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First-time freshman numbers of 437 in Fall 2022 compare to 416 in Fall 2021. Graduate student enrollment increased to 708 in Fall 2022 compared to 689 in Fall 2021.

"Our alumni and friends are the foundation and strength of Henderson," Bailey-Brownlee said.

Thanks to a series of grants from the Arkansas Natural & Cultural Resources Council, Henderson's former dining hall is being transformed into a consolidated center for student services.

The historic home will be managed by the David Goodman family, who will operate it as an inn and event venue.

The Captain Henderson House will be managed by the David Goodman family of Arkadelphia pursuant to a lease agreement with Henderson State University. They will begin taking reservations after August 11.

The group observed and studied a variety of species, including sharks, manatees, sea turtles, many species of fish, coral, and other invertebrates.

“Henderson’s singular focus is student success, making college more affordable and developing pathways from kindergarten to college,” Gov. Asa Hutchinson said.