Arkansas State University-Newport

Arkansas State University Newport is a public community college in northeast Arkansas with its main campus in Newport, Arkansas. It is part of the Arkansas State University System.

Arkansas State University-Newport
Other name
ASU-Newport
Former names
White River Vocational Institute, Arkansas State University Beebe/Newport, Delta Technical Institute (Marked Tree & Jonesboro)
TypePublic community college
Established1976 (1976)
Parent institution
Arkansas State University System
AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
ChancellorSandra Massey
PresidentChuck Welch
Students2,651
Location, ,
United States
ColorsBlue, Black and White
     
NicknameAviators
Sporting affiliations
NJCAA Division II
Websitewww.asun.edu

Campuses

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  • Arkansas State University - Newport (Newport, AR)
  • Arkansas State University - Newport at Marked Tree (Marked Tree, AR)
  • Arkansas State University - Newport at Jonesboro (Jonesboro, AR)

Athletics

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On January 26, 2023, ASU-Newport announced that it will start athletic programs, beginning with men’s basketball and women’s softball, in the fall of 2023. They will be known as the Aviators and will compete in The NJCAA. [1]

References

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  1. ^ "ASU-Newport Joins NJCAA, Will Recruit For Men's Basketball and Women's Softball - KAIT8".
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