Representatives from Arkansas State University – Mountain Home’s faculty, staff, alumni and students were honored recently by the Arkansas Community Colleges Association at a meeting in Little Rock. The honorees are chosen annually at ASUMH based on their achievement and joined colleagues from the state’s other 21 community colleges for the yearly recognition. Representing ASUMH in 2018 are Mindy Fulcher as outstanding faculty, Roberta Heldenbrand as outstanding staff, Lyle Crownover as outstanding alumnus and Anna Lang as academic all-star.
Mindy Fulcher – Outstanding Faculty
Mindy Fulcher is an art, design and photography instructor at ASUMH. She has 15 years of experience in advertising, publication and marketing as an art director, graphic designer and photographer/editor. She received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Memphis, and studied fine arts and graphic design at Arkansas State University-Jonesboro and Lorenzo de Medici Art Institute in Florence, Italy. ASUMH relies on Fulcher’s design skill in many ways – as a part-time graphic designer for the college, as an art club sponsor and as an interior designer for spaces where students learn and relax on the ASUMH campus.
Roberta Heldenbrand – Outstanding Staff
Roberta Heldenbrand has been with ASUMH since 2003 and has worked as the payroll technician the entire time. She grew up in Mountain Home and holds two degrees from ASUMH – an Associate of Arts and an Associate of Applied Science. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Heldenbrand is an active volunteer on campus and in the community, supporting such causes as the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas, Relay for Life, and the Komen Race for the Cure. She enjoys yoga and reading and has been a member of the ASUMH Staff Senate.
Lyle Crownover – Outstanding Alumni
Lyle Crownover graduated from ASUMH with an Associate of Arts degree and Arkansas State University – Jonesboro with a B.S. in Business Management. Since graduation, he has turned a small sole proprietorship, Crownover Construction, into four corporations: Crownover Company, Inc; Custom Creations by CC, Inc; iProj-X; and Crownover Properties, Inc, with 25 full-time employees. His wife, Grace, also graduated from ASUMH with an associate’s degree in nursing, and ASU with a B.S. in Nursing. She is the CFO for all four companies and works with her husband daily. They have three children ranging from the ages of 2 to 7.
Anna L. Lang – Academic All-Star Student
Anna L. Lang is an agricultural and natural resources student working toward an Associate of Science degree at ASU-Mountain Home. She expects to earn a master’s degree and utilize her education in mission work to improve areas of the world currently lacking the resources to thrive. She has participated in the ASUMH Stream Team, helped with a Dodd Creek cleanup and water testing. She is a volunteer firefighter and is active in her church. Lang is an Arkansas Master Naturalist and has received training in disaster relief from the Baptist Convention.
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