A-State Connections

A-State Wins Higher Education Diversity Award

By Johnathan Reaves

Published November 14, 2019 at 6:26 AM CST

This is A-State Connections on KASU. I'm Johnathan Reaves. For the second year in a row, Arkansas State University has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine. Telling us more about this honor is Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Community Engagement Dr. Maurice Gipson. Click on the Listen button for the entire interview.

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Johnathan Reaves is the News Director for KASU Public Radio. As part of an Air Force Family, he moved to Arkansas from Minot, North Dakota in 1986. He was first bitten by the radio bug after he graduated from Gosnell High School in 1992. While working on his undergraduate degree, he worked at KOSE, a small 1,000 watt AM commercial station in Osceola, Arkansas. Upon graduation from Arkansas State University in 1996 with a degree in Radio-Television Broadcast News, he decided that he wanted to stay in radio news. He moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas and worked for East Arkansas Broadcasters as news director and was there for 16 years.

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