Arkansas State University - Indian Yearbook (Jonesboro, AR)

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At Arkansas State University

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International Students The enrollment of Inter- national Students at Arkansas State is continuing to rise. There is an increasing interest for education at the University as forty-four different coun- tries are represented. The main interest of study in- cludes: Computer and Infor- mation Sciences, Business and Management, Business and Office, and Engineering. Though they come for an edu- cation, many students learn the different aspects of Ameri- can culture as do the students of ASU learn of many foreign cultures. Khairil Othman (Malaysia), Saiful Abdul Manef (Malaysia), Fawed Adil (Pakistan), Clement Oigbokie (Nigeria), and Priyanga De Silva (Sri-Lanka) attended the International Food Festival that is held annually. i Josephine Omar (Malaysia), Caroline Bussutil (Malta), and Nu Ngygen (Vietnam) exhibit their displays are the Interna- tional Student Association. Anser Sanjrani (Pakistan) works in the Student Affairs office at ASU.

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Athletics At Arkans Athletics is an intricate part of Arkansas State. It has brought A-State national recognition by competing against nationally rank- ed teams, participation in NCAA playoffs, and athletics that have gone to play professional sports or to participate in the Olympics. Also, our new basketball facility has brought a variety of events and a number of new basketball recruits to this area. With A-State ' s football and basketball teams in a new confer- ence, the Indians will be playing bigger and better competition, and will need now more than ever that great Indian Uprising. The A-Team performs for the new students at the Orientation program held prior to the fall 1987 semester. hi? Head football Coach Larry Lacewell watches the toss before the game starts. Kurt Russell ( 96) makes a diving effort at an Ole Miss player. Coach Cat gets a new cut that he promised his players for their twenty wins.