Family runs deep at Arkansas Tech University.

Just ask Taylor Lawrence, graduate assistant for intramural and recreational sports. She knows as well as anyone.

This is her ATU story: arkansastechnews.com/like-father-li…

Looking for a rooting interest in this year's The Masters?

Look no further than former Wonder Boy Santiago de la Fuente! The 2024 Latin America Amateur Champion is set to tee off from Augusta National at 9:42 a.m.

FOLLOW HIS R1⬇️
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#FightOn

Stephen Fletcher, a new officer in the Arkansas Tech University Department of Public Safety, was selected as the leader for the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy Class of 2024-A.

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Here's a feature story about April 8, 2024...a day unlike any other at Arkansas Tech University. #TotalSolarEclipse2024

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As the moment arrived at 1:50 p.m., there was a brief shriek of glee among the family, friends and strangers gathered on the greenspace outside Tucker Coliseum at Arkansas Tech University.

Then there were four minutes of peace. Blissful, uninterrupted peace. #TotalEclipse2024

As first contact was observed high above in the Monday afternoon sky at 12:33 p.m., the crowd and the anticipation were building at Arkansas Tech University. #TotalSolarEclipse2024

Arkansas Tech University students are participating in eclipse-related research led by members of the ATU faculty.

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Here's the deal, MrBeast. I'm super old and lame, but if you come to Arkansas Tech for this eclipse, I'll do everything I can to get you all the access you need to do whatever it is you do that the kids enjoy. If the rumor is true and you're headed to Russellville, come see us.

Arkansas Tech University is privileged to host a delegation of astronomers from the Paris Observatory for the total solar eclipse. Here is a feature story about our special guests from France:

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There will be an eclipse roundtable discussion featuring officials from NASA, French astronomers and a representative from the Arkansas Air National Guard beginning at 1 p.m. today (Thursday, April 4) in Witherspoon Auditorium.

Admission will be free and open to the public.

On This Date 115 Years Ago:

George Donaghey, 22nd governor of the State of Arkansas, signed Act 100 of the 37th Arkansas General Assembly into law. Four agricultural high schools were created. One of them grew up to become Arkansas Tech University.

Thank you, Gov. Donaghey!

Dr. Matthew Hankins, assistant professor of physics at Arkansas Tech University, and the ATU Observatory will be featured on an Arkansas PBS documentary airing at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28. The film previews the total solar eclipse that will take place on Monday, April 8.

Forty-one students have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Who’s Who at Arkansas Tech University.

Learn more about them: arkansastechnews.com/atu-announces-…

Congressman Rep. Bruce Westerman visited Arkansas Tech University on Tuesday, March 26, to learn more about the institution’s engineering and computer science programs and its robotics team.

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Arkansas Tech University will provide opportunities for students, faculty, staff and community members to prepare for and experience the April 8 total solar eclipse with a series of events and activities.

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The Arkansas Tech University Department of History and Political Science will offer a Women’s History Month presentation entitled “Kat Robinson: Working Woman in Arkansas Food” on Tuesday, March 26.

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Arkansas Tech University hosted 155 robotics teams representing 58 K-12 schools for the 2024 VEX Robotics Arkansas state championships at Tucker Coliseum March 8-12.

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Arkansas Tech University faculty member Dr. Kelly Houston Jones is one of 23 scholars selected as George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon research fellows for the 2024-25 academic year.

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25 wins.

Great American Conference regular season co-champions.

GAC Tournament champions.

In the fight for 40 minutes with the No. 2 team in the nation in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Thank you, Wonder Boys, for a season to remember.

Fight On, Arkansas Tech!

Preparations. ✅

The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys practiced at the Taylor Center in Mankato, Minn., on Friday. When they return there Saturday, it will be for a first-round game in the NCAA Tournament against Minnesota State. Game time is 5 p.m. Saturday.

Fight On, Arkansas Tech!