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Library Tower is Red Tonight in Memory of Lawson Wherry

10/04/2019

The Dean B. Ellis Library clock tower will be lighted red this evening (Friday, Oct. 4) in memory of A-State student Lawson Wherry.

Chancellor Kelly Damphousse issued this statement today:

Beth and I join the A-State family in mourning the passing of our friend and student, Lawson Wherry. We will honour his life by lighting the Arkansas State University Library - Dean B. Ellis Library tower red tonight. Keep his close friends and family in your thoughts and prayers over the coming days.  As a reminder, if anyone needs someone to talk to, reach out to Pack Support and our CARE team of counselors at PackSupport@AState.edu.

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