Gifts and Grants Spur Rodeo Team Growth
What a difference a year makes.
Adventures in the Amazon
By utilizing contacts in his homeland of Brazil, Dr. Edson Abreu is expanding the horizons for a select group of Angelo State biology students.
Practice Makes Perfect
San Antonio native Katie Jo Light has done it all, from star volleyball player to an attending physician, and made it look easy in the process.
From Angelo State President
Welcome to the first-ever digital version of the Angelo State University Fiat Lux newsletter. This change in format represents the wave of momentum that ASU is riding into 2024.
News
$500,000 Gift for ASU Athletics Endowment
Angelo State University has received a $500,000 gift from noted local philanthropist and arts enthusiast Elta Joyce McAfee to help establish the new Angelo State Athletics Endowment, one of the top priorities of ASU’s ongoing “Leading the Charge” capital campaign.
Angelo State Posts Record Fall Enrollment
For the second straight year, Angelo State University has set a new record for fall enrollment, topping 11,500 students for the first time.
ASU Earns National Cybersecurity Academic Excellence Designation
Angelo State University has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency (NSA) and will retain the designation at least through the 2029 academic year.
ASU Hits 16 Years of ‘Best College’ Recognition by The Princeton Review
For the 16th consecutive year, Angelo State University has been listed by The Princeton Review as one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, an honor that goes to only about 15% of the nation’s more than 2,600 four-year colleges.
$2 Million Gift for Angelo State Athletics
Just days after Angelo State University’s announcement of its “Leading the Charge” centennial capital campaign, ASU has received a $2 million gift from the local Stephens Family toward one of the campaign’s top priorities, establishment of the Angelo State Athletics Endowment.
National Science Foundation Grant to Fund New High-Tech Instruments
Angelo State University has been awarded a $194,118 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for new, state-of-the-art spectroscopy and diffraction equipment that will support undergraduate classes and research in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.
$7.9 Million Expansion Approved for ASU Mayer Museum
Two expansion projects for Angelo State University’s Mayer Museum have been approved by the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents, and work on the first new addition is already underway.
First Social Work Doctoral Graduates to Raise Angelo State’s National Profile
The first cohort of students in Angelo State University’s Doctor of Social Work (D.S.W.) in clinical social work program will officially complete their degrees on Aug. 12 to become the inaugural graduates of a second ASU doctoral program.
Upcoming Events
Mar
24
Distinguished Lectureship in Science Honoring Dr. Roy E. Moon
Featured speaker: TBD
The Distinguished Lectureship in Science has been bringing world-renowned scientists, including 11 Nobel Prize winners, to ASU since 1976.
Mar
25
Distinguished Lectureship in Science Honoring Dr. Roy E. Moon
Featured speaker: TBD
The Distinguished Lectureship in Science has been bringing world-renowned scientists, including 11 Nobel Prize winners, to ASU since 1976.
