Athens State University is pleased to welcome Andrew Dollar as the new Director of the Center for Lifelong Learning. He assumed this position on September 1, 2020.

A native of Alabama, Dollar has a BA from University of Southern Mississippi, an MPA from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and he is currently working on his doctoral degree from Vanderbilt University. He has a nearly 20-year background in public affairs, community relations, and small business development with a career beginning ...

The 10th annual CHICK-FIL-A NORTH ALABAMA RACE SERIES – ATHENS 10K/5K/1 MILE RUN is going virtual for 2020. Race organizers are challenging people to get off the couch and run to support the Marching Indians. Over the years, the race has had fantastic support from our community, averaging 400+ runners each race. Our runners are always cheered on by family and friends, making Chick-Fil-A Race Day a fun, community event, growing bigger every year.
 
Here’s how the virtual race will work:

​Athens State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Jackie Smith has been appointed as its interim Provost and Dr. Kim LaFevor has been appointed as its interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective immediately. This selection follows the recent announcement that Dr. Joe Delap, former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, had been appointed as the University’s new Vice President for Corporate and Community Relations.