This is A-State Connections on KASU. This is the weekly segment called “A-State Connections and Create@State: Making Connections That Count”. In this interview, we get more reaction about the new research designation for Arkansas State due to the amount of research activity going on at A-State. The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education revealed that is has elevated Arkansas State to the category, "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity." KASU News Director Johnathan