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A-State Leads a $2.2M NSF Project on Drought-Resilient Rice and Wheat
The National Science Foundation has awarded Arkansas State University $2.2 million to lead research using mycorrhizal fungi to help rice and wheat withstand drought, with three partner universities over four years.
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A-State Advances Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Invests in New CAT Scanner for Teaching and Research
Arkansas State University (A-State) continues to make its mark with new progress through university-wide collaborations, especially as the College of Veterinary Medicine prepares to welcome its first class of students. Alongside this process, A-State has been … Read more
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A-State Hosts CREATE @ State Symposium, Celebrating Student Research and Creativity
Arkansas State University (A-State) will host the CREATE @ State Symposium – an annual academic event showcasing student research, creativity, and innovation across a wide range of fields. The symposium gives students the opportunity to present their … Read more
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U.S. Senator John Boozman Secures $9 Million to Expand Healthcare Simulation Center at A-State
Arkansas State University (A-State) has received exciting news as John Boozman, U.S. Senator representing Arkansas, has secured $9 million in funding to expand the university's Healthcare Simulation training system. This important investment … Read more
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NYITCOM at A-State Generates $44.6 Million Economic Impact for the Region
The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) at Arkansas State University (A-State) has generated a $44.6 million economic impact for the Northeast Arkansas region. This is the result of a study conducted by Parker Strategy Group. The study shows … Read more
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Discover the World of Knowledge and Scientific Breakthroughs at Arkansas State University
Arkansas State University is not only a teaching university but also a dynamic research hub, where creative ideas are nurtured and brought to life. We take pride in our significant contributions to the advancement of science, technology and … Read more
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A-State's Economic Impact Measured at $2.5 Billion, Creating and Sustaining 16,332 Jobs
JONESBORO – A new analysis shows that Arkansas State University (A-State) generates an annual economic impact of $2.5 billion and supports 16,332 jobs statewide. The study, conducted by the Bureau of Business and … Read more
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Carnegie Classification Reaffirms A-State's R2 Research Status – Confirming a Leading Position in US Higher Education
The Carnegie Classification system has reaffirmed A-State's status as an R2 research institution, a clear testament to the university's strong commitment to high-quality research and advanced workforce training. This news marks an important milestone in the journey … Read more
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Arkansas Biosciences Institute Leaders and Faculty to Celebrate 20 Years at A-State
JONESBORO – For the past 20 years, research scientists at the Arkansas Biosciences Institute have worked hard to find answers as their work has guided them to where medicine and agriculture meet. Arkansas voters approved a … Read more
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NIFA $200,000 Grant to Support Women and Minorities in STEM
JONESBORO – The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded a grant aimed at targeted interventions for women and minority groups in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields at Arkansas State University (A-State). … Read more
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A-State Receives $1.77 Million NIH Grant to Conduct Oral Health Research
JONESBORO – While most people know that tooth decay can lead to an unattractive smile, the effects of this disease have serious impacts on a person's overall health. A faculty member in the Beck … Read more
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Congress Approves Senator Boozman's $10 Million Funding Request to Support the Center for Advanced Steel and Materials Manufacturing
JONESBORO, Arkansas – A $10 million congressional appropriation led by U.S. Senator John Boozman, R-Ark., will advance plans for Arkansas State University's Center for Advanced Steel and Materials Manufacturing to support the nation's largest steel-producing … Read more
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