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 [...]
Plummer designated Senior Chief of Police

Southern Arkansas University Chief of Police Eric S. Plummer has earned the distinction of Senior Chief of Police from the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. The top honor is given to police chiefs within the state who meet the requirements set forth by the commission. Candidates for the certification must meet a [...]
Sneed named Chamber’s Employee of the Year

Bronwyn Sneed was fresh from college when she started a new job in the financial aid office at Southern Arkansas University in January 1985. On her very first day of work, the business administration major was handed a financial aid application. “In those days, they were the sheets with ‘bubbles’ that you filled in,” Sneed [...]
Fortune magazine editor will speak at SAU
Reppert selected for two media seminars

MAGNOLIA – James E. Reppert, associate professor of mass communication at Southern Arkansas University, has been competitively selected for participation in two faculty seminars at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, to be held consecutively July 22-26 in St. Petersburg, Fla. The inaugural Poynter Educators Conference will focus on interactive strategies to improve media instruction. [...]


