Tag: Athens State News
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College of Business Programs Ranked Among Best & Most Affordable in 2020
Dateline: April 15, 2020 Three online programs in Athens State University’s College of Business have been ranked among the best and/or most affordable in the country for the year 2020. Athens State’s online Bachelor in Human Resource Management degree program has been named one of the best in the country by Online Course Report. Ranked…
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Athens State University Earns Tree Campus USA Recognition
Athens State University has received the honor of being recognized by Tree Campus USA for the year 2019 by promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in forestry conservation efforts. Its campus is one of 12 college campuses across Alabama to meet the qualifications for this recognition. Tree Campus USA is a national program…
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Athens State University Joins “Universities Studying Slavery” Consortium
Dateline: March 24, 2020 Athens State University is pleased to announce its membership in the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) consortium. The association works collaboratively with other universities to empower them to actively address their ties to slavery and express a commitment to truth-telling, education, and diversity in the twenty-first century. Athens State is the second…
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Athens State Named Most Affordable Online Supply Chain Management Degree
Dateline: March 11, 2020 Athens State University’s online Supply Chain Management degree program has been named the most affordable in the country by Great Business Schools. Athens State’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management program focuses extensively on management information systems that are a key critical enabler of efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness. The program’s faculty, both…
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Athenian Players to Present INK
The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Spring 2020 performance of INK, “A play about the creation of the Rorschach test, finding your better half, and living in the fold,” according to Dr. Hugh Long, Associate Professor of Drama and English at Athens State University. INK was written by Kelly Younger, a…
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Youth Art Month Under Way at ACA
Dateline: March 10, 2020 This March, the Alabama Center for the Arts is celebrating Youth Art Month, a yearly showcase of talent in the visual arts. The Annual Showcase of Young Talent features art by K-12 students, in coordination with local school art teachers, in Morgan County including area city, county, and private schools. The…
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Athens State Students Win Addy Awards
Two Athens State students were recently honored at the 2019-2020 American Advertising Awards in Huntsville. Ashley Rumph won a Silver ADDY for her still photography campaign “The Road.” Alison Scalf won two Gold ADDYs, one for her branding package for “The Project” and one for her publication design “Futura.” Scalf’s “The Project” design also won…
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Dr. Lee Vartanian Named Dean of College of Education
Dateline: February 26, 2020 After an extensive, nationwide search that produced a number of highly-qualified candidates, Athens State University has appointed Dr. Lee Vartanian as Dean of the College of Education effective July 2020. Dr. Vartanian received his bachelor’s degree in social work from Auburn University and then went on to earn his master’s degree…
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Athens State Earns Military Friendly Designation
Dateline: February 19, 2020 Athens State University has earned a Military Friendly School designation for 2020-2021 from Military Friendly. The 625 schools nationwide included on this list provide the best higher education opportunities for veterans, their spouses, and the military community. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources…