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 ranked #3 in the country based on its average cost of attendance, student-to-faculty ratio, and graduation rate. Affordable Schools also noted that Athens State has [...]
You go through mountain tops, and when you’re on the mountain top, then you’re going to go down to the valley. Life is full of that, so it’s just keeping the course and having a goal, and working towards that goal. “After I graduated from high school, I attended Calhoun [...]
"When I chose Athens State, I chose people who cared about me, who were going to help me get my degree, because it’s more than just a school." “From a young age, I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I have always had a love for children and being [...]
Dateline: October 18, 2019 Athens State University is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Title III grant by the U.S. Department of Education as part of the Strengthening Institutions Program to enhance student support in the process of degree completion. The award amount for the five-year grant is $2,106,955, with the [...]
"Do what you love. Do what you were made for. That’s the only way you’re going to actually make a difference in the world. Otherwise, you’re going to waste your potential.” “I’ve always been a creative person, a creative kid. I used to think that I wanted to build jets [...]
Dateline: October 9, 2019 Athens State University’s online Supply Chain Management degree program has been named one of the best in the country by Online Schools Report. Ranked #5 nationwide, the program made the list of Best Online Supply Chain Management Degrees. Athens State’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management program focuses extensively on management [...]
"I decided I should serve as a role model for my son and complete my education. Otherwise, how could I ask him to do something that I had never done myself? It was an opportunity for me to rewrite my family legacy and become the first person in my family to graduate from college." [...]
"I want to help strengthen family units, as I believe that when people are raised in a healthy, strong, loving family environment, they can flourish more as a person." “Ever since I was a young girl, my goal in life has always been to help others—particularly those with mental health [...]
Dateline: August 26, 2019 Athens State University is delighted to honor the students who have been named to the President’s List and Provost’s List for the Summer 2019 semester. These students excelled in their coursework and achieved remarkable academic success. View the Summer 2019 Honors list.
Dateline: August 20, 2019 Dave Harvey and Tony Robertson will be joining forces for a Gibson Acoustic Instrument Workshop at Athens State University as part of the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series. The event will close out the five-part series that leads up to the 2019 Fiddlers Convention in October, allowing bluegrass [...]
