Athens State University
Public university in Athens, Alabama, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Athens State University is a public upper-division university in Athens, Alabama. Its academics are housed in three colleges: Education, Arts and Sciences, and Business.
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Former name | Athens Female Academy (1822–1842) Athens Female Institute (1842–1889) Athens Female College (1889–1931) Athens College (1931–1998) |
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Type | Public upper-division university |
Established | December 9, 1822; 201 years ago (1822-12-09)[1] |
President | Catherine Wehlburg (interim) |
Students | 3,500 |
Location | , , United States 34°48′20″N 86°58′0″W |
Nickname | Bears |
Mascot | Hebrew the Bear |
Website | Official website |
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