Alumni News

"Attending Henderson shaped every aspect of who I am today. I see a bright future ahead (for HSU) and want to be a part of it."

"The education I earned at Henderson (and the professors who made me work to earn it) made me a well-rounded global citizen, fostered my intellectual curiosity, and showed me the importance of being a life-long learner."

Henderson State University has been named the “Most Affordable College” in Arkansas. The ranking was determined by GOBankingRates, which analyzed “colleges across a variety of factors, including in-state tuition and fees, as well as room and board.” Approximately 95 percent of Henderson students receive grant or scholarship aid, and academic scholarships are available based on high school grade point average.

Distinguished Alumni awards will be presented to Ellis “Scooter” Register, V.L Cox, and Chris and Debra Wewers. The late Malachi Smith will receive the “H” Award, and the Young Alumni Award will be presented to Nikki Chandler.

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

Distinguished Alumni awards will be presented to Brown Hardman, the late Maurice R. Horton Sr., and Anita Cabe and the late Charles Cabe. Lloyd Jackson and Chris and Debra Wewers will receive the “H” Award, and the Young Alumni Award will be presented to Beau Baker.

Wilson majored in theatre arts & communication, and co-owns an award-winning restaurant and food truck in Cabot with her husband Justin.