December 31, 2025 - 02:12

Arkansas State University proudly celebrated its fall commencement on December 13, marking a significant milestone for its graduates. During the ceremony, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Dr. Calvin White conferred a total of 2,335 degrees, signifying the hard work and dedication of students across various disciplines.
The event was attended by faculty, family, and friends, all gathered to honor the achievements of the graduates. The atmosphere was filled with pride and excitement as students prepared to embark on new journeys in their professional lives.
In his address, Dr. White emphasized the importance of resilience and adaptability in today’s ever-changing world. He encouraged graduates to leverage their education and experiences at Arkansas State University to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
As the new alumni step into the next chapter of their lives, the university community looks forward to seeing their contributions and successes in the future.
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