We are in the midst of a revolution in higher education. Online education had its first tentative experiments less than 30 years ago and has grown to occupy a major […]
OnlineU has ranked Athens State among the most affordable colleges and degree programs in the country in the following categories: As an upper-division institution that serves non-traditional students, affordability is […]
In today’s fast-paced world, going back to school can feel impossible for working professionals. Between balancing your career, family, and personal commitments, attending a traditional on-campus college or university seems […]
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. […]
As most adult learners and non-traditional students know, pursuing higher education isn’t just about earning a degree. It’s also about finding programs that are flexible, accessible, and adaptable. For many […]
Deciding to complete an online education degree is an empowering decision that can shape your future and open doors to new opportunities. As an upper-division university, Athens State understands the […]
In the fast-paced world we live in, the pursuit of continuing education often takes a back seat to the demands of daily life. Whether you’re a working professional, a parent, […]
In today’s dynamic and competitive business environment, the demand for skilled accounting professionals is on the rise. If you’re considering a shift from a general business career to the specialized […]
We value writing as a process and believe that collaboration is an essential part of that process. All writers learn from talking about their writing with other readers and writers. […]
Athens State’s online Master’s in Strategic Leadership & Business Analytics program has been ranked #3 in the country on AnalyticsDegrees.org’s list of the Most Affordable Online Master’s in Business Analytics […]
How do I find out what jobs are available at Athens State University? We are pleased to offer the Online Employment System for all faculty and staff open positions. Part-time […]
Athens State has been ranked as one of the nation’s best online master’s degree programs in Religious Studies. Just six percent of regionally accredited postsecondary institutions earned a ranking position. […]
Intelligent.com, a trusted source for program rankings and higher education planning, has included Athens State University to its list of the Best Online Human Resources Degree Programs in 2023.
The Teacher Education Program at Athens State University promotes the professional development of students who seek teaching as a career, students who will become Reflective Practitioners. The program is approved […]
Athens State University has recently been named one of the top three most affordable online programs for a master’s in business analytics by GetEducated. Seventy-seven online master’s in business analytics […]
Thursday, September 21, 2023 Canebrake Club23015 Founders CircleAthens, AL 35613 TIMES 11:30 am Lunch and Check-In 12:30 pm Shotgun Start 5:00 pm (approx.) Dinner and Prizes PRIZES Championship Flight (1st […]
At Athens State, we believe there’s a nobility in choosing to complete your education, particularly when you’re managing the pressures and constraints of adult life. To help, our Adult Degree Program […]
If you are interested in continuing your bachelor’s degree online with Athens State University, we have 25+ majors to choose from. Please note that online students are not eligible for […]
Athens State University’s online Logistics and Supply Chain Management bachelor’s degree program has been named one of the best and most affordable in the country by TechGuide for 2024. TechGuide’s […]
Are you a busy adult dreaming of advancing your career with a business management degree, but finding it difficult to juggle work, family, and education? Athens State University has a […]
Internship (student teaching) is the culminating field experience in the teacher education curriculum. Each student teacher is engaged in full-time teaching responsibilities for a fourteen-week period under the guidance of […]
In the fast-paced world we live in, the demands on adult learners are always growing. Balancing work, family, and personal commitments can make pursuing a degree seem like an insurmountable […]
Athens State University’s Bachelor’s in Human Resource Management degree program was ranked #4 by Online Schools Guide as one of the Top Online Bachelor’s in Human Resources in the country. […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce that Mark Gale, Joy Oettel, Tish Bergantz, and Tracey DeCicco have been named winners of an Accelerate 2022 Award by The Online Learning […]
Intelligent.com has ranked Athens State among the top 10 colleges and online colleges in the state of Alabama. Coming in at #8 on each list, the University was also designated […]
After a temporary hiatus due to COVID-19, Athens State University will be offering students the opportunity to study abroad again in 2022. Students will have the ability to travel to […]
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Early childhood education (ECE) focuses on the academic, social, and cognitive skills that develop in children from birth through third grade. Teacher candidates that do not want to teach beyond third […]
Intelligent.com has ranked several Athens State degree programs from the College of Business among the best in their respective area nationwide. These included: Best Supply Chain Management Degree Programs – […]
Athens State University’s online Logistics and Supply Chain Management bachelor’s degree program has been named one of the most affordable in the country, ranked #10 nationwide by SupplyChainGuide.org for 2024. […]
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 Canebrake Club23015 Founders CircleAthens, AL 35613 The Golf Classic is the largest annual scholarship fundraiser for the Alumni Association, with all proceeds awarded in the upcoming […]
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Financial Education at Athens State Goes Beyond the Classroom GradReady GradReady is an online financial education resource designed specifically for college and university students. Free to our students, GradReady provides information that […]
Through United Educators (UE) EduRisk portal, Athens State University is providing students with resources to increase awareness of the Campus SaVE Act, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and national […]
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You might be tempted to think that your opportunity to earn a degree is in the rearview mirror or that it will be too hard to juggle work, family, and […]
Athens Teaching Learning and Innovations Services (ATLIS) provides a diverse range of technology resources. We introduce faculty to best practices with pedagogy, and new and emerging technologies, as well as […]
There is a large number of transfer students in the US each year — more than 1.2 million in 2020 (the last year for which official data is available.) So […]
Athens State University is a proud educational partner of Amazon’s Career Choice program! As an educator in the Amazon Career Choice partner network, we deliver on Amazon’s commitment to providing […]
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Athens State University is excited to invite you to attend a Drive-Thru College Fair hosted on our campus on Thursday, April 15th from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Representatives from […]
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Dateline: January 7, 2020 – Athens State University’s online religious studies degree program has been named one of the most affordable in the country by Affordable Schools. The program was […]
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 […]
Athens State University’s Master of Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management tied for the #1 spot in the nation on Best Value Schools’ list of the Top 20 Best Online […]
Athens State University’s Master of Science in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management claimed the #2 spot on Best Value Schools’ list of the Top 20 Best Online Supply Chain […]
Athens State University’s online Logistics and Supply Chain Management bachelor’s degree program has been named one of the best in the country, ranked #8 nationwide by Bachelor’s Degree Center for […]
Athens State University’s Bachelor’s in Human Resource Management degree program was ranked #5 by OnlineU as one of the 2022 Most Affordable Online Human Resources Degrees. The nationwide rankings were […]
Athens State University’s online Logistics and Supply Chain Management bachelor’s degree program has been named one of the best in the country, ranked #11 nationwide by Intelligent.com for 2024. This […]
In the first-ever play commissioned by the Alabama Center for the Arts, acclaimed NYC playwright, Crystal Skillman explores the German Rocket Team that was instrumental in the development of the […]
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 […]
Sigma Tau Delta is the international English honor society. The Athens State Kappa Zeta Chapter, founded in 1954, welcomes English majors, minors, and students seeking teacher licensure and certification in […]
Explore London, England, the most visited city in Europe MAY 9-15, 2022 All students, non-students and alumni are welcome! $3,455 PER PERSON*PAYMENT PLAN AVAILABLE** PROGRAM DETAILS 7 days in London […]
Study Abroad in Morocco JUNE 6-27, 2022 Study Psychology and Education while earning credit toward yourAthens State degree. All student majors are welcome! PROGRAM DETAILS: Spend 3 weeks exploring Rabat, […]
Issuance of an Alabama teaching certificate is the legal responsibility of the Alabama State Department of Education. Universities and colleges cannot issue a professional certificate. However, in order to receive […]
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DEADLINE TO FILE: APRIL 30 All Athens State employees who are required to file a Statement of Economic Interests form for 2020 must do so by April 30, 2021. PENALTY […]
The Athens State University Impact Diversity Scholarship targets students who demonstrate an interest in academic excellence, community leadership, and a commitment to creating a positive change regarding the philosophy and […]
If you’re thinking about heading back to a university to finish up your undergraduate degree, you’re not alone. Adult learners comprise a third of the nearly 20 million students enrolled […]
Being an adult learner or non-traditional student is no easy feat. You’re often facing different challenges and balancing more responsibilities than a student entering college right after high school. Between […]
Authorizing Your Financial Aid in the Bookstore You may authorize your financial aid for use in the Bookstore toward certain educational expenses. Follow the steps below to authorize: Searching the […]
Starting the journey to further your education as a working nurse can be a daunting but rewarding experience. Athens State University’s RN to BSN program is designed to make the […]
Certification Assessments measure knowledge of specific content that K-12 educators will teach, as well as general and subject-specific teaching skills and knowledge. Applicants for teacher licensing must meet the requirements […]
Athens State University is excited to invite you to attend a Drive-Thru College Fair hosted on our campus on Thursday, April 15th from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Representatives from top area colleges […]
After taking a year off due to COVID-19, Athens State University is preparing to welcome old time music lovers of all ages to campus again this fall for the 2021 […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce new learning partnerships with TBAKI, Aerojet Rocketdyne, the City of Huntsville, and Torch Technologies. The learning partnerships are designed to assist the employees […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with Morgan County, Alabama. The partnership is designed to assist the employees of Morgan County and their immediate family […]
Athens State University will host its second annual Giving Day on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Athenian Giving Day was established for the Athens State community to come together and lend […]
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, […]
The 30th Annual Athens State University Alumni Golf Classic is scheduled for Thursday, September 23 at Canebrake Club in Athens. Check-in will begin at 10:30 am and lunch will be […]
The 31st Annual Athens State University Alumni Golf Classic is scheduled for Thursday, September 22 at Canebrake Club in Athens. Check-in will begin at 10:30 am and lunch will be […]
The 32nd Annual Athens State University Alumni Golf Classic is scheduled for Thursday, September 21 at Canebrake Club in Athens. Check-in will begin at 10:30 am and lunch will be […]
Athens State University has been awarded a $649,828 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to increase STEM degree completion of low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need. With the funds, the […]
The Athens State University Board of Trustees approved a new, restructured tuition and fee schedule for the 2021-22 academic year at their meeting on Friday. The new schedule will now […]
Athens State University is pleased to welcome the following new faculty members to campus this fall. Dagan Bond-Turner – Assistant Librarian Dagan Bond was born in Dothan, Alabama, the peanut […]
Dateline: August 17, 2023 – Athens State University will be welcoming old-time music lovers of all ages to campus from October 4-7, 2023 for the 56th Annual Tennessee Valley Old […]
The Athens State University Foundation is challenging donors to make gifts to the Athens State Annual Fund before 11:59 pm on Tuesday, August 2 as part of our “1822 Challenge” […]
“My children, who are in different phases of college, always say ‘I’m behind! I’m behind! I’ve got to hurry up!’ My response to that is always ‘You’re not behind! Your […]
Field experience, a requirement of the Alabama State Department of Education, is an invaluable opportunity to observe and be involved in real-life teaching situations. During P-12 school visits students will […]
How does this program work and what do I have to do to participate? Every student enrolled in a course participating in Access Athens will have immediate access to the […]
Student Services is here to ease your transition to the university, but our mission doesn’t end there. Educational partnerships and academic support programs encourage learning and promote personal development and […]
Every student is concerned about college costs. Athens State is one of the “best buys” in Alabama and Tennessee. Consider and compare! By Alabama state law, the University makes available […]
Welcome to the College of Business at Athens State University. We are located in the beautiful Tennessee Valley area of North Alabama and are a component of a University that […]
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Understanding the student financial aid process can sometimes be overwhelming. In order to provide students and families with important information about student financial aid, we have compiled answers to commonly […]
Congratulations and welcome to Athens State! We are pleased that you have joined the Athens State community. The first few days and weeks can seem overwhelming as you learn about […]
The service mission of the Information Technology department is to support instruction and business services at Athens State University by providing and continuously enhancing the technological and human resources required […]
Meet Carolyn! Hello and thank you for your interest in studying at Athens State University. My name is Carolyn Carthen, and I am the advisor for International Students and Veteran […]
Active Duty Military Discount Apply for our Active Duty Military discount to check your eligibility for the tuition and fee rates below: Active Military Tuition and Fees per Credit Hour […]
Direct Student Loans Direct Loans are low-interest loans for students to help pay for the cost of their education after high school and beyond. The lender is the U.S. Department […]
We’re here to help you finish your degree. We believe there is nobility in choosing to complete your education, particularly when you’re managing the pressures and constraints of adult life. […]
Find Your Passion & Create What You Love with Our New Bachelor of Fine Arts Program At Athens State, you can turn your creative passion into a rewarding career by […]
Whether you are looking for online or in-person graduate degree options, we know what it means to support students seeking to build their skills or advance their career. Find out […]
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The intention of Athens Teaching Learning and Innovation Services (ATLIS) is to support faculty members by inspiring a culture of innovation in teaching and learning through our services and resources. […]
Nursing has a lot of acronyms. From common ones like RN and LPN to the less-familiar DNP or even PMHNP-BC, it can get a little confusing. So what exactly is […]
Healthcare is a wonderful profession. It gives you the opportunity to engage in meaningful work as you provide vital care for others. It also tends to pay well. Nursing is […]
There are thousands of data breaches exposing billions of private records each year. In our increasingly connected world, cybersecurity is a growing priority. That means it’s also a growing career […]
Deciding where to continue your education can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re a transfer student starting at a community college. You may be wondering which credits can transfer, what to […]
Working nurses have several options when it comes to advancing their careers. However, it can be overwhelming deciding where to start or what program is best for you. A common […]
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Athens State is an upper-division university, meaning we serve junior-level, senior-level, and graduate students in their pursuit of a degree. This makes us uniquely positioned to help students who want […]
Start at Athens State at any time during the year! Use our step-by-step guide (linked below) to correctly transfer your FAFSA to Athens State University! FAFSA Transfer Guide Add us […]
As a member of the Southeast Writing Center Association, the Athens State Writing Center is proudly recognized with the Center Acknowledgment and Recognition of Excellence (CARE) certification. CARE recipients are […]
Transferring colleges is a big decision with multiple factors to consider: Where will you go? What is the process like? What will you major in? And, maybe most importantly, is […]
Education is a force that propels us forward on our journey of life, shaping futures and opening doors to endless possibilities. If you’re an adult learner thinking about returning to […]
Catalog Archives The following are online versions of current and former Graduate Academic Catalogs. Each digital catalog contains the exact information found in its respective printed catalog. To verify the […]
Ceremony Athens State University typically holds graduation ceremonies after each semester. Each academic college will have separate ceremonies at the end of the fall semester and spring semester. There will […]
Athens State University (ATSU) has partnered with Calhoun Community College (CCC), Wallace State Community College – Hanceville (WSCC) and Drake State Technical and Community College (DRAKE) to offer joint enrollment programs. The […]
The Athens State University Writing Center is located inside the Kares Library on campus. The University Writing Center provides free one-on-one consultations for students in all disciplines. In-person, online, eTutoring, […]
Summer Virtual Tutoring (Email or Zoom) Tuesday: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pmWednesday: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pmSaturday: 9:30 am – […]
We’re here to help you finish your degree. We believe there is nobility in choosing to complete your education, particularly when you’re managing the pressures and constraints of adult life. […]
The Mathematical, Computer, and Natural Sciences (MCNS) Learning Lab seeks to successfully reinforce mathematics, computer science, and biological concepts taught in Athens State University mathematics, computer science, and selected biology […]
Athens State University is located in Athens, Alabama, a picturesque area equidistant between Birmingham and Nashville. Our campus is situated on approximately 85 acres and has a rich history that […]
One of the best things about Athens State University is our wonderful, supportive, and engaged community, both on campus and within the surrounding area. Athens State prides itself on being […]
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Athens State’s rich history — 200 years’ worth — is a big part of our story and our legacy. We’re proud of our traditions and love sharing the Athens State […]
Encourage your students to attend our Career Development Center events. Faculty Recommendation FormYou may be asked to complete this form by one of your students. This form is a requirement for […]
While you are waiting to see a counselor, please visit the following resources for assistance. www.nami.org/collegeguide – This website and video encourage college students to think about their mental health needs and […]
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As a college student on your pathway to success, the Navigate Student app will guide you from your first semester until graduation. The app allows you to stay informed and […]
At Athens State University, the Leadership in Child Care Scholarship is made available from funding by the Alabama Department of Human Resources to provide students with the opportunity to pursue […]
View these step for by step instructions for everything from: Newly admitted and current students can also visit the Success Center’s myAthens portal page for additional support resources. Check List: […]
Athens State University has vehicles available in the motor pool for official travel essential to the operation of the university. Faculty and staff members may schedule the use of university […]
Athens State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees. More information concerning SACSCOC can be found […]
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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 […]
The 2021 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, presented by Aetos Systems, Inc., is just weeks away, which means Athens State University’s campus is soon to be bustling with all […]
In a surprise assembly, Kelsey Cooper, an eighth-grade math teacher at Discovery Middle School, received a $25,000 Milken Educator Award for her excellence and innovation in education. Cooper epitomizes creativity […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with Crestwood Medical Center. The learning partnership is designed to assist Crestwood employees and their immediate family members in […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with Aetos Systems, Inc. The learning partnership is designed to assist Aetos employees and their immediate family members in […]
The Athens State University Board of Trustees approved a new tuition rate for the 2022-23 academic year at its meeting on Friday, May 20. Based on previous board action of […]
Beginning Fall 2022, Athens State is offering an online Playwriting class taught by award winning playwright, Crystal Skillman. This course is a study and practice in the art and skills […]
The Athens State University Board of Trustees have released that earlier today, Dr. Philip Way announced that he was stepping down as President of Athens State University. In announcing his […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce new learning partnerships with LSINC, COLSA, Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative, ASRC Federal, and Morgan County. The learning partnerships are designed to assist the employees […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce a new learning partnership with Alabama Farmers Cooperative. The learning partnership is designed to assist the employees of the company and their immediate […]
Join the Student Success Center and faculty members from the Accounting Department for a 45-minute online information session to get an in-depth look at accounting and the Accounting Program at […]
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. Veterans will have the opportunity […]
Please mark your calendars and join us as we celebrate a momentous occasion, one that few institutions of higher learning (and none in the State of Alabama) have reached — […]
Nurture your child’s interests this summer with a summer camp at Athens State’s Center for Lifelong Learning! Week-long camps in themes ranging from writing, to fitness, to theater, and space […]
Two leaders from Athens State University, Mr. Richard Collie and Dr. Lionel O. Wright, will participate in the 2021 EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship. This select group of leaders […]
The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama will host a free* community event on Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon at Athens State University (enter from […]
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 […]
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, […]
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of the Junior Duck Stamp Show on Wednesday, May 5. The Junior Duck Stamp Program is a youth […]
Business Degree Central has included Athens State’s Accounting Program in the following 2021 Business Degree Central rankings: Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama – #1 Best Value Accounting […]
Athens State University has been selected to receive a $2,808,082 grant under the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund from the U.S. Department of Education. The purpose of the grant is […]
Athens State University will be welcoming old time music lovers of all ages to campus from October 6-8, 2022 for the 55th Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, presented […]
Athens State University will be welcoming old time music lovers of all ages to campus from October 6-8, 2022 for the 55th Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, presented […]
Athens State recently held a reception to introduce its rebranded Adult Degree Program (ADP) office, now the Adult Learner Services Office (ALSO). ALSO is designed to assist working adults finish […]
Athens State University’s Career Development Center hosted its Spring Career Fair on April 4. Special thank you to Runergy and Aetos Systems, Inc. for sponsoring this event. Nearly 200 job […]
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 […]
The Career Development Center and Office of Student Inclusion are pleased to present “CONNECTED: Providing Career Opportunities Through Diversity & Inclusion,” a networking and career day event for local high […]
The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Spring 2022 performance of Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde. Directed by Dr. Hugh Long, performances are planned on April […]
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 […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce Café 1822 as its new food service provider. Café 1822 is now open and ready to serve Athens State students, faculty, staff, and […]
Athens State University has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to Athens State’s wide selection of bachelor’s degree programs and […]
Magan Westbrook, an education major at Athens State University, serves her local community through the Bonner Leader Program (BLP). The BLP is a nationally recognized fellowship program that gives students the […]
Education Doctorate in Business Administration, Management – University of South Alabama Master of Accountancy – University of Alabama in Huntsville Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting – Athens State University Associate […]
People might say things, but go for what you believe in and stick with it, because you will accomplish a lot more doing something you actually love. Diandra is an […]
“I just want to be the type of teacher that makes a difference in a child’s life. If I can reach at least one person, then I feel like I’ve […]
Meet Diana Holt Ashworth, a 2022 graduate from the College of Business. Diana obtained her Bachelor of Science in Business Management with a minor in accounting and currently works as […]
The Writing Center is a campus resource for everyone on campus- and that includes faculty! Whether you’re writing for publication, putting together your tenure portfolio, looking for ways to incorporate […]
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 […]
Earning your degree as an adult isn’t easy. You already have your hands full with work, family, and other life responsibilities. Getting finished quickly, conveniently, and economically is a priority. […]
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Students seeking a degree that leads to certification in the College of Education program, or in a College of Arts and Sciences program with a minor in Education, are required […]
Externally Sponsored Scholarships Join the myAthens Portal Group to see external scholarship opportunities and be notified when more are available.
Choosing a major or occupation is often one of the first career decisions you will encounter as you move through the career development process. The Career Development Center knows that […]
The Office of the Registrar is responsible for maintaining accurate student academic records while maintaining the privacy and security of those records. The Registrar provides a variety of services to […]
Requests should be made via phone (256-233-8143), e-mail, or in person at Accessibility Services. Students that are registered with Accessibility Services are responsible for: Being an advocate for yourself Collaborating with […]
Campus Resources Writing Center Counseling Services AccountingLab Statistics Lab Math Lab Off-Campus Resources The mission of the Office for Civil Rights is to ensure equal access to education and to […]
Grants are funds that do not have to be repaid. Student eligibility varies with each grant program and continued eligibility can be based on meeting certain criteria. All grant programs […]
Is a Student Near Graduation? The best way to determine the status of a student who may be eligible to graduate is by the appearance of the indicator box in […]
The department of Collaborative and Secondary Studies encompasses 3 educational degree programs: Collaborative K-6, Collaborative 6-12, and Art Education P-12, sharing a fourth-degree, Elementary/Collaborative K-6, with the Elementary and Early […]
Welcome to Athens State University! We look forward to helping you navigate the transfer process and throughout your educational journey at Athens State! When it comes to higher education, our […]
The mission of the Athens State University Honors Program is to attract and provide honor students with an opportunity to be engaged in robust interdisciplinary academics and related programming that […]
Welcome to the Athens State University Secondary Education Program. Congratulations on your choice of a rewarding and exciting career! Everything you need to know about becoming a secondary education instructor […]
Athens State University is committed to helping our students beyond the classroom. Search below for organizations in and around the Tennessee Valley that offer assistance including food, clothing, transportation, finances, […]
For teachers in the state who are hired by their school systems under a Provisional Certificate in a Teaching Field (PCTF), Athens State University offers undergraduate coursework to meet course […]
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Submission Deadline: 7/1/23 The Experiential Learning Faculty Fellowship Program is a faculty development program, research, and formal learning community that provides an opportunity for selected faculty members to integrate or […]
Make sure you get the hard-earned credits due to you You’ve made a great choice in starting your education at a community college. You’re saving money on tuition. You’re building […]
For many years, higher ed students in Alabama had few resources (and even fewer advocates) to help them navigate the transition from a two-year college to a four-year institution. In […]
Whether you’re working your way through community college now with plans to transfer or you’re ready to get back in the classroom after a break due to life circumstances, understanding […]
Maybe you’ve decided to turn your two-year community college experience into a full bachelor’s degree. Maybe you’ve discovered your perfect career path but your current school doesn’t offer a compatible […]
College and university articulation agreements vary in their requirements so it’s important to know whether or not you need to submit SAT scores. Plus, not every student’s transfer circumstances are […]
If you’re asking this question, you’re probably just starting to explore the field of accounting. Learning about what you can do with a degree is a great idea that will […]
There are many reasons to consider transferring to a new university. Some students started at a two-year school and now want to earn a bachelor’s degree. Others are looking for […]
When you’re heading to college for the first time, it’s often hard to know what you want. One of the advantages of being a transfer student is that you probably […]
Returning to college to finish your degree makes a lot of sense. For one thing, it can give you the qualifications you need to advance in your career or break […]
When you’re heading to college for the first time, it’s often hard to know what you want. One of the advantages of being a transfer student is that you probably […]
There’s a lot to balance for adult learners who are working full- or part-time while pursuing their degree in nursing. Between classes, assignments, work schedules, and social obligations, it can […]
You’re ready to take the next step in your career, but you’re not sure where to begin. Do you need a certificate or continuing education degree for your next role? […]
In today’s rapidly evolving professional landscape, higher education is no longer confined to recent high school graduates. More and more adults are seeking to advance their careers, pivot to new […]
Please join us as we welcome Dr. Rosita López for a talk on diversity and inclusion. Her presentations are lively, her illustrations practical, and her messages motivating and inspirational. She […]
The Writers Toolbox Libguides Kares Library Our mission at the WC is simple– we’re here to support writers! The Writing Center is a safe, comfortable place where we help you […]
Several programs offer Experiential Learning Opportunities to their students. Here you can find some of those opportunities based on each of the colleges at Athens State University. The information provided […]
The Office of Student Activities provides opportunities for enhancing the social development of students by providing programs that offer cultural, recreational, and personal growth opportunities and the development of leadership […]
HELPING YOU SUCCEED WHILE SAVING MONEY! Athens State University is pleased to offer a new, more affordable way to access textbooks and other course material. The “Access Athens” program is […]
Welcome to Athens State University, a truly unique Alabama institution of higher education. You have chosen to become a member of our community, and we are glad to have you […]
DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTS Welcome to the Drama Department. The faculty here in the Drama and Theatre Arts program at Athens State University will expand the activities and educational opportunities […]
Virtual Tutoring (Email or ZOOM) Monday: 4 pm – 8 pmWednesday: 4 pm – 8 pmThursday: 1 pm – 6 pmFriday: 1 pm – 7 pm The Lab offers flexibility […]
The Help Desk provides technical support to students, faculty, and staff. This support includes accessing accounts and troubleshooting technical issues with the learning management system. The Help Desk also provides […]
The RN to BSN Program provides a pathway for success to registered nurses seeking a baccalaureate degree in nursing. The program provides student-centered learning experiences in a supportive environment to […]
National Student Clearinghouse Transcript Services Athens State University is pleased to announce that students can now request official transcripts through the National Student Clearinghouse. You can choose electronic (only available to […]
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest art exhibit, “Passages: 2015-2020,” which features acclaimed artist and Alabama Center for the Arts alumna Brooke P. Alexander. […]
Take a tour of our campus and learn firsthand why Athens State University is the perfect place to FINISH your education! Learn about Athens State’s history, see our beautiful campus […]
Health Insurance PEEHIP health coverage is available for eligible full-time employees and permanent part-time employees. Details concerning coverage, eligibility, and enrollment may be obtained from the PEEHIP Member Handbook (PDF). […]
Federal regulations require that all F-1 students and their dependents be covered by health insurance throughout the duration of their program. Students are free to choose a provider that fits […]
Athens State University is committed to providing a safe and healthy learning and working environment for its students, employees, and visitors. Therefore, Athens State became a Smoke-Free and Tobacco-Free campus […]
Accessibility Services provides services, auxiliary aids, and accommodations for students at Athens State University with documented disabilities. At the same time, Accessibility Services assists faculty in their responsibilities to ensure […]
Frequently Asked Questions Is the University hosting events this semester? Yes, events on campus have resumed. Please keep an eye on the University’s Events Calendar and social media for any events that […]
Reporting for 2019-20 1. Impact of P-12 Learning and Development (4.1) Athens State University College of Education used a targeted 3-semester plan to collect data on the impact of student […]
The Program Advisory Board (PAB) is a volunteer board comprising industry representations, Athens State faculty, alumni, and student representatives. The board provides a forum for communication between the Computer Science […]
On-campus employment does not require prior permission. It is limited to 20 hours per week or less while enrolled for full-time courses. Curricular Practical Training or “CPT” enables students to gain off-campus […]
Student ID Students can obtain their ID’s from the Security Office. Renewing Driver’s License Students will need a letter indicating “good standing” from the ISS office in order to renew […]
Cost of Attendance (COA) is the estimate of total expenses which students may incur while attending Athens State University for the fall and spring semesters of one academic year. The […]
Teaching is a valuable profession that shapes today’s children for tomorrow’s opportunities and helps equip them to successfully navigate life as adults. When you teach, you get to experience the […]
Cost of Attendance (COA) is the estimate of total expenses which students may incur while attending Athens State University for the fall and spring semesters of one academic year. The […]
Congratulations on being admitted into our incoming class. As an international student, you may need additional support and resources. The following resources will help you succeed and find support during […]
The ASU Writing Center understands that research writing is the cornerstone of academic excellence. Whether you’re embarking on your first research paper or diving into an advanced thesis, our team […]
The College of Education at Athens State University is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Education Preparation (CAEP) 1140 19th Street NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036. This […]
The Athens State University campus is located at: 300 N. Beaty StreetAthens, Alabama 35611 Athens is the county seat of Limestone County, which is home to several vibrant communities; it […]
Local Resources Crisis Services of North Alabama – can provide emergency shelter and 24/7 phone counseling Phone: 256-716-1000Toll Free: 800-691-8426 Athens Pride Coalition – provides local support groups, advocacy, and social opportunities for the […]
Hosted a Walking Challenge and Health Fair on “Wear Red Day” in conjunction with Healthy Heart Awareness Passed out pink ribbons in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October […]
FLEXIBLEFORMATS AFFORDABLETUITION SMALLCLASSES The Spring 2024 Semester Starts January 8, 2024 We’re now accepting applications for the Spring 2024 semester! SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY Want to learn more about Athens […]
In today’s dynamic business landscape, a solid foundation in management principles is essential for success. For transfer students, our bachelor of science in management degree provides a comprehensive curriculum for […]
Athens State University is pleased to welcome Andrew Dollar as the new Director of the Center for Lifelong Learning. He assumed this position on September 1, 2020. A native of […]
Athens State University has been ranked #1 in Best Other Business, Management, and Marketing Schools in Alabama by BusinessDegreeCentral.com. The University is the only school that has a program ranked […]
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 […]
The Athens State University Foundation and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Steering Committee are pleased to announce the 2022 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series line up, […]
The Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association will be hosting the “Haints & Saints: Tales of History and the Unexplained from Athens State’s 200 Years Guided Tour” at Athens State University as […]
Athens State University and the Huntsville Hospital System have finalized a Learning Partnership for all Huntsville Hospital Health System employees who wish to continue their education in the health field. […]
The Athens State University Foundation and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Steering Committee are pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series line up. […]
Athens State is pleased to announce that the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) has approved two new Master’s degree programs: Master of Fine Arts in Integrative Design and Master […]
The Athens State University Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) was recently named to the 2023 PTK Transfer Honor Roll among 208 colleges and universities in recognition of the dynamic […]
Speaker: Angela Leath, Crisis Intervention Administrator @ Las Vegas Fire and Rescue The contents of the Workshop were developed under a grant from the Department of Education. However, those contents […]
The purpose of this free workshop is to introduce core financial literacy topics. There will be three workshops annually covering different financial literacy concepts. Any Athens State students who desires […]
On Thurs, Oct. 22nd, place your carryout, dine-in, or delivery order anytime during normal business hours of operation (11 am to 10 pm) with Marco’s Pizza Athens 22099 Hwy 72 […]
1. Jasmine Hendrix – Abnormalities in the Dopaminergic Pathway in Tourette Syndrome 2. Indya Foster – The Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Avian Communities 3. Noah Holder – Comparing Carbon […]
1. Ryan McGrew – Effects of Temperature on Dengue Fever and its Vectors 2. Sallie Ramey – The Effects of a Fire Ecosystem on Orchid Populations 3. Charmetrice Houston – […]
The Summer Writing Summit is a 2-day conference for faculty, staff, and students with concurrent workshops to help with creative and academic writing. ON DAY ONE: presenters will provide students […]
The Summer Writing Summit is a 2-day conference for faculty, staff, and students with concurrent workshops to help with creative and academic writing. ON DAY ONE: presenters will provide students […]
The Athens State University Foundation and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Steering Committee are pleased to announce the 2023-2024 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series line up. […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce learning partnerships with nine additional North Alabama organizations. These learning partnerships are designed to assist the employees of these organizations and their immediate […]
Athens State celebrated graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, and College of Education programs today during the Fall 2023 Commencement ceremonies. A separate ceremony was […]
Athens State University has been awarded a $2.2 million Department of Education Rural Postsecondary & Economic Development Grant (RPED) to improve rates of postsecondary education enrollment, persistence, and completion among […]
Dateline: January 9, 2020 – Athens State University signed a partnership agreement with Drake State Community & Technical College on January 9 that creates a transfer pathway for African-American males […]
Dateline: January 21, 2020 Decatur, AL – “The Project” will be returning to the Alabama Center for the Arts for a second consecutive year. Open to rising high school sophomores, […]
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 […]
Nickie Little, Athens State University Early Childhood Education student, has been selected to represent Athens State on the Student Alabama Education Association (SAEA) Board of Directors. She was elected as […]
Intelligent.com has ranked several Athens State degree programs from the College of Business among the best in their respective area nationwide. These included: Best Supply Chain Management Degree Programs – […]
Athens State University has released the campus guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 safety protocols for the Summer 2021 semester. The following will go into effect on Monday, May 3: Masks and […]
Athens State will launch a new Honors Program this fall with a mission to attract and provide honor students with an opportunity to be engaged in robust interdisciplinary academics and […]
Students interested in becoming a force of change in their community while developing impactful leadership skills are encouraged to apply for the Bonner Leadership Program, a new fellowship program set […]
All alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends, and members of the Athens State community are invited to join Athens State University for our annual Homecoming Celebration and Summer Commencement. The Roaring […]
As part of Athens State University’s Bicentennial “Athens Forever Series,” the University will be hosting Crossing Bows for the Championship: A History of Fiddling in America & Limestone County, Alabama […]
We are pleased to announce that five Athens State Students have been chosen to receive scholarships from the Women’s Economic Development Council (WEDC). The recipients include: Alexis Bellman – Elementary […]
The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Fall 2021 performance of Log Cabin by Jordan Harrison. Described by TheatreMania as an examination of “our impulse to slam […]
Athens State University is pleased to welcome Dr. Temple Grandin, Autism Self-Advocate and Animal Scientist, to campus for “An Evening with Temple Grandin” on January 13 at 7:00 pm in […]
Athens State University has released campus guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 safety protocols for the Spring 2022 semester. The following will go into effect as classes begin on Monday, January 10. […]
In honor of International Women’s Day, Athens State University will be celebrating with a special event on March 8 at 10:30 am in Carter Gymnasium. Keynote speaker, Kristin Scroggin, will […]
Athens State University will be hosting the 99th Annual Meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science from March 16-18, 2022. Members from the Alabama Academy of Science (AAS), Alabama Junior […]
Athens State University will be welcoming award-winning organist, Jillian Gardner, to campus this summer to perform a recital on the historic McCandless Hall organ. As part of the “Athens Forever” […]
Athens State University will be welcoming Dr. Lovett H. Weems, Jr. as he speaks on “The Common Good – A Timeless Measure of Faith & Education” at a Lunch & […]
Athens State University has released campus guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 safety protocols for the Summer 2022 semester. The following will go into effect as classes begin on Monday, May 16. […]
Athens State University has released campus guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 safety protocols for the Fall 2022 semester. The following will go into effect as classes begin on Monday, August 15. […]
Athens State University recently hosted the Men of Kennis Summer Summit, which served as the program’s 2022 orientation. In addition to current and new Men of Kennis members, several graduates […]
Joshua Cunningham, a student at Athens State University, is working with Enable Madison County (formerly CASA of Madison County) through the Bonner Leader Program (BLP). The BLP is a nationally […]
Jennifer “Jenny” Higgins, a student at Athens State University, is working with the Alabama Baptist Children’s Home (ABCH) through the Bonner Leader Program (BLP). The BLP is a nationally recognized […]
To celebrate the success of the Athens Forever Bicentennial Campaign, Athens State University will be hosting the Athens Forever Gala on Saturday, February 25.
Calhoun Community College and Athens State University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a new fast-track BSN program that will allow students to receive their Associate Degree in […]
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has announced that Athens State University’s Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing has been accredited by the CCNE Board of Commissioners for five years, […]
Athens State University has been named the #1 Safest College Campus in Alabama for 2023 by Niche. The Safest College Campuses ranking is based on key statistics and student reviews […]
The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Summer 2023 performance of Green Day’s American Idiot, featuring music by Green Day. The two-time Tony Award-winning hit musical Green […]
Two Institutions. Two Degrees. One Curriculum. Drake State Community and Technical College and Athens State University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a new Fast-Track BSN program that […]
Dateline: August 18, 2023 – The Athens State University Alumni Association will be hosting its inaugural Fiddlers 5K and Kids Fun Run on September 30 at 7:00 am. The race […]
Dateline: August 25, 2023 – Athens State University has been accepted as a new member of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society as its Upsilon Kappa chapter. Alpha Sigma Lambda […]
Athens State University’s LaunchBox invites you to strengthen your leadership skills and become a member of the fall cohort of its leadership development program, LeadUP: Leadership Training. This 10-week program […]
Please join us as soul singer Jonathan Blanchard leads an interactive concert and storytelling experience called “History to Hip Hop” that chronicles the evolution of African American Music, from the […]
ALL MAJORS WELCOME! Are you interested in a career with U.S. Customs and Border Protection? Athens State students and alumni have been invited to participate in an information session on […]
Keynote Speaker, Mrs. Melva Tate ‐ “Your Next—Planning Career Success in a Global Society” We live and work in a world where we are connected with other people – socially, […]
The Athenian Players invite you to join them for their Fall 2023 performance of The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman and the Members of the Techtonic Theater Project. The Laramie […]
Attention all learning partners! Athens State is offering a special 20% tuition discount to all students affiliated with one of the University’s Learning Partnerships for the Spring 2024 semester. The […]
Athens State invites the community to join us in preparing for the holiday season with a grand lighting of the columns at Founders Hall. The Athens State Community Choir will […]
The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of the annual juried Festival of the Cranes Art Exhibit in the Center’s Walking Gallery on Friday, January […]
Wallace State Community College in Hanceville and Athens State University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a new Joint Enrollment BSN program that will allow students to receive […]
We regret to report that due to illness within the band, the Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley concert originally scheduled for tomorrow, January 25, 2024, will be rescheduled to Thursday, […]
Athens State is excited to announce that the following new programs have been approved by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) and will be coming to the University for […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce an increase in enrollment numbers for the Fall 2023 semester. With a total of 2,955 students enrolled, the University’s headcount is up 2.1% […]
The following FREE services will be available onsite: Document Shredding: Only paper documents will be accepted. All other materials such as cardboard, plastic, metal, and binders must be removed. There […]
I have always loved the atmosphere of a K-12 school, especially the sports side of things. I majored in Health and Physical Education so that I could get the best […]
What started as an idea to create a life skills book for her own children has turned into an entire academy dedicated to providing life skills education for young people […]
Meet Rosalind Powell, a graduate of the Athens State BEAR Program! Powell chose the Individualized Degree Program with an emphasis on Health Care Management and graduated in the Summer of […]
Meet Kaitlyn Johnson, a 19-year-old upcoming graduate of the College of Business from Jasper, Alabama. During the commencement ceremony of the College of Business, Johnson will obtain her Bachelor of […]
Bio Dr. Erskine was born and raised in the mountains of North Carolina and considers himself a Southern boy. But Erskine has spent much of his life outside the South […]
EDUCATION Doctor of Nursing Practice – University of Alabama System, 2016 Post-Master Certificate – University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2010 Master of Science in Nursing – University of Alabama in […]
After moving to Huntsville from Florida with her family, Courtney was on an urgent mission to transfer to a new college that would accept all of the credits she had […]
“I’ve always been a creative person, a creative kid. I used to think that I wanted to build jets one day and become an engineer. But after falling in love […]
“I’m proud to say that I’ve been married to my high school sweetheart since a young age. We married in September of 2001 and welcomed our son, Annin; who is […]
Alpha Sigma Lambda is a national honor society that recognizes academically outstanding adult students in higher education who come together to celebrate scholarship and leadership. Student members are adult students […]
APICS is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management, including production, inventory, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. APICS, the educational […]
Victoria is an aspiring musician and College of Education student who is turning her dreams into a reality. When it comes to following our dreams, the fear of failure often […]
The Criminal Justice Student Association (CJSA) is an active component of the Government and Public Administration Department. Students who become members learn about the criminal justice field and gain valuable […]
Transient/Visiting Students from Other Institutions A student seeking a degree and in good standing at another college or university can take courses at Athens State for a limited time as […]
Financial Aid recipients may occasionally need to attend another institution to obtain coursework when Athens State courses are not available. A financial aid recipient in good standing may request to […]
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 […]
The 2021-2022 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, sponsored by WYTM Country, is slated to kick off on Thursday, November 4, 2021 with a tribute to the Delmore Brothers […]
As the current caretakers of this historic institution, made possible by the dreams of those early few, we are responsible for ensuring that the story continues. With your support, we […]
Athens State University’s Reading and Literacy Lab will be getting a much- needed upgrade thanks to a $25,000 donation from Listerhill Credit Union. Listerhill’s donation will allow for the purchase […]
On April 27, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the grand opening of the Listerhill Credit Union Reading and Literacy Lab. Last fall, Listerhill donated $25,000 to allow […]
Chris Jones & the Night Drivers make some of the most distinctively elegant yet driving bluegrass music heard anywhere today. Deeply rooted in tradition but never bound to it, they […]
Multi-Grammy nominated Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen is a torrent of mind-blowing bluegrass. Known for their meaty pile-driving rhythms and Frank’s dynamic and bold vocals, the band’s last two albums […]
Yesterday, Calhoun Community College and Athens State University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in celebration of the construction for new residence halls at the Alabama Center for the Arts (ACA) in […]
Athens State University recently honored two outstanding faculty members at the 2023 Honors Convocation. For more than 10 years, the University has recognized contributions of exceptional faculty through the Teaching […]
The 2024 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series continues with a concert on Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00 pm with a performance by East Nash Grass. The concert will […]
The Elementary Education Teacher Program at Athens State University promotes the professional development of students who seek teaching as a career, students who will become Reflective Practitioners. The program is […]
Athens State STEAM Roller provides year-round education opportunities to Limestone County’s youth, with a distinct focus on STEAM-based design thinking, community application, and career exploration. The STEAM Roller provides on-site, […]
As our University’s hub for writing, we strive to connect with as much of our campus as possible, in as many ways as possible!
The part you play in telling the story of Athens State University is very important. As Alabama’s oldest educational institution of higher learning, Athens State has impacted the community, region, […]
Writing in the field of education is a dynamic and transformative endeavor. Education writing encompasses a wide spectrum, from lesson plans and curriculum development to assessment design and professional development. […]
The Biology Program at Athens State University strives to provide meaningful experiential learning opportunities through undergraduate research projects, internships, and travel courses. Research Opportunities Current Undergraduate, post-bachelorette, and pre-college students […]
The Office of Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs serves as the intersection between faculty, staff, and student communities and is primarily responsible for promoting excellence in all academic […]
Darin & Brooke Aldridge will be coming to Athens State University as part of the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series. The concert will be held on Tuesday, September […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will continue on Thursday, January 20 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Kenny & Amanda Smith. The […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce a Special Engagement by Dan Tyminski presented by the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention in conjunction with the Tennessee Valley Old Time […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will continue on Thursday, March 17 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Appalachian Roadshow. The concert will […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will continue on Thursday, May 19 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Joe Mullins & The Radio […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will continue on Thursday, July 14 at 7:00 pm with a performance by The Quebe Sisters. The Fransiscos […]
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. […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by WYTM Country, will conclude in October with performances by Mile Twelve and Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, & Jerry Salley. Both […]
The 2022-2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series is gearing up to kick off on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 with a performance by Authentic Unlimited. The concert will take […]
The 2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series will continue on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out with […]
The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series will continue on Thursday, July 13 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Blue Highway. The concert will be held at Athens […]
Dateline: August 22, 2023 – The 2023 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series will conclude on Thursday, September 28 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Larry Sparks & […]
The 2024 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series kicks off with a special holiday concert on Tuesday, November 28 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Andy Leftwich & […]
The 2024 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series continues with a concert on Thursday, January 25 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley. The […]
The 2024 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series continues with a concert on Thursday, March 7 at 7:00 pm with a performance by Tina Adair. The concert will be […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Catherine Wehlburg will be joining the University as Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs. She was selected after a nearly year-long nationwide […]
One of the best things about Athens State is the campus community, which is described time and time again as a “family atmosphere” where everyone genuinely cares. The high-quality academic […]
Dr. Troy Adair has been named Dean for the College of Business at Athens State University. He will begin his deanship on July 1, 2023. Dr. Adair received his Bachelor’s […]
Athens State University will host its annual Veterans Day program on November 11 at 11:00 AM at the Alabama Veterans Museum in Athens, Alabama. This year’s program will feature veteran […]
Please join us for our first concert as part of the 2021-2022 Series, as Chris Jones and Paul Kramer pay respect to the Delmore Brothers in an honorary tribute! Chris […]
In this course, Joidon Jennings shares strategic, analytical steps to help you identify your top personal goals and dissect the truth behind the fears preventing you from achieving them. We […]
Dr. Ragsdale holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Appalachian State University (NC), a Master of Music degree from Winthrop University (SC), and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from […]