SAN ANGELO, Texas — Angelo State University and the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce (SACC) partnered to encourage local businesses to fly ASU flags for a successful end to the fall 2020 semester.
According to an ASU press release, businesses can pick up the flags starting today at two locations and while supplies last.
The two locations are:
- San Angelo Chamber of Commerce, 418 W. Ave. B - Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- ASU LeGrand Alumni and Visitors Center, 1620 University Ave. - Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Businesses are encouraged to fly the flags through the end of the semester, Nov. 24, and Dec. 5 for the virtual commencement ceremony. Businesses are also asked to post congratulations on social media to ASU students and fall graduates on Nov. 24.
“Each student at Angelo State provides a $57,000 economic impact to the city of San Angelo. Angelo State is an economic and cultural force that makes our community great," Walt Koenig, SACC president/CEO, said.
ASU finished the second half of the spring 2020 semester online and it announced May 1, it would reopen for the fall semesters. COVID-19 safety equipment and protocols were put in place throughout the campus to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff.
ASU's spring 2021 semester begins Jan. 25. In addition to the spring semester, ASU will also offer its inaugural winter mini-semester session. Students can take the classes online and receive full credit.
Applications for the mini-sessions will be accepted through Dec. 7 and will take place Jan. 4-22.
