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  • ASU Earns National Cybersecurity Academic Excellence Designation

    September 19, 2024 - Angelo State University has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency (NSA) and will retain the designation at least through the 2029 academic year.

  • ASU Wins Grant to Expand International Studies Program

    September 9, 2024 - Angelo State University has been awarded a $20,000 Strategic Internationalization Grant from the Texas International Education Consortium (TIEC) for a new project to develop international studies partnerships with universities in Central and South America.

  • ASU Hits 16 Years of ‘Best College’ Recognition by The Princeton Review

    September 5, 2024 - For the 16th consecutive year, Angelo State University has been listed by The Princeton Review as one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, an honor that goes to only about 15% of the nation’s more than 2,600 four-year colleges.

  • $2 Million Gift for Angelo State Athletics

    September 3, 2024 - Just days after Angelo State University’s announcement of its “Leading the Charge” centennial capital campaign, ASU has received a $2 million gift from the local Stephens Family toward one of the campaign’s top priorities, establishment of the Angelo State Athletics Endowment.

  • Political Science Student Earns Congressional Internship

    August 28, 2024 - Joe Chaney of Daphne, Ala., a senior political science major at Angelo State University, has been selected for the ASU Department of Political Science and Philosophy’s 2024 Government and Public Service Internship Program in Washington, D.C.

  • Angelo State Kicks Off Centennial Capital Campaign

    August 23, 2024 - Angelo State University has officially kicked off the public phase of a capital campaign that will run through ASU’s centennial celebration in 2028 with the goal of raising $128 million to fund a wide variety of academic, student life and athletics initiatives.

  • National Science Foundation Grant to Fund New High-Tech Instruments

    August 20, 2024 - Angelo State University has been awarded a $194,118 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for new, state-of-the-art spectroscopy and diffraction equipment that will support undergraduate classes and research in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

  • Regional Security Operations Center Wins Statewide Collaboration Award

    August 15, 2024 - Angelo State University’s pilot Regional Security Operations Center (RSOC) has earned a 2024 Project Excellence Award from the Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communications (TASSCC) and was presented the award at the recent TASSCC Annual Conference in Houston.

  • $7.9 Million Expansion Approved for ASU Mayer Museum

    August 13, 2024 - Two expansion projects for Angelo State University’s Mayer Museum have been approved by the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents, and work on the first new addition is already underway.

  • First Social Work Doctoral Graduates to Raise Angelo State’s National Profile

    August 7, 2024 - The first cohort of students in Angelo State University’s Doctor of Social Work (D.S.W.) in clinical social work program will officially complete their degrees on Aug. 12 to become the inaugural graduates of a second ASU doctoral program.

  • Angelo State Maintains U.S. ‘College of Distinction’ Status

    June 18, 2024 - For the seventh straight year, Angelo State University has been named a national “College of Distinction” by the Colleges of Distinction print and online college guide that recognizes colleges and universities implementing best practices in higher education.

  • International Studies Program Earns Global Recognition

    June 12, 2024 - Angelo State University has been ranked among the top 30% in the 2024 “World Rankings for Best Value Universities for International Students” by the Study Abroad Aide (SAA) organization, which provides a global database of international study options at over 8,000 universities in 70 countries.

  • Computer Science Program Validated by National Security Agency

    June 5, 2024 - Angelo State University’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in computer science degree program has been officially recognized and validated by the National Security Agency (NSA) as a NSA Program of Study.

  • Angelo State Again Named a National ‘Military Friendly® School’

    May 30, 2024 - For the 15th time, Angelo State University has been designated a “Military Friendly® School” by Victory Media (VIQTORY), which comprises several digital and print resources, including G.I. Jobs and Military Spouse, that serve military personnel and veterans transitioning into civilian life.

  • Trumpet Ensemble Selected to Compete in International Contest

    May 23, 2024 - The Angelo State University Trumpet Ensemble has been selected to compete in the Ryan Anthony Memorial Trumpet Competition at the 48th Annual International Trumpet Guild (ITG) Conference May 28 – June 1 in Anaheim, Calif.

  • New Show Cattle Barns Dedicated at MIR Center (ASU Ranch)

    May 21, 2024 - Angelo State University hosted a dedication ceremony today (May 21) to officially open two new cattle barns at the Management, Instruction and Research (MIR) Center, commonly called the ASU Ranch, off U.S. Highway 87 just north of San Angelo.

  • 2024 Rodgers Distinguished Awards Winners

    May 16, 2024 - Angelo State University employees Dr. Kerri Mikulik, Dr. Donna Gee and Cody Vasquez have been selected to receive the 2023-24 Gary and Pat Rodgers Distinguished Awards honoring outstanding ASU faculty, staff and administrators.

  • 2023-24 President’s Awards for Staff Excellence Winners

    May 15, 2024 - Four Angelo State University staff members – Jeremy Brake, James Spencer, Robert Sport and Bryan Stephens – have earned the 2023-24 President’s Awards for Staff Excellence, and another – Heather Crawford – has received the annual Chancellor’s Colonel Rowan Award for Execution. 

  • 2024 President’s Awards for Faculty Excellence Winners

    May 14, 2024 - Dr. Kenneth Carrell of the Department of Physics and Geosciences, Dr. David Faught of the Natalie Zan Ryan Department of English and Modern Languages, and Dr. Russell Wilke of the Department of Biology are the winners of Angelo State University’s 2024 President’s Awards for Faculty Excellence.

  • 2024 Outstanding Graduate Students

    May 9, 2024 - Angelo State University honored its 2024 Outstanding Graduate Students, as well as the recipients of three superlative awards, during the recent Graduate Research Symposium and Awards Ceremony in the Houston Harte University Center.
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