Tag: Athens State News
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Dr. C. David Ragsdale Selected as Dean of College of Arts & Sciences
Athens State University is pleased to announce that Dr. C. David Ragsdale will become the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, effective August 12, 2022. “We welcome Dr. Ragsdale to the Athens State community. He emerged from an outstanding field of candidates for this prestigious position and his expertise in building strong programs…
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New Exhibits at the Alabama Center for the Arts
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of two new exhibits this month: “Celebrating the Life, Art, and Spirit of Guy McClure, Jr.,” featuring works by Guy McClure, Jr. from private collectors, and “stillness in action” by Tiril Benton. “Celebrating the Life, Art, and Spirit of Guy McClure, Jr.” Opening…
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Athens State to Offer BFA In Art
Beginning in Fall 2021, Athens State University will offer students the opportunity to obtain a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Art. The BFA degree is for students who are serious about pursuing careers as artists or art professionals. The BFA in Studio Art is a pre-professional degree leading to the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) or…
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“Convalescence” by Jane Philips Now Open
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of “Convalescence,” a collection of paintings by Jane Philips. Philips describes the exhibit as a collection that “catalogues the relationship between human and nature; a cleansing of the soul through decay, death, rebirth, meditation, isolation, wonder, and growth.” The show will be featured…
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2021 Festival of the Cranes Exhibit Now Open
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of the 7th annual juried Festival of the Cranes Exhibit in the Center’s Walking Gallery. The show will be held in conjunction with the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Association’s annual Festival of the Cranes, which will take place on Saturday, January 9 in…
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M.S. Strategic Leadership and Business Analytics to be Offered in Spring 2021
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Testing Center Receives National Recertification
The National College Testing Association (NCTA) has awarded recertification to the Athens State University Testing Center. NCTA certification is based on a review of professional testing practices including testing integrity, confidentiality, training, evaluations, contracts, management, staffing, services, facilities, mission statement, and public relations. Testing Center staff completed the 12 to 18-month review and site visit…
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Retention Rates Increase Thanks to Title III Pathways Grant
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Men of Kennis program filling need for male teachers of color in the classroom
