The new mission statement for Arkansas Tech is:
 
Arkansas Tech University is dedicated to student success, access, and excellence as a responsive campus community providing opportunities for progressive intellectual development and civic engagement. Embracing and expanding upon its technological traditions, Tech inspires and empowers members of the community to achieve their goals while striving for the betterment of Arkansas, the nation, and the world.
 
 The new vision statement for Arkansas Tech is:
 
 Arkansas Tech University: where students succeed, innovation thrives, and communities flourish.