MAGNOLIA – Officers from the Southern Arkansas University Police Department will be among several groups plunging into the National Guard Armory pond on Friday, Feb. 26, as part of the Area 15 Special Olympics “Polar Bear Plunge” fundraiser. The plunge will be the first of its kind in Magnolia. Sponsored by Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority [...]
Dingman and Students Present at Convention
Steve Dingman, chair of the Health, Kinesiology and Recreation department at Southern Arkansas University, presented “Starting on the Right Path with Pathwise” with five Physical Education, Wellness and Leisure majors on November 6 in Eureka Springs at the Arkansas Association of Health Physical Education Recreation Dance State Convention. Pictured are, from left to right, Dingman, [...]
Southern Arkansas University Foundation presents “Reflections on the NFL: An Evening with Jordan Babineaux”
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas University Alumnus Jordan Babineaux will return to his college home on April 24 to talk about his experience as a defensive back for the Seattle Seahawks. The special event is being sponsored by the SAU Foundation and proceeds will benefit the foundation and the Kathleen Mallory Lectureship Endowment. A private [...]
SAU adds new all girls cheerleading squad this year
MAGNOLIA—Two squads are better than one and increase the odds of capturing more national championships.
That is the shared outlook of the Southern Arkansas University co-ed cheerleading squad and the new all girl squad added this fall. The additional squad doubles the cheering power of the group to 30 strong.
Mykolas Sakevicius, a junior from Little Rock
SAU program receives full accreditation from commission
Students looking to pursue a career in athletic training or the medical field can now earn a degree from the fully accredited Athletic Training Education Program offered by Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
After five years of preparation, the SAU program was recently notified it had received full accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health

