 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 Spring 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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Representative Whitt Awards State Tourism Grant for Fiddlers Convention
The Athens State University Foundation has been awarded a grant of $5,200 from the Alabama Tourism Department thanks to the support of Representative Andy Whitt. Funds will be used to support the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, which is held each October and brings some 10,000 individuals to the Athens-Limestone County, Alabama area. Funds…
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Athens State to Host Veterans Resource Day July 19
Athens State University will be hosting a Veterans Resource Day on July 19 from 10:00 am – 12:30 pm in the Sandridge Student Center Ballroom. Various participating organizations will be on-site to provide a variety of veterans support services. Employers in attendance will include Alabama Career Center, Alliance HR, Amazon, BOCAR US, Carpenter Technology Corporation,…
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Representative Crawford Awards State Tourism Grant for Fiddlers Convention
The Athens State University Foundation has been awarded a grant of $5,200 from the Alabama Tourism Department thanks to the support of Representative Danny Crawford. Funds will be used to support the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, which is held each October and brings some 10,000 individuals to the Athens-Limestone County, Alabama area. Funds…
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Pamela Keller Commissioned to Sculpt USCT Monument
After the Community Advisory Council on Inclusive Recognition and Acknowledgment’s recommendation to the Pulaski Board of Mayor and Aldermen was approved for the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to be recognized at the Cave Spring Heritage Plaza, the CACIRA brought its next request to the board last week. That recommendation, which the city council approved…
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BS-ASM Students Prepare to Launch High Altitude Balloons at Local Amateur Radio Event
Members of the Athens State American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Student Branch in conjunction with the local Athens Amateur Radio Club will launch up to two high altitude telemetry balloons on Saturday, June 25. The event, one of several local activities celebrating Ham Radio Field Day, will support training of Aerospace Systems Management…
