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Ben graduated from Henderson in 2012 with a B.A. in history, and earned his M.S. in sports administration in 2014. Nikki graduated in 2013 with a B.S. in athletic training.

THIRD IN A SERIES: Victoria Ellison has restructured her communication classes for the remainder of the semester. Instead of a final exam, her students will contribute to a project entitled "The Pandemic Time Capsule."

SECOND IN A SERIES: Dr. Jennifer Amox converted three “radically different” flute classes to remote instruction.

Dr. James Engman found a way to give his biology students a hands-on lab experience. This is the first in a series of stories featuring Henderson State professors who, in their own ways, have successfully adapted to online instruction.

A virtual meeting with the Chancellor Search Advisory Committee last week resulted in the consideration of four possible paths forward...

Classes are back in session for spring semester.

Emilee Wills graduated from Henderson with a degree in kinesiology. She teaches first and second grade physical education in Siloam Springs.

Ten teams from five universities competed in the annual competition.

Gilpin, a professor of theatre, is a designer and director for Henderson theatre and dance productions. He has taught at the university for 32 years.

Huie Library will close today, March 12, at 5 PM along with the rest of Henderson State University. We know that this causes an inconvenience for students, faculty, and staff who may need access to our resources to complete coursework.  ...

The university is sanitizing classroom and public spaces beyond normal cleaning procedures and also considering options for alternate class delivery should that become necessary.

Derrick and Jessica are owners and CEOs of Mobile Video Game Station and Teddy Bear Mobile in Little Rock. Jessica is also a teacher.

Dawn Coffman of Texarkana, Texas, was first runner-up; Teddi-Anne Hulke, second runner-up; Peyton Davis, third runner-up; and Aiyanna Bartley, fourth runner-up.

Distinguished Alumni awards were presented Feb. 15 to Eugene “Gene” Simonson, Don Ruggles, and Kinney Black. Ralph Edward “RJ” Taylor II received the “H” Award, and the Young Alumni Award was presented to Dallas Hardison.

The competition will include interview, social impact statement, talent, on-stage question, and evening gown, and is a preliminary event for Miss Arkansas.