We're 100% dedicated to your strong start and providing a registration appointment that best fits your needs. As an incoming freshman this fall, you can now schedule your individual advising appointment.
To get started preparing for your appointment, you can click on this Registration Checklist to be sure to get the most out of your academic advising session!
You must be admitted** to Arkansas Tech University before you can sign up for an appointment. If you have questions about your admissions status, check your OneTech account or contact Admissions at (479) 968-0343.
** Although test scores are not required for admission to ATU, state law requires all incoming freshmen to have test scores on file before registering for classes. If you do not have ACT, SAT or ACCUPLACER test scores on file at the time of your scheduled appointment, your appointment will be rescheduled. If you have not done so, send test scores to ATU Admissions at admissions@atu.edu. If you need to schedule an ACCUPLACER exam, click here to do so, or contact ATU Testing Services at (479) 968-0308. To schedule an appointment for registration, please give us a call at (479) 964-0843.
Please note the Compressed Work Week Schedule (May 12 through August 8).
• Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Friday: 8:00 am - noon
Do you prefer a one-on-one advising appointment? We've got you covered with an individual one-hour appointment with one of our professional academic and career advisors. You will receive your fall 2025 class schedule at your appointment.
After your appointment, one of our Green and Gold Ambassadors will take you around campus to take care of any necessary to-do list items, such as getting your student ID, setting up your Post Office Box, and visiting with other offices on campus.
Individual appointments are in-person ** and begin in May. You will select your time and day through OneTech. Available times and days for individual appointments vary.
You must be admitted to Arkansas Tech University before you can sign up for an individual appointment. If you have questions about your admissions status, check your OneTech account or contact Admissions at (479) 968-0343.
** All individual appointments take place in-person on the Russellville campus of ATU. If you cannot attend, please contact the Academic Advising Center within the Center for Academic Advising and Career Development at (479) 964-0843 for your registration options.
Visitor Parking is available on West O Street in front of Rothwell Hall. You will check-in at the front desk of the Center for Academic Advising and Career Development, located in Rothwell Hall, Suite 107, on the first floor. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early for your appointment to complete incoming freshman paperwork.
Rain or shine, you will be walking around campus. Please plan accordingly for weather.
** Test Scores: Although test scores are not required for admission to ATU, state law requires all incoming freshmen to have test scores on file before registering for classes. If you do not have ACT, SAT or ACCUPLACER test scores on file at the time of your scheduled appointment, your appointment will be rescheduled. If you have not done so, send test scores to ATU Admissions at admissions@atu.edu. If you need to schedule an ACCUPLACER exam, click here to do so, or contact ATU Testing Services at (479) 968-0308.
Your TECH ID card provides access to residence halls, food services, the library, athletic events, discounts at participating merchants in the area and more. All students must have a TECH ID.
To ensure your ID is ready for your session, please see the approved photo policy below. All uploads must be received at least 48 hours (2 business days) before your appointment.
If you are a concurrent student, please bring your current TECH ID with you to your appointment so you can trade it in for a new one!
To receive your TECH ID, you must show a current government-issued ID (driver's license, state ID, passport or military ID).
Instructions for uploading your photo through OneTech:
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What if I cannot attend an Indivdiaul Advising Appointment?
Please contact the Sturgis Academic Advising Center at (479) 964-0843 to discuss your Freshman Registration Appointment options.
What is OneTech?
As an Arkansas Tech student, your OneTech provides access to your Tech email account, class schedule, Blackboard account, transcript, billing invoice, campus event announcements and more. You can access OneTech through the Arkansas Tech home page or through your browser at onetech.atu.edu.
For security reasons, once you are enrolled in classes faculty and staff may only respond to emails sent from your Tech email. Please check OneTech regularly once you are actively enrolled at ATU.
You must be admitted as an Arkansas Tech student and have access to your OneTech portal to sign up for a group or individual advising appointment.
If you need help activating your OneTech, please visit webapps.atu.edu/ams/.
How do I change/declare my major?
To change your major before your appointment, please email techadvise@atu.edu with your T-number and new major. For a list of majors, visit the Undergraduate Catalog.
How do I request changes to my schedule?
If you have questions or would like to make a change to your schedule, contact your advisor with the changes you would like to make.
How will I select my housing?
Click here for more information about the housing application process.
For questions, contact the Office of Residence Life at (479) 968-0376 or click to chat.
Are you a parent or guardian of a fall 2025 student?
Stay informed by visiting the Parent and Family Relations. We also encourage you to sign up for the Incoming Freshmen Newsletter.
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Rothwell Hall 107, Center for Academic Advising and Career Development
(479) 964-0843
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(479) 968-0343
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Doc Bryan
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(479) 968-0276
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(479) 968-0302
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(479) 356-2157
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(479) 968-0376
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