Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board Certifies NYIT for Medical School in Jonesboro
The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board certified the New York Institute of Technology for an osteopathic medical school site on the Arkansas State University campus in Jonesboro. read more >
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State Higher Ed Board OKs Osteopathic School at Arkansas State
The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board grants the New York Institute of Technology certification for an additional osteopathic medical school site on the Arkansas State University campus in Jonesboro. read more >
Arkansas State Trustees Approve Tuition, Fees Hike for 2014-15
The Arkansas State University Board of Trustees approved a tuition and fees increase for its campuses in the 2014-15 academic year during its meeting Friday. read more >
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Higher Education Board Approves Mexican Campus for Arkansas State University
The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board has approved the Queretaro, Mexico, campus of Arkansas State University that is scheduled to open in August 2015. read more >
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Arkansas State Names Shane Hunt Business College Dean
Shane Hunt, an associate professor of marketing at Arkansas State University, was named dean of the university's College of Business on Thursday. read more >
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NYIT Votes to Put Osteopathic School in Jonesboro
The New York Institute of Technology on Friday approved a resolution to establish a second site of its College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University's campus in Jonesboro. read more >
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In Mexico, Work Underway on Arkansas State’s $50M Campus
Arkansas State University officials and representatives of Querétaro broke ground Thursday on a $50 million, privately funded Arkansas State campus, which is expected to open for classes in fall 2015 in the north-central Mexican state. read more >
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ASU Says Study Confirms Need for Osteopathic School
The Arkansas State University System says that a study it commissioned found that an osteopathic medical school at its Jonesboro campus would help meet a demand for primary-care physicians in the Delta and inject $70 million into the region. read more >
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Arkansas State to Break Ground on Campus in Mexico
A Feb. 5 groundbreaking is scheduled for Arkansas State University's new campus in Mexico, a $50 million undertaking that's being funded with private money. read more >
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Here’s Football Coach Blake Anderson’s Contract Details at Arkansas State University
Details of Blake Anderson's football coaching agreement with Arkansas State University. read more >
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ASU Gets 2 Proposals for On-Campus Convention Center, Hotel
Arkansas State University receives two proposals to build a hotel and convention center on its Jonesboro campus. read more >
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Video: ASU Exploring On-Campus Hotel, Convention Center
The city of Jonesboro has been in the hunt for a convention center for a long time. Now Arkansas State University is exploring the possibility of one on campus. read more >
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Mark Pryor Holding Nominee to Get Answers About ASU’s ROTC Program
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., says that he'll hold a U.S. Department of Defense nominee until "Arkansas State University receives the justification for the Army’s abrupt decision to shutter its Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program. read more >
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Construction to Begin in February on Arkansas State University’s Mexico campus
The chancellor of Arkansas State University says construction is scheduled to begin in February on ASU's campus in Mexico. ASU Chancellor Tim Hudson says the $50 million campus in Queretaro is expected to open in fall 2015. read more >
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Army: Arkansas State Will Lose ROTC Program
The U.S. Department of the Army officially informed Arkansas State University on Wednesday that its 77-year-old Army ROTC program will be ended. read more >
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Study to Look at Osteopathic School at Arkansas State University
A healthcare consulting firm will conduct a feasibility study of an osteopathic medical school at Arkansas State University. read more >
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Bad Boy Mowers in Batesville Marks $7M Expansion
Bad Boy Mowers of Batesville marks the completion of a $7.4 million expansion it said will create more than 200 jobs over the next five years. read more >
Jason Penry Appointed Vice Chancellor for University Advancement at ASU
Arkansas State University Chancellor Tim Hudson announces the promotion of Jason Penry of Jonesboro to vice chancellor for university advancement. read more >
ASU Readies Freshmen for iPad-Intensive ‘Making Connections’ Class
Arkansas State University in Jonesboro is set to implement a program this fall that will require all freshmen to use an iPad as part of a first-year experience course called "Making Connections." read more >
ASU Explores Starting Osteopathic Medical School in Jonesboro
Arkansas State University is exploring public-private partnerships to establish an osteopathic medical school in Jonesboro. City leaders said such a school would be a new economic engine for the Delta, attracting medical professionals and increasing the availability of primary care. read more >
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