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Youssef to premier film at Henderson
Film director Susan Youssef will return to Henderson State University April 17 to present the Arkansas premier of her latest film, Marjoun and the Flying … Read Full Article about Youssef to premier film at Henderson

Severinsen to perform at Henderson April 6
Legendary trumpeter Doc Severinsen will perform at Henderson State University at 7:30 p.m. April 6. Severinsen was bandleader for The Tonight Show joining Johnny Carson … Read Full Article about Severinsen to perform at Henderson April 6

Estate endows counselor ed scholarship
Henderson State University has received nearly $190,000 from an estate gift to establish a scholarship endowment for students pursuing a master’s degree in the counselor … Read Full Article about Estate endows counselor ed scholarship
Student News

Johnson’s senior art exhibit April 1-13
A senior art exhibition by Henderson State University senior Haley Johnson of Bauxite will be on display April 1-13 on the second floor of Huie Library. A closing reception is … Read Full Article about Johnson’s senior art exhibit April 1-13

Dean’s List, Honor Roll announced
Henderson State University announces the students listed on the Dean's List and Honor Roll for the Fall 2018 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have … Read Full Article about Dean’s List, Honor Roll announced

Ellis College highlights student achievements
Several art students presented their senior shows this fall. Grace Dane’s exhibit was entitled “The Cure,” Rikki Bethea’s “Slice of Life,” Jeremy Freeman’s “In My Head,” Katie … Read Full Article about Ellis College highlights student achievements
Faculty & Staff News

Boswell’s book co-winner of Carpenter Award
A book about the history of women in Texas by Dr. Angela Boswell, dean of the Ellis College of Arts and Sciences at Henderson State University, was named the co-winner of the Liz Carpenter Award at a recent meeting of the Texas State Historical Association … Read Full Article about Boswell’s book co-winner of Carpenter Award

Martin presents at symposium in Turkey
Dr. Bryon Martin, assistant professor of recreation at Henderson State University, was invited to participate and present his research paper at the Eighth International Social and Applied Gerontology Symposium at Akdeniz University located in Antalya, Turkey, … Read Full Article about Martin presents at symposium in Turkey

McCauley receives staff excellence award
When Randy McCauley arrived for his retirement reception on Jan. 31, he was totally unaware that bigger plans were in the works. About 15 minutes into the reception, a small group arrived with balloons and a large check. It was then that McCauley had … Read Full Article about McCauley receives staff excellence award
Alumni News

Alumni Profile: Thelma Forte’
1. When did you attend Henderson and in what activities did you participate? I attended HSU in 1990 and graduated in 1994, in 1999-2001, and again in 2006-2008 for the Educational Leadership Program. I was involved in CBS, SGA, RHA, the Angelic Voices for Christ, and I joined Arkansas Education Association. 2. What was your […]

Alumni Profile: Chris and Debra Wewers
Chris and Debra Wewers are Reddies who remain very active alumni. The couple met during freshman orientation when they were placed in the Red and Gray Line group together. The Wewers are members of the Reddie Club who love attending football games. The Wewers support students’ academic success each year with the Christopher M. Wewers […]

Henderson honors outstanding alumni
Henderson State University honored six outstanding Henderson graduates at the Alumni Awards Banquet Feb. 2. Pam Vaughan, Barry Bryant, and Garry Glasco became Distinguished Alumni, joining an esteemed group of outstanding men and women who have received the award. First awarded in 1972 to honor outstanding graduates, the Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor […]
Campus Life

Henderson gives students a Break for Breakfast
Henderson faculty, staff and administration gave students a study break Dec. 11 with a late night breakfast.

President hosts holiday reception
Henderson State President Glen Jones and his family hosted their annual holiday reception Dec. 12 in the Newberry House. Faculty and staff were treated to a variety of food and were entertained by members of the Henderson Concert Choir.