How Arkansas State Helps Military Students ‘Land the Plane’
Christopher King has a phrase for finishing what he starts: landing the plane. After more than two decades in uniform, a full-time career at Boeing
June 11, 2026
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A Successful Career Accelerated by an Online MSE Program
When Brandi De La Cruz started her online MSE in Educational Theory and Practice degree at Arkansas State University, she had already been teaching for six years. “I felt kind of stagnant in education
April 15, 2026
Reclaiming the Language of Business: A Banking Executive’s Return to School
At 48, with nearly three decades of experience in banking, Justin Lawson could have comfortably maintained his position as president of Centennial Bank’s Searcy branch. Instead, the married father of three made a
November 5, 2025
Technology Leader Kris Harmon Prepares for the Highest Levels of Leadership With an MBA Degree Online
Kris Harmon decided to earn an MBA after 15 years of leading technology teams, including his current role as data analytics manager for a large
August 5, 2025
An MSE Program at Arkansas State Opened Bailey Boyett to Ideas and Opportunities Beyond Her Expectations
Trying A New Format 100% online education was new to Bailey Boyett when she began searching for master’s degree options. But now that she has
March 11, 2025
Macy Dukes Found a Communication Master’s Degree That Matched Her Career Goals at A-State Online
As a Senior Growth Marketing Specialist at Risepoint—an educational technology company that collaborates with universities across the globe—Macy Dukes utilizes expert communication skills to connect
March 6, 2025
Amanda Smiley Levels Up to Leadership in Content Marketing With Her Online Master’s in Strategic Communications from A-State
A year after Amanda Smiley graduated from college with a dual bachelor’s degree in English and Spanish, she became a content editor for educational technology
February 18, 2025
A-State Online MBA Graduate April Oliver Makes a Life-Changing Career Transition From Medicine to Finance
April Oliver built a successful and rewarding career in laboratory science after graduating from Arkansas State University in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in the
February 7, 2025
Arkansas Educator Kimberly Dickens Earns Her Online Master’s Degree in Teaching Reading To Help Her Students Succeed
Kimberly Dickens grew up in Western Arkansas with a passion for education. She still lives in her hometown of Van Buren, and teaches advanced placement
December 19, 2024
Guitar Maker Daniel Hingston Tunes Up His Leadership Skills with an Engineering Management Master’s Degree
Mechanical engineer Daniel Hingston has a job many musicians would envy. He works for Martin Guitar, building and testing products at the company’s worldwide headquarters
November 21, 2024
Science Teacher and Education Advocate Tanya Ruble Promotes STEM Learning in Arkansas Schools Through Her Doctoral Research
A-State doctoral candidate Tanya Ruble hails from Delight, Arkansas, a town immortalized in song by country music legend Glen Campbell, who also grew up there.
September 11, 2024
Cassandra Elliott Earns Her DNP at A-State to Expand Her Teaching Practice and Highlight Compassionate Care
Dr. Cassandra Elliott is an RN and clinical nurse educator at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. She loves connecting with people through education
August 23, 2024
A-State Academic Advisor Cindy Brawley Empowers Her Students and Family While Earning Her BSBA
When Cindy Brawley accepted her first job with Arkansas State University in 2017, she didn’t intend to go back to school. Her goal was to
May 13, 2024
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