ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY

ATHLETICS 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 14, 2009
Contact: Joseph Raasch, GA SID (479) 968-0645

TECH ATHLETICS NOW HAS A PRESENCE ON FACEBOOK

       RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas With social networking afire now in the sports world, Arkansas Tech has added another chapter to its continued effort to keep fans informed - through the new "Arkansas Tech University Athletics" fan page now available on Facebook.

        Tech fans, after signing up for a Facebook account, can do a search for "Arkansas Tech University Athletics" and click a link to become a fan of the page. Once that process is completed, they'll will receive updates to their own Facebook account page (as well as e-mail updates, if they so desire) of ATU Athletics news, upcoming events, action photos from our games. Also our fan page will provide updates for Green and Gold members about ‘Grand Ole Days’ and other updates for them.

        The site also provides an area for ATU fans to post their own comments and photos. For those who have yet to join the Facebook phenomenon, well, it's not just for kids anymore. Business professionals nationwide have become members for the networking benefits and the chance to catch up with old friends and better get to know some new ones.

        So please join us by signing up for an account at www.facebook.com or click the link on the upper left hand side of the athletics department website (
http://athletics.atu.edu), then become a fan of the Arkansas Tech Athletics fan page to stay up to speed on all things involving your Wonder Boys and Golden Suns!

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