Tag: News
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Barth Named Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
After an extensive, nationwide search that produced a number of highly-qualified candidates, Athens State University has appointed Dr. Richard Barth as Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management. Barth, who currently serves as Interim Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management at the University of Wisconsin Parkside in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has an extensive background in enrollment management…
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Athens State Welcomes Torregrosa as Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Athens State University is pleased to welcome Dr. Robert Torregrosa to campus as its new Assistant Professor of Chemistry. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Kansas and was a Visiting Research Scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for three years. Torregrosa was a Chemistry lecturer at Georgia…
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Athens State to Host Annual Constitution Day Celebration
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Delap Named Vice President for Corporate and Community Relations
Dr. Joe Delap has been appointed as Athens State University’s Vice President for corporate and Community Relations (VPCCR), a newly-created position to better enable the University to engage with external communities. Dr. Delap will be working with all departments at Athens State to create and implement or enhance partnerships with corporate and business leaders, the…
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July 29, 2020 Update
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Athens State Receives Approval to Offer Two New Degree Programs
Dateline: June 12, 2020 Athens State University has been approved by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) to offer two new bachelor’s degree programs and two new “badge” programs, all within the University’s College of Business. Beginning fall 2020, Athens State will admit students seeking bachelor’s degrees in Advanced Manufacturing Management and Occupational Health…
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Alabama Center for the Arts “Continuation” Exhibit Now on Display Virtually
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest art exhibit, “Continuation,” on display now through July 1. “Continuation” features the uniquely artistic talents of Guadalupe Lanning Robinson, a native of Mexico City, who has lived in Alabama for more than 30 years with her husband, an Alabama native. Robinson’s pottery is…
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Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention and Concert Series Announcement
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have received a number of calls and emails concerning the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention and related Concert Series. These are truly unprecedented times that have created a lot of uncertainty. For that reason, we have developed a timeline for making a decision regarding the convention so everyone…
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Psychology Students Engage with the Community to Give Back
Each semester, students from the Department of Behavioral Sciences/Psychology intern at various sites within the community. Also, students are required to complete a service project at the end of the internship. According to Dr. Vanessa Miller, professor, and internship coordinator, “The goal of the project is to help the site meet a need; and to…