Tag: News

  • ACA Foundation Accepting Proposals for “Urban Art Initiative”

    The Alabama Center for the Arts Foundation is currently accepting professional artist proposals for permanent public art installations as part of its “Urban Art Initiative” program. Proposed art should serve as a positive addition to the Decatur/Morgan County landscape as well as a catalyst for positive community engagement. The creation of the installation should include…

  • “LOOK” Senior Art Exhibit to be Held Virtually

    Athens State University faculty, staff, and students at the Alabama Center for the Arts have had to adjust to a “less-than-ideal” ending to the spring semester thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. On-ground classes transitioned to online formats and all in-person events were canceled. This consequently affected the bi-annual “LOOK” senior art exhibit, which was planned…

  • 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…

  • Virtual Resume Workshops

    The Career Development Center will be hosting Virtual Resume Writing Workshops on April 16 and April 23. Sessions will be casual, held via Zoom, and will last for about 30 minutes. Discussion is encouraged. Each workshop will begin at 2:30 pm. The first session (Part 1) will focus on writing the Contact, Education, and Professional/Volunteer/Training…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…