Dr. Trey Berry has been named vice president for academic affairs at Southern Arkansas University effective July 1. With 20 years of experience in higher education, Berry currently serves SAU as dean of the College of Liberal and Performing Arts. He came to the University in fall 2011 from the Department of Arkansas Heritage where [...]
Film screening will showcase students’ work
April 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Area residents will have the opportunity to view films created by Southern Arkansas University students during a screening from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, in Foundation Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. The program will feature the work of the Advanced Digital Cinema: Nonfiction and Intermediate Digital Cinema classes. There will [...]
Faculty honored for teaching, service
April 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dr. David Ashby, professor of economics and finance, was named the 2012 Honor Professor during the annual Southern Arkansas University Faculty Honors Banquet recently. Other awards were given to faculty members for teaching and service. Ashby graduated from Southern Arkansas University in 1977 with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He completed his master’s in business [...]
Commencement exercises set for May 4
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Southern Arkansas University is set to confer degrees on 347 students during spring commencement exercises on Friday, May 4. Three ceremonies are planned. Students receiving degrees from the Department of Nursing will graduate during a ceremony at 2 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. The speaker for [...]
Local students awarded at Creative Writing Festival
April 12, 2012 By
The Department of English and Foreign Languages of Southern Arkansas University hosted the annual Creative Writing Festival on Saturday, April 7, and several local students took home awards. The Festival, which is held every spring, has grown from 345 entries in 1995 to more than 1,100 entries. Students from schools across south Arkansas submit poems, [...]
